Child Shoe Black

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Illustration

Mark Cartwright
by John Thomson
published on 05 April 2023
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An 1877 photograph by John Thomson of a child shoe black, usually a job for a pauper boy who did this to avoid the workhouse.

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APA Style

Thomson, J. (2023, April 05). Child Shoe Black. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17270/child-shoe-black/

Chicago Style

Thomson, John. "Child Shoe Black." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 05, 2023. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17270/child-shoe-black/.

MLA Style

Thomson, John. "Child Shoe Black." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 05 Apr 2023. Web. 21 Dec 2024.

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