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Mr & Mrs Wright At Work, Doughty Street, Lambeth

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Date

7th July 1848

Artist

James Digman Wingfield (1800-1872)

Collection

Lambeth Archives

Description

Two workers sieving soil in Doughty Street (now Newport Street) and annotated; 'Portraits of Wright and his wife taken at dust heaps while occupied in their usual avocations'. The heaps were on the proposed site of the new Ragged School built by Henry Beaufoy in 1851 as a memorial to his wife Eliza.

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image © London Borough of Lambeth

Location

Newport Street, Lambeth, London, England

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