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'...Newgate Prison on the Morning of the Execution of Henry Fauntleroy', 1828. Artist: W Thomson

'...Newgate Prison on the Morning of the Execution of Henry Fauntleroy', 1828. Artist: W Thomson

1-191-531 - © London Museum/Heritage-Images

'The Upper Condemned Cell at Newgate Prison on the Morning of the Execution of Henry Fauntleroy', 1828. Fauntleroy was convicted of forgery and, reputedly, over 100,000 people witnessed his execution which took place on 30th November 1824. Newgate was the most notorious of London's prisons.

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  1. W Thomson, attributed to: (British?): Artist, painter
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  1. Henry Fauntleroy: British: Banker, forger
Medium
  1. Oil
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World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London City of London

  1. 51 30 51 N , 000 05 37 W
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4664x3742
File Size : 51,131kb

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  1. A 28580
  1. 0330000069
  1. 1-191-531
  1. 1191531
  1. 69
  1. A 28580
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