Print Collection
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From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
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From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This print shows a crowded London street at night. Gas lamps flicker. A man in a top hat laughs with friends. A woman in a shawl watches from a doorway. It’s one of 36 prints for Pierce Egan’s book *Real Life in London*. The text follows two men exploring the city’s wild side. The artist, George Cruikshank, drew this scene with sharp lines and humor. See more like this at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
