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c. 1880s. (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

View of St. Paul's Churchyard laid out as a garden. On the left of the scene a group of people appear to feed some birds. A mother and a daughter stroll towards the right of the scene in the foreground, while another figure sits alone on the fountain in the background. St. Paul's Cathedral sits at the left of the scene, while a row of buildings face it on the right.

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Brief description
View of Old London, showing St. Paul's Churchyard laid out as a garden, by Philip Norman. Watercolour (monochrome) on paper, c. 1880s.
Physical description
View of St. Paul's Churchyard laid out as a garden. On the left of the scene a group of people appear to feed some birds. A mother and a daughter stroll towards the right of the scene in the foreground, while another figure sits alone on the fountain in the background. St. Paul's Cathedral sits at the left of the scene, while a row of buildings face it on the right.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.25in
  • Width: 8.625in
Taken from departmental record.
Credit line
Purchased from P Norman, 1896.
Collection
Accession number
D.75-1896

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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