1922 Print London White Tower Traitors Gate Prison Aerial View Wakefield NGM2 XAC8 Keywords specific to this image:

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The palace was built in 1573 CE by Italian architects Domencio Fontana and Carlo Maderno who were commissioned by Pope Gregory XIIII

1922 Print London White Tower Traitors Gate Prison Aerial View Wakefield NGM2 XAC8 Keywords specific to this image:This is an original 1922 halftone print of an aerial view of the Tower of London. In the center is the White Tower, which served as the prison for Sir Walter Raleigh. Beneath St. Thomas's Tower, beside the Thames River (in the foreground) stands the famous Traitors' Gate, through which prisoners of high rank were led to their confinement. Behind Traitors' Gate lies the Wakefield Tower, which is where the Crown Jewels were traditionally held. CONDITION