The Fenian Barracks
The slum district called the Fenian Barracks by police (marked black) was perhaps the most dangerous rookery in late Victorian London. The red arrow shows the fat refinery alongside Limehouse Cut that attracted the even more terrifying rats.
- Date
- 1898
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Charles Booth
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 1,111 × 1,012 pixels
Public domainsafest
Reason: its maker died more than 70 years ago.
Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-70-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.
Credit line
"The Fenian Barracks" (1898). Charles Booth, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Fenian_Barracks.pngNeed maps for a whole project? Add Find Any Map to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 292168.
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