A small passage of graffito in Italian, carved on the walls of a prison cell at the Tower of London by Giovanni Battista Castiglione who was imprisoned in 1556 by Queen Mary I for plotting against her. He was later released.

Date:: 1875 - 1900

Location:: Tower of London, Tower Hill, Tower Hamlets, Greater London Authority, EC3

Reference:: OP18727

Type:: Photograph (Printing Out Paper Print)

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This photograph was withdrawn from the open Red Box Collection for conservation reasons during the 2011-1 Red Box Project.

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This is part of the Series: RBO01/81 Early Photographic Print Collection: Tower Hamlets; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

A small passage of graffito in Italian, carved on the walls of a prison cell at the Tower of London by Giovanni Battista Castiglione who was imprisoned in 1556 by Queen Mary I for plotting against her. He was later released.

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