Westminster stairs 1872 Frame:gold Rocque maintained close ties with

Rocque maintained close ties with the French Protestant community in London throughout his life

The artist has given the congregation rather stereotypical features

organisations or venues that have sometimes been forgotten or overlooked

The districts covered are London Fields

Here they could be sorted and distributed to markets

Westminster stairs 1872 Frame:gold Rocque maintained close ties withAn illustration of steam boats, full of Boat Race spectators, at Westminster Stairs, from 'London: a Pilgrimage' by Blanchard Jerrold and Gustave Dor, 1872. Jerrold questions: 'Is it possible that this tremendous rush along both banks of the river; this block of a dozen bridges, this unbroken water procession and these moving steamers massed to the funnels with humanity can all be provoked by a single contention among a score of University students?'