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"Hookey Alf," of Whitechapel

Series TitleStreet Life in London, part 10, November 1877
Artist John Thomson (Scottish, 1837 - 1921)
Date1877
MediumWoodburytype
DimensionsImage: 4 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches (11.43 x 8.89 cm)
Sheet: 11 x 8 1/2 inches (27.94 x 21.59 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2010.18.40.9.2
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionGroup scene outside a pub; in doorway: older man with pipe and (in front of him) younger man; in center of image: two women seated at small table, with young girl standing, hands clasped, in front of them; on right side of frame tall man reclines against wall, looking down at girl.
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The "Wall Worker"
John Thomson
1877
2010.18.40.5.2
"Mush-Fakers" and Ginger-Beer Makers
John Thomson
1877
2010.18.40.8.3
A Convicts' Home
John Thomson
1877
2010.18.40.5.1
"Tickets"
John Thomson
1877
2010.18.40.4.2
Sufferers from the Floods
John Thomson
1877
2010.18.40.1.2
The Temperance Sweep
John Thomson
1877
2010.18.40.3.3
An Old Clothes' Shop, Seven Dials
John Thomson
1877
2010.18.40.4.3
Covent Gardens Labourers
John Thomson
1877
2010.18.40.5.3
Night
Akio Takamori
1996
2024.9.205
Street Doctor
John Thomson
1877
2010.18.40.2.1
recto overall with frame
Unknown
ca. 1850s
2010.63.10
The Hill
Julie Blackmon
2006
2018.69.11