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The Boarding House by George Cruikshank — VisualArtsDB

The Boarding House

The Boarding House

George Cruikshank

Medium: Etching
Dimensions: 7 1/8 x 5 1/8 in. (18.1 x 13.02 cm) (plate)
Genre: Print
Museum: Minneapolis Institute of Art

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England

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The bottle has done its work- it has destroyed the infant and the mother, it has brought the son and daughter to vice and to the streets and has left the father a hopeless maniac.

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