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The shoe-black brigade

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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Shoes -- Shining

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Title
The shoe-black brigade
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Shoes -- Shining

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1851
Topics
Hats
Shoe buckles -- 1910-1919
Men -- Clothing & dress -- England -- London
Aprons -- England -- London
Shoe shining -- England -- London
Shoes -- England
Shoe Black Brigade
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Written on border: "May 24, 1851, London" Printed on border: "accompanying portrait may serve to direct the reader's attention to one of the many social novelties of the Annus Mirabilis 1851. The charge for cleaning is 1d. Each person : there are 24 in the brigade, and to each is given 8d. of every 1s. recerved."
Source note: Illustrated London news. (London : Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd., 1842-).
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17212513
Barcode: 33333159385547
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 48e109a0-c563-012f-99e5-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1851: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The New York Public Library. "The shoe-black brigade" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1851. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-335e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The New York Public Library. "The shoe-black brigade" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-335e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The New York Public Library. (1851). The shoe-black brigade Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-335e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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The shoe-black brigade