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Liquor Collection (#8)

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Background imageLiquor Collection: Christ in the Wine Press, 16th century. Creator: Unknown

Christ in the Wine Press, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Christ in the Wine Press, 16th century

Background imageLiquor Collection: Silver Punch Strainer, c. 1936. Creator: Aaron Fastovsky

Silver Punch Strainer, c. 1936. Creator: Aaron Fastovsky
Silver Punch Strainer, c. 1936

Background imageLiquor Collection: Silver Tankard, c. 1937. Creator: Hester Duany

Silver Tankard, c. 1937. Creator: Hester Duany
Silver Tankard, c. 1937

Background imageLiquor Collection: Silver Tankard, c. 1936. Creator: Hester Duany

Silver Tankard, c. 1936. Creator: Hester Duany
Silver Tankard, c. 1936

Background imageLiquor Collection: Cartouche Moderne with a Young Couple Being Served Wine. Creator: Johann Esaias Nilson

Cartouche Moderne with a Young Couple Being Served Wine. Creator: Johann Esaias Nilson
Cartouche Moderne with a Young Couple Being Served Wine

Background imageLiquor Collection: Still life with horn and drum, c1900. Creator: Edmond Francois Aman-Jean

Still life with horn and drum, c1900. Creator: Edmond Francois Aman-Jean
Still life with horn and drum, c1900

Background imageLiquor Collection: Claudia Lyon of Texas, Sponsor At Launching of U.S.S. Texas, May 18, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Claudia Lyon of Texas, Sponsor At Launching of U.S.S. Texas, May 18, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Claudia Lyon of Texas, Sponsor At Launching of U.S.S. Texas, May 18, 1912. [Claudia Lyon was the daughter of Colonel Cecil Lyon, Republican national committeeman from Texas]

Background imageLiquor Collection: Silver Tankard, c. 1938. Creator: Palmyra Pimentel

Silver Tankard, c. 1938. Creator: Palmyra Pimentel
Silver Tankard, c. 1938

Background imageLiquor Collection: Claudia Lyon of Texas, Sponsor At Launching of U.S.S. Texas, May 18, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Claudia Lyon of Texas, Sponsor At Launching of U.S.S. Texas, May 18, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Claudia Lyon of Texas, Sponsor At Launching of U.S.S. Texas, May 18, 1912. [Claudia Lyon was the daughter of Colonel Cecil Lyon, Republican national committeeman from Texas]

Background imageLiquor Collection: Wine Bottle, c. 1937. Creator: Frank Nelson

Wine Bottle, c. 1937. Creator: Frank Nelson
Wine Bottle, c. 1937

Background imageLiquor Collection: The Pressoir of the Chateau Lafitte near Bordeaux, 1854. Creator: Unknown

The Pressoir of the Chateau Lafitte near Bordeaux, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Pressoir of the Chateau Lafitte near Bordeaux, 1854. The next and final process which the juice of the grape undergoes is that of fermentation

Background imageLiquor Collection: Wine-Making, at the Chateau Lafitte, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Wine-Making, at the Chateau Lafitte, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Wine-Making, at the Chateau Lafitte, 1854. After the grapes have been gathered, they are placed into a tub called a cuvier de pressoir, in which they are trodden

Background imageLiquor Collection: The Vintage, in Medoc, near Bordeaux, 1854. Creator: William Thomas

The Vintage, in Medoc, near Bordeaux, 1854. Creator: William Thomas
The Vintage, in Medoc, near Bordeaux, 1854. Grape-picking in France. "There are no idle spectators at a vintage, all the world must work;

Background imageLiquor Collection: The Chateau Lafitte, Medoc, near Bordeaux, 1854. Creator: Edmund Evans

The Chateau Lafitte, Medoc, near Bordeaux, 1854. Creator: Edmund Evans
The Chateau Lafitte, Medoc, near Bordeaux, 1854. Wine-making estate in France. At first, I was dainty in my selection of the grapes to be chosen, eschewing the underripe and the over-ripe

Background imageLiquor Collection: The City of Bordeaux, 1854. Creator: Edmund Evans

The City of Bordeaux, 1854. Creator: Edmund Evans
The City of Bordeaux, 1854. Wine-growing in France....in these parts it is within the reach of all purses; the meanest labourer, in fact, can take it at all his meals

Background imageLiquor Collection: The Lord Mayor reading the News of the Victory on the Alma at the Sheriff's Inauguration... 1854

The Lord Mayor reading the News of the Victory on the Alma at the Sheriff's Inauguration... 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Lord Mayor reading the News of the Victory on the Alma at the Sheriff's Inauguration Dinner, at the London Tavern, 1854. News of the Crimean War reaches London

Background imageLiquor Collection: Collation, at the Opening of the Norwegian Trunk Railway, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Collation, at the Opening of the Norwegian Trunk Railway, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Collation, at the Opening of the Norwegian Trunk Railway, 1854. Celebration at Eidsvoll of a new railway line designed by British civil engineer Robert Stephenson

Background imageLiquor Collection: French Soldiers and English Sailors Fraternising at Calais, 1854. Creator: Unknown

French Soldiers and English Sailors Fraternising at Calais, 1854. Creator: Unknown
French Soldiers and English Sailors Fraternising at Calais, 1854. Allied personnel in France before leaving to fight in the Crimean War....the soldiers crowded the cafes with which Calais abounds;

Background imageLiquor Collection: Distribution de vin et de comestibles aux Champs-Elysées, à l'occasion de la fête du roi, 1822

Distribution de vin et de comestibles aux Champs-Elysées, à l'occasion de la fête du roi, 1822
Distribution de vin et de comestibles aux Champs-Elysees, a l'occasion de la fete du roi, 1822

Background imageLiquor Collection: Silver Tankard, c. 1936. Creator: Horace Reina

Silver Tankard, c. 1936. Creator: Horace Reina
Silver Tankard, c. 1936

Background imageLiquor Collection: Sketch for the 12th arrondissement town hall: The triumph of Bacchus (ceiling of...staircase), 1880

Sketch for the 12th arrondissement town hall: The triumph of Bacchus (ceiling of...staircase), 1880
Sketch for the 12th arrondissement town hall: The triumph of Bacchus (ceiling of grand staircase), 1880

Background imageLiquor Collection: Knight in Armour with Bread and Wine, c. 1512/1515. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer

Knight in Armour with Bread and Wine, c. 1512/1515. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
Knight in Armour with Bread and Wine, c. 1512/1515

Background imageLiquor Collection: Paul Poiret (1879-1944), fashion designer, 1927. Creator: Paul Guillaume

Paul Poiret (1879-1944), fashion designer, 1927. Creator: Paul Guillaume
Paul Poiret (1879-1944), fashion designer, 1927

Background imageLiquor Collection: Cider-Making in Devonshire - Pound-House - the Mill and Press - Piling 'The Mock', 1850

Cider-Making in Devonshire - Pound-House - the Mill and Press - Piling "The Mock", 1850. Creator: Unknown
Cider-Making in Devonshire - Pound-House - the Mill and Press - Piling "The Mock", 1850. View showing the...rollers

Background imageLiquor Collection: Wine Jug, c. 1939. Creator: Joseph L. Boyd

Wine Jug, c. 1939. Creator: Joseph L. Boyd
Wine Jug, c. 1939

Background imageLiquor Collection: Reform Banquet in the Theatre, Wellington, New Zealand, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Reform Banquet in the Theatre, Wellington, New Zealand, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Reform Banquet in the Theatre, Wellington, New Zealand, 1850. Nearly two hundred guests sat down to a sumptuous dinner...On the stage was the chairman's table

Background imageLiquor Collection: Original bar of 'Helldorado', Crystal Palace Saloon, Tombstone, Arizona, 1938

Original bar of "Helldorado", Crystal Palace Saloon, Tombstone, Arizona, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Crystal Palace Saloon, Tombstone, Arizona. Original bar of "Helldorado"

Background imageLiquor Collection: Bobbing the Beer, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Bobbing the Beer, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Bobbing the Beer, 1850. The adulteration of Beer, technically termed "Bobbing, " is, unfortunately for the public health, a practice much resorted to by the sellers of London Porter

Background imageLiquor Collection: Roman Wine Cart, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Roman Wine Cart, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Roman Wine Cart, 1850. Depiction of...the peculiarly uncouth and primitive style of conveyance adopted by the Wine Growers of the Romagna to forward their produce to Rome

Background imageLiquor Collection: The Politician - by Hasenclever, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Politician - by Hasenclever, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Politician - by Hasenclever, 1850. The author of this clever picture, Herr Hasenclever, is, we believe, resident in Munich

Background imageLiquor Collection: Silver Punch Strainer, c. 1936. Creator: Charlotte Winter

Silver Punch Strainer, c. 1936. Creator: Charlotte Winter
Silver Punch Strainer, c. 1936

Background imageLiquor Collection: The Proper Way of Drinking New Year's Sake (Toso no miki namesomuru tei), from the ser... c. 1807

The Proper Way of Drinking New Year's Sake (Toso no miki namesomuru tei), from the ser... c. 1807. Creator: Shunsho
The Proper Way of Drinking New Year's Sake (Toso no miki namesomuru tei), from the series "Teaching Manners According to the Colors of the Spring (Shunshoku shitsukekata)", Japan, c

Background imageLiquor Collection: Silenus at the Wine Vat, 1628. Creator: Jusepe de Ribera

Silenus at the Wine Vat, 1628. Creator: Jusepe de Ribera
Silenus at the Wine Vat, 1628

Background imageLiquor Collection: Drunken Silenus, 1628. Creator: Jusepe de Ribera

Drunken Silenus, 1628. Creator: Jusepe de Ribera
Drunken Silenus, 1628

Background imageLiquor Collection: Wine bottle, bowl, and plum branch, from the series 'Two Famous Products from Bizen... c. 1823

Wine bottle, bowl, and plum branch, from the series "Two Famous Products from Bizen... c. 1823. Creator: Gakutei
Wine bottle, bowl, and plum branch, from the series "Two Famous Products from Bizen Province (Bizen meibutsu futashina)", c. 1823

Background imageLiquor Collection: Truck loads of cotton hoers going from Memphis, Tennessee into Arkansas, 1937

Truck loads of cotton hoers going from Memphis, Tennessee into Arkansas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Truck loads of cotton hoers going from Memphis, Tennessee into Arkansas

Background imageLiquor Collection: Sherry Wine Glass, c. 1937. Creator: John Dana

Sherry Wine Glass, c. 1937. Creator: John Dana
Sherry Wine Glass, c. 1937

Background imageLiquor Collection: Plate from l'Assommoir (man proposing a toast at table with five other people), 1878

Plate from l'Assommoir (man proposing a toast at table with five other people), 1878. Creator: Gaston la Touche
Plate from l'Assommoir (man proposing a toast at table with five other people), 1878

Background imageLiquor Collection: Plate from l'Assommoir (bearded man seated at table), 1878. Creator: Gaston la Touche

Plate from l'Assommoir (bearded man seated at table), 1878. Creator: Gaston la Touche
Plate from l'Assommoir (bearded man seated at table), 1878

Background imageLiquor Collection: Still life housing of migrant berry pickers in southern New Jersey, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Still life housing of migrant berry pickers in southern New Jersey, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Still life housing of migrant berry pickers in southern New Jersey

Background imageLiquor Collection: Living conditions for migratory laborers in private auto camp, Calipatria, Imperial County, 1939

Living conditions for migratory laborers in private auto camp, Calipatria, Imperial County, 1939
Calipatria, Imperial County. Living conditions for migratory laborers in private auto camp. Tent space fifty cents a week. California. [Signs: Garretts snuff, Model smoking tobacco, Eastside beer]

Background imageLiquor Collection: Zoar Dish and Coffee and Cider Cup w/ Lid, c. 1938. Creator: Angelo Bulone

Zoar Dish and Coffee and Cider Cup w/ Lid, c. 1938. Creator: Angelo Bulone
Zoar Dish and Coffee and Cider Cup w/ Lid, c. 1938

Background imageLiquor Collection: Liquor Bottle, c. 1939. Creator: Adele Brooks

Liquor Bottle, c. 1939. Creator: Adele Brooks
Liquor Bottle, c. 1939

Background imageLiquor Collection: Physiology of Drinking: The Four Ages, 1862, printed 1920. Creator: Charles Maurand

Physiology of Drinking: The Four Ages, 1862, printed 1920. Creator: Charles Maurand
Physiology of Drinking: The Four Ages, 1862, printed 1920

Background imageLiquor Collection: Wine or Spirits Bottle, c. 1936. Creator: Anna Aloisi

Wine or Spirits Bottle, c. 1936. Creator: Anna Aloisi
Wine or Spirits Bottle, c. 1936

Background imageLiquor Collection: Christmas Eve in Devonshire - the Mummers coming in, 1850. Creators: Stockdale, Smyth

Christmas Eve in Devonshire - the Mummers coming in, 1850. Creators: Stockdale, Smyth
Christmas Eve in Devonshire - the Mummers coming in, 1850. Rural entertainment in Devon. And then entered six or seven youths fantastically bedecked with ribbons, and gay

Background imageLiquor Collection: Up the main street of a valley town, Gilroy, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Up the main street of a valley town, Gilroy, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Up the main street of a valley town. Gilroy, California

Background imageLiquor Collection: Cider-Making in Devonshire - Laying the Fruit, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Cider-Making in Devonshire - Laying the Fruit, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Cider-Making in Devonshire - Laying the Fruit, 1850. Interior of...the pound-house, a building which contains the pound, the cider-press




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"Liquor: A Global Journey Through Spirits and Traditions" Embark on a spirited adventure through the diverse world of liquor, from the bustling streets of London's Southwark to the sunny shores of Barbados. In England's vibrant capital, indulge in a hearty meal at Manze Pie and Mash Shop, savoring a plate of traditional pie and mash accompanied by the iconic "liquor" sauce. Venturing across continents, discover Cockspur Rum hailing from the Caribbean paradise of Barbados. Immerse yourself in its rich history as you sip this smooth elixir that embodies the essence of tropical bliss. Travel eastward to Latvia's enchanting city, Riga, where an enticing aroma lures you into a local Balzams liquor shop. Here lies the famous Riga Black Balzams - an exotic liqueur with centuries-old recipes steeped in Baltic tradition. In Asia's vibrant Vietnam, Saigon beckons with its intriguing offerings. Explore a store brimming with curiosities and stumble upon snake wine – an ancient elixir believed to possess medicinal properties. Experience Vietnamese culture like never before as you witness this unique libation firsthand. Crossing oceans once more brings us to Boston, Massachusetts in the United States. Marvel at a replica Samuel Adams beer barrel that pays homage to America's brewing heritage while reminding us of our forefathers' passion for craftmanship and quality libations. Transport yourself further south to Havana Vieja in Cuba where rows of glasses glisten atop bars adorned with fresh ingredients awaiting transformation into refreshing mojito cocktails by skilled bartenders who are masters at their craft. Journey back in time to Washington D. C. , 1922 during Prohibition when revenue agents confiscated bootleg liquor amidst fervent efforts to curb alcohol consumption. Witness this pivotal moment that shaped American history while reflecting on society's complex relationship with spirits.