Photo Mug : Publican Repents, 1864
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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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1864 Bottles Casks Cellar Empties Evils Landlord Order Profession Publican Repents Smashes Tavern Temperance Repent
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and thought-provoking addition to your daily routine. Featuring the captivating image "Publican Repents, 1864" from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug tells a story with every sip. In this classic Victorian-era print, the landlord of the Grapes tavern demonstrates his penitence for the evils of his intemperate profession. As he empties casks and smashes bottles in the cellar, the publican seeks redemption through the destruction of his own vices. Our Photo Mugs are not just functional drinkware; they're a conversation starter and a work of art. The high-quality ceramic material ensures a durable and long-lasting mug, while the vibrant image transfer process brings the intricate details of the print to life. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding with an evening beverage, the Media Storehouse Photo Mug with "Publican Repents, 1864" is sure to inspire and delight. Embrace the power of art and add this captivating mug to your collection today.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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