People bargaining for mounts at West Smithfield, London Size:M: 75 x 50cm 'Royal Aquatic Excursion to Greenwich

'Royal Aquatic Excursion to Greenwich Hospital'

She doesn't seem unduly concerned at the prospect of being sold and stands with her legs apart

with a pile of brooms over one shoulder and an assortment of items hanging from a rack hung over his other shoulder

A man - presumably her husband - holds the rope

People bargaining for mounts at West Smithfield, London Size:M: 75 x 50cm 'Royal Aquatic Excursion to GreenwichPeople bargaining for mounts at West Smithfield, London, 1825. Child chimney sweeps covered in soot ride a donkey. A white horse panics and runs towards a disreputable character extolling the merits of his property to a gullible punter. A street seller serves customers, right.