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Antiquities Of London
1791
LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States
An engraving by N. Smith of Newgate, built by Lord Mayor Richard Whittington as a replacement for Chamberlain's Gate ("a most miserable Dungeon"); destroyed by the 1666 London fire and rebuilt, from ANTIQUITIES OF LONDON AND ENVIRONS by J. T. Smith, 1791.
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- Title: Antiquities Of London
- Date: 1791
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Physical Dimensions: B/W TRANSPARENCY
- Subject Keywords: Gates, Richard Whittington, N. Smith, Prisons, Great Britain, Newgate, Crime, 1790s
- Publisher: TimeLife
- Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
- Provider: LIFE
- Original ID: TimeLife_image_5803101
- Credits: MANSELL COLLECTION
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