Captain Josling, of HMS Euryalus Size:M: 50 x 40cm Putney Heath

Putney Heath

One of them is attacking the Crown and Anchor sign with a sword

a wealthy gambler who is being robbed

Elevation of Mansion House's front with a ground plan below

Captain Josling, of HMS Euryalus Size:M: 50 x 40cm Putney HeathCaptain Josling, of HMS 'Euryalus', 1863. Josling commanded the 'Euryalus', flagship of the British squadron at the bombardment of the Japanese port of Kagoshima in August 1863. He and his second in command, Commander Wilmot, were killed during the fighting when they were both decapitated by the same cannonball, fired from the Japanese forts on the shore. A print from The Illustrated London News, 14th November 1863.