Sujet

Nightman's plaque, 18th century. Artist: Unknown

Légende

Nightman's plaque, 18th century. Brass plaque advertising the services of Nicholas Arendell, a London 'Chimney Sweeper and Nightman'. A nightman would go round emptying privies in the days before the introduction of flush lavatories. Two men can be seen carrying a tub of excrement to a cart, while their horses eat hay.
Museum of London

Date

1700

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/London Museum

Notre référence

HRM19A83_032

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,0Mo (2,1Mo) / 39,4cm x 31,8cm / 4656 x 3750 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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