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A pirate hanged at Execution Dock.
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| A pirate hanged at Execution Dock. |
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| © National Maritime Museum, London |
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| Repro ID: 6588 |
| Description: A pirate, thought to be Captain James Lowry (hanged 1762), being hanged at Execution Dock. The official on horseback at the left holds the silver oar, which represented the authority of the Admiralty. |
| Creator: Page Dodd |
| Date: c. 1762 |
| Credit line: National Maritime Museum, London | |
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