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Drunk being confronted, 1850
3478395 Drunk being confronted, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting drunk being confronted by a Custom's Officer. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38256990
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a moment of confrontation between a drunk individual and a Customs Officer in the year 1850. The scene is filled with tension as the officer stands firm, ready to address the intoxicated man who appears disheveled and unsteady on his feet.
The image serves as a stark reminder of the dangers of alcoholism and public intoxication during the 19th century. The man's blurred expression and unkempt appearance speak volumes about the destructive effects of excessive drinking.
In this historical context, alcohol was not only a social lubricant but also a source of conflict and disorder. The Customs Officer's presence symbolizes authority and responsibility in maintaining order within society.
As we gaze upon this illustration, we are transported back in time to witness this dramatic interaction unfold before our eyes. It is a powerful reminder that even in centuries past, issues surrounding alcohol abuse were prevalent and required intervention from law enforcement.
Overall, this print serves as both a visual representation of history and an important commentary on the impact of alcoholism on individuals and society at large.
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