Nieuwjaarswens van de as- en vuilnislieden van Den Haag voor het jaar 1851 1851 - 1853

This 1851-1853 print by Christiaan Le Blansch, titled *Nieuwjaarswens van de as- en vuilnislieden van Den Haag voor het jaar 1851*, features a detailed depiction of a street scene in The Hague. The print is likely a New Year's greeting card, featuring a poem dedicated to the King of the Netherlands and the inhabitants of The Hague. The artwork highlights the daily life of the city's working class, with its focus on the ash and refuse collectors. The scene depicts the workers in their cart, a visual symbol of their contribution to the city's cleanliness. This print offers a glimpse into 19th-century Dutch social life and provides insight into the artistic style of Christiaan Le Blansch.