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Comment: These are the Queens houses. The queen didn't actually stay in them, but her important guests did some of which were actually held prisoner there. It later became the homes of the Yeomen Guards, and still are today.
Royal Gun Rack * 1536 x 2048 * (1.47MB)

Gun Display * 2048 x 1536 * (1.28MB)

Mortors * 2048 x 1536 * (1.35MB)

Cannons * 2048 x 1536 * (1.27MB)

Royal Execution Block * This was where the scafold was that they used to cut the heads off the more important prisoners like Kings, Queens, and Dignitaries. * 2048 x 1536 * (1.42MB)

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Queens House.JPG - 2048 x 1536 - (1.48MB)
08/10/05 15:03
Tower Bridge 3 * 2048 x 1536 * (1.51MB)

Guards Changing * Not sure of the purpose of the army guy at the back. I think the guards in the funny hats can take care of themselves with their guns. * 2048 x 1536 * (1.51MB)

Traitors Gate * This is where the boatman used to bring in the prisoners. Hence the name Traitors Gate. * 2048 x 1536 * (1.5MB)

St Thomas Tower * 2048 x 1536 * (1.54MB)

Torture Chamber 1 * This lovely little item as you can see by the plastic guy in it. Was used to crush you. Simple but effective. * 2048 x 1536 * (1.54MB)

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