Conjectural reconstruction illustration showing three men drinking ale during an election at Old Sarum during the eighteenth century. During this period, Old Sarum was a notorious 'rotten borough', meaning that it had no real voters and was corrupt.

Date:
2003 - 2004
Location:
Old Sarum, Salisbury, Old Sarum, Wiltshire
Reference:
IC074/040
Type:
Reconstruction Artwork
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Description

The illustration is one of a set of eight small conjectural reconstructions created in about 2004, and may have been included in an exhibition at the site in 2004; see IC074/012, IC074/036 - IC074/039 and IC074/041 for other drawings in the set.

Content

This is part of the Volume: IC074 Old Sarum, Wiltshire; within the Series: EHC01/146 English Heritage Reconstruction And Artwork Collection; within the Collection: EHC01 English Heritage(Eh):Archive

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Illustrator: Dunn, Peter

Keywords

People