Artist
Thomas Hosmer Shepherd
Thomas Hosmer Shepherd is a British Romanticism artist. 20 works are cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.
Thomas Hosmer Shepherd painted London’s waterways in the 1830s, turning busy locks and quiet river bends into crisp watercolours. In “On the River Lee, near Stratford” and “Boats, near Lea Bridge,” he framed canal life with sharp detail and soft light. These scenes belong to an era when London’s industrial edges still looked rural. Tap “Lock on canal, near Lea Bridge” to step into a working waterway at midday.
Works by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd
- The High Street in Edinburgh, showing John Knox's house
- On River Lee, not far from Horse and Groom
- Lea Bridge
- Horse and Groom Fishery, near Lea Bridge
Near Lea Bridge
Boating, Horse and Groom, 1834.
An angler, near Lea Bridge, 1834.
Boats, near Lea Bridge
Lock on canal, near Lea Bridge.
On the River Lee, near Stratford
St. John's Church, Hoxton, May 21 1827
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Bonner's Hall, Victoria Park, formerly the residence of Bishop Bonner
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Chelsea Hospital
H Beard Print Collection
Green Gate Tavern, City Road
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