Identity area
Reference code
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/232
Title
London
Date(s)
- [1784] (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 glass slide: black and white; 8.4 x 8.4 cm
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Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
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Scope and content
Reproduction of Wren's London plan.
'Sir Christopher Wren's Plan for rebuilding the City of London after the Great Fire in 1666'
'Engraved for Thornston's New and Complete History and Survey of London and Westminster'
Title can only be read on reverse of slide.
'73' endorsed in manuscript in ink in label [Cities Committee, 'War and Peace', No. 73]
Map on slide probably from William Thornton, 'The new, complete and universal history... of the cities of London and Westminster...' (London, 1784).
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Conditions governing access
No access restrictions.
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English