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Flushing a London sewer. The men are dressed in oilskins and hold bull's eye lanterns to give them enough light to carry out their work. Engraving from 'London Labour and the London Poor' by Henry Mayhew (London, 1861).

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Flushing a London sewer. The men are dressed in oilskins and hold bull's eye lanterns to give them enough light to carry out their work. Engraving from 'London Labour and the London Poor' by Henry Mayhew (London, 1861).