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Photographic Print : Order of Rechabites 1898
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Order of Rechabites 1898
Membership certificate for the Independent Order of Rechabites, a society of abstainers from alcohol
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1898 Alcohol Bee Hive Certificate Fountains Idealised Independent Membership Order Salford Symbolism Temperance Rechabites
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite 'Order of Rechabites 1898' photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an original membership certificate for the Independent Order of Rechabites - a society dedicated to abstaining from alcohol. Add a touch of history to your home or office decor with this unique, rights managed print. Each print is meticulously produced using premium quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details. Bring a piece of the past into your present and order yours today.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 25.4cm (7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking print captures a piece of history from 1898 - a membership certificate for the Independent Order of Rechabites. The Rechabites were a society dedicated to abstaining from alcohol, promoting temperance and healthy living. The certificate itself is filled with symbolic imagery, including a bee hive representing industry and cooperation, as well as fountains symbolizing purity and abundance.
The idealized depiction on the certificate reflects the values held by members of the Order - a commitment to sobriety, community, and moral uprightness. In an era when alcohol consumption was rampant and often led to social issues, groups like the Rechabites provided support and encouragement for those seeking an alternative lifestyle.
Located in Salford, this particular branch of the Independent Order of Rechabites was part of a larger movement advocating for moderation in drink and food consumption. The water motif throughout the certificate reinforces this message of purity and health.
As we look back at this historical document, we are reminded of the importance placed on self-discipline and personal responsibility by organizations like the Rechabites. Their legacy continues to inspire us to make choices that promote our own well-being as well as that of our communities.
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