Jigsaw Puzzle : Licensing Bill poster 1908
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Licensing Bill poster 1908
Poster criticising the Licensing Bill proposed by the government in 1908 to reduce licensed premises and curb drinking, while allowing private clubs to carry on without restrictions
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Media ID 4370256
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles and piece together the historic 'Licensing Bill poster 1908' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle brings to life a significant moment in history as it depicts the criticism of the proposed Licensing Bill that aimed to reduce licensed premises and limit drinking, while exempting private clubs from restrictions. Engage in a captivating puzzle experience, connecting the past and present as you bring this vintage poster back to life.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.5cm x 35.5cm (8.9" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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 powerful and thought-provoking print captures a pivotal moment in history with the Licensing Bill poster from 1908. The poster serves as a stark reminder of the government's attempt to reduce licensed premises and curb drinking during this time period.
The message conveyed through this poster is clear - while the government sought to impose restrictions on public establishments, private clubs were allowed to carry on without any limitations. This disparity in treatment sparked criticism and backlash from those who believed that all drinking establishments should be subject to the same regulations.
As we reflect on this piece of historical significance, it is important to consider the societal attitudes towards alcohol consumption at that time and how they have evolved over the years. The Licensing Bill proposed in 1908 sheds light on the ongoing debate surrounding alcohol regulation and its impact on public health and safety.
Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the tensions surrounding licensing laws and their enforcement. It serves as a poignant reminder of our past struggles with alcohol control measures and prompts us to continue examining our current policies for ways to improve upon them.
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