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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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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of art and functionality. Featuring the iconic print "Hogarth, Beer Street" from Mary Evans Picture Library, this mug adds a touch of history and charm to your daily routine. The vibrant image of London life in the 18th century, as depicted in this political print supporting a ministerial measure against the unlimited sale of gin, is now just a sip away. Each mug holds a rich, high-quality reproduction of this masterpiece, allowing you to enjoy the intricate details and historical significance with every use. The Media Storehouse Photo Mug is not just a mug, but a conversation starter and a beautiful addition to your collection. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply looking for a unique mug for your desk or kitchen, this Photo Mug is the perfect choice. Made from high-quality ceramic, these mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring durability and ease of use. Experience the joy of sipping your favorite beverage while immersing yourself in the rich history and culture depicted in the "Hogarth, Beer Street" print. Add a piece of history to your day with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug - the perfect fusion of art, function, and tradition.
A personalised 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 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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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