Photographic Print : Two Old Drunks (Bobbin)
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Two Old Drunks (Bobbin)
Heavy drinking has taken its toll on a pair of elderly drunkards with gnarled features and poor personal hygiene
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Media ID 598657
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1780 Bobbin Drunk Drunkards Drunks Elderly Features Gnarled Grotesque Heavy Hygiene Intemperance Pair Personal Poor Toll
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the evocative "Two Old Drunks (Bobbin)" photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, part of the captivating range of vintage prints offered by Media Storehouse. This powerful image, captured by an unnamed photographer, transports us back in time with its raw and authentic portrayal of two elderly gentlemen, deeply engrossed in their cups. Their faces bear the signs of heavy drinking, with gnarled features and weathered expressions. The scene is a poignant reminder of the passage of time and the human condition. This print is not just a decorative addition to your home or office, but a conversation starter and a glimpse into history. Order your "Two Old Drunks (Bobbin)" photograph from Media Storehouse today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.4cm (14" x 8.8")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting print captures the stark reality of heavy drinking on two elderly drunkards from the 18th century. The gnarled features and poor personal hygiene of these individuals serve as a visual testament to the destructive power of alcohol abuse. Their faces tell a story of intemperance, with deep lines etched into their skin and eyes that betray years of indulgence.
The image is a reminder of the toll that excessive drinking can take on both mind and body, showing how it can age a person beyond their years. These old drunks appear grotesque in their appearance, yet there is also a sense of sadness in their eyes - perhaps reflecting regret for lives wasted in pursuit of drink.
As we look at this historical snapshot, we are transported back to a time when alcoholism was rampant and its consequences were often ignored or dismissed. It serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of overindulgence and reminds us to treat our bodies with care and respect.
Mary Evans Picture Library has captured not just an image, but a piece of history that speaks volumes about the impact of heavy drinking on individuals and society as a whole.
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