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Key Information
- Title:
- Wilberforce Monument and St John's Church from Queen's Dock side
- Object Name:
- drawing
- Artist / Maker:
- Smith, Frederick Schultz
- Date/Period:
- c1885
- Location on Display:
- Museum - Not Currently on display
- Accession No:
- KINCM:1929.87
- Brief Description:
- Wilberforce Monument and St John's Church from Queen's Dock side, drawn by Frederick Schultz Smith (1860-1925), about 1885. Dockscene looking from the south side of Queen's Dock towards Wilberforce Monument. Queen's Dock was opened in 1778 but filled in and re-opened as Queen's Gardens in 1935. The sheds on the right provided shelter for cargoes, which could be transported to a from the dock by the railway wagons seen on the left. The tower of St John's Church is visible in the centre background. This church was built by evangelical Christian Thomas Dykes (1761-1847) and consecrated in 1791, the site from 1929 of the Ferens Art Gallery. Ink and wash on paper. Signed bottom right corner.
Dimensions:
| Type | Height | Width | Depth | Diameter | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| overall | 135[mm] | 100[mm] |
