Liquor Collection

England, London, Southwark, Manze Pie and Mash Shop, Plate of Pie and Mash and Liquor

Asia, Vietnam. Snake wine for sale in a Saigon store, Ho Chi Minh City

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Ireland, North, Belfast, The Crown Bar facade

Replica Samuel Adams beer barrel, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
USA, Massachusetts, Boston, Replica Samuel Adams beer barrel

Row of glasses on a bar with barman preparing mojito cocktails, Habana Vieja, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

PROHIBITION, 1922. Revenue agents with confiscated bootleg liquor at Washington, D. C. Oct. 14, 1922
PROHIBITION, 1922. Revenue agents with confiscated bootleg liquor at Washington, D.C. Oct. 14, 1922

Traditional sake barrels at Meiji Jingu Shrine, Tokyo, Japan, Asia

Food and wine on a table beside the river Loire, France, Europe

AD: ALCOHOL, c1871. American advertisement, The best wines, liquors, ales & lager beer, we are selling here. Lithograph by Louis N. Rosenthal, c1871

Farmers making apple cider, 1800s
Farmers pressing apples to make cider, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Deacon Giless Distillery temperance cartoon, 1830s
" Bringing back the rum, " temperance cartoon showing liquor barrels labeled with forms of death, Salem, Massachusetts. Hand-colored woodcut from an 1830s temperance pamphlet

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Mexico, Jalisco, Puerto Vallarta, Frosted glass of a margarita cocktail served with ice and slice of lime with whole limes at side

SALT LAKE CITY, c1861. A telegraph office, liquor store and ambrotype gallery on Main Street in Salt Lake City, Utah. Photograph, c1861

Interior of The restaurant Brunel at night. Tables with glasses, knives, ofrks, glasses. Candles. Avignon, Vaucluse, Provence, Alpes Cote d Azur, France, Europe

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Alehouse scene in th 1700s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century E.A. Abbey illustration

Looting Secret Whiskey
In America, crowds loot a secret whiskey store of confiscated liquor

Flagon, 1765 / 80. Creator: Attributed to William Will
Flagon, 1765/80. Attributed to William Will

La Civilisation Anglaise - based on Gin (colour litho)
3100101 La Civilisation Anglaise - based on Gin (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Civilisation Anglaise - based on Gin)

Hackney Coach / 1807
A Hackney coach stops at a liquor store for the horse team to receive refreshment

Cellars of Chateau Lynch Bages, Pauillac, Aquitaine, France, Europe

Liquor down the Drain
Contraband liquor is poured down the drain in Zion City, Illinois, USA

Europe, Italy, Sicily. Palermo. A food store selling limoncello and other specialties on the main Cassaro street

Bottles of traditional Ouzo liquor and local Greek wines on sale in a shop of Oia, Santorini, South Aegean, Greece

A Monk
5308099 A Monk.; (add.info.: Woodcut engraving depicting a Monk holding keys to the cellar, tasting the liquor as he fills a jug from the barrel. Dated 15th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Advertisement for Dewar's whisky (colour litho)
8676119 Advertisement for Dewar's whisky (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Dewar's whisky)

A plump rich vicar with tobacco pipe and liquor ignores the entreaties of a poor old woman
FLO4718115 A plump rich vicar with tobacco pipe and liquor ignores the entreaties of a poor old woman. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Sanders after a satirical illustration by Timothy Bobbin

Baron Von Steuben's camp liquor chest
3032494 Baron Von Steuben's camp liquor chest; Fraunces Tavern Museum, New York, USA; (add.info.: Baron Von Steuben's camp liquor chest with bottles and glasses.); © Don Troiani

Traveling chest with liquor bottles
3032389 Traveling chest with liquor bottles; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution, Traveling chest with 4 square green blown glass liquor bottles); © Don Troiani

American liquor store or bar, 1855
1575181 American liquor store or bar, 1855; (add.info.: American liquor store or bar in 1850's.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Advertising in West Africa (engraving)
8672777 Advertising in West Africa (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising in West Africa. African animals advertising Dewar's Whisky)

The women of Kyana, Indiana, go to the railroad depot and demolish a cargo of liquor (engraving)
8664245 The women of Kyana, Indiana, go to the railroad depot and demolish a cargo of liquor (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rum on tap)

Rustics laughing as they share a bootle of liquor. Copperplate engraving after a satirical illustration by Timothy
FLO4717820 Rustics laughing as they share a bootle of liquor. Copperplate engraving after a satirical illustration by Timothy Bobbin (John Collier) from Human Passions Delineated, John Haywood

Coming events cast their shadows before them (colour litho)
8635631 Coming events cast their shadows before them (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coming events cast their shadows before them)

Gutta Percha pocket flask
3029121 Gutta Percha pocket flask; Private Collection; (add.info.: Gutta Percha (hard rubber) pocket flask); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

A Monk holding keys to the cellar
3478100 A Monk holding keys to the cellar; (add.info.: Woodcut print depicting a Monk holding keys to the cellar. He is tasting the liquor as he fills the jug from the barrel)

Smelling (colour litho)
8635372 Smelling (colour litho) by Holden, Albert William (1848-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Smelling. Illustration from Pears' Annual, 1897.); © Look and Learn.

Manufacture of Chartreuse herbal liqueur by the Carthusian monks of the Grande Chartreuse monastery
UIG5414534 Manufacture of Chartreuse herbal liqueur by the Carthusian monks of the Grande Chartreuse monastery, La Grande Chartreuse, near Grenoble, France, historical wood engraving, circa 1888; UIG.

Brown glass bottle of French Brandy
3029061 Brown glass bottle of French Brandy; Private Collection; (add.info.: Brown glass bottle of French Brandy); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022.

Sketches from New York: a lager beer brewery at Guttenberg, on the Hudson River, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Sketches from New York: a lager beer brewery at Guttenberg, on the Hudson River, 1864. 'The Teutonic population of New York [and] the neighbouring Brooklyn, Hoboken, and Jersey City

Sketches from New York: entertainment in a lager beer saloon, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Sketches from New York: entertainment in a lager beer saloon, 1864. 'Lager beer proper is composed of malt, hops, and water...It is lighter than the beer of England

Election Day in New York: a polling-place among the "Lower Twenty", 1864. Creator: Unknown
Election Day in New York: a polling-place among the "Lower Twenty", 1864. Crowds at a polling station on 8 November, '...the day of the Presidential election

Farewell banquet to the 109th Regiment at Kurrachee, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Farewell banquet to the 109th Regiment at Kurrachee, [modern Karachi, Pakistan], 1864. '...the European residents...gave a farewell entertainment to that gallant corps...the whole regiment

Rheims, wine vault used as Chapel, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Rheims, wine vault used as Chapel, between c1910 and c1915. A wine vault that was used as a chapel, probably during World War I in Rheims, France.

Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: embarkation in the royal yacht Osborne…, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: embarkation in the royal yacht Osborne at Gottenborg - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864

Sketches from New York: a Garten Wirthschaft, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Sketches from New York: a Garten Wirthschaft, 1864. 'There is hardly a street, lane, or alley in the city of New York in which the lager beer saloon, in some of its various forms

Wedding of Yudin L.G., son of G.V. Yudin, Krasnoyarsk merchant, wine merchant, gold miner, 1900. Creator: Unknown
Wedding of Yudin L.G., son of G.V. Yudin, Krasnoyarsk merchant, wine merchant, gold miner, 1900. This collection includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in

At Champigny, giving wine to Algerian troops, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
At Champigny, giving wine to Algerian troops, between c1914 and c1915. People giving wine to Algerian soldiers at Champigny-sur-Marne, France, during World War I.

French Officers at luncheon in the field, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
French Officers at luncheon in the field, between c1914 and c1915. French soldiers eating and drinking wine in a field probably during World War I.

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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.