Plaque

Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood

Inscription

English Heritage
In this house the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood was founded in 1848.

Site: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (1 memorial)

WC1, Gower Street, 7

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Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood

A group of English painters, poets and critics, founded in 1848 by : J. E. Mi...

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