'The Polygon, Somers Town, in 1850', (c1876). Creator: Unknown.

'The Polygon, Somers Town, in 1850', (c1876). Creator: Unknown.

2-714-903 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'The Polygon, Somers Town, in 1850', (c1876). Somers Town, originally granted by William III to John Somers (1651-1716), was named after Charles Cocks, 1st Baron Somers (1725-1806), the first housing was built at the Polygon amid fields, brick works and market gardens. From "Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places. The Western and Northern Studies", by Edward Walford. [Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., London, Paris & New York]


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Edward Walford: British: Writer
  2. Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co: British: Publisher
  3. Charles Cocks: British: Politician
  4. King William III: British: King
  5. John Somers, 1st Baron Somers: British: Lord High Chancellor of England, statesman

Medium
  1. Engraving

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London

  1. 51 30 51 N , 000 05 35 W

Category Hierarchy

Trade & Industry Agriculture & Fishing

Artistic Representations Cityscapes

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5477x3750
File Size : 60,173kb


Aliases

  1. 0580061109
  1. 2-714-903
  1. 2714903

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