Category: Aquatint engraving
Chain Pier Brighton
BPC00094 A copperplate aquatint, printed in two colours, viewing the Pier from the east, at low tide. No artists or publisher known. Not in Images of Brighton but identical to the smaller steel-plate ... Read More
The Chain Pier, Brighton
BPC00087 A detailed view of part of this image is available at BPC00481 Aquatint engraving published by W H Mason, 81 King’s Road, Brighton. From Mason’s 1841 Fashionable Handbook for Visitors to ... Read More
The Chain Pier, Brighton
BPC00085 Aquatint by Charles Hunt after C B Campion. Published by W H Mason, Ship Street, Brighton, 1 September 1838. Included in Mason’s Illustrations of Brighton, 1838, plate 2. The original wate... Read More
Brighton Pier
BPC00079 Aquatint, drawn, engraved and published by John Bruce, 3 Pool Lane, 1832. The figure in the toll... Read More
On the Morning after the Tempest, 15th October 1833
BPC00076 An aquatint drawn and engraved by John Bruce, 3 Somerset Place, Brighton. The storm of 1833 was the first to cause substantial damage to the pier. There had been two previous storms, in 1824 ... Read More
Chain Pier Brighton
BPC00072 Aquatint drawn and published by Joseph Cordwell, first issued c1823: this is the second state of c1824, with the addition of the waterwheel, and a railing that appears to pass through the hor... Read More
Interior View of Brighton Royal Chain Pier
BPC00071 Aquatint engraving by and after John Bruce, and published by the artist as plate 4 in his Select Views of Brighton, 1829. The Chain Pier was such an attraction for artists that 171 known pri... Read More
Brighton Pier
BPC00068 Copperplate aquatint engraving by and after John Bruce, and published in his History of Brighton and Stranger’s Guide 1827. This image shows the first rebuilding of the toll booth, but pre... Read More