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TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT, 1847. Cold, Misery, and Want, Destroy Their Youngest Child
TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT, 1847.
Cold, Misery, and Want, Destroy Their Youngest Child. They Console Themselves With the Bottle. Etching by George Cruikshank from his series, The Bottle, Plate VI, on the evils of drink
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Media ID 13134449
1847 Alcoholic Alcoholism Bottle Casket Child Cruikshank Crying Daughter Dead Death Domestic Drunk Drunkard Etching Family Father Fireplace George Great Britain Hearth Husband Intoxicated Mother Temperance Movement Victorian
18x24 inch Poster Print
Add a powerful statement to your walls with the Temperance Movement Poster Print from Media Storehouse and Granger Art on Demand. This evocative image, titled "TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT, 1847. Cold, Misery, and Want, Destroy Their Youngest Child," by Sarin Images, captures the harsh realities of the temperance movement era. The haunting scene of a family succumbing to the destructive effects of alcohol, with the caption "They console themselves with the bottle," is a poignant reminder of the consequences of excessive drinking. Bring this captivating piece into your home or office to inspire reflection and promote awareness. Order your Temperance Movement Poster Print today and make a lasting impact.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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The haunting image captures the devastating consequences of alcoholism during the Temperance Movement in 1847. In this heart-wrenching scene, titled "Cold, Misery, and Want, Destroy Their Youngest Child". George Cruikshank's etching depicts a family torn apart by their addiction to the bottle. In the dimly lit interior of their humble home, we witness a sorrowful tableau. A grief-stricken mother cradles her lifeless daughter in her arms while tears stream down her face. The father sits nearby, his head bowed in despair as he clutches an empty bottle. The once vibrant hearth now serves as a backdrop for this tragic domestic scene. Cruikshank's meticulous detail emphasizes the anguish felt by each family member. The young boy stands beside his deceased sister's casket, his tear-stained face reflecting both confusion and sadness. Meanwhile, the middle-aged son looks on with a mixture of anger and helplessness towards his intoxicated parents. This poignant artwork serves as a powerful reminder of the destructive nature of alcoholism within Victorian society. It exposes not only its physical toll but also its emotional devastation on families who find solace in liquor instead of nurturing relationships. As we gaze upon this print from Sarin Images / The Granger Collection, we are compelled to reflect on our own choices and consider how societal movements like temperance sought to address such profound issues plaguing communities across America and Great Britain during that era.
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