FORT AT VAUXHALL

NThe fort at Vauxhall, erected for the the defence of London during the English Civil War of the 1640's. 'Vaux Hall' manor house is seen on the right, and the river Effra is seen joining the Thames in the foreground. Westminster Abbey and Lambeth Palace can be seen beyond the wall in the centre.
An early 19th century engraving by 'Captain Eyre' suggesting the possible configuration of the fort.


			

				Details
				Collection: 
				Image type: Engraving
				Artist: 
				Ref: 04547
				Identifier: LP14/225/1
						Date: c. 1800
			
 	
#-Before 1850  #ANIMALS & BIRDS  #ARCHITECTURE / BUILDINGS  #BRIDGES  #Engraving  #HOUSING  #RIVERS AND WATERCOURSES  #VAUXHALL  #WAR AND ARMED FORCES

Details
Collection:
Image type:	Engraving
Artist:
Ref:	04547
Identifier:	LP14/225/1
Date:	c. 1800

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FORT AT VAUXHALL