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Building materials marching out of London and forming new built-up areas in the countryside. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1829.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: November 1st 1829Reference: 578910iPart of: Scraps and sketches depicting scenes of British life.
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Top left, gamebirds watching in safety while hunters and poachers shoot each other; top right, a graveyard for colonial institutions in Africa; bottom left, spoonbills (birds) made of teapots and spoons; bottom centre, two men talking about a hen and some ducklings; bottom right, a weather vane in the form of a man holding a gun. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1831.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: Feb.y 1831Reference: 578913iPart of: Scraps and sketches depicting scenes of British life.
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A gin shop: an elegant young woman is selling gin to a group of paupers who are standing in a mantrap; the walls decorated with coffins; Death enters the room dressed as a nightwatchman. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1829.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: 1 November 1829Reference: 578909iPart of: Scraps and sketches depicting scenes of British life.