Antimony and clear danger

0418CW - Trace Analysis - New Orleans, E J Bellocq photojournalism of Storyville, circa 1912-1915

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The poisonous history of the element below arsenic

A barrister at his London home in Victorian England. Sex workers at a New Orleans brothel in the era of segregation in the US’ deep south. Two cases separated by class, race, location and time. Two cases united by acrimony and antimony.