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| Title: | Hoops as a lightning-conductor. |
| Image ID: | 818028 |
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| Creators: | J. M. L., artist |
| Physical Description: | 1 print : b&w ; 11 x 12 cm. (4 1/2 x 4 3/4 in.) |
| Material Type: | Prints |
| Subjects: | Cartoons (Commentary) |
| Periodical Illustrations | |
| Rain | |
| Clothing & Dress -- 1800-1899 | |
| Men -- Clothing & Dress -- 1800-1899 | |
| Suits (Clothing) -- 1800-1899 | |
| Umbrellas -- 1800-1899 | |
| Women -- Clothing & Dress -- 1800-1899 | |
| Crinolines -- 1800-1899 | |
| Top Hats -- 1800-1899 | |
| Notes: | Printed on border: " 'As Mr. James R. M'Shane was walking out one day last week with his wife, who was attired in the full rotundity of the fashion, they were overtaken by a violent thunder-storm. The gentleman received a severe shock, but the lady escaped uninjured, the steel hoops which expanded her crinoline proving a perfect lightning-conductor.' " Includes additional text. Written on mount: "Oct. 3, 1857" |
| Date Published: | 1857 |
| Barcode Number: | 33333159262639 |
| Struc ID: | 586223 |
| Source: | Harper's weekly : a journal of civilization. View All images from Source |
| In Folder: | Costume -- cartoons -- 1800s View All images from Folder |
