Sujet

'A thoroughbred November and London particular', 1827. Artist: George Hunt

Légende

'A thoroughbred November and London particular', 1827; a lean man in a fog, (a 'London particular'), steps from the pavement under the hooves of approaching carriage horses. He holds a handkerchief to his mouth as fog was thought to carry disease.

Date

1827

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/London Metropolitan Archives

Notre référence

HRM19A92_271

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

49,9Mo (2,5Mo) / 29,6cm x 42,2cm / 3496 x 4990 (300dpi)

Mots clés

weather transport transportation animal road London England season winter people male man men animals horses horse street dark danger fog guy dangerous clothes color colour lane foggy avenue pavement sidewalk dress carriage scarf darkness location century concept metaphor month wintry road Transport 19th century November nineteenth century Guildhall Library & Art Gallery horse-drawn vehicle in the dark London particular pea souper TGN satire aquatint George Hunt M Egerton;Egerton M Hunt George