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A: Photograph on the Common; B: Waiting for a Hire
A: Photograph on the Common; B: Waiting for a Hire

A: Photograph on the Common; B: Waiting for a Hire

Series TitleStreet Life in London, part 3, April 1877
Artist John Thomson (Scottish, 1837 - 1921)
Date1877
MediumWoodburytype
DimensionsImage: 2 1/4 × 3 1/4 inches (5.72 × 8.26 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 8 1/2 inches (27.94 × 21.59 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2010.18.40.2.3.A,B
On View
Not on view
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DescriptionA) View in a park of a photographer with camera on tripod on left side of frame, his darktent in cneter of frame, the family group he is photographing on the right side of the frame; B) View in a park of two shoddily dressed men tending a miniature horse
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"Mush-Fakers" and Ginger-Beer Makers
John Thomson
1877
2010.18.40.8.3
November Effigies
John Thomson
1877
2010.18.40.9.1
"Caney" the Clown
John Thomson
1877
2010.18.40.3.1
Dealer in Fancy Wear
John Thomson
1877
2010.18.40.3.2
The "Wall Worker"
John Thomson
1877
2010.18.40.5.2
Halfpenny Ices
John Thomson
1877
2010.18.40.6.1
A Convicts' Home
John Thomson
1877
2010.18.40.5.1
"Hookey Alf," of Whitechapel
John Thomson
1877
2010.18.40.9.2
The Dramatic Show-Black
John Thomson
1877
2010.18.40.4.1
image overall
John Thomson
1877
2010.18.40.6.3
The Water-Cart
John Thomson
1877
2010.18.40.8.2
Covent Gardens Labourers
John Thomson
1877
2010.18.40.5.3