The Ale-Wife
circa 1810: A woman proffers a jug of ale to a man in the street from her 'house of shame', in an allegorical 19th century woodcut. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)

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3376946
Collection:
Hulton Archive
Date created:
January 01, 1810
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Hulton Archive
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HQ9976
Object name:
97f/34/huty/7890/101
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