A third engraved portrait of a member of the English working class which features in Henry Mayhew’s three-volume 1851 publication 'London Labour and the London Poor'. You can find this at the 'A New Power: Photography in Britain 1800–1850' exhibition at the Weston Library. The exhibition closes this Sunday 7 May, so come and see it soon! #ANewPower https://visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/event/a-new-power | Bodleian Libraries
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