Cartoon, Father Thames Introducing... Offspring (diseases)
Cartoon, Father Thames Introducing His Offspring to the Fair City of London: their names are diphtheria, scrofula and cholera. The pollution of the River Thames was a serious issue at the time
Picture No
10027900
Media ID
47183405
Size
3609px x 2829px
(3.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Cartoon by John Leech in Punch, 3 July 1858, p269
Date
1858
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