The idle 'prentice returned from sea..., plate VII of Industry and Idleness 1833 Product:Fine art poster Change Alley

Change Alley

View of St Mary-le-Bow and Cheapside

at the top of the fence on the right is a notice Bill Stickers Beware

Tooley Street

View of Sadler's Wells Theatre

The idle 'prentice returned from sea..., plate VII of Industry and Idleness 1833 Product:Fine art poster Change Alley'The idle 'prentice returned from sea, and in a garret with a prostitute', plate VII of Industry and Idleness, 1833; the apprentice and prostitute occupy a dilapidated bed; behind is an open fireplace down which falls a cat bricks. The apprentice sits up terrified but his companion is unmoved. A rat scampers over the floor, spread with domestic utensils and other articles.