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Rochester & Strood from Frindsbury

Print
mid 19th century (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Letter-heading with a view of Rochester and Strood from Frindsbury. The towns of Rochester and Strood are seen in the distance beyond the river Medway. In the foreground are cattle and livestock grazing in fields and two figures walking on a path. The river is spanned by a bridge. Some of the prints in this set are mounted in an album with other topographical engravings.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleRochester & Strood from Frindsbury (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Litho-engraving
Brief description
Letter-heading with a view of Rochester and Strood, from a set of 407 of English and Welsh topography, English, mid-19th century.
Physical description
Letter-heading with a view of Rochester and Strood from Frindsbury. The towns of Rochester and Strood are seen in the distance beyond the river Medway. In the foreground are cattle and livestock grazing in fields and two figures walking on a path. The river is spanned by a bridge. Some of the prints in this set are mounted in an album with other topographical engravings.
DimensionsNo dimensions given in accession record.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Kershaw & Son, London. No. 657 / Rochester & Strood from Frindsbury' (Lettered)
  • '1866 H F W' (Inscribed )
Credit line
Given by Mr. Brian Nevill
Subjects depicted
Places depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1954 London: HMSO, 1963
Collection
Accession number
E.990-1954

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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