Poor Victorians toiled at the ice from lakes and rivers to pay for bread. Discover what it was like to work as an 'ice harvester' in the 19th Century in London's deep ice cavern in this account by a Victorian journalist.

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Credits: Narration - markmanningmedia.com
CC BY - Ice falling into glass slow motion by Videvo.com; Eissägen auf dem De-Witt-See by Gabriel Simons LVR-Institut für Landeskunde und Regionalgeschichte
CC BY-SA - Ice house from north west by Zorba the Greek via geograph.org;

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