A Degenerate Daughter Product:Postcard The new session of parliament

The new session of parliament had just started and

View of new London Bridge from Billingsgate

A chair mender standing in front of a tower

'The Haunted Mill'

South-west view of the Royal Exchange

A Degenerate Daughter Product:Postcard The new session of parliament'A Degenerate Daughter', 1870. The extended family at breakfast. The young mother is concerned only for her family, whilst the Matriarch points to the startled and timid looking 'defender of the realm'. This cartoon comes at a time when France was suffering very heavy losses at the hands of the Prussian forces in the Franco Prussian war of 1870. From Punch, or the London Charivari, September 10, 1870.