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A drunken sailor is enticed by a prostitute into a brothel in an alley near Plymouth Dock, Regency era. A nightwatchman watches from the Lord Nelson pub. Three Cyprians drag Captain Bowsprit to a bed to rob him. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Charles Williams from The Post Captain, or Adventures of a True British Tar by a Naval Officer, J. Johnston, London, 1817. Attributed to Alfred Thornton or John Mitford.

A drunken sailor is enticed by a prostitute into a brothel in an alley near Plymouth Dock, Regency era. A nightwatchman watches from the Lord Nelson pub. Three Cyprians drag Captain Bowsprit to a bed to rob him. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Charles Williams from The Post Captain, or Adventures of a True British Tar by a Naval Officer, J. Johnston, London, 1817. Attributed to Alfred Thornton or John Mitford.
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A drunken sailor is enticed by a prostitute into a brothel in an alley near Plymouth Dock, Regency era. A nightwatchman watches from the Lord Nelson pub. Three Cyprians drag Captain Bowsprit to a bed to rob him. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Charles Williams from The Post Captain, or Adventures of a True British Tar by a Naval Officer, J. Johnston, London, 1817. Attributed to Alfred Thornton or John Mitford.
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8385 x 4939 px | 118.5 MB
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71.0 x 41.8 cm | 27.9 x 16.5 in (300 dpi)
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