
Title
Footman collecting a scuttle of coal
Caption
Footman collecting a scuttle of coal from the cellar under the pavement at the very moment when the coalman shoots a sack of coal from Newcastle through the manhole. Such cellars a feature of British Georgian and Victorian towns and cities. From "Rhymes and Pictures", London, 1860. Wood engraving.
Date
1860
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07105_460001781
License type
Rights managed
Available size
30,6Mb (2,5Mb) / 10,1in x 11,8in / 3022 x 3543 (300dpi)