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W. L Wylie R. A., Old Waterloo Bridge from the South Bank,
£850W. L Wylie R. A., Old Waterloo Bridge from the South Bank,
An original dry-point engraving by British marine artist, painter etcher and illustrator W. L. Wyllie (1851-1931) showing Old Waterloo Bridge from the Surrey shore with three steam Toshers working on the Lambeth Reach of the River Thames. Mounted and in its original frame. Old Waterloo bridge, designed and built by the engineer John Rennie was built in 1827 and stood until 1924 when the increased scour of the river, caused by the removal of the many-piered Old London Bridge, made necessary its dismantling and replacement. Signed by the artist in pencil in he margin.£850 -
W. L Wylie R. A., Sugar boats Greenwich Reach,
£850W. L Wylie R. A., Sugar boats Greenwich Reach,
An original dry-point engraving by British marine artist, painter etcher and illustrator W. L. Wyllie (1851-1931). Signed in pencil by the artist "A view of Greenwich from the Isle of Dogs (i.e. the north-west) with figures, probably local boys, swimming off the beach in the foreground around a small lighter. The Royal Naval College is to the left and the Royal Observatory high in the background above the Park and the riverside town centre of Greenwich proper. In the centre cargo ships are unloading sugar into lighters alongside, in the deep-water mooring tier between Greenwich and Deptford. The atmosphere beyond over the shoreline is one of industrial haze through which a Thames barge, chimneys and a crane can be seen. Astern of the ships small steamers cluster off Greenwich Pier." National Maritime Museum listing.£850
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