L NID ON.
London the first) Southwark and Blackfriars bridges over the Thanos are seen in the loft, S'Pauls with its towering done in the distance,
The large bulding on the right is the Custom House, Billings-gate next westward, and the London Monument beyond - Tho view is looking west.

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