The Building of Westminster Bridge is an oil on canvas riverscape painting by the English artist Samuel Scott, from 1742.
Version in the Yale Center for British Art
Version of the painting in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Samuel Scott by Thomas Hudson
Westminster Bridge
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Westminster Bridge is a road-and-foot-traffic bridge crossing over the River Thames in London, linking Westminster on the west side and Lambeth on the east side.
The Building of Westminster Bridge
…Building of Westminster Bridge is an oil on canvas riverscape painting by the English artist Samuel Scott, from 1742. It depicts the construction of Westminster Bridge across the River Thames in London. Visible on the skyline are St John's, Smith Square, Westminster Hall, Westminster Abbey and the tower St Margaret's…
Westminster Bridge and Palace of Westminster
Westminster Bridge by Joseph Farrington, 1789 (the original bridge)
The first Westminster Bridge as painted by Canaletto, 1747. Yale Center for British Art, New Haven.