The Ugly Duckling Wooden Planks 'Village Street with Tudor Houses'

'Village Street with Tudor Houses'

with title

'The mare's lamentation

Beneath is a description and a smaller image of the ruined castle

The Ugly Duckling Wooden Planks 'Village Street with Tudor Houses'The Ugly Duckling, 1873. Britannia and Neptune watch one of the new iron clad ships 'Devastation' leave port. Such ships were armed with giant guns. The First Lord of the Admiralty, George Goschen, had overspent on the 12 ships by some 235,000 over his initial budget of 2 million. Mr Punch was not concerned for, as he said, the ships were so strong that the rest of the world, together, could not produce a force to fight Britain. From Punch, or the