"Residence of H.R.H. the Princess Sophia, Blackheath", by W. Bligh Backer; printer C. Bellamy

Object Type
Artwork/Print/Lithograph
Date Used
Circa 1830
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Brief Description
Print of a lithograph, black and coloured ink on off-white paper. Entitled "RESIDENCE OF H.R.H. THE PRINCESS SOPHIA, BLACKHEATH", it is of a small group of men playing cricket on a cleared area, with women and men in coats and top hats sitting and standing around a white tent which flies a British flag. In the background is a large building with an arch in the wall around it. Immediately under image l.l. "From Nature and on Stone by W. Bligh Backer'; l.r. "Printed by C. Bellamy, Bridge Ho: Place, Newington Causeway". Writing on reverse reads "IX 4" and "22".
Measurements
H: 216 W: 255mm (H: 8 1/2 W: 10 1/16")
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Date Used
Circa 1830
Location
In storage
Registration No
M6484

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