The Queen's House seen from Greenwich Park, with people and animals in the foreground, Naval Hospital in the distance. Coloured engraving, 1814.
- Date:
- 1 June 1814
- Reference:
- 28193i
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The Queen's House at Greenwich, built 1616-35, adjacent to the Royal Naval Hospital, was adapted 1807-16 and used until 1933 as an asylum for the orphans of sailors
Publication/Creation
London (No. 53 Fleet Street) : James Whittle & Richard Holmes Laurie, 1 June 1814.
Physical description
1 print : engraving, with watercolour ; image 26.1 x 42.2 cm
Lettering
The Asylum of Greenwich Hospital. (From the Park.)
Bears number: "160"
Reference
Wellcome Collection 28193i
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