Cellar Collection (page 25)

Bottle Collection
A brewery worker collects empty bottles from a cellar

Nobles and Entourage
A noble couple listen to two members of their entourage - the butler to talk about the state of their wine- cellar, the chaplain to talk about the state of their souls

Auerbachs Cellar / Clarke
The fight in Auerbachs cellar

French Cellar Cafe 1822
A Parisian Cafe d Enfer or Infernal Cellar, a low-life night-spot where the wine flows free but frolics are apt to end in fisticuffs

Publican Repents, 1864
The landlord of the Grapes tavern empties casks and smashes bottles in the cellar, in order to repent the evils of his intemperate profession

Gossip about Fairies 10
Irish Little Folk - Shuan Long is transported by the Little People to Fairtyland, where he finds himself in a wine cellar

Britain / Slum Scenes
A slum interior of a cellar in Bethnal-Green

Rat Retired from World
THE RAT WHO RETIRED FROM THE WORLD: A rat, tired of worldly cares, retires to live in a cheese; when fellow rats request help, he says he is unable to assist

Powder Plot Cellar
Interior of the Crypt or Powder Plot Cellar beneath the old Palace of Westminster looking towards Charing Cross. It was taken down in June 1833

German Cellar
Cellar with vegetables, wine racks and beer barrel

Woman & Mice in Cellar
A woman hiding from a German zeppelin raid in a coal cellar finds a worse danger

Science / Kelvin
WILLIAM THOMSON, later Lord Kelvin, demonstrates to students at Glasgow University in the cellar he used as his laboratory in his early days

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Hidden beneath the surface, a world of stories and flavors awaits in the cellar. From Hogarth's vivid depiction of Gin Lane to the Makers Mark Bourbon Distillery in Kentucky, cellars have long been associated with indulgence and intemperance. In these dimly lit spaces, barrels age bourbon to perfection, infusing it with rich flavors that tantalize the senses. Across Europe, from Chateau Lafite Rothschild in Bordeaux to Champagne wine cellars in Reims, France, these underground sanctuaries house some of the finest wines known to humanity. The walls echo with tales of centuries-old craftsmanship and dedication as vintners meticulously tend to their precious creations. But not all is serious within these hallowed halls. A mischievous soused mouse scurries through shelves lined with bottles while Bristol Temple Meads station undergoes alterations above ground. Munich Bierkeller transports us back to a lively era where beer flowed freely and laughter filled the air. Intricate wrought iron porticos guard entrances like that of Champagne Louis Roederer in Reims—a testament to elegance and refinement found within its walls. And even historical events find their place here; Guy Fawkes' capture immortalized on canvas reminds us that they can hold secrets both dark and significant. The enchantment extends beyond beverages as well; Petronella Dunois' Dolls House takes us back to 1676 when miniature worlds were crafted for sheer delight. It serves as a reminder that even within hidden spaces lie treasures waiting to be discovered. Whether it's savoring aged spirits or exploring forgotten corners brimming with history, stepping into a cellar is an invitation into another realm altogether—a sensory journey through time and taste that leaves an indelible mark on those fortunate enough to venture below ground level.