Picture No | 10169193 |
Date | 1844 |
Description | Result of Female Emigration |
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The consequences of encouraging women of Britain to emigrate to the colonies - a shortage of eligible brides. Answer: '...importing the fair sex from the savage Islands'.
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Source | Engraving by George Cruikshank "Comic Almanack" 1844 frontispiece |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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