The Times,' 1762 colliery The River Thames in the

The River Thames in the foreground is filled with ships and boats

'Blowing up the Pic Nic's

Somerset House was designed by William Chambers and built between 1776 and 1786

a lion from Senegal

View of the Tower of London and the Royal Mint from Great Tower Hill with a busy street scene including children playing and an artist sketching

The Times,' 1762 colliery The River Thames in the'The Times,' 1762. A representative of King George III fights a fire (the Seven Years War), which is burning down houses representing Germany and France, whilst William Pitt is presented as an idol on stilts, worshipped by the aldermen of London and the London mob he fans the flames with bellows; a house on left (representing England) sinks into decrepitude.