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A man is pinned against a lamp post by the clothes-props that a street trader is selling. Coloured lithograph, ca.1840 (?).
Date: 1840-1849Reference: 35944i- Pictures
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Crimean War: drying closet as used by Scutari Hospital. Wood engraving.
Reference: 21254i- Pictures
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Textiles: dyeing, two workmen sponging cloth dry (top), two workmen hanging cloth out on a drying rack (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
Radel, active 1751-1767.Reference: 44058i- Pictures
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Women hanging out clothes to dry; in the foreground is an open-air cistern. Engraving by De Ligny.
De Ligny.Reference: 35568i- Pictures
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A dyer of cloth is dipping fabric into a large barrel as other sheets are hung up to dry. Woodcut by J. Amman..
Amman, Jost, 1539-1591.Date: [1568]Reference: 34977i