The Tower from Hays Wharf
A drypoint etching of the Tower of London as seen from Hay's Wharf on the south bank of the Thames. A steamer is moving westwards into the Upper Pool, while steam tugs, right foreground, are towing lighters downriver. The spritsail of a Thames barge is just visible through the smoke of the tugs’ funnels.
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Object Details
| ID: | PAF2169 |
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| Collection: | Fine art |
| Type: | |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wyllie, William Lionel |
| Places: | Unlinked place |
| Date made: | Late 19th to early 20th century |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 318 x 438 mm; Mount: 480 x 633 mm |