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The drunkards progress, 1846

1577242 The drunkards progress, 1846; (add.info.: The drunkards progress. From the first glass to the grave. Shows an archway of the nine steps of a drunkard's progress, beginning with a man in fancy dress having "a glass with a friend" and then his gradual decline in society with poverty & disease, criminal activity, becoming a bum, and his eventual "death by suicide", a weeping woman with child is under archway, 1846.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38137276

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

1840s Alcoholism Drunkenness First Class Americhe

Mouse Pad

Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.

Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.2cm (9.3" x 6.4")

Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
The print of "The Drunkard's Progress, 1846" is a powerful and poignant depiction of the devastating effects of alcoholism on an individual's life. The image showcases a series of nine steps that illustrate the gradual decline of a man from his first drink to his eventual demise. Starting with a man in fancy dress enjoying "a glass with a friend," the progression leads to poverty, disease, criminal activity, and ultimately becoming destitute. The final step shows the man meeting his tragic end through suicide, as a weeping woman with child looks on in despair. This piece serves as a stark reminder of the destructive nature of addiction and its impact on both individuals and society as a whole. It highlights the importance of recognizing the warning signs and seeking help before it's too late. Through this historical artwork from the 19th century, viewers are confronted with the harsh realities faced by those struggling with alcoholism. It serves as a call to action to address substance abuse issues and provide support for those in need. "The Drunkard's Progress" is not just an artistic representation but also a sobering reflection on societal issues that continue to plague communities today.

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