Damage to houses in Corporation Lane
Corporation Lane in east London, by night, showing the damage caused to houses in the street by the gunpowder explosion at Clerkenwell Prison, which was an attempt to free two Fenian prisoners, Burke and Casey. The explosion caused great damage, injuries and loss of life
Picture No
10582829
Media ID
46093730
Size
5800px x 3153px
(4.0MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Illustrated London News, 28th December 1867, supplement
Date
1867
