Opening of London Bridge

Melville, Henry, active 1826-1841
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https://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/193087
Date
1826-1836
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Engraving showing the crowd, mostly on boats in the Thames, assembled for the opening of the new London Bridge on August 1, 1831. Green's balloon is flying over buildings above on the right.
 
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Flags, Crowds, Boats and boating, London Bridge (London, England), Balloon ascensions
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