Sujet

'Miseries of London', 1812. Artist: Anon

Légende

'Miseries of London', 1812. A woman walking down Wapping Old Stairs being assailed by a group of watermen plying for trade. Two figures watch from a balcony, whilst the sleeping man in the foreground is oblivious.

Date

1812

Crédit

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

Notre référence

HRM19B00_266

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

18,7Mo (1,2Mo) / 18,8cm x 25,0cm / 2217 x 2953 (300dpi)

Mots clés

transport transportation river London England River Thames Thames female women woman people male job man men boat boats country guy costume occupation sleep sleeping British geography English color colour waterman dress location century Britain profession asleep lady concept georgian riverbank cartoon NUISANCE 19th century water transport Pestering nineteenth century Tower Hamlets Guildhall Library & Art Gallery East End geographical feature TGN Wapping accosting etching caricature satire Wapping Old Stairs Anon Anonymous Thomas Thomas Rowlandson;Rowlandson