The ghetto

Explore 'The Ghetto' by Louis Haghe – a haunting 19th-century engraving depicting urban life. Detailed line work & dramatic lighting capture Victorian realism. A poignant study of everyday existence.


Louis Haghe (1806 - 1885)

Louis Haghe (1806-1885) was a pioneering lithographer & watercolourist, famed for his detailed Victorian scenes of architecture, topography, and historical events like 'The Holy Land'. A key figure in early colour printing.