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The Esplanade, Dover

Print
before 1864 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Letter-heading with a view of the Esplanade at Dover, a seafront promenade lined with terraced houses. Numerous figures are seen promenading along the seafront. Some of the prints in this set are mounted in an album with other topographical engravings.

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleThe Esplanade, Dover (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Litho-engraving
Brief description
Letter-heading with a view of the Esplanade, Dover, from a set of 407 of English and Welsh topography, English, before 1864.
Physical description
Letter-heading with a view of the Esplanade at Dover, a seafront promenade lined with terraced houses. Numerous figures are seen promenading along the seafront. 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
  • 'Eng. & Pub. by Newman & Co. 48, Watling St. London. / The Esplanade, Dover.' (Lettered)
  • '1864' (Inscribed)
  • '& 1883 at 3 Esplanade' (Inscribed again at a later date)
Credit line
Given by Mr. Brian Nevill
Subjects depicted
Place 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.1015-1954

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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