Catalogue Number
NMLH.2011.29.25
Object Name
Print
Title
'A View Of The Westgate Hotel And Mayor's House Newport As They Appeared Immediately After The Dispersion Of The Chartist Rioters On The 4th November, 1839'
Place
Newport, Wales
People
Chartists
Events
Chartist Uprising 1839
Date
1839
Description
A print depicting the Westgate Hotel and Posting House in the aftermath of the Chartist uprising in Newport, Wales. There are weapons and dead bodies on the ground, broken windows in the buildings, and troops taking aim from the hotel windows.
The Chartist Uprising being depicted took place on 4th November 1839.
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