Title from captions below images., Date of publication based date of the Great Exhibition: 1 May to 15 October, 1851., Two designs, one above the other; each signed and individually captioned., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Great Exhibition, Crowds, Exhibition buildings, and Exhibitions
Title from heading above image., Signed in image on placard: '"1851" by Henry Matthew and George Cruikshank.', Lettering on banner displayed in design: Peace & goodwill to all the world. God save the Queen and Prince Albert., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Title from prominent text centrally loacated on print., Publication date from unverified data in local card catalog record., Caption below title: The great galss house having now been opened as far as lies in our power ..., Six numbered images on sheet, each individually captioned: Previous to the departure of all the world and his wife, Britannia 'stands a dinner to the former at the Lover's Symposium; Yankee Doodle returns to the states very crestfallen ..., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Four designs arranged in three horizontal rows, each row having a title and descriptive text; the center row consists of two collectively titled panels
Description:
Title from letterpress captions below images., Date of publication based on running dates of the Great Exhibition: 1 May to 15 October, 1851., and Temporary local subject terms: Drinking -- Barrels -- Crystal Place -- Fighting -- Barrels -- Corkscrews.
Title from letterpress caption below image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Wood engraving with title and two columns of prose in letterpress below, on a broadside., Text below title begins: "A fair day's wages for a fair day's labour" is a very good maxim, and a very favourite one ..., and No. V in a series of five temperance placards; publisher's advertisement for others in the series printed at bottom of sheet.
Publisher:
Printed for W. & F.G. Cash, 5, Bishopsgate Street Without; William Tweedie, 337, Strand
Title from letterpress caption below image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Wood engraving with title and two columns of prose in letterpress below, on a broadside., Text below title begins: There has been a great outcry lately about the "beer grievance," and public attention has been specially invited ..., No. II in a series of five temperance placards; publisher's advertisement for others in the series printed at bottom of sheet., and Temporary local subject headings: Beer -- Spousal abuse -- Wives -- Husbands -- Children -- Poverty.
Publisher:
Printed for W. & F.G. Cash, 5, Bishopsgate Street Without; William Tweedie, 337, Strand
Title from letterpress caption below image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Wood engraving with title and two columns of prose in letterpress below, on a broadside., Text below title begins: Intemperance is a wily destroyer; never satisfied with the ruin it has wrought, it is ever seeking ..., and No. III in a series of five temperance placards; publisher's advertisement for others in the series printed at bottom of sheet.
Publisher:
Printed for W. & F.G. Cash, 5, Bishopsgate Street Without; William Tweedie, 337, Strand
Title from letterpress captions below image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Wood engraving with title and two columns of prose in letterpress below, on a broadside., Text below title begins: Beer drinkers! Here is one of the victims of the great public house delusion ..., and No. I in a series of five temperance placards; publisher's advertisement for others in the series printed at bottom of sheet.
Publisher:
Printed for W. & F.G. Cash, 5, Bishopsgate Street Without; William Tweedie, 337, Strand
Title from letterpress caption below image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Wood engraving with title and two columns of prose in letterpress below, on a broadside., Text below title begins: Home! Can it be possible that our beautiful English word "home" applies to such a scene as this? ..., and No. IV in a series of five temperance placards; publisher's advertisement for others in the series printed at bottom of sheet.
Publisher:
Printed for W. & F.G. Cash, 5, Bishopsgate Street Without; William Tweedie, 337, Strand
Title from caption below image., Publication date from unverified data from local card catalog record., Two lines of text below title: In consequence of the great pressure for lodgings, the proprietor of Her Majesty's Theatre, with his usual readiness to meet the wishes and to give every possible accomodation to the public ..., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
