Title
Bambridge on trial for murder
Caption
Bambridge on trial for murder by a committee of the House of Commons. Print shows several members of the House of Commons, including James Oglethorpe and Archibald Grant, gathered in a room at the Fleet Prison for an investigation of Thomas Bambridge, warden of the prison, for the brutal treatment of prisoners, one of whom is shown at center wearing a punishment device, known as the collar, that fits around the neck and one or both hands, another device, known as the sheers, is held by Grant, and another device, known as the skull cap, is held by Oglethorpe and two other committee members.
Date
1803
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP17A08_165
License type
Rights managed
Available size
447,9Mb (23,0Mb) / 49,7in x 35,0in / 14902 x 10505 (300dpi)