'The head ache', 1835. Artist: George Cruikshank
'The head ache', 1835. A man with an agonised expression is attacked by demons: one drills his head, another with a gimlet; another brandishes a poker, another sings into his ear, another blows a trumpet, while another drives a wedge into his skull. (Photo by Guildhall Library & Art Gallery/Heritage Images/Getty Images)

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Editorial #:
464487531
Collection:
Hulton Archive
Date created:
January 01, 1835
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Source:
Hulton Archive
Barcode:
220003111
Object name:
1239761
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- 19th Century Style,
- Headache,
- Humor,
- Torture,
- 1830-1839,
- Adult,
- Archival,
- Armchair,
- Arts Culture and Entertainment,
- Black And White,
- Concepts & Topics,
- Demon - Fictional Character,
- Devil,
- Etching,
- Evil,
- Furniture,
- George Cruikshank,
- Hammer,
- Indoors,
- Men,
- Music,
- Musical Instrument,
- Mythological Character,
- Mythology,
- Pain,
- People,
- Satire,
- Sitting,
- Sneering,
- Trumpet,
- UK,