Victorian Babylon : people, streets and images in nineteenth-century London /
Lynda Nead.
- New Haven, [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, 2005.
- viii, 251 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 26 cm.
Originally published: 2000.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-245) and index.
Lynda Nead charts the relationship between London's formation into a modern organised city in the 1860s and the emergence of new types of production and consumption of visual culture.
City and town life--History--England--London--19th century. Gas-lighting--History--England--London--19th century. Streets--History--England--London--19th century. Women--History--England--London--19th century.
London (England)--History--1800-1850. London (England)--Social conditions--19th century.