Illustration depicting the character Oliver Twist: Oliver, unhappily apprenticed to the under-taker Sowerby, being pulled off by his tormentor Noah Claypole, and restrained by the maid Charlotte, while Mrs Sowerby shouts from the doorway. Illustrated George Cruikshank (1792-1878) a British caricaturist and book illustrator. Dated 19th century

---

Size: 4196px × 4997px
Location:
Photo credit: © World History Archive / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: -taker, 1838, 19th, abuse, abusive, archival, archive, book, boy, boys, britain, british, caricaturist, century, character, charles, charlotte, child, children, claypole, cruikshank, dickens, fiction, fictional, george, historical, history, homeless, illustrated, illustration, illustrator, maid, noah, oliver, pickpocket, pickpockets, poor, poverty, sowerby, theft, thieving, twist