The Peterloo Massacre
Summary
Soldiers on horseback, swords drawn and ready to strike. Gathered people running and trampled on the ground. Woman on the ground with small child in arms has arm raised to protect herself.
Object Name
The Peterloo Massacre
Creators Name
Date Created
1819
Dimensions
sight: 19cm x 22.5cm
mount: 35.2cm x 44.8cm
accession number
1924.37
Collection Group
Place of creation
United Kingdom
Support
paper
Medium
ink
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