Object Number: K4589

Collection: Fine Art

Object Name: print

Title: Royal Promenade, Victoria Square, Clifton

Artist: LANDER, Samuel John

Artist: JONES, Stephen Chaplin

Artist: BURBIDGE, John

Description: a black and white print with lettering on paper, showing: a view of the Royal Promenade on the north-west side of Victoria Square, Clifton, probably not long after completion; just to the left of the building is Albert Lodge, (next to the arch which today leads to Boyce's Ave); the Victoria Square gardens are seen in their original layout with a central fountain and, to the left, an ornamental vase (the remains of which can still be seen today); the architect of the Royal Promenade was John Foster of Thomas Foster & Sons, and the building contractor was probably William Bateman Reed (1814-1880)