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Old Book Illustrations

@oldbookillustrations@mastodon.social · 21 hours ago

Joseph Johnson.
From "Lives of Famous London Beggars" written & illustrated by John Thomas Smith, London: [1897] #illustration #art https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/joseph-johnson/

A Black man walking with a crutch and a cane wears a hat topped with a scale model of a ship. The full caption reads as follows:
"Joseph Johnson, a Black sailor, with a model of the ship Nelson on his cap." — A Black man walking with a crutch and a cane wears a hat topped with a scale model of a ship. The full caption reads as follows: "Joseph Johnson, a Black sailor, with a model of the ship Nelson on his cap."

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A Black man walking with a crutch and a cane wears a hat topped with a scale model of a ship

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