This comes from the cursed shelf. London, June 1858.
The scribe pulls a volume from the shelf marked "cursed, history" in the Library of Discord and reads what it holds: Great Stink.
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The scribe pulls a volume from the shelf marked "cursed, history" in the Library of Discord and reads what it holds: Great Stink.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Stink
Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Images via Wikimedia Commons:
The silent highwayman.jpg by Punch Magazine (Public domain) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_silent_highwayman.jpg
Michael Faraday sitting crop.jpg by Unknown authorUnknown author (Public domain) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Michael_Faraday_sitting_crop.jpg
London Thames Sunset panorama - Feb 2008.jpg by Diliff (CC BY 3.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:London_Thames_Sunset_panorama_-_Feb_2008.jpg
Palace of Westminster as seen from Westminster Bridge.jpg by ThatsTheBoss (CC0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Palace_of_Westminster_as_seen_from_Westminster_Bridge.jpg
Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield (3x4 cropped).jpg by Cornelius Jabez Hughes (Public domain) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Benjamin_Disraeli,_Earl_of_Beaconsfield_(3x4_cropped).jpg
Joseph Bazalgette by Lock & Whitfield.jpg by Lock & Whitfield / Adam Cuerden (Public domain) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Joseph_Bazalgette_by_Lock_%26_Whitfield.jpg
Exterior of Crossness Pumping Station.JPG by Ethan Doyle White (CC BY-SA 3.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Exterior_of_Crossness_Pumping_Station.JPG
Abbey Mills Pumping Station main building (1) - 2022-04-03.jpg by The wub (CC BY-SA 4.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Abbey_Mills_Pumping_Station_main_building_(1)_-_2022-04-03.jpg
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