Photo reblogged from OBI Scrapbook Blog with 47 notes
The waters laid thee at the doore. illustration to The High Tide.
George J. Pinwell, from George J. Pinwell and his works, by George Williamson, London, 1900.
(Source: archive.org)
Source: oldbookillustrations
These turn of last century townsfolk look mildly annoyed...the high tide of bodies washing...