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Tag: John Bruce

Near Kemptown Brighton

Near Kemptown Brighton

Posted on 3rd August 20175th November 2017 by Mary McKean
BPC00158 Aquatint, drawn, engraved and published by J Bruce in his History of Brighton, 1834. There are eight known engravings of the Royal Sussex County Hospital. This view shows the hospital in its... Read More
Brighton, From the New Church at the entrance of the Town

Brighton, From the New Church at the entrance of the Town

Posted on 8th June 20173rd December 2017 by Mary McKean
BPC00450 Steel engraving by Newman & Co, Watling Street, London c1845 from an original drawing by John Bruce. The Gloucester Hotel sign has the owner as Maxfield, who bought the hotel at auction i... Read More
Bird’s eye View of Brighton, From the New Church, at the Entrance of the Town. Including the Marine Palace of Her Majesty Victoria the First

Bird’s eye View of Brighton, From the New Church, at the Entrance of the Town. Including the Marine Palace of Her Majesty Victoria the First

Posted on 8th June 201717th November 2017 by Mary McKean
BPC00449 There is a close-up view of this image. Click here to see the detail Aquatint, drawn, engraved and published by John Bruce, 1839. On the sign of the Gloucester Hotel is the owner’s name, Ma... Read More
Brighton New Church

Brighton New Church

Posted on 29th May 20173rd December 2017 by Mary McKean
BPC00368 Aquatint engraving by and after J Bruce and published in his History of Brighton, 1831. The paper is watermarked Whatman 1832. We are viewing the church from St George’s Place and on the r... Read More
View of Brighton New Church

View of Brighton New Church

Posted on 29th May 201727th September 2017 by Mary McKean
BPC00363 Aquatint, drawn, engraved and published by J Bruce in his Select Views of Brighton, 1829. This illustration is the re-engraved plate of BPC00362, which showed the church spire as originally ... Read More
View of Brighton New Church

View of Brighton New Church

Posted on 29th May 201717th November 2017 by Mary McKean
BPC00362 Aquatint by and after John Bruce and published by him in his Select Views of Brighton 1824. It shows the proposed spire, modelled on that of Chichester Cathedral, but in the end no spire was ... Read More
John Standing, the Brighton Matchman, aged 77

John Standing, the Brighton Matchman, aged 77

Posted on 20th May 201718th November 2017 by Mary McKean
BPC00320 Copperplate line engraving, drawn and etched by John Bruce and published by him in Brighton, 1829. With 12 lines of verse. Standing is described in Erredge’s History of Brighthelmstone. He ... Read More
Pavilion at Brighton

Pavilion at Brighton

Posted on 15th April 201718th September 2017 by Mary McKean
BPC00269 Aquatint engraving by and after John Bruce. Published by Bruce in his History of Brighton and Stranger’s Guide. 1827. See all images of the Royal Pavilion Estate... Read More
Interior of the New Market Place at Brighton

Interior of the New Market Place at Brighton

Posted on 15th April 201730th September 2017 by Mary McKean
BPC00245 Aquatint, drawn and engraved by John Bruce, and published by him c1830. The market was built in 1830, between Market Street and Black Lion Street. Illustrated in Old Brighton: A Collection of... Read More
Kemptown Brighton – Erecting on the East Cliff on the Estate of T.R. Kemp Esq. M.P.

Kemptown Brighton – Erecting on the East Cliff on the Estate of T.R. Kemp Esq. M.P.

Posted on 6th April 201727th September 2017 by Mary McKean
BPC00211 Aquatint, drawn, engraved, published and printed by John Bruce c1826. Illustrated in Brave New City: Brighton & Hove Past, Present, Future by Anthony Seldon. Pomegranate Press, 2002, p ... Read More
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