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Artist
- Name:
- Keene, Charles
- Dates:
- 1823-1891
- Country:
- UK
Illustration
- Subject:
- Humor, Narratives
- Technique:
- Wood engraving
- Format:
- Landscape (wider)
- Source:
- Harold B. Lee Library, the Internet Archive
Periodical
- Title:
- Punch, vol. 52
- Author(s):
- Collective work
- Publisher:
- London: Punch Publications Ltd, 1867
- Open Library:
- View record.
Description
A cab driver tries to explain a confusing situation to a policeman. The caption goes on:
Cabby: “Ere’s a go, p’liceman! What am I to do?—I vos ordered to take these ‘ere gents as ‘a been dinin’ you see, to their ‘spectable ‘omes, vun vos for ‘Anover Square, another for the Halbany, and the tothers elseveres—vell, they vos all carefully sorted ven I started, an’ now they’ve been an’ gone an’ mixed the’rselves up an’ I don’t know vich is vich!!”
Keywords: 1860s, 19th century, black & white, night, periodical, Punch, transportation, Victorian
