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Hat factory workers, Southwark, London 1841

Hat factory workers making beaver (or bever) hats at the Christy hat factory in Southwark, London. Men employed in wetting, rolling, pressing ruffling and blocking the hat bodies

Picture No
10053854
Media ID
47218773
Size
5253px x 4356px (3.5MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Engraving in The Penny Magazine', 30 January 1841, page 41 and and also in Knight's Pictorial Gallery of Arts', page 136, figure 575
Date
1841

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