Sujet

Execution of the conspirators in the Gunpowder Plot in Old Palace Yard, Westminster, 1606, (1795). Artist: R Romney

Légende

Execution of the conspirators in the Gunpowder Plot in Old Palace Yard, Westminster, 1606, (1795). In the foreground two conspirators are being dragged towards the gallows, where one man has been hanged and another is being disembowled. The spectacle is watched by crowds at windows and in the yard.

Date

1795

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/London Metropolitan Archives

Notre référence

HRM19A94_410

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

49,3Mo (3,3Mo) / 40,5cm x 30,5cm / 4786 x 3603 (300dpi)

Mots clés

exterior animal building buildings London England event crowd job animals horses horse politics occupation weapon weapons dead confusion hanging death palace war Westminster century Houses of Parliament profession soldiers soldier yard concept outside killing TORTURE B&W MONOCHROME warfare 17th century savage execution conspiracy conspirator black & white black and white B W weaponry Lance executioner Palace of Westminster seventeenth century City of Westminster Guildhall Library & Art Gallery executed Gunpowder Plot Old Palace Yard TGN treason engraving R Romney N de Visscher;Visscher N de Romney R