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Tight and Needy, 1884

Tight and Needy, 1884. An illustration of a Spoonerism with an implicit moral judgment on the effects of alcohol. From Punch, or the London Charivari, November 15, 1884

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Alcohol Charles Samuel Charles Samuel Keene Drunk Drunkenness Heritage Image Partnership Keene


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Bring a touch of Victorian humor to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the iconic illustration "Tight and Needy" by Charles Samuel Keene. This classic image from Punch, or the London Charivari, published in 1884, showcases a clever Spoonerism with an implicit moral judgment on the effects of alcohol. Each mug holds a 12 oz capacity and comes with a high-quality print that is heat-resistant, ensuring your favorite beverage stays hot while you enjoy the wit and charm of this timeless piece of art. Perfect for tea or coffee lovers, these unique mugs make for an excellent gift or a delightful addition to your own collection.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate


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Tight and Needy, 1884

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is a captivating print that takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing Charles Samuel Keene's brilliant illustration skills. This satirical caricature cleverly employs a spoonerism to convey an implicit moral judgment on the detrimental effects of alcohol. In this thought-provoking image, we see a disheveled male figure who represents the consequences of excessive drinking. His unsteady stance and unkempt appearance suggest his intoxicated state. The artist skillfully captures the man's vulnerability as he leans against a lamppost for support, emphasizing his dependence on alcohol. Keene's use of monochrome adds depth to the scene, highlighting the stark contrast between light and shadow. The intricate engravings bring out every detail in this powerful portrayal of drunkenness. Through this artwork, Keene invites viewers to reflect upon society's relationship with alcohol during that era. It serves as a reminder of how excessive drinking can lead individuals down a path of self-destruction and dependency. This heritage image partnership print offers us an intriguing glimpse into history while raising important questions about our own attitudes towards substance abuse today. Keene's work continues to resonate with audiences across time by reminding us of the enduring impact art can have in shedding light on societal issues.

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