The York and Lancaster towers at Windsor Castle, Berkshire Size:XXL: 127 x 100cm with St Paul's Cathedral in

with St Paul's Cathedral in background

plate V of VIII

The scene as it appeared on the morning of Monday June 24th

centred on the South Sea Company which had been founded in order to trade with Spanish America on the assumption that the War of the Spanish Succession would end soon with a favourable treaty allowing trading

The York and Lancaster towers at Windsor Castle, Berkshire Size:XXL: 127 x 100cm with St Paul's Cathedral inThe York and Lancaster towers at Windsor Castle, Berkshire, 1860. Originally built by William the Conqueror, Windsor Castle has been modified and extended by successive monarchs. Its greatest transformation, which produced the castle we see today, was undertaken by Jeffry Wyatville starting in the 1824 during the reign of George IV and completed during the 1830s. The York and Lancaster Towers date from this time.