19th Century Social Scenes

Engravings depicting 19th-century social settings, including taverns and opium dens, illustrating daily life and social issues of the time.

An opium den in London's East  End - 'sixpenceworth, which is  about a thimble-full and half  as much again, seems to be the  ordinary allowance'.   1880
An opium den in London's East End - 'sixpenceworth, which is about a thimble-full and half as much again, seems to be the ordinary allowance'. 1880