France mb-artistname James Warren Childe with Mansion House in the

with Mansion House in the foreground to the left and St Paul's Cathedral in the middle distance

'A Soaker or a Real Cat and Dog Day'

View of the Fleet Ditch with bathers

by the Metropolitan Railway

showing air raid damage

France mb-artistname James Warren Childe with Mansion House in the'France', 1755, showing a scene on the coast of France with troops boarding a ship to invade England. In the foreground a monk tests his axe and supervises a sledge containing various instruments of torture. To the right a group of ragged French soldiers roast frogs on a spit. A sign on a building advertises 'meagre soup' and some of the soldiers are clamouring around a flag which bears the message; Vengeance and the good beer and good beef of England.