MHW08615
Copyright mgmt:
High Wycombe Museum
Summary:
Copy of an engraving from an original by Niemann, showing the Guildhall, High Street, High Wycombe. 1840s?
Photographer:
Place:
High Street area, High Wycombe (central), Bucks, The north side of High St, westerly end,looking southwest to Guildhall
Content Notes:
Copy of an engraving of the Guildhall with a procession of Mayor and dignitaries proceeding past the Falcon Inn, a fine double bowed shop window on the corner of Pauls Row and White Hart street, and a war veteran(?), minus leg–or just inebriated?, on cobbles outside Little Market House
Date:
about 1840
pencilled on back of [b]
Names:
Niemann, E.J., (Artist), Harman, J., (Publisher), Newman and Barclay
Inscriptions:
[a][c] High Street, Guildhall; [a][c] Guildhall 1800; Rubber Stamp of High Wycombe Library (roundel), [a] 200(b; s10.JPG; [b] Photo of Neg 178A and B; [b] 1840s; [a][b] The Guildhall, High Wycombe (front); [a][b] E.J. Niemann, del. Pub.by J.Harman, High Wycombe. Newman and Barclay, sc. (front)
Subjects:
Civic building, Streetscape
Objects:
Image Source:
General Notes:
Scan [a]. [b] dim 175x106mm, [c]135x87mm
Permission to use, or order a high resolution copy of this photograph
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