F G Kitton - "The Clock Tower, St Albans" 1900
Period
Victorian (1837 - 1901)
Description
Ink drawing by F G Kitton (1856-1904)St Alban's Clock Tower, the only medieval town belfry in England, stands in the middle of Market Place, where stalls and shops are much in evidence.Kitton was a fine draughtsman, and showed this work in the Exhibition of Modern Illustration held at the Victoria & Albert Museum in 1900. He was also a leading local historian, and the drawing illustrated his article - the first - on the history of the Clock Tower.
Type of original
pen and ink drawing
Artist or photographer
Kitton, Frederick G.
Location depicted in image
The Clock Tower, Market Place, St Albans, Hertfordshire, UK.
Copyright
1)© St Albans Museums
Photo number
ph8640
