"Hookey Alf," of Whitechapel

"Hookey Alf," of Whitechapel

Print

John Thomson

Maker
Scottish, 1837–1921

Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, Ltd.

English, estab. by 1879

"Hookey Alf," of Whitechapel

'Street Life in London,' John Thomson and Adolphe Smith. London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, Ltd., 1877-78, plate 29.


1876–1877
Woodburytype
Image: 4 7/16 × 3 3/8 in. (11.3 × 8.6 cm)
Mount: 10 11/16 × 8 3/16 in. (27.1 × 20.8 cm)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
1981.2141.0004
Inscriptions Printed in red on mount on recto, BC: "HOOKEY ALF," OF WHITECHAPEL.
Inscribed in pencil on recto, BC: 79
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