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"Exploring the Dark Depths of Alcoholism: A Historical Perspective" In Hogarth's iconic engravings, "Gin Lane" and "Beer Street

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Greek art: attic stamnos in ceramic with red figures. Dionysian scene

Greek art: attic stamnos in ceramic with red figures. Dionysian scene
JLJ4666948 Greek art: attic stamnos in ceramic with red figures. Dionysian scene. Painter of Danae (5th century BC). From Athenes

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Aztec art: Ometochtli, god rabbit boss of drunkenness

Aztec art: Ometochtli, god rabbit boss of drunkenness
GIA4701204 Aztec art: Ometochtli, god rabbit boss of drunkenness. by Aztec; Private Collection; (add.info.: Aztec art: Ometochtli, god rabbit boss of drunkenness.); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Cover of 'The Butter Plate', Satirical in Colors

Cover of "The Butter Plate", Satirical in Colors
ICA4946334 Cover of " The Butter Plate", Satirical in Colors, 1901_7_11:14-Jul - Elector Illustration by Steinlen (1859-1923) by Steinlen

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Silene drunk. Painting of the entourage of Pierre Paul Rubens (1577-1640), oil on wood

Silene drunk. Painting of the entourage of Pierre Paul Rubens (1577-1640), oil on wood
LSE4313031 Silene drunk. Painting of the entourage of Pierre Paul Rubens (1577-1640), oil on wood, mid-17th century. Museum of Fine Arts in Angers

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Representation of Silene, companion of Bacchus, drunk, supported by a satyre

Representation of Silene, companion of Bacchus, drunk, supported by a satyre
XEE4417308 Representation of Silene, companion of Bacchus, drunk, supported by a satyre. (The friend of Bacchus Silenus, drunk, supported by a Young Satyr)

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Letter N as 'Enemy of solid, but intimate friend of liquid'

Letter N as "Enemy of solid, but intimate friend of liquid"
DUV4198019 Letter N as " Enemy of solid, but intimate friend of liquid". Alcoholic man in a bar with a bottle of red wine. Comic alphabet (abecedary) in illustrious sayings

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Cafe: chez la mere Radis, a la Villette - engraving by Chanson, 18th century, Carnavalet

Cafe: chez la mere Radis, a la Villette - engraving by Chanson, 18th century, Carnavalet
LSE4078640 Cafe: chez la mAre Radis, A la Villette - engraving by Chanson, 18th century, Carnavalet by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Le docteur dans un cellar ou un cave - in 'Doctor Syntaxs three tours

Le docteur dans un cellar ou un cave - in "Doctor Syntaxs three tours
LSE4081525 Le docteur dans un cellar ou un cave - in " Doctor Syntaxs three tours: in search of the picturesque consolation and a wife" by William Combe, ill

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Scene depicting three men in an English restaurant. One of them (the sitting man), drunk

Scene depicting three men in an English restaurant. One of them (the sitting man), drunk
LSE4085089 Scene depicting three men in an English restaurant. One of them (the sitting man), drunk, apologizes ironically to the man looking at himself in the mirror for stealing his share of

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Hunters Meal: Accident with a gun caused by alcohol- Image of Epinal

Hunters Meal: Accident with a gun caused by alcohol- Image of Epinal
LSE4081303 Hunters Meal: Accident with a gun caused by alcohol- Image of Epinal: " The Hunt", n.d. c. 1900 by French School

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Sunday sanctification has cumin liquor, Dorpat workers. Drawing by Henriet

Sunday sanctification has cumin liquor, Dorpat workers. Drawing by Henriet
LSE4325575 Sunday sanctification has cumin liquor, Dorpat workers. Drawing by Henriet, to illustrate his trip to the Russian Baltic provinces in 1851-54

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Sir Henry Morgan (1635-1688) (Morgan the flibustier): native of Wales in '

Sir Henry Morgan (1635-1688) (Morgan the flibustier): native of Wales in "
XEE4407798 Sir Henry Morgan (1635-1688) (Morgan the flibustier): native of Wales in " History of Pirates and Privateers of the Ocean and the Mediterranean" by P. Christian, 1847

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Mother Careys drunkenness hymn singers gathered at the entrance of an Ohio whisky

Mother Careys drunkenness hymn singers gathered at the entrance of an Ohio whisky
LSE4330475 Mother Careys drunkenness hymn singers gathered at the entrance of an Ohio whisky bar to fight the bloom of alcoholism

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Bistro in Rome around 1820

Bistro in Rome around 1820
LSE4110640 Bistro in Rome around 1820. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info)

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Alcoholism in the 19th century, death says, 'They want to remove absinthe from me

Alcoholism in the 19th century, death says, "They want to remove absinthe from me
LSE4402418 Alcoholism in the 19th century, death says, " They want to remove absinthe from me! Bah! I ll always have the needle rifle left

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Medicine treaty: salt water, c. 1400 (miniature)

Medicine treaty: salt water, c. 1400 (miniature)
LRI4597609 Medicine treaty: salt water, c. 1400 (miniature) by Unknown Artist, (15th century); Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Story of Noah, the drunkness - Fresco, 1446-1448

Story of Noah, the drunkness - Fresco, 1446-1448
LRI4575936 Story of Noah, the drunkness - Fresco, 1446-1448 by Uccello, Paolo (1397-1475); Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Story of Noah)

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Bacchante Painting by Jean Simon Berthelemy (1743-1811) 19th century Laon

Bacchante Painting by Jean Simon Berthelemy (1743-1811) 19th century Laon
JLJ4589134 Bacchante Painting by Jean Simon Berthelemy (1743-1811) 19th century Laon, Musee des Beaux Arts by Berthelemy, Jean-Simon (1743-1811); Musee Municipal, Laon

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Silene drunk. Greek sculpture in Paros marble. Height 1, 41m. Paris, Musee Du Louvre

Silene drunk. Greek sculpture in Paros marble. Height 1, 41m. Paris, Musee Du Louvre
JLJ4655358 Silene drunk. Greek sculpture in Paros marble. Height 1, 41m. Paris, Musee Du Louvre by Greek School; (add.info.: Silene drunk. Greek sculpture in Paros marble. Height 1, 41m)

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: The ribotter. Painting by Gabriel Metsu (1629 - 1667) Ec. Hol. 17th century. Oil on wood

The ribotter. Painting by Gabriel Metsu (1629 - 1667) Ec. Hol. 17th century. Oil on wood
JLJ4661895 The ribotter. Painting by Gabriel Metsu (1629 - 1667) Ec. Hol. 17th century. Oil on wood. Dim: 0, 28 x 0, 27m. by Metsu, Gabriel (1629-67); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: The ribotter)

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: The drinker An alcoholic woman in a Flemish house surrounded by other drinkers

The drinker An alcoholic woman in a Flemish house surrounded by other drinkers
JLJ4660202 The drinker An alcoholic woman in a Flemish house surrounded by other drinkers. Painting by Pieter de Hooch (1629-1684) 1658 Sun. 0, 69x0, 6 m - Woman drinking with soldiers

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Fantasio, 1906_9_15 - Illustration of A Barrere (1874-1931): Wine

Fantasio, 1906_9_15 - Illustration of A Barrere (1874-1931): Wine
ICA4895156 Fantasio, 1906_9_15 - Illustration of A Barrere (1874-1931): Wine, President of the Republic, Alcoholic Alcoholism - Fallieres Armand by Barrere, Adrien (1877-1931); (add.info.: Fantasio)

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Illustration of Adolphe dit Willette (1857-1926) for the Cover of Le Lire

Illustration of Adolphe dit Willette (1857-1926) for the Cover of Le Lire
ICA4864208 Illustration of Adolphe dit Willette (1857-1926) for the Cover of Le Lire, 18/06/10 - First prize of road songs - Music, Armee - Horse Horses, Soldiers by Willette

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: The Drunkenness of Noah, 13th century (mosaic)

The Drunkenness of Noah, 13th century (mosaic)
LRI4674276 The Drunkenness of Noah, 13th century (mosaic) by Veneto-Byzantine School, (13th century); Church of San Marco, Florence

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: L Plate au beurre, number 335, Satirique en N & B, 1907_8_31: Colonization

L Plate au beurre, number 335, Satirique en N & B, 1907_8_31: Colonization
ICA4911778 L Plate au beurre, number 335, Satirique en N & B, 1907_8_31: Colonization, Architecture Urbanisme, Morocco, Alcoholic Alcoholism - Illustration by Aristide Delannoy (1874-1911)

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Cover of 'Le Grelot', number 58, Satirique en Couleurs

Cover of "Le Grelot", number 58, Satirique en Couleurs
ICA4918666 Cover of " Le Grelot", number 58, Satirique en Couleurs, 1872_5_19: La loi sur l intoxresse - Wine, Alcoholic Alcoholism

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Cover of 'The Butter Plate', Satirical in Colours

Cover of "The Butter Plate", Satirical in Colours
ICA4901041 Cover of " The Butter Plate", Satirical in Colours, 1905_1_7: England Great Britain - Edward VII (1841-1910) - Illustration by Georges d Ostoya-Sochinsky (D Ostoya) (1878-1937)

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Lady at the cafe or Compentration of lights and plans. c. 1912 (Painting)

Lady at the cafe or Compentration of lights and plans. c. 1912 (Painting)
LRI4687871 Lady at the cafe or Compentration of lights and plans. c.1912 (Painting) by Boccioni, Umberto (1882-1916); Museo del Novecento, Milan

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: The skeleton of Death ladles punch into a glass of a Toastmaster with gout at a raucous Georgian

The skeleton of Death ladles punch into a glass of a Toastmaster with gout at a raucous Georgian drinking party
FLO4690400 The skeleton of Death ladles punch into a glass of a Toastmaster with gout at a raucous Georgian drinking party

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Characters of the Commedia dell arte getting drunk under the bust of Bacchus

Characters of the Commedia dell arte getting drunk under the bust of Bacchus
LRI4646417 Characters of the Commedia dell arte getting drunk under the bust of Bacchus.18th century (painting) by Italian School, (18th century); Biblioteca e Raccolta Teatrale del Burcardo, Rome

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: The Bad Company. painting by Steen Jan Havicksz (1626-1679) (Hs / WOOD 0. 41 X 0. 35)

The Bad Company. painting by Steen Jan Havicksz (1626-1679) (Hs / WOOD 0. 41 X 0. 35)
JLJ4646141 The Bad Company. painting by Steen Jan Havicksz (1626-1679) (H S/WOOD 0.41 X 0.35). by Steen, Jan Havicksz. (1625/26-79); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: The Bad Company)

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Gallant Meeting Musicians and young women playing music

Gallant Meeting Musicians and young women playing music
JLJ4573363 Gallant Meeting Musicians and young women playing music and raising their glasses at a party. Painting by Dirk Hals (1591-1656) 1625 Sun

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: The Interior of an Inn (The Broken Eggs) by Jan Steen (1625 / 6-1679)

The Interior of an Inn (The Broken Eggs) by Jan Steen (1625 / 6-1679)
LRI4622476 The Interior of an Inn (The Broken Eggs) by Jan Steen (1625/6-1679). With self portrait, 1665-1670 (Oil on canvas) by Steen, Jan Havicksz

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Letter S: Silene. Engraving in 'Alphabet masquerade'. New Epinal imaging

Letter S: Silene. Engraving in "Alphabet masquerade". New Epinal imaging
DUV4208267 Letter S: Silene. Engraving in " Alphabet masquerade". New Epinal imaging. Printing-lithography Pinot et Sagaire, editors, Epinal, second half of the 19th century

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Letter K: Kilolitre. Engraving in 'Alphabet masquerade'. New Epinal imaging

Letter K: Kilolitre. Engraving in "Alphabet masquerade". New Epinal imaging
DUV4208233 Letter K: Kilolitre. Engraving in " Alphabet masquerade". New Epinal imaging. Printing-lithography Pinot et Sagaire, editors, Epinal, second half of the 19th century

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Abuse of trust (domestic drinking wine in the cellar) - lithography, 19th century

Abuse of trust (domestic drinking wine in the cellar) - lithography, 19th century
LSE4098866 Abuse of trust (domestic drinking wine in the cellar) - lithography, 19th century by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Sir Walter Gilbey (b / w photo)

Sir Walter Gilbey (b / w photo)
3642063 Sir Walter Gilbey (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Walter Gilbey)

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: The Pantheon, Oxford Street, London, used as offices and stores by Messrs W&A Gilbey (b / w photo)

The Pantheon, Oxford Street, London, used as offices and stores by Messrs W&A Gilbey (b / w photo)
3642056 The Pantheon, Oxford Street, London, used as offices and stores by Messrs W&A Gilbey (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pantheon)

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Alcoholism: man wishing his bath taps were running beer rather than water (chromolitho)

Alcoholism: man wishing his bath taps were running beer rather than water (chromolitho)
5995987 Alcoholism: man wishing his bath taps were running beer rather than water (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alcoholism)

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Absinth, 1902 (pastel on paper)

Absinth, 1902 (pastel on paper)
5614468 Absinth, 1902 (pastel on paper) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); 47.5x63 cm; Narodni Galerie, Prague, Czech Republic; (add.info)

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Family temperance pledge (coloured engraving)

Family temperance pledge (coloured engraving)
6032831 Family temperance pledge (coloured engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Family temperance pledge.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: A Brandy Drinker (engraving)

A Brandy Drinker (engraving)
671434 A Brandy Drinker (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Brandy Drinker. Illustration for Caricature History Of The Georges by Thomas Wright)

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: The Drunken Husband, c. 1818 (w / c on paper)

The Drunken Husband, c. 1818 (w / c on paper)
NUL386952 The Drunken Husband, c.1818 (w/c on paper) by Johnston, David Claypoole (1799-1865); 16.5x24 cm; Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: He is discharged from his employment for drunkeness (engraving)

He is discharged from his employment for drunkeness (engraving)
587541 He is discharged from his employment for drunkeness (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: He is discharged from his employment for drunkeness)

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: The drunkards children (engraving)

The drunkards children (engraving)
608292 The drunkards children (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: The drunkards children); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: Bacchanalian Group, from a Very Old Vase, illustration from The Comic History of Rome by Gilbert

Bacchanalian Group, from a Very Old Vase, illustration from The Comic History of Rome by Gilbert Abbott a Beckett
LLM438623 Bacchanalian Group, from a Very Old Vase, illustration from The Comic History of Rome by Gilbert Abbott a Beckett, published c.1850 (digitally enhanced image) by English School

Background imageAlcoholism Collection: A new kind of pond, in the country of prohibition (colour litho)

A new kind of pond, in the country of prohibition (colour litho)
2809263 A new kind of pond, in the country of prohibition (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A new kind of pond, in the country of prohibition)



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"Exploring the Dark Depths of Alcoholism: A Historical Perspective" In Hogarth's iconic engravings, "Gin Lane" and "Beer Street, " we witness the destructive power in 18th-century London. These images serve as a stark reminder of the devastating consequences that excessive drinking can have on individuals and society. The Temperance Movement of 1887 sought to combat this menace with their chilling broadsheet titled "Devils Toboggan Slide. " This powerful visual depicted the downward spiral into despair that awaited those who succumbed to alcohol addiction. Even in earlier times, satirical cartoons like "A Man Loaded with Mischief, or Matrimony" highlighted how alcohol abuse could lead to ruinous decisions and broken relationships. Institutions such as Brockhall Hospital and Guiltcross Union Workhouse emerged to provide care for those suffering from the grips of addiction. One notorious drink associated with alcoholism is absinthe. Its allure was captured in late 19th-century Victorian gin houses, where patrons sought solace amidst their struggles. However, these establishments often became breeding grounds for further misery. Children were not spared from the ravages of alcohol abuse either. The heart-wrenching American cartoon published by the Anti-Saloon League in 1917 emphasized how innocent lives were shattered due to parental addiction – a poignant reminder that alcoholism affects entire families. In an attempt to sway public opinion against excessive drinking, Deacon Giles's Distillery released temperance cartoons during the 1830s. These illustrations aimed to expose the dark underbelly of liquor production and consumption while advocating for sobriety. As we reflect on these historical depictions, it becomes clear that combating alcoholism requires collective effort. Let us remember these mottos from chromolithographs: "Choose Life over Liquor, " "Sobriety Strengthens Society, " and "Break Free from Booze.