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Drinking / Intemperance
Political print of Gin Lane supporting a ministerial measure against the unlimited sale of gin. The pawnbrokers, gin cellar and distillery are now flourishing
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1750 Cellar Coffin Distillery Flourishing Hogarth Lane Measure Ministerial Pawn Pawnbrokers Sale Supporting Unlimited
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Add a thought-provoking conversation starter to your home decor with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This captivating piece, titled "Drinking / Intemperance," is a political print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back in time, this powerful image of Gin Lane illustrates the social issues of unlimited gin sales and their detrimental effects on society. The ministerial measure against these sales is depicted as a failing attempt, with the pawnbrokers, gin cellar, and distillery thriving. Our premium canvas prints are made to order, using high-quality materials and vibrant colors to bring this historical piece to life. Experience the rich details and intricate textures in every inch of this captivating print. Order now and make a statement with this thought-provoking addition to your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful and thought-provoking print captures the social issues surrounding drinking and intemperance in 18th century Britain. The scene depicted in "Drinking / Intemperance" shows Gin Lane, a street filled with pawnbrokers, gin cellars, and distilleries that are flourishing due to the unlimited sale of gin. This political print supports a ministerial measure against this unrestricted sale of alcohol.
The image is filled with striking details that highlight the devastating effects of excessive drinking on society. A child sits neglected on the steps of a shop while adults around them indulge in their vices. A coffin serves as a grim reminder of the toll that alcoholism takes on individuals and families.
Through this historical snapshot, artist Hogarth shines a light on the harsh realities of addiction and its impact on communities. The stark contrast between the thriving businesses profiting from people's suffering and the despair evident in every corner of Gin Lane is both haunting and poignant.
As we reflect on this image, we are reminded of the importance of responsible consumption and regulations to protect vulnerable members of society from falling victim to harmful substances. "Drinking / Intemperance" serves as a timeless reminder that our actions have far-reaching consequences beyond ourselves.
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