Title

'Site of the Marshalsea Prison from the Churchyard of St. George's, Southwark', c1935. Creator: Taylor.

Caption

'Site of the Marshalsea Prison from the Churchyard of St. George's, Southwark', c1935. Marshalsea Prison on Borough High Street, Southwark, south London, was particularly known as a debtors' prison, and was made famous in the writings of Charles Dickens, whose father was sent there in 1824, when Dickens was 12. From "Wonderful London, Volume 3", edited by Arthur St John Adcock. [The Fleetway House, London, c1935]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1935

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19D54_195

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

57,8Mb (2,6Mb) / 13,3in x 16,8in / 4003 x 5046 (300dpi)

Keywords

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