Metal Print : A-Gin-Court Battle, 1838
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
A-Gin-Court Battle, 1838
Battle of A-gin-court Brawl outside a gin palace in Petty France, London
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Media ID 584632
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10037486
1838 Brawl Drunk Drunken Intemperance Palaces Petty
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of 'A-Gin-Court Battle, 1838' by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the intensity of this brawl outside a gin palace in Petty France, London, as it comes alive on your walls. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a picture, they are a work of art. The vivid colors and exceptional detail are preserved in every print, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Order now and relive the past in a whole new way!
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A-Gin-Court Battle, 1838: A Raucous Scene of Intemperance and Disorder outside a Gin Palace in Petty France, London This evocative image captures the chaos and disorder of a drunken brawl that erupted outside a gin palace in Petty France, London, in 1838. The scene unfolds on the cobblestone street, where a mob of intoxicated men and women engage in a brutal fight, oblivious to the onlookers and bystanders. The gin palace, a notorious den of iniquity, looms in the background, its darkened windows and dimly lit exterior a testament to the destructive power of intemperance. The image is a stark reminder of the social and moral decay that plagued urban areas during the Victorian era. Gin palaces, which sold cheap gin by the pint, were notorious for attracting the poor and destitute, who sought solace in the cheap and potent drink. The brawl outside the palace was a common occurrence, fueled by the intoxicating effects of the gin and the simmering tensions between rival groups. The chaotic scene is further accentuated by the disarray of food and debris scattered on the street. Empty bottles, broken glass, and discarded foodstuffs lie strewn about, adding to the sense of disorder and decay. The image is a powerful reminder of the destructive effects of excessive drinking and the social problems that arose from it. Despite the grim subject matter, the photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the lives of the marginalized and forgotten communities that populated urban areas during this period. The image is a poignant reminder of the complex and often contradictory nature of urban life during the Victorian era, where vice and virtue, order and chaos, coexisted in a delicate balance.
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