November Gallery

Inside a crowded horse bus, London

Passengers inside a crowded horse bus in London. Date: 1859

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The Last Day of the Old Smithfield Market, London 1855

Last days trading at the Old Smithfield Market, London. Large number of cows, sheep and pigs in pens awaiting sale and slaughter. In the background, the dome of St. Pauls Cathedral is silhouetted. Old Smithfield cattle market was shortly thereafter re-housed in covered premises near Farringdon. Date: 1855

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Inundations in France 1856

The Great Flood of 1856, Sudden and massive rise in the water levels coursed floods in Southern France, engraving showing the city of Lyon under-water, people been rescued from their homes by boats Date: April 1856

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