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Photographic Print : Gin Juggarnath, 1835
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Gin Juggarnath, 1835
The Gin Juggarnath, or the Worship of the Great Spirit of the age : a satire on gins apparent grip on British life in the early nineteenth century
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Media ID 598825
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1835 Apparent Grip Juggernaut Satire Spirit Temperance Worship Gins
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Gin Juggarnath" print from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image, titled "The Gin Juggarnath, or the Worship of the Great Spirit of the age : a satire on gin's apparent grip on British life in the early nineteenth century," offers a fascinating glimpse into historical satire. Delve into the rich tapestry of 1830s Britain as you admire this thought-provoking illustration that humorously portrays the impact of gin on society during this era. Bring the intrigue of history into your home or office with this unique and engaging print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures the essence of British life in the early nineteenth century with a satirical twist. Titled "Gin Juggarnath, 1835," this image portrays the Worship of the Great Spirit of the age, highlighting gin's apparent grip on society during that time.
In this satire, we see how gin was not just a drink but almost a deity worshipped by many. The term "juggernaut" is fitting as it symbolizes something powerful and unstoppable, much like the influence of gin on British culture at that time.
The artist behind this piece cleverly critiques the excessive consumption of gin and its negative impact on society. It serves as a reminder of the importance of temperance and moderation when it comes to alcohol consumption.
Through this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back in time to an era where gin played a significant role in shaping British life. It offers us a glimpse into history and allows us to reflect on how far we have come since then.
Overall, "Gin Juggarnath, 1835" is not just a simple depiction of daily life but a thought-provoking commentary on an aspect of history that continues to resonate today.
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