Taking Tea at the White Conduit House 1787 Edmund John Niemann and a man who leers

and a man who leers at the first woman

In another giant hall

Part of the series of 64 photographs documenting the construction of the Metropolitan District Railway from Paddington to Blackfriars via Kensington

Section 14 of the original Descriptive map of London Poverty

Taking Tea at the White Conduit House 1787 Edmund John Niemann and a man who leersTaking tea at the White Conduit House. In the foreground an army officer, in red coat, flirts with an attractive woman. In front of them there is a tray with a coffee pot and cups. In the room there are other elegant and caricatured groups of people and in the mid ground a man plays the piano. A dog can be seen in the foreground staring on hungrily.