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Prussian English family at the World Exhibition of 1855
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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An English family, consisting of a man with a guide in his hand, a woman, and a child, stand at the World's Fair before a statue of a nude on a pedestal.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit linePreuts Engels gezin op de Wereldtentoonstelling van 1855. 1855-06. Honoré Daumier. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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