Photo Mug : The Gin Shop, illustration from The Band of Hope Review, 2nd March 1868
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The Gin Shop, illustration from The Band of Hope Review, 2nd March 1868
XJF208323 The Gin Shop, illustration from The Band of Hope Review, 2nd March 1868 (b/w photo) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12756609
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Alcoholic Barrels Gin Palace Moralising Public House Ruinous Spirits Temperance Movement
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an intriguing illustration from The Band of Hope Review, published on the 2nd of March, 1868, this mug showcases The Gin Shop by George Cruikshank. This classic image, now out of copyright and available through Fine Art Finder, adds a unique touch to your daily coffee or tea. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your design remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for yourself or as a thoughtful gift, our Photo Mugs make a great addition to any kitchen or office collection. Cheers to a day filled with history and warmth!
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "The Gin Shop" takes us back to the Victorian era, offering a glimpse into the moralizing world of the temperance movement. Created by renowned artist George Cruikshank in 1868, this satirical illustration was featured in The Band of Hope Review. The image portrays a bustling gin palace, with barrels stacked high and patrons indulging in alcoholic spirits. Through his sharp wit and artistic skill, Cruikshank aims to shed light on the ruinous effects of excessive drinking during this time period. The poem accompanying the illustration further emphasizes the detrimental consequences that alcohol can have on individuals and society as a whole. As we examine this thought-provoking piece, it becomes evident that Cruikshank's intention is not merely to entertain but also to provoke reflection upon societal issues. His satirical approach serves as a powerful tool for social commentary within Victorian England. "The Gin Shop" stands as a testament to Cruikshank's ability to capture both humor and criticism through his artistry. This photograph print allows us to appreciate his intricate details while contemplating the broader themes of addiction, morality, and personal responsibility. With its historical significance and artistic brilliance, this image serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and continue to resonate with audiences today.
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