Sujet

A cart for transporting the dead in London during the Great Plague..., 1665-1666, (19th century?). Creator: Unknown.

Légende

A cart for transporting the dead during the Great Plague of London, 1665-1666, (19th century?). A cross is marked on the door of a house to indicate infection within, with the words 'Lord Have Mercy' underneath. After George Cruikshank.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM25A35_178

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

53,6Mo (5,5Mo) / 32,0cm x 42,0cm / 3778 x 4960 (300dpi)

Mots clés

transport transportation exterior outdoors building buildings London England people male man men health house houses religious pipe religion guy color bell cross smoking Christianity crosses disaster century horse drawn plague catastrophe disease charity concept United Kingdom 17th century epidemic horse-drawn road Transport Colour 19th century diseased tobacco pipe 16th century nineteenth century sixteenth century seventeenth century bell ringer charitable institution clay pipe Great Plague horse and cart horse-drawn vehicle Londoner TGN George Cruikshank outside watercolour horsedrawn pandemic Unknown Cruikshank George Londoners Heritage Art 19th-century research centre Wellcome Collection Wellcome Research Institute Wellcome Trust