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followed by William Pitt the Younger
The bosses depict Christian images
A speedway race
View showing figures including a detatchment of mounted soldiers and a milkmaid
whilst William Pitt is presented as an idol on stilts
The Niobe of Nations mb-width 4520 followed by William Pitt the'The Niobe of Nations', 1870. A weeping Frances gathers her sisters, Paris, Metz and Lyons around her, Paris defiant to the last. Niobe, in Greek mythology, died of grief when her 12 children were killed. She was turned to stone by Zeus. This relates to the one of the final acts of France's war against Prussia. Metz had been surrendered to the Prussians. The drunken and cowardly behaviour of the French troops led to their general being charged with
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