No Gaslight

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A woman walks in the street carrying an oil lamp and passes another holding a candlestick — No more gas.

Artist

Name:: Cham
Dates:: 1818-1879
Country:: France

Illustration

Subject:: Humor
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: San Francisco Public Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Album du siège
Author(s):: Cham, Daumier, Honoré
Published:: Paris, n.d.
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Description

A woman walks in the street at night carrying an oil lamp and passes another holding a candlestick.
The caption reads in the original French: Plus de gaz.

Keywords: 19th century, black & white, female, Franco-Prussian War, lighting, night, street

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