The Monument from the East 20th century Size:large 000 people

000 people

The signal lamps and semaphore helped guide the ships through the bridge's lifting bascules

The panorama consists of four watercolour panels mounted and framed together to make an image almost nine feet

Measures 500mm x 700mm

going reverse ways

The Monument from the East 20th century Size:large 000 peopleThe Monument from the East. Standing at the end of Monument Street, by Lower Thames Street, George Davison Reid set up his custom built apparatus to take this photo. Many fruit merchants and fish salesman traded from Monument Street, which was close to the riverside wharfs where produce arrived. The great Billingsgate fish market was on Lower Thames Street.