Sujet

Interior view of the prison in the Bowyer Tower, Tower of London, Stepney, London, 1883. Artist: John Crowther

Légende

Interior view of the prison in the Bowyer Tower, Tower of London, Stepney, London, 1883. The Bowyer Tower is one of the thirteen towers of the Inner Ward, built in the mid 13th century during the reign of Henry III. According to legend, George, Duke of Clarence, the brother of Edward IV and Richard III, was imprisoned here in 1477 prior to his execution.

Date

1883

Crédit

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

Notre référence

HRM19B02_338

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

30,0Mo (1,1Mo) / 25,2cm x 29,9cm / 2972 x 3529 (300dpi)

Mots clés

building buildings London England interior indoors architecture country law window crime British English castle color colour medieval fortification war prison location ceiling century imprisonment Britain inside concept Tower of London penitentiary Architectural Feature 19th century vaulted ceiling mediaeval Middle Ages nineteenth century Thirteenth Century Tower Hamlets 13th century 15th century Guildhall Library & Art Gallery 1455-1485 fifteenth century Stepney TGN War of the Roses Wars of the Roses Duke of Clarence George watercolour John Crowther Duke of Plantagenet George Duke of Clarence Bowyer Tower George Plantagenet Clarence Crowther John