The Thames Tunnel

William Spooner (British, active 1830s–1854)

about 1837

Medium/TechniqueLithograph with hand coloring, mounted to card and backed with hand-painted tissue

DimensionsSheet: 14 × 20.3 cm (5 1/2 × 8 in.)

Credit LineThe Richard Balzer Collection—Gift of Patricia Bellinger Balzer

Accession number2019.846

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InscriptionsIn stone, on sheet adhered to card, below image: Spooner's Protean Views No. 28 / The Thames Tunnel / Changing to the / Coronation Procession from Buckingham Palace / London, William Spooner, 377, StrandProvenanceBetween about 1970 and 2017, acquired by Richard Balzer (b. 1944 - d. 2017), Brookline, MA; by inheritance to Patricia Bellinger; 2019, gift of Patricia Bellinger to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 24, 2019)