A man, ruined through drink, sits at home with his poor, starving family. Lithograph, c. 1840, after T. Wilson.

  • Wilson, T. C.
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[1840?]
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25951i
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The life of a working man
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[London?] (London Road) : [publisher not identified], [1840?] (Alvey)

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1 print : lithograph.

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Progress of intemperance. no. 6. the life of a working man. scene the sixth - the starvation. given with no. 23 of "the teetotaler" T. C. Wilson Alvey, lith. London Rd.

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An additional print (Wellcome Library catalogue no. 25953i) is on the reverse of the same mount
One of a series of six images showing a man's downfall through drink

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Wellcome Collection 25951i

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