Street Punishments. No. 1. caption title

by China - Punishments. Antique Print, George Henry Mason

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The London Printing and Publishing Company Limited. Circa 1860 . Stock ID #178390 Engraving 21.3 x 27.2 cm sheet , edges darkened, top edge a little ragged, single bloom of discolouration affecting the blank of the image, but otherwise in very good condition. The accused is preceded by a man, who strikes upon a gong, in order to draw upon the offender the notice of the public. Two others walk after him, one of whom

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