Sujet
Captain Kidd
Légende
Captain (William) KIDD - (c1645-1701) Scottish privateer and merchant. In 1695 given command of expedition against pirates in the Indian Ocean. Accused of turning pirate himself. Sailed to Boston and surrendered when promised a pardon. However, sent to London, tried and hanged for piracy. Here he is being questioned by the House of Commons. 19th century reconstruction
Date
17e siècle
Crédit
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Notre référence
ARP17A30_380
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
60,0Mo (6,0Mo) / 46,1cm x 32,6cm / 5441 x 3854 (300dpi)