The Wall Worker c.1877

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Mr Cannon, seated on the right, a displayer of cheap advertising boards on walls or fences, known as a 'wall worker', c.1877. The boards had to be removed each night and replaced again in the morning. Mr Cannon had been a prosperous shoe maker whose business had been ruined by the Crimean War, causing him to fall on hard times.

Artist: John Thomson

Copyright: © London Museum

Date: 1877 AD - 1877 AD

Object ID: IN635

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