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- Published / Created:
- [12 May 1794]
- Call Number:
- 794.05.12.50
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Two prostitutes sit weeping on a bank (left); two heavily shackled convicts stand beside them (right). A jailer with a pistol in his belt standing behind the women points sternly to a ship in the background. On a hill in the background a body hangs from a tiny gibbet."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Numbered in lower left corner: 79., From the Laurie & Whittle Drolls series., and Watermark: Strasburg lily.
- Publisher:
- Published 12th May 1794 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- Botany Bay (N.S.W.)
- Subject (Topic):
- Penal transportation, Gallows, Handguns, Prisoners, Prostitutes, Shackles, Ships, and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Black-eyed Sue and Sweet Poll of Plymouth, taking leave of their lovers who are going to Botany Bay [graphic].
