4 0 c m
34cm
actual image size: 26cm x 32cm
Description
Hand coloured etching by Richard Dighton showing a city gent being sprayed with oil as a boy attempts to fill the oil lamp above him. From a collection of prints and books documenting the early history of the gas industry amased by Sir Arthur Elton.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10422607
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