Traitors' Gate, from the south

James Brittain2017

Historic Royal Palaces
United Kingdom

Built as a new water entrance to the Tower pf London for King Edward I, this gateway is now known as Traitors' Gate because of the number of prisoners accused of treason that are supposed to have passed through it.

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Title: Traitors' Gate, from the south
Creator: James Brittain
Date Created: 2017
Location Created: Tower of London
Rights: © Historic Royal Palaces
External Link: Image from Historic Royal Palaces Image Library

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