Street Life in London
Street Life in London
Street Life in London
Street Life in London
Street Life in London
Street Life in London
Street Life in London
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Street Life in London
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Street Life in London
Street Life in London
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Street Life in London
Flying Dustmen
Street Life in London
Street Life in London
Street Life in London
Street Life in London
Street Life in London
Street Life in London
Street Life in London
Street Life in London
Street Life in London
Street Life in London
Street Life in London
Street Life in London
Street Life in London
Street Life in London
Street Life in London
Street Life in London
Street Life in London
Street Life in London
Street Life in London
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“Mush-fakers” and Ginger-beer Makers
Street Life in London
Street Life in London
Street Life in London
Street Life in London
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Flying Dustmen
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Street Life in London

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Street Life in London,

1877–78

John Thomson, 1837–1921; born Edinburgh, United Kingdom; died London, United Kingdom; active United Kingdom and China
Text by Adolphe Smith, 1846–1924; born Yorkshire, United Kingdom; active London, United Kingdom
Published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, British, active 1880s
x1982-349.1-.37

Information

Title
Street Life in London
Dates

1877–78

Maker
John Thomson
Text by Adolphe Smith
Published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
Medium
Book illustrated with woodburytypes
Dimensions
book: 27.9 × 21.9 × 2.5 cm (11 × 8 5/8 × 1 in.) Leaf (each approx.): 26.4 × 20 cm (10 3/8 × 7 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Robert O. Dougan Collection, gift of Warner Communications, Inc.
Object Number
x1982-349.1-.37
Place Depicted

Europe, England, London

Marks/Labels/Seals
Each leaf captioned in red ink, lower center
Culture
British
Type
black-and-white photographs, books, photographs, woodburytypes
Techniques
Woodburytype, bookbinding
Subject
streetscapes

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