The Journalist 1837 and 1897. jpg

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The Journalist 1837 and 1897. jpg

Contrasting cartoons of a careworn and harassed hack, working in the Fleet Prison (where he is obliged to live because of his debts), in 1837 and a fat, self-satisfied journalist in a plush office in Fleet Street in 1897. From a special Diamond Jubilee edition of Punch magazine which was published to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the accession of Queen Victoria in 1897. Illustrations by various artists

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Activity Author Bill British Culture Cartoon Contrasts Debt Domestic Life Employment Issues English Culture Fleet Street Fountain Pen Harassment Humor Image Created 1830 1839 Journalist Line Art London England Luxury Monochrome Office Poverty Prison Prisoner Quill Pen Satire Smoking Smoking Issues Traditional Clothing Wealth Working Writing

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