Thames Water Drop, 1850
The Wonders of a London Water Drop, a cartoon published in Punch magazine, 1850, showing the monstrous creatures inside a magnified droplet. At this time, the Thames River was highly polluted and cholera was rife in London. Colorized
Picture No
50658683
Media ID
50658683
Size
3030px x 3045px
(2.1MB)
Credit
© Science Source / Mary Evans Picture Library
Usage Restrictions
No Model Release
Source
Science Source
Date
1850
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Restrictions Only for Ireland and United Kingdom
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