Punch and the hangman circa 1850.

Hand coloured woodcut of Jack Ketch the hangman bringing on the scaffold for Mr Punch.

Size: 3997px × 6062px
Photo credit: © Amoret Tanner / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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