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TitlePrint, 'A Cottage Near Harrow, Middlesex', 1779
RepositoryHarrow Local History Collection & Archive
Ref NoGB1102/LHC/3/4/8/100
Alt Ref NoPF5
Date1779
DescriptionPrint showing an unnamed cottage outside Harrow, 1779. View shows white stone house with thatched roof (left), surrounded by trees and a wooden fence. A figure sits beneath a tree holding a stick for a dog (right). Title below image: 'A Cottage near Harrow, Middlesex'. Publication details printed below: 'London, Printed for R. Sayer. Printseller, No. 53 Fleet Street, as the Act directs 10 Oct. 1779'. Later pencil annotation below: 'Cottage stood on the London Road, one mile from Harrow. Pulled down in 1835'.
CommentsReproduced from the Building News, 31 December 1886. For further contextual information see, A.W. Ball, 'Paintings, Prints and Drawings of Harrow on the Hill, 1562-1899', (Harrow, 1978), p. 151.
FormatPrint
Related MaterialGB1102/LHC/3/4/8/59
LevelItem
LocationIn Storage
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