Title: | 1937P369 Birmingham Town Hall and Queen's College |
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Description: |
1937P369 Birmingham Town Hall and Queen's College, 1850-52 Artist: Samuel Lines Snr * The foreground of this painting is now Victoria Square, Birmingham. The pillars of the Town Hall protrude from behind a castellated building known in the 18th century as Allin's Cabinet of Curiosities. This building and others were purchased in 1853 for the building of the Council House, which started in 1874. |
Keywords: |
Social history, Birmingham Museums Trust/Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Oil Painting, Topographical Views, Birmingham history, England/ Midlands |
Usage Rights: | Creative Commons 0 - Public Domain. Optional attribution: Photo by Birmingham Museums Trust, licensed under CC0 |
Height: | 830, 720 |
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Width: | 1100, 980 |
Unit: | mm, mm |
Credit Line: | Presented by the Friends of Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery, 1937. |