'The village barber', 1772. Artist: James Bretherton

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'The village barber', 1772. View of a barber, holding a lancet in one hand, a razor in the other and carrying a shaving dish under one arm. Behind is his house with a sign of a wig and a Latin and English legend. In the right background are village stocks.

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Size: 2133px × 3189px
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Photo credit: © The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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