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: K4611

: Fine Art

: print

: A View Across the Gorge to Clifton

: S, B

: a black and white print on paper, showing: a view of the Clifton in the 1820s; the visible buildings are on the corner of Sion Hill and Gloucester Row; the observatory is to the left, and in the distance is the tower of the parish church of St Andrew; this view would be dominated by the Clifton Suspension Bridge today; this print is initialled "B S"; Bristol Museum & Art Gallery owns several works, all lithogaphs and all Bristol subjects, by this as yet unidentified printmaker - only one is positively dated, 1825

: Bristol, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) / England, Northern Europe, Europe, Clifton Downs (The Downs, Clifton Down), ST 56032 74680, Avon Gorge (51 28 10 N, 2 38 4 W)

: 1820-1830

: Acquired circa 1977