Title
'The Bottle', 1847. Artist: George Cruikshank
Caption
'The Bottle', 1847; showing an interior domestic scene with the father sitting in front of the fire smoking having been discharged from his employment because of his drunkeness. To the right his wife and daughter are holding a bottle of alcohol having pawned clothes to buy it. In the centre two children are hugging, looking up at their father, while the cat is looking for scraps.
Date
1847
Credit line
Photo12/Heritage Images/London Metropolitan Archives
Reference
HRM19A94_433
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
License type
Rights managed
Available size
50,0Mb (4,6Mb) / 16,3in x 11,9in / 4898 x 3566 (300dpi)