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Randulph and Hilda dancing in the Rotunda at Ranelagh Gardens, (1842), 1903

Randulph and Hilda dancing in the Rotunda at Ranelagh Gardens (a correct view of the place), 1842. The Miser's Daughter: 12/20, Randulph and Hilda dancing in the Rotunda in Ranelagh Gardens'. The Miser's Daughter is a novel by William Harrison Ainsworth (18051882), published in 1842. After an original work by George Cruikshank (1792-1878). From The Connoisseur Vol. V by [Otto Limited, London, 1903]

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The Beard and Moustache Movement, 1854. Artist: George Cruikshank

The Beard and Moustache Movement. John Bull in a Beard; or, The Advantages of Travel and Education. 1854. John Bull, the personification of the United Kingdom in general and England in particular, is greeted with horror by his wife. In the accompanying text, Bull claims that the beard protects against toothache, coughs and colds, dust and smoke etc. His wife replies that if this were true, God would have given women beards too. From the Illustrated Family Paper

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Cruikshanks Exhibition of Bloomers in Hyde Park, 1852, c1870. Artist: George Cruikshank

Cruikshank's Exhibition of Bloomers in Hyde Park, 1852, c1870. George Cruikshank's original satirical etchings first published for The Comic Almanack in 1852. the Royal Parks of London are lands originally owned by the monarchy of the United Kingdom for the recreation (mostly hunting) of the royal family. The Bloomers in Hyde Park From The Story of the London Parks by Jacob Larwood. [Chatto and Windus, London, c1870]

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