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Antiquities Of London

1791

LIFE Photo Collection

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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