Metal Print : Publican Repents, 1864
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Publican Repents, 1864
The landlord of the Grapes tavern empties casks and smashes bottles in the cellar, in order to repent the evils of his intemperate profession
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Media ID 598826
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1864 Bottles Casks Cellar Empties Evils Landlord Order Profession Publican Repents Smashes Tavern Temperance Repent
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the powerful impact of history with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring "Publican Repents," 1864 from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the intense moment of self-reflection as the landlord of the Grapes tavern, in a classic Victorian print, empties casks and smashes bottles in his cellar, symbolizing his determination to atone for the evils of his intemperate profession. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic print, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Order yours today and bring history to life in a whole new way.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking historical print captures a powerful moment of repentance in 1864, as the landlord of the Grapes tavern is depicted emptying casks and smashing bottles in the cellar. The publican's actions speak volumes about the temperance movement of the time, as he seeks to atone for the perceived evils of his intemperate profession.
In a dramatic display of remorse, the landlord symbolically renounces his ties to alcohol by destroying his stock of drink. The image conveys a sense of order being restored, as well as a profound shift in perspective for this individual who has likely profited from selling intoxicating beverages.
The scene is both poignant and thought-provoking, inviting viewers to reflect on themes of history, morality, and personal responsibility. It serves as a reminder that even those deeply entrenched in certain professions can experience moments of awakening and transformation.
Through this photo print, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in time when societal attitudes towards drinking were undergoing significant change. The publican's act of repentance serves as a testament to the power of self-reflection and redemption, offering hope for a brighter future free from the vices that once held sway over him.
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