Present Day Types - the Straphanger by Arthur Watts
A gentleman in a top hat and smoking a pipe tries to keep his balance on a London Underground train by hanging onto one of the overhead straps whille holding his umbrella, newspaper and several parcels. The term straphanger was coined for those who stood hanging onto straps on the Tube
Picture No
14098185
Media ID
45689611
Size
4309px x 6185px
(4.9MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Illustration by Arthur Watts in The Bystander, 7 January 1914
Date
1914





























