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"The Earth Stopper" an applied picture worked in coloured velvets and felts depicting a man being alarmed by a dark figure on the road home, the background of painted paper--10in x 14in., framed and glazed, the back with label "G Smart, Frant, near Tunbridge Wells, Artist in Cloth and Velvet figures to his Royal Highness the Duke of Sussex" also with a label explaining who "the Earth Stopper" was, circa 1860
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