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Unlucky compliment

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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Shoes -- Shining

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Unlucky compliment

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Title
Unlucky compliment
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Shoes -- Shining

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1892
Topics
Boys
Shoes
Hats
Shoe shining
Men -- Clothing & dress
Shoe buckles -- 1910-1919
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Written on mount: "Aug. 5, 1892" Printed on border: "Shoeblack (wishing to please liberal and important customer). 'Shouldn't like to get a kick from you, Sir!' (Gets one on the spot.)"
Source note: Punch. (London : [s.n.] 1841-).
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17212513
Barcode: 33333159385554
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 498c81e0-c563-012f-6d48-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1892: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The New York Public Library. "Unlucky compliment" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1892. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-335d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The New York Public Library. "Unlucky compliment" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 26, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-335d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The New York Public Library. (1892). Unlucky compliment Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-335d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-335d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 | title= (still image) Unlucky compliment, (1892) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=November 26, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Unlucky compliment