Sujet

'The Cato Street conspirators...', 1820. Artist: George Cruikshank

Légende

'The Cato Street conspirators...', 1820. Three Bow Street officers have entered the loft above the stable; the foremost, Richard Smithers, is stabbed with a sword by Arthur Thistlewood; the other conspirators leap to their feet and attempt to escape. The conspiracy involved a plan to assassinate the British Cabinet.

Date

1820

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/City of London : The London Archives

Notre référence

HRM19B00_325

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

19,4Mo (1,1Mo) / 27,3cm x 17,8cm / 3223 x 2107 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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