British and Irish Magnetic Telegraph Company Building, London

Sir Horace Jones British

ca. 1859

Not on view

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Title: British and Irish Magnetic Telegraph Company Building, London
Artist: Sir Horace Jones (British, London 1819–1887 London)
Date: ca. 1859
Medium: Watercolor, pen and ink, graphite
Dimensions: sheet: 31 7/8 x 17 15/16 in. (81 x 45.6 cm)
Classifications: Drawings, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1970
Object Number: 1970.694.3
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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