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Sewer hunter 1860s

Sewer hunters who made their money by combing through the sewers beneath London streets, sieving through the raw water for a small opportunity of finding something valuable like a ring that somebody has lost

Picture No
14095350
Media ID
45807063
Size
4116px x 5168px (4.4MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Engraving by Henning in London Labour and the London Poor', volume 2, No. 46, page 163
Date
circa 1860s

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