People walking along the Strand in London holding umbrellas and carrying luggage, leading to accidents and commotion in the street. Etching by J. Baker, ca. 1819.

  • Baker, John, active 1819-1824.
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1819
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35934i
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People walking along the Strand in London holding umbrellas and carrying luggage, leading to accidents and commotion in the street. Etching by J. Baker, ca. 1819. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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In the background on the left is J. Sidebotham's print-shop, and on the right the office of The literary chronicle and weekly review, which published its first issue on 27 May 1819 from Holywell Street, near St Clement's Church, Strand

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London (287 Strand) : J. Sidebethem

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1 print : etching ; platemark 25 x 35.5 cm

Lettering

Rainy weather or the battle of the umbrellas. J. Baker fect.

References note

British Museum, Catalogue of political and personal satires, vol. IX, London 1949, no. 13449

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Wellcome Collection 35934i

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