Ice Cart in London 1850
Early morning delivery of ice on the back of horse and carts, candied in from chilling Wenham Lake, Norway and Sweden to London, for fishmongers, clubhouses to make into ice cream and also used as a therapeutic agent in illness
Picture No
10063433
Media ID
47230757
Size
5312px x 4103px
(5.8MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Engraving by John Leech in A Holiday Book for Christmas and the New Year', page 135 and also in The llustrated London News', 5 January 1850
Date
1850
