Gallery›Wellcome Collection›A drunken man begs in the street with his family, all ruined through his drinking habit. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1847, after himself.
A drunken man begs in the street with his family, all ruined through his drinking habit. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1847, after himself.
Wellcome Collection

A drunken man begs in the street with his family, all ruined through his drinking habit. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1847, after himself.

http://data.europeana.eu/agent/63272 · 1847

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Lettering: The bottle. plate IV. unable to obtain employment, they are driven by poverty into the streets to beg, and by this means they still supply the bottle

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