Sir Joseph W. Bazalgette
Sir Joseph W. Bazalgette
Record No
14155
Title
Sir Joseph W. Bazalgette
Description
Chief engineer of London's Metropolitan Board of Works his major achievement was the creation (in response to the Great Stink of 1858) of a sewer network for central London which was instrumental in relieving the city from cholera epidemics, while beginning the cleansing of the River Thames.

Here, shown holding papers relating to the Thames Embankment.
Date of execution
1863
Section
Guildhall Art Gallery
Collection
GLC Heritage Collection
Artist
Black, George B.
Engraver
anon.
Notes
Acquired: Transferred / Source: GLC via LRB / Received: 1989
Medium
lithograph
Support
paper
Longest dimension
46 or 42cms
Picture type
portrait
Accession No
3971
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