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TitleEngraving of 'Harrow' by Hawkins, Harrow on the Hill, 1805
RepositoryHarrow Local History Collection & Archive
Ref NoGB1102/LHC/3/4/8/90
Alt Ref NoPF12
MakerHawkins
Robert Bremmel Schnebbelie
Date1805
DescriptionEngraving showing a view of High Street, Harrow on the Hill, 1805. A female figure wearing a white bonnet and carrying a pail is seen walking along the downhill road that leads to Harrow School, and houses of the village. On the left, two men rest at the grass verge. St Mary's church is seen in distance on a hill, framed by trees. Artist details bottom left: Engraved by Hawkins from a Drawing by Schnebbelie...For Dr. Hughsons Description of London'. Title printed at bottom centre: 'Harrow'. Publication details below: 'Published by Stratford. 112 Holborn Hill. Augst. 10 1805'.
CommentsOriginal drawing by Robert Bremmel Schnebbelie, in David Hughson (ed.), 'London: being an accurate History and Description of the British Metropolis and its neighbourhood to thirty miles extent from an actual perambulation'. (1805-1809).
FormatPrint
LevelItem
LocationIn Storage
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