Photo Mug > Arts > Portraits > Pop art gallery > Street art portraits
Photo Mug : Drinking / Intemperance
Home Decor from Mary Evans Picture Library
Drinking / Intemperance
Political print of Gin Lane supporting a ministerial measure against the unlimited sale of gin. The pawnbrokers, gin cellar and distillery are now flourishing
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4308273
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10009257
1750 Cellar Coffin Distillery Flourishing Hogarth Lane Measure Ministerial Pawn Pawnbrokers Sale Supporting Unlimited
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a bold statement to your mug collection with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic political print, "Drinking / Intemperance" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This thought-provoking mug showcases the powerful image of Gin Lane, a poignant commentary on the societal impact of excessive drinking during the 18th century. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors, ensuring your favorite beverage takes a backseat to the captivating artwork. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone looking to start a conversation, this unique mug is a must-have addition to your kitchenware. Cheers to adding a touch of history to your daily routine!
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
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Portraits
> Pop art gallery
> Street art portraits
> Popular Themes
> William Hogarth
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and thought-provoking print captures the social issues surrounding drinking and intemperance in 18th century Britain. The scene depicted in "Drinking / Intemperance" shows Gin Lane, a street filled with pawnbrokers, gin cellars, and distilleries that are flourishing due to the unlimited sale of gin. This political print supports a ministerial measure against this unrestricted sale of alcohol.
The image is filled with striking details that highlight the devastating effects of excessive drinking on society. A child sits neglected on the steps of a shop while adults around them indulge in their vices. A coffin serves as a grim reminder of the toll that alcoholism takes on individuals and families.
Through this historical snapshot, artist Hogarth shines a light on the harsh realities of addiction and its impact on communities. The stark contrast between the thriving businesses profiting from people's suffering and the despair evident in every corner of Gin Lane is both haunting and poignant.
As we reflect on this image, we are reminded of the importance of responsible consumption and regulations to protect vulnerable members of society from falling victim to harmful substances. "Drinking / Intemperance" serves as a timeless reminder that our actions have far-reaching consequences beyond ourselves.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
