The Abyssinian Question mb-code 2490434 View from Fleet Street across

View from Fleet Street across Ludgate Circus

Designed by Henry Holland

the title in an ornamental cartouche with Victory

who destroyed the Indian island fortress of Suvarnadurg in 1755

The Abyssinian Question mb-code 2490434 View from Fleet Street across'The Abyssinian Question', 1867. Britannia is depicted holding a trident to King Theodore's midriff in the most threatening manner. The King is holding a bunch of keys towards Britannia and, in the background, the bars of a prison cell can be seen with the white hands of British prisoners clutching the bars. King Theodore of Abyssinia had recently taken into custody a number of British citizens, including a British envoy and a British consul. In late