Gin Lane Product:Canvas from the beach at Tower

from the beach at Tower Wharf

figures and a cart on Chick Lane (also known as West Street)

Bread Street

the cur - (dog) - being a derogatory description of Curtis

Leadenhall Market

Gin Lane Product:Canvas from the beach at Tower'Gin Lane', 1751. The scene is the St Giles slums. A child falls to its death from the arms of its drunk mother who sits with ulcerated legs. A skeletal figure holds an empty glass. Goods are being pawned in order to buy gin, a baby is being fed with gin, a corpse is put into a coffin in the background. The pawnbroker, distiller and undertaker are the only well off and successful people in the neighbourhood. Third of four states of plate. This print