Interior of the Great Western Railway Station, Bristol
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Object number2016.06042
TitleInterior of the Great Western Railway Station, Bristol
Creator S.C. Jones (artist), G Hawkins (engraver)
DescriptionColoured lithograph by G. Hawkins Jnr after S.C. Jones, showing the interior of the Great Western Railway Station, looking along the platforms with the stonework and windows visible. A locomotive stands at the platform on the right of the image, with a horse-drawn carriage on the back as cargo. Underneath the image, the support is printed "Interior of the Great Western Railway Station, Bristol // Extreme Width 110ft width between columns 12ft // Length 130ft Height of columns 18ft 9 ins Extreme Height 35ft 9ins".
Production date approx 1841 - approx 1842
Production period19th century
Object nameprint
Object categoryvisual art
Materialpaper
Techniqueengraved
Dimensions
- object height: 234 mm
width: 312 mm
backing board height: 264 mm
width: 342 mm
frame height: 400 mm
width: 460 mm
Credit line“Accepted under the Cultural Gifts Scheme by HM Government from Clive Richards OBE DL and allocated to the ss Great Britain Trust, 2017”