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A poker game at a tavern in Georgia, 1840s. Drawing by Arthur Burdett Frost, 1884

A poker game at a tavern in Georgia, 1840s. Drawing by Arthur Burdett Frost, 1884


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A poker game at a tavern in Georgia, 1840s. Drawing by Arthur Burdett Frost, 1884

POKER GAME, 1840s.
A poker game at a tavern in Georgia, 1840s. Drawing by Arthur Burdett Frost, 1884

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1840s Antebellum Cigarette Competition Entertainment Gambler Game Georgia Nobleman Playing Card Poker Risk Smoker Spectator Southeast


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This print transports us back to the 1840s, where a lively poker game unfolds within the walls of a rustic tavern in Georgia. The drawing, skillfully crafted by Arthur Burdett Frost in 1884, captures the essence of American life during this era. As we peer into this intimate scene, we witness a group of men engrossed in their intense competition. Smoke fills the air as one gentleman leisurely enjoys his cigarette while contemplating his next move. Each player exudes determination and risk-taking spirit, embodying the essence of gamblers from that time. The setting itself is rich with historical context – an old-fashioned bar adorned with simple yet elegant decor. Spectators gather around, eagerly observing each hand played with anticipation and excitement. This snapshot provides us with a glimpse into daily life during antebellum Georgia. Playing cards are strewn across the table, symbolizing both entertainment and potential fortune for those involved. In this moment frozen in time, social barriers dissolve as nobleman and commoner alike come together over their shared love for this popular pastime. This artwork serves as a window into an era long gone but not forgotten – capturing not only the thrill of gambling but also reflecting on societal dynamics prevalent at that time. It reminds us that even amidst challenges faced by society then or now; people find solace in moments like these - where camaraderie is forged through friendly competition and shared experiences.

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