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Alfred Rosling (1802-92)

Southwark Bridge, London 1854

Albumen print | 15.4 x 19.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2906196

Southwark Bridge, London

Alfred Rosling (1802-92)

Southwark Bridge, London 1854

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Description

Photograph of the old Southwark bridge spanning the River Thames. The bridge consists of three arches cast in iron. A large number of buildings are visible in the background. The new bridge was opened in 1921.

Provenance

From an album of photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Alfred Rosling (1802-92)
(photographer)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Albumen print

albumen print

Measurements

15.4 x 19.5 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Architecture
Secular architecture
Bridges
Arched Bridges
Places
Europe
Great Britain
England
Greater London [England]
London [Greater London]
Southwark [London]
Southwark Bridge [London]
Rivers of northern Europe
Rivers of southern England and south Wales
River Thames
Geography
Physiography
Rivers

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