Execution at the Tower of London Size:S: 30 x 25cm View of construction work taking

View of construction work taking place at Blackfriars Bridge for the London

the illustration shows the Gardens by moonlight

Cripplegate

a horse and a coach in the street outside

the Lord Mayor's wife and Aldermen Curtis and Wood are amongst the guests

Execution at the Tower of London Size:S: 30 x 25cm View of construction work takingExecution at the Tower of London, 1743. Scene depicting the shooting of three members of the Highland Regiment (Black Watch), Samuel McPherson, Malcolm McPherson and Farquhar Shaw, for desertion. The three men were among a number who had deserted fearing that the regiment was about to be sent to America.