PH9238

iBase ID

3907

Title

J H Buckingham - "River Ver, St Albans - 1856"

Short Title

PH9238

Collection

Social History (Museum of St Albans)

Sub collection

Prints, watercolours and drawings

Accession Number

1981.3804

Description

Watercolour by J.H.Buckingham showing a view looking along the River Ver towards the Silk Mill, with its chimney visible on the horizon. In the distance, St Albans Abbey and the Abbey Gateway are visible on the left. The Silk Mill was built on the site of the medieval Abbey Mill. Caption reads: "River Ver, St Albans - 1856 (showing Abbey Gateway, Abbey the "Fighting Cocks", and Silk Mill)".

Description (In House)

Page 36.

Type of Original

watercolour

Original Photographer or Artist

Buckingham, John Henry

Date of Original

1856

Period of Original

Victorian (1837 - 1901)

Neg No.

PH9238

High Resolution File Name

PH9238Buckingham.tif

High Resolution CD No

CD 548

Scanned From

Transparency

Scanned By

Amy Cooke

Original Location

3) MoStA Archive Room

1)© St Albans Museums

Location in Image

The River Ver near the Silk Mill, Abbey Mill Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire, UK.

Published

Hebditch & Dean "JH Buckingham. A Window on Victorian St Albans.", 1988.

Compiled By

Amy Cooke

Date Compiled

26/04/2006

Original File Details

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Uploaded On

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File Name

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File Type

Image

File Extension

JPEG

Size

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Height (pixels)

2110 px

Width (pixels)

3072 px

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