Mr. Alderman Humphery’s Bonded Dock and Warehouses, Tooley Street, Southwark
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About the work
- Location
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Country: UK
City: London
Place: HM Revenue & Customs, 100 Parliament Street
At 'Mr. Alderman Humphery's Bonded Dock and Warehouses' in Southwark the owner’s Customs bond allowed goods to remain for a period, without payment of duty.
In 1861 a ‘Great Fire in London’ was reported on in the press. The destruction included the loss of ‘the whole of the western range of Alderman Humphrey’s warehouses fronting the new dock, known as Hay’s Wharf…’
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Explore
- Places
- England, River Thames, London, Southwark
- Subjects
- topography, warehouse
- Materials & Techniques
- lithograph, coloured lithograph
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Details
- Artist
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Henry Shaw (1800 - 1873)
- Title
- Mr. Alderman Humphery’s Bonded Dock and Warehouses, Tooley Street, Southwark
- Date
- Medium
- Coloured lithograph
- Dimensions
- height: 27.50 cm, width: 27.70 cm
- Acquisition
- Purchased from Parker Gallery, September 1976
- GAC number
- 12474