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Picture No 10219527
Date 1891
Description The Emigration of Russian Jews. Sketches on Board
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Engraving of a group playing cards on deck. Ladies in headscarves watching. The point behind the drawing is that Jews do not observe Sunday as their sabbath, Christians would not play cards on Sunday.
Source Illustrated London News. 1891. p 628.
Credit © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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