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'The Thames Embankment from the Temple to Somerset House, including a proposed site for the new Law Courts.', London, 1869. Wood engraving, printed area 350 x 520mm. A view of Joseph Bazalgette's Victoria Embankment under contruction, with the Temple Pier in the foreground. Horse-drawn wagons on rails are used to move the earth. On the river is a paddle steam and one boat marked 'Thames Police Station'; together with another Illustrated London News double page London view 'Bird's Eye View of the Crystal Palace, and Surrounding Country', 1851 (2)
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