Photographic Print : Seated Drunk, 1840
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Seated Drunk, 1840
A sozzled fellows hat almost falls from his head after a heavy drinking session. Date: 1840
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1840 Alcoholic Drunk Drunken Falls Fellow Heavy Intemperance Session Sozzled
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Seated Drunk, 1840" photograph from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image captures a moment in time from the past, with a sozzled fellow teetering precariously in his seat, his hat almost falling from his head after an evening of heavy drinking. Travel back in time with this evocative, rights-managed print and add an intriguing historical touch to your home or office decor. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Seated Drunk, 1840
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a poignant and thought-provoking image that captures the raw and unfiltered consequences of excessive alcohol consumption. The photograph, taken in the year 1840, depicts a man in a state of advanced intoxication, his hat precariously perched atop his head as he leans forward, seemingly on the verge of losing consciousness. The man's disheveled appearance and slack expression speak volumes about the toll that heavy drinking has taken on his body and mind. The scene is set in a dimly lit room, with a simple table before the man laden with empty glasses and half-eaten plates of food. The air is heavy with the smell of alcohol and the atmosphere is one of despair and despair. The man's clothes are rumpled, and his shoes are untied, indicating that he has been in this state for some time. The image is a stark reminder of the destructive nature of intemperance and the dangers of heavy drinking. At the time, alcoholism was a significant problem in many parts of the world, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the personal and societal consequences of this addiction. The man in the image is not just a "sozzled fellow," but a human being whose life has been consumed by the bottle. The photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of moderation and the dangers of letting alcohol control one's life. Despite the grim subject matter, the image is also a testament to the power of photography to capture and preserve moments in time. The photograph, taken over 180 years ago, remains a powerful and thought-provoking image that continues to resonate with viewers today. It is a reminder of the past, but also a warning for the future, and a testament to the enduring power of the photographic medium.
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