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A German beer cellar at night. Wood engraving, 1875
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A German beer cellar at night. Wood engraving, 1875
GERMANY: BEER CELLAR, 1875.
A German beer cellar at night. Wood engraving, 1875
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1875 Beer Beer Hall Cellar Drunk Drunkard Entertainment Friend Germany Intoxicated Night Nightlife Pipe Police Pupil Vault
EDITORS COMMENTS
This wood engraving from 1875 takes us back in time to a German beer cellar at night. The dimly lit interior of the cellar creates an atmosphere of mystery and intrigue, as we catch a glimpse into the daily life and entertainment of late-night revelers. A group of men can be seen enjoying their pints of beer, while one jovial fellow seems to have indulged a bit too much, displaying signs of intoxication. His friend looks on with amusement, perhaps contemplating whether it's time to call it a night or join him in his merriment. The vaulted ceilings and wooden beams give the space an authentic charm, transporting us to an era when beer halls were gathering places for both locals and visitors alike. As we observe this scene unfold, we can almost hear the lively conversations and laughter that would have filled the air. It is worth noting that women are also present in this traditionally male-dominated environment, challenging societal norms even back then. However, amidst all the enjoyment and camaraderie depicted here lies an underlying reminder: excessive drinking may lead to encounters with law enforcement. It serves as a cautionary tale against overindulgence. This remarkable print by The Granger Collection allows us to immerse ourselves in history and witness firsthand how people sought solace and joy through simple pleasures like sharing good company over drinks in Germany's vibrant nightlife during the late 19th century.
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