Sujet

Waltzing! Or a peep into the Royal Brothel, Spring Gardens', London, c1816. Artist: Isaac Robert Cruikshank

Légende

'Waltzing! Or a peep into the Royal Brothel, Spring Gardens', London, c1816. Within an enclosure, men with lewd expressions dance with scantily clad women, while others look on. An orchestra plays in a gallery. It is a satire on the dress and conduct of visitors to Vauxhall Gardens.

Date

1816

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/City of London : The London Archives

Notre référence

HRM19A92_328

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,0Mo (4,6Mo) / 43,6cm x 28,8cm / 5146 x 3396 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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