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A woman, with light shining on her face from a lamp, standing in front of a barrel of oysters, opening one with a knife. Wood engraving by H. Linton after H. Morland.
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A woman, with light shining on her face from a lamp, standing in front of a barrel of oysters, opening one with a knife. Wood engraving by H. Linton after H. Morland.

H. Morland · 1855

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Lettering: The 4th of August. - An oyster-woman of the last century.-(From a painting by H. Morland). Illustrated Times No.X. London, Saturday, August 11, 1855. Price twopence. Stamped, 3d.

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