Title

Sarah Gamp

Caption

Sarah Gamp, a character from the novel "Martin Chuzzlelwit" by Charles Dickens (1843-1844) drinking tea in her bed-sitting room. The name Gamp for an umbrella comes from her, and her umbrella is beside the fire. It is also a term for a midwife, which was one of her callings. Illustration by 'Phiz' (Hablot Knight Brown) (1815-1892).

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Photos12.com - Ann Ronan Picture Library

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Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP07114_010842P

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Rights managed

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25,0Mb (2,3Mb) / 8,2in x 11,8in / 2464 x 3543 (300dpi)