Street Punishments. No. 2. 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 #178391 Engraving 21.3 x 27 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. This man is suspended by his shoulders and ankles, in a very painful situation : at intervals, two attending officers afford some trifling alle- viation of his

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