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William Stroud, A Man whipped at the Carts Tail for petit Larcenry
XJF486359 William Stroud, A Man whipped at the Carts Tail for petit Larcenry from Charing Cross to the Horse Guards, engraved for the Tyburn Chronicle (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Stroud was a notorious imposter who was six time whipped through the streets of Westminster in March 1752.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12913404
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the power of historical storytelling with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring "William Stroud, A Man whipped at the Cart's Tail for Petit Larceny" by English School, available through Bridgeman Art. This evocative engraving, originally published in the Tyburn Chronicle, captures the stark reality of punishment in 18th-century England. Bring this piece of history into your home or office as a conversation starter or a reminder of the past. Our high-quality poster prints are perfect for enhancing any space with timeless art and intrigue.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating print titled "William Stroud, A Man whipped at the Carts Tail for petit Larcenry" takes us back to 18th century London, where justice was served in a rather public and brutal manner. The engraving depicts the notorious imposter William Stroud being punished for his crimes of theft and deception. As we gaze upon this historical image, we are transported to the bustling streets of Westminster. A crowd has gathered around a cart, witnessing the spectacle unfold before their eyes. Stroud is seen pushed against the cart's tail, his face etched with pain and humiliation as he endures his punishment. This powerful illustration serves as a reminder of the harsh realities faced by criminals during that era. Whipping was not only a means of physical punishment but also an act of public shaming intended to deter others from following in Stroud's footsteps. The statue-like posture of Stroud amidst the chaotic scene adds an eerie sense of stillness and resignation to his fate. It is through images like these that we gain insight into both the severity of crime and society's response to it in 18th century England. This thought-provoking print captures a moment frozen in time—a testament to human nature, justice, and our collective history.
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