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Llanfoist Wharf c1840 (print)
Black and white print showing Llanfoist Wharf in about 1840. Artists original signature at bottom right. Artists signature and date '85' printed bottom right.
According to caption in book 'Portraits of the Past' it depicts a scene from Alexander Cordell's novel 'The Rape of the Fair Country', when the ironworkers and their families piled into the narrowboats for their June outing to Newport Fair.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
2015.98/34
Historical Associations
Association Type: place name
Creation/Production
Blackmore, Michael
Acquisition
Donation, 2/12/2015
Measurements
Length
(mm): 390
Width
(mm): 527
Techniques
print
Material
card
Location
In store
Classification
industrial archaeologyComments are currently unavailable. We apologise for the inconvenience.