Title
Scripture Reader in a Night Shelter
Caption
Scripture Reader in a Night Shelter': Destitute men lying on the long communal bed slope in a London night shelter listening to the nightly reading from the "Bible" before the fish-tail gas lights were extinguished. From Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold "London: A Pilgrimage", London, 1872.
Date
1872
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP09A00_165
License type
Rights managed
Available size
25.5Mb (3.7Mb) / 11.2in x 8.8in / 3371 x 2644 (300dpi)