Picture No | 12014579 |
Date | 1846 |
Description | Animal cruelty: sheep mistreated at Newgate Market, 1846 |
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A Newgate market cellar, showing the cruel practice of throwing sheep down the entrance. Animals subjected to this treatment frequently get their legs broken, or receive other serious injuries.
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Source | Unattributed engraving in The Pictorial Times, 12th December 1846, page 369. |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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