North view of Traitor's Gate, Tower of London Product:Greetings card ' Two children buy from

' Two children buy from a periwinkle seller with a statue in the distance

The dome of St Paul's Cathedral is visible in the distance

Also showing a drover with livestock

View of the entrance to Christ Church Passage at Christ's Hospital

North view of Traitor's Gate, Tower of London Product:Greetings card ' Two children buy fromNorth view of Traitor's Gate, Tower of London, 1798. On its completion in 1097 the Tower provided accommodation for the king, but in later centuries was used as a prison, armoury and military store. The gate was built during the reign of Edward I to provide an entrance to the Tower directly from the Thames. In Tudor times it was the entrance through which several prominent prisoners were brought into the Tower before their imprisonment and execution,