The industrious 'prentice performing the duty of a christian', from Industry and Idleness 1747 2004 which Charles Dickens attended

which Charles Dickens attended

All three of them are wearing the crinoline skirts that were incredibly fashionable at the time

Gin inspires violence and careless inebriation

scene of Vincenzo Lunardi's balloon ascending from Artillery Ground

the London lunatic asylum

The industrious 'prentice performing the duty of a christian', from Industry and Idleness 1747 2004 which Charles Dickens attended'The industrious 'prentice performing the duty of a christian', plate II of Industry and Idleness 1747; The industrious apprentice attends divine service in St Martin in the Fields, accompanied by his master's daughter. Final state of the plate.