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Repro ID: PY3329
Title: The Greenwich Pensioner.
Description: A one-legged pensioner points across the river to the Royal Hospital, Greenwich. This hand-coloured engraving illustrates the text of Charles Dibdin's popular song 'The Greenwich Pensioner', which is printed below it.
Creator: Unknown artist; N. Carpenter [publisher].
Date: 19th century
Credit line: National Maritime Museum, London

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