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The Drunkards Progress
Illustration Of The Nine Steps Of The Drunkards Progress, an image used by The Temperance Movement, with the steps arching up through stages of enjoyment over a distillery to fall downwards to end in death by suicide, circa 1850s. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
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Fotosearch
Media ID 14622743
© 2010 Getty Images
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Add a touch of historical significance to your decor with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "The Drunkard's Progress" by Fotosearch from Fine Art Storehouse. This captivating illustration depicts the nine steps of the Drunkard's Progress, a powerful image used by the Temperance Movement to raise awareness of the destructive effects of alcohol. The intricate detail and vibrant colors bring this historical piece to life, making it a striking conversation starter in any room. Order your Framed Print today and join the movement towards responsible living.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 24.4cm (7.2" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases "The Drunkards Progress" an iconic illustration that served as a powerful tool for The Temperance Movement in the 1850s. Depicting the nine stages of alcoholism, this thought-provoking image takes viewers on a visual journey through the highs and lows of excessive drinking. As we gaze upon this historical piece, our eyes are drawn to the arching steps that symbolize each stage of enjoyment leading up to a tragic downfall. Beginning with innocent socializing and progressing through increased indulgence, we witness how pleasure gradually transforms into dependency. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every step reveals subtle changes in facial expression, posture, and surroundings, reflecting the gradual deterioration caused by alcohol abuse. At its peak stands a towering distillery—a stark reminder of temptation and addiction lurking at every corner. Yet as we follow these steps upwards, hope turns into despair. The once vibrant colors fade away as darkness engulfs the scene, culminating in an ultimate tragedy: death by suicide. "The Drunkards Progress" serves as both a cautionary tale and a call for action against excessive drinking. It reminds us of the devastating consequences that can arise from unchecked habits while urging society to embrace temperance and moderation. Through this extraordinary print from Fotosearch/Getty Images' collection at Fine Art Storehouse, we are transported back in time to witness an important chapter in history—one that continues to resonate today as societies strive for healthier lifestyles and advocate for responsible consumption
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