Gallery Title
Gallery Title
Back of the fish market, Norwich, showing the south porch of the Guildhall
Accession Number NWHCM : 1929.89.31
Description
Drawing, 'Back of the fish market' by Henry Ninham (1793-1874), watercolour on paper, undated; 19.7 cm x 12.9 cm; inscription backing paper 'Back of Fish Market Norwich / this was anciently the Middle Row and the house on the right was probably the ancient Murage? / Loft and Toller / where the market rolls were received by the supervisors / in the distance is the Guildhall with the brick South Porch / a modern incongruous erection / HH'
Artist
Ninham, Henry
Measurements
19.7 cm
Department
Fine Art : Norwich Castle Museum
Inscription
Back of Fish market Norwich -/ This was anciently the 'middle row' - and the house on the right was probably the ancient Murage / Loft and Toller - where the market rolls were received by the supervisors. In the distance is the Guildhall / with the brick South Porch, a modern incongruous erection / HH
