Picture No | 12013702 |
Date | circa 1860s |
Description | Sewer hunter 1860s |
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Sewer hunters who made their money by combing through the sewers beneath London streets, sieving through the raw water for a small opportunity of finding something valuable like a ring that somebody has lost.
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Source | Engraving by Henning in 'London Labour and the London Poor', volume 2, No. 46, page 163 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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