1826

iBase ID

3555

Title

"Clock House, St Albans."

Short Title

1826

Collection

Social History (Museum of St Albans)

Sub collection

Prints, watercolours and drawings

Accession Number

1994.278

Related Accession Number

2005.5015(?); 1998.5061; 1998.5083; 1994.276.

Description

Steel etching by George Cooke after a drawing by James Burton Jr., 1826. St Albans Clock Tower viewed from High Street looking up Market Place. Further down Market Place the old open-sided Market House can be seen. This building was knocked down and replaced with the Corn Exchange building in 1857. Label reads "Drawn by James Burton Jun[io]r. George Cooke 1826."

Description (In House)

Duplicate of: 2005.5015(?); 1998.5061; 1998.5083; 1994.276. Note: on 1994.291, G.Cooke is named as engraver, so can we presume that this is also the case here?

Type of Original

etching

Original Photographer or Artist

Burton, James Jr.

Date of Original

1826

Period of Original

Georgian (1714 - 1837)

Neg No.

PX5008

High Resolution File Name

PX5008_1994_278.tif

High Resolution CD No

CD 507

Raw File CD No

CD 513

Scanned From

8)original print

Scanned By

Amy Cooke

Original Location

3) MoStA Archive Room

1)© St Albans Museums

Location in Image

Clock Tower, Market Place, St Albans, Hertfordshire, UK.

Library Image Notes

PWD Box 42 (green).

Compiled By

Amy Cooke

Date Compiled

07/03/2006

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