Oil picture. 29 by 23½ in.
This painting represents a bit of old Billingsgate. In the distance
are houses on the Surrey side of the river. The wedding party are being
entertained by music, their costume belongs to the last quarter of the
eighteenth century. Above is a sign of a woman’s head. Billingsgate
was rebuilt in 1850, and again rebuilt and enlarged 1874-77.
_Lent by the Fishmongers’ Company._