Crowds at Greenwich Fair, watching performers in booths with drums, whips, etc: a mounted policeman moves through the throng. Wood engraving.
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Description
The Greenwich Fair was traditionally held over three days at Easter, until suppressed by the Board of Works in 1870, as a nuisance to residents
Physical description
1 print : wood engraving ; image 12.2 x 14.7 cm
Lettering
A peep into Greenwich Fair.
Lettering continues with extensive showman's patter
Reference
Wellcome Collection 33084i
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Location Status Access Closed stores