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.
- Date:
- 1819
- Reference:
- 35934i
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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
Publication/Creation
London (287 Strand) : J. Sidebethem
Physical description
1 print : etching ; platemark 25 x 35.5 cm
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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
Reference
Wellcome Collection 35934i
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