View of London Bridge and Custom House with Margate steam yachts

A view of London Bridge and Custom House in the distance. Many boats are moored along the right of the image with numerous spectators and bystanders. The ‘London Engineer’ is shown in starboard quarter view on the left. The middle ground is filled with a cluster of barges; before them is another steam boat. Coloured aquatint by Robert Havell, published by Colnaghi.

Object Details

ID: PAH0158
Collection: Fine art
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: P. & D. Colnaghi & Co Ltd; Robert Havell & Son
Vessels: London Engineer (1818)
Date made: 6 Jul 1820
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Mount: 266 mm x 357 mm