- Title:
- The Old Tower, Hackney
- Object name(s):
- Brief description:
- Lithograph depicting the old church tower in Hackney.
- Collection:
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- Associated concept:
- Prints
- Associated concept:
- Religion
- Associated concept:
- Christianity
- Associated person:
- Gardner, John Edmund
- Associated place:
- Hackney
- Content - concept:
- churches
- Content - concept:
- religion
- Content - concept:
- rural areas
- Content - place:
- Hackney
- Credit line:
- Given by the Hon. Arthur Villiers
- Current reproduction location:
- https://framemark.vam.ac.uk/collections/2010EE8473/full/!100,100/0/default.jpg
- Location type:
- Thumbnail
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 11
- Dimension:
- width
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 8.5
- Object history note:
- This object was part of the John Edmund Gardner collection of topographical prints and drawings of London. After Gardner's death the collection passed to his son Edmund Thomas, but was sold to Edward Coates MP in 1910. The collection was sold again in 1923 after Coates' death, and was split between various institutions and private collectors. The portion connected with Hoxton, Homerton, Hackney and Bethnal Green was bought by the Hon. Arthur Villiers and donated to the Bethnal Green Museum.
- Object name:
- Object number:
- E.4620-1923
- Object production date:
- 1845
- Date - association:
- printed
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1845-01-01
- Date - latest:
- 1845-12-31
- Object production person:
- G Toussaint
- Person's association:
- artist
- Object production place:
- Hackney
- Place association:
- printed
- Physical description:
- Lithograph depicting the old church tower in Hackney.
- Reproduction number:
- 2010EE8473
- Responsible department/section:
- PDP
- Technique:
- lithography
- Technique:
- tinted lithograph
- Text reason:
- Collections online record
- User's reference:
- Reference:
- Taken from departmental handlist.
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/0725ffc0-b809-38e3-803a-8b1d069499f5
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/0725ffc0-b809-38e3-803a-8b1d069499f5, Victoria and Albert Museum, CC BY-NC
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