Picture No | 10222058 |
Date | 1894 |
Description | Poor in London and Vienna contrasted 1894 |
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In this sketch entitled 'The serious side of nature' and 'The Cold Weather: a contrast between London and Vienna', the artist shows the poor of London huddled against the rain in the doorway of a pawnbroker's shop and the poor of Vienna indoors around a fire. In the first sketch is written the words 'as they are' and the second 'as they might be'.
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Source | Page illustration by Melton Prior in The Sketch, 17 January 1894, page 621 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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