Graphite on paper
Medway Sketchbook
Medway Sketchbook
Folkestone and the Medway c.1821-2
Folkestone and the Medway c.1821-2
Kent
Tate Collection
Works with images
Joseph Mallord William Turner
Turner Bequest
Medway Sketchbook
Collection
Turner owned by Tate
Catalogued Turner works on paper
<a href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/joseph-mallord-william-turner-558" aria-label="More by Joseph Mallord William Turner" data-gtm-name="header_link_artist" data-gtm-destination="page--artist">Joseph Mallord William Turner</a>
Rochester Castle and Bridge North
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
architecture
castle
church
England
England, South East
England, Southern
Kent
military
places
religious
river
River Medway
Rochester, Rochester Castle
ship, sailing
society
townscape, distant
townscapes / man-made features
transport: water
UK cities, towns and villages
UK counties
UK countries and regions
UK natural features
water: inland
<p>The watercolour of 'Rochester Castle and Bridge' (no.56) was apparently elaborated from this sketchbook drawing.</p><p><em>Gallery label, September 2004</em></p>
paper unique graphite
Rochester Castle and Bridge, from the North
support: 112 × 190 mm
Accepted by the nation as part of the <a href="/search?gid=999999781" data-gtm-name="tombstone_link_bequest" data-gtm-destination="list-page--search-results">Turner Bequest</a> 1856
<p>The <a class="glossarylinktopopup" data-gtm-destination="article-page" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="http://www.tate.org.uk/learn/online-resources/glossary/w/watercolour" title="Glossary definition for 'Watercolour'"><span>watercolour</span></a> of 'Rochester Castle and Bridge'  (no.56) was apparently elaborated from this  sketchbook <a class="glossarylinktopopup" data-gtm-destination="article-page" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="http://www.tate.org.uk/learn/online-resources/glossary/d/drawing" title="Glossary definition for 'Drawing'"><span>drawing</span></a>.</p>
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Catalogue entry
2017-02-26T00:00:00
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architecture castle church England England, South East England, Southern Kent military places religious river River Medway Rochester, Rochester Castle ship, sailing society townscape, distant townscapes / man-made features transport: water UK cities, towns and villages UK counties UK countries and regions UK natural features water: inland
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