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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D5459/3/20/6
Former ReferenceD5459/2/26
Title[During the endless time that you are kept waiting in a carriage ... ]
Date[1808]
DescriptionA man sits in a carriage, his fingers in his hears to keep out the noise of a man sawing just next to him. Through a shop doorway on the right can be seen two women looking at a length of cloth with a shop assistant.
Available on CD 164.
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
ArtistWoodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809)
Archive CreatorGeorge Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer
Further InformationWoodward del : Cruikshank sc
Miseries of Human Life

The text below the image reads:
'During the endless time that you are kept waiting in a carriage, while the ladies are shopping, having your impatience soothed by the setting of a saw close at your ear.'

Title is taken from text beneath the image.
Date based on BM Sat 1152
Physical DescriptionHand-coloured print. Size 420 x 270 mm.
CopiesA digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
Publication NoteBM Sat 11152
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[During the endless time that you are kept waiting in a carriage ... ]

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