A Hitch Size:XL: 100 x 70cm another pours water down the

another pours water down the man's neck

Pictured on a street corner dressed in a ragged coat and hat

Dick Seaman's Mercedes

A dandy on the pavement is splashed in the face and dress by liquid mud (or worse) from a cart

A Hitch Size:XL: 100 x 70cm another pours water down the'A Hitch', 1874. The traffic manager receives with annoyance the station master's report. There was growing disquiet at the number of accidents that happened each year on Britain's railway network. Many of these were blamed on inadequate investment in signalling and other necessities. Instead, the directors were pocketing fat profits. Meanwhile, accidents continued to be an everyday occurrence. From Punch, or the London Charivari, January 10, 1874.