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Beer Street
A group of drinkers enjoying themselves at a public house in Beer Street, a print by English artist William Hogarth, 1751. Beer Street was published alongside Hogarths Gin Lane, and, among other things, was intended to compare and contrast the two drinking cultures. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11793912
© 2010 Getty Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the vibrant energy of 18th century England with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Beer Street by William Hogarth, from the Media Storehouse collection. This iconic masterpiece, originally created in 1751, invites you to join a lively group of drinkers as they raise a glass and celebrate the joy of community. The intricate details and rich colors of this Hulton Archive print bring the scene to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Elevate your decor and transport yourself to another era with this timeless work of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 46.9cm (16" x 18.5")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Beer Street - A Glimpse into 18th Century Drinking Culture
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. This print takes us back to the lively streets of 1751, as depicted by renowned English artist William Hogarth. In this scene from "Beer Street" a group of men and women can be seen joyfully indulging in the pleasures of an old British public house. The image captures a moment of camaraderie and revelry, with friends gathered together under the warm sunlight. The atmosphere is filled with laughter, animated conversations, and clinking glasses - a true celebration of life's simple pleasures. Hogarth's intention was not only to showcase the mirthful side of drinking but also to contrast it with his infamous companion piece, "Gin Lane". By juxtaposing these two prints, he aimed to highlight the detrimental effects that excessive gin consumption had on society at that time. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era where beer reigned supreme as the drink of choice for socializing. It serves as a reminder that throughout history, communal spaces like pubs have played an integral role in fostering connections among people from all walks of life. Let this mesmerizing print serve as a window into our past; a testament to our enduring fascination with alcohol's ability to bring us together while simultaneously reminding us of its potential pitfalls.
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