Drunk Outside NY Saloon
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Drunk Outside NY Saloon
Having taken advantage of drinks for just three cents, a man passes out on the pavement outside, watched by a barefoot child. Date: 1891
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1891 Advantage Bare Foot Cents Drinks Drunk Drunken Intemperance Passed Passes Saloon Watched
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image from 1891, a man, having taken full advantage of the three-cent drinks offered at the NY Saloon, is seen passed out on the pavement outside. The scene unfolds on a bustling New York City street, where the hustle and bustle of urban life continues unabated around him. A barefoot child, with wide-eyed curiosity, watches over the unconscious man, perhaps wondering about the causes of his state. The man's state of intoxication and the resulting consequences of his intemperance are a stark reminder of the social issues that plagued urban areas during this era. The image, titled "Drunk Outside NY Saloon," is a poignant and thought-provoking depiction of the human condition, highlighting the destructive power of alcohol and the impact it can have on individuals and their communities. The photograph, taken in 1891, is a testament to the enduring issue of alcoholism and the societal challenges that came with it. The image, with its rich historical context, offers a glimpse into the past and serves as a reminder of the importance of responsible drinking and the potential consequences of excessive consumption. The barefoot child, who bears witness to the scene, represents the innocence and vulnerability of childhood, adding an additional layer of depth and emotion to the image. Overall, this photograph is a powerful and evocative reminder of the complexities of urban life in the late 19th century and the societal issues that continue to resonate with us today.
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