"A promenade, with clouds added in watercolour as the only background; dandies are smoking cheroots and puffing out clouds of smoke. One stoops, puffing into a lady's face which is thus completely hidden; she staggers back; on an ascending cloud are t...
Alternative Title:
Costumes and customs of 1820
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. Feb. 26, 1820 by S.W. Fores 41 Picadilli [sic]
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, Smoking, Muffs, and Hats
"A Thames wherry passes close to the wall of a riverside tavern, and is about to go under a high timber bridge. The two oarsmen have immense artificial-looking whiskers and curled hair, cf. British Museum satires no. 15962, no hats, and wear striped s...
Alternative Title:
Above bridge. No. 1
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. by T. McLean, 26 Haymarket, London
Subject (Geographic):
London (England) and England
Subject (Topic):
Social life and customs, Clothing & dress, Hats, Boats, Bridges, Pipes (Smoking), Restaurants, Smoking, Taverns (Inns), and Waiters
In a crowded street gentlemen, a young butcher's boy delivering a slab of meat on a tray, and a dustman smoke pipes and cigars creating large billows of smoke as ladies in large hats, some barely visible in the clouds of smoke, hold handkerchiefs to t...
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Pub. Sep. 25 1827 by Thos. McLean Haymarket
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Dogs, Hats, Pipes (Smoking), and Smoking
