Lithograph, published circa 1843, depicting Somers under sail, bound home from the African coast on 1 December 1842, after the hanging of three alleged mutineers. The men executed were: Midshipman Philip Spencer, Boatswain's Mate Samuel Cromwell and Seaman Elisha Small. The print shows two of them hanging from the yardarm.

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Size: 5656px × 4448px
Photo credit: © Niday Picture Library / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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