Collection object
1991.0017
H. 18.8, W. 27.8, thro' ope H. 17.5 W. 22.5, Mount H. 28.5 W. 32.5 Frame h. 30.7 W. 35.2
Print, black and white, hand-coloured; "Arrest of Smith O'Brian [sic]". View shows O'Brien in top hat being apprehended from behind by a policeman, while another holds back a group of onlookers, to the left of O'Brien is a mother holding a baby. Scroll work around the outside of the bottom half of the picture, with inset scene at centre above the title,; depicts rebel ranks in a town street. To left of title "H. Warren" to right "J. Rogers"; under title and hidden by mount "John Tallis & Company, London & New York". Traces of former binding along bottom edge. Reverse blank. Olive green mount, with gold line around; print mounted along top with strip of clear tape. Framed 1998; gold painted frame; Chris Doswell framer's sticker on reverse.