Newgate Prison and the Gordon Riots

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Newgate Prison and the Gordon Riots

Item Info

Item No: facru00087
Title: Newgate Prison and the Gordon Riots
Media Type: Engravings
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:

Image located in the Hampton L. Carson Collection.

Newgate prison is mentioned in numerous works by Charles Dickens (1812-1870).

Scene illustrates the attack on Newgate Prison during the Gordon Riots in 1780.

 [ON REVERSE] London- Prisons and Reformatories. Newgate Prison. N-W #21   LC28  London- P(2)


Image Dimensions Width: 19 cm