"BUT HE WAS DOWN ON THE LITTLE RANK WET GRASS, FILING AT HIS IRON LIKE A MADMAN."

Item

Illustration of the criminal
Title
"BUT HE WAS DOWN ON THE LITTLE RANK WET GRASS, FILING AT HIS IRON LIKE A MADMAN."
Creator
McLenan, John. Illustrator
Description
This is an illustration from Charle's Dickens' Great Expectations. The Harper's Weekly captions the photo, "BUT HE WAS DOWN ON THE LITTLE RANK WET GRASS, FILING AT HIS IRON LIKE A MADMAN". The image shows the criminal sitting on the ground in the dark with his knees at his chest, with his head down and chipping away at an object in front of him.
Date
1860-12-01
Type
Illustration
Contributor
Mya Wood
Source
Harper's Weekly, vol. , no 205. Internet Archive [Digital]
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Bibliographic Citation
Dickens, Charles. "Great Expectations: Chapter III. "Harper's Weekly, vol. 4, no 205, 1 Dec 1860, p.765. Internet Archive. https://web-p-ebscohost-com.ezproxy.lib.ucalgary.ca/ehost/archiveviewer/archive?vid=3&sid=c72839c1-c0df-4263-89b8-0b75b54a5c73%40redis&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZQ%3d%3d#kw=true&acc=false&lpId=divl30&ppId=divp13&twPV=&xOff=0&yOff=0&zm=2&fs=&rot=0&docMapOpen=true&pageMapOpen=true&AN=66581616&db=h9k