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Tullie House Museum : 1978.108.27
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Print, coloured, The Keeper, Carlisle Castle, About the Time of Charles I, Carlisle, Cumberland, by Joseph W Simpson, 1915.
Three quarter length depiction of the Keeper, dressed as a Royalist, his head turned to regard the viewer. He stands with his right arm extended, resting on his sword. Behind him a group of soldiers are gathered beside the castle entrance, the portcullis of which is raised.
inscription:- signed top right on print
Simpson
inscription:- printed reverse
text about Simpson by Will E Tyler
wxh, image:- 24x14cm
wxh, sheet:- 27x36cm