Specimens from Mr Punch's Industrial Exhibition of 1850
Anon
Genre: | Illustration, Drollery |
Relevant illustrations: | wdct. |
Subjects: | Exhibitions, Industry, Human Development, Class |
Shows Mr Punch and a moustached figure (possibly Prince Albert) inspecting some grim images of industry: four large bell jars, each of which contains a figure in the midst of his or her trade. The figures are 'An Industrious Needlewoman', 'A Labourer Aged 75', 'A Distressed Shoemaker', and 'A Sweater'. |
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