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Hogarth, Beer Street
Hogarth, Beer Street. A political print supporting a ministerial measure against the unlimited sale of gin. A scene of London life in which happy and healthy tradesmen, craftsmen and others thrive on a national beverage
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1750s 1751 Alcohol Beer Beverage Craftsmen Healthy Hogarth Legislation Measure Ministerial Parliament Sale Supporting Tankard Tradesmen Unlimited Pawn Broker Thrive Will I Am
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints: Hogarth's "Beer Street" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This iconic political print, hailing from the annals of Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a captivating glimpse into the vibrant and lively world of 18th-century London. In this masterpiece by the renowned artist William Hogarth, we find a scene of London life teeming with joy and health. The unlimited sale of gin is a topic of contention, and Hogarth's powerful imagery supports the ministerial measure against its excesses. The print is a testament to the human spirit and the potential for community and happiness when the vices are kept in check. Bring the rich history and engaging storytelling of Hogarth's "Beer Street" into your home or office with our high-quality Poster Prints. Perfect for adding character and depth to any space, these prints are sure to inspire and delight. Experience the captivating details and intriguing narrative of this iconic print, and let the story unfold before your eyes. Order yours today!
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print of Hogarth's "Beer Street" transports us back to 18th century London, where a bustling scene of happy and healthy tradesmen, craftsmen, and other individuals thrive on the national beverage of beer. This political print supports a ministerial measure against the unlimited sale of gin, showcasing a stark contrast between the vibrant life on Beer Street and the social decay associated with excessive gin consumption.
In this historical snapshot captured by Hogarth in 1751, we see people enjoying tankards of beer outside an inn while engaging in various activities such as trading fish or visiting a pawn broker. The scene is rich with detail and symbolism, reflecting the artist's commentary on legislation surrounding alcohol sales during that time period.
As we gaze upon this piece of art from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the intricate intertwining of politics, social issues, and everyday life depicted in Hogarth's work. It serves as a poignant reminder of how art can be used to shed light on important societal issues and spark conversations about history and culture.
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