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DescriptionHalf-hanging on travelling gallows.gif
English: Hanging of suspected United Irishmen.
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"Plan of a travelling gallows used in the year 1798", cartoon by Henry Brocas from the Irish Magazine, 1810. Imported from en: wikipedia. See also here for more info
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