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Charles Napier Hemy (1841-1917)
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: "The Limehouse Barge Builders", oil on canvas by by Charles Napier Hemy (1841-1917). The scene depicts barge builders working on the River Thames. The precise location is revealed by the sign 'Lamb - Mast & Block': from directories this was 90 Narrow Street, Wapping, London; the building numbers may have slightly changed but this is still a line of former wharfs at E14 8BX. From Hemy'a London residence years the probable date of the painting is 1880.
Date 1880
date QS:P571,+1880-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source/Photographer https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/london-river-the-limehouse-barge-builders-34790/search/makers:charles-napier-hemy-18411917/page/2 : photo credit South Shields Museum and Art Gallery
Camera location51° 30′ 29.51″ N, 0° 01′ 58.81″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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