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Summary

John Leech: English: Faraday Giving His Card to Father Thames; And we hope the Dirty Fellow will consult the learned Professor. (

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Artist



Alternative names	John Leech
Description	English caricaturist, illustrator and drawer
Date of birth/death	29 August 1817	29 October 1864 / 14 October 1864 / 1864
Location of birth/death	London	London
Work location	London; England
Authority file	: Q1374807 VIAF: 55323488 ISNI: 0000000109033018 ULAN: 500002592 LCCN: n79054670 NLA: 35297707 WorldCat

Title

English: Faraday Giving His Card to Father Thames; And we hope the Dirty Fellow will consult the learned Professor.

Description

English: Caricature published in Punch on 21 July 1855 (page 27) in response to Michael Faraday's letter "Observations on the Filth of the Thames", published on 7 July in The Times and commenting on the deplorable state of the River Thames.

中文：法拉第和倫敦泰晤士河神名片,此21 July 1855 (page 26) 漫畫呼應zh:法拉第7月7日發表的投書，說明他用白卡片做實驗，以白紙迅速下沈看不見的結果，說明污染的嚴重程度。

Date

21 July 1855

Medium

engraving

References

John Leech Cartoons from Punch magazine, retrieved 3 May 2013

Source/Photographer

A Web of English History: Website; The Peel Web; Public Health: open sewers; Picture

Licensing

The author died in 1864, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer.

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

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2006-12-08 02:19 Dr Zak 407×598×8 (119441 bytes) [[Michael Faraday|Faraday]] giving his card to [[Thames|Father Thames]] [[Punch (magazine)|Punch]] 21 July 1855, page 26.

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