Tower of London

Technique includes etching.

A nineteenth-century engraving from a painting by Tomblesons, showing the Tower of London as seen from the Upper Pool. Merchant ships on either side of the river frame the Tower. The Tower was originally founded by William I of England better known as William the Conqueror 1066-87, it was greatly extended and improved over a period of some 900 years and today stands as the Tower of London, with the Great Tower now known as the White Tower.

Object Details

ID: PAD1445
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Tomblesons; Tombleson & Co
Places: Tower of London
Date made: 19th century
People: Clarke, Hilda
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Mount: 160 mm x 200 mm
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