Covent Garden Piazza and Market 18th century Type:art print Crown Office Row

Crown Office Row

97 architects submitted designs for a building worthy of housing the nation's Parliament

with boats on the river and a group of fishermen casting a net from the shore

It was designed by the great engineer John Rennie

occurring each morning at 11

Covent Garden Piazza and Market 18th century Type:art print Crown Office RowCovent Garden Piazza and Market. Oil on canvas. View from the east side looking towards St. Paul's church and Covent Garden. The scene shows a full range of sheds and two storeyed market buildings. A number of carts are lined along the roadway on the north side. Sedan chairs can be seen under the 'piazzas'. The figures in this scene include street musicians, pick pockets and a chair mender. The Spire of St. Martin in the Field can be seen in the