Picture No | 10222266 |
Date | 1882 |
Description | Road Works in Whitehall, London 1882 |
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Originally entitled 'Horse Guards under Fire again', showing a group of workmen re-surfacing the road in Whitehall, London. In the foreground the men are preparing pitch or tar with their portable furnace, whilst in the background another man lays the paving blocks.
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Source | Engraving by G. Durand in 'The Graphic', 2 December 1882, page 597 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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