Punch,  23 (1852), 139.

A Court for King Cholera

Anon

Genre:

Illustration

Relevant illustrations:

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Subjects:

Disease, Pollution, Human Development


    Shows a crowded thoroughfare flanked by 'Logins for travellers' on one side, and dominated by a pile of filth on the other. Several children play on and around the pile, while a woman crouches over it, evidently in search of something valuable or useful.



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