Title

The Comic Offering

Caption

Workman smoking his pipe as he retiles a roof. Illustration from ''The Comic Offering'', London, 1835. The caption shows the contemporary love of puns and word play.

Date

1835

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP18A08_300

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,0Mb (2,1Mb) / 18,2in x 12,8in / 5474 x 3831 (300dpi)

Keywords

Smoking Tobacco Building Language Workman Smoking Pipe Retiling Illustration The Cosmic Offering London Puns Word Play 19th century Worker Repairing