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SOCIAL / LONDON GIN SHOP
Tom and Jerry at a London Gin Shop, drinking Blue Ruin with a variety of fellow-customers. Date: 1820
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This image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the bustling heart of London during the early 19th century. The scene unfolds at a quintessential gin shop, where the jovial duo of Tom and Jerry, dressed in fashionable attire of the era, raise their glasses in cheerful camaraderie. The gin of choice for this lively gathering is Blue Ruin, a popular and potent spirit of the time. The shop's interior brims with an intriguing mix of characters from various social classes, all united by their shared appreciation for the distinctive taste of Blue Ruin gin. The atmosphere is lively and convivial, with the warm, golden glow of the lanterns casting a cozy light over the wooden shelves filled with an array of gin bottles and intriguing mixtures. A baby, nestled in a carrier on one of the customers' laps, adds a delightful touch of innocence to the scene. The counter, adorned with an impressive barrel of gin, serves as the focal point of the gathering, where the shopkeeper expertly pours out generous measures for his patrons. The shelves, lined with an assortment of glass bottles and intriguing labels, speak to the rich history and diversity of gin production during this period in Britain. This evocative snapshot offers a glimpse into the social fabric of London during the 1820s, where the simple pleasure of sharing a drink with friends transcended class distinctions and united individuals in a shared moment of enjoyment.
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