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Strong Symptom's of Water in the Brain: and Logic's Spread of no use in the Floating Capital!

Ref: P/24617 < >

Physical Attributes

Technique: Aquatint

Colour: Original colour

Dimensions: 204 x 104 mm

Location

County: Middlesex

Location: Wapping

London: Thames Tunnel

Production

Published by: Geo. Virtue, Ivy Lane, Paternoster Row

Date: 1828

Galleries

Caricatures: Isaac Robert Cruikshank

Source Book: Pierce Egan's Finish to Life in London

Bibliographic References

A scene inside the Thames Tunnel. The tunnel was still under construction and suffered two floodings in 1827 and 1828. The young isambard Kingdom Brunel was nearly drowned in the second incident.

Antique Aquatint - "Strong Symptom's of Water in the Brain: and Logic's Spread of no use in the Floating Capital!" published 1828 by Geo. Virtue, Ivy Lane, Paternoster Row.