Building of the Madeira Road Wall, 1830s

This image is a photographic copy of a drawing by a Brighton based painter, Frederick Nash (1782-1856). It shows construction work on the sea defence wall in Madeira Road in the 1830s. What can we see? William Lambert The man in the top hat is the builder and stonemason William Lambert. His firm was responsible… Continue reading Building of the Madeira Road Wall, 1830s