Victorian London Street Life in Historic Photographs
by:
John Thomson (author)
Classic document of social realism contains 37 photographs by famed Victorian photographer John Thomson, accompanied by individual essays -- by Thomson himself or social activist Adolphe Smith -- that offer sharply drawn vignettes of lower-class laborers, dustmen, street musicians, shoe blacks,...
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Classic document of social realism contains 37 photographs by famed Victorian photographer John Thomson, accompanied by individual essays -- by Thomson himself or social activist Adolphe Smith -- that offer sharply drawn vignettes of lower-class laborers, dustmen, street musicians, shoe blacks, and other street people. A treasure trove of astonishing historical detail.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780486281216 (0486281213)
Publish date: July 13th 1994
Publisher: Dover Publications
Pages no: 160
Edition language: English