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HOGARTH: GIN LANE. Beer Street and Gin Lane. Steel engraving, c1860, after the original by William Hogarth (1697-1764)

HOGARTH: GIN LANE. Beer Street and Gin Lane. Steel engraving, c1860, after the original by William Hogarth (1697-1764)
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HOGARTH: GIN LANE. Beer Street and Gin Lane. Steel engraving, c1860, after the original by William Hogarth (1697-1764)

HOGARTH: GIN LANE.
Beer Street and Gin Lane. Steel engraving, c1860, after the original by William Hogarth (1697-1764). Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age.

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The captivating print titled "HOGARTH: GIN LANE. Beer Street and Gin Lane" takes us back to the 18th century, immersing us in the gritty reality of English daily life. This steel engraving, created around 1860 by an anonymous artist after William Hogarth's original masterpiece, captures the essence of a society plagued by alcoholism. In this powerful image, we find ourselves standing on a city lane known for its excessive consumption of gin. The scene is rife with despair as we witness intoxicated individuals stumbling through the streets, their lives consumed by addiction. A sense of slum-like conditions pervades the atmosphere; starvation and destitution are evident throughout. Hogarth's satire shines through as he portrays a baby being neglected amidst this chaos, symbolizing how even innocent lives are affected by rampant alcoholism. The contrasting "Beer Street" depicted alongside Gin Lane but offering a more positive portrayal of moderate beer consumption, serves as a stark reminder that not all forms of alcoholic indulgence lead to ruin. This remarkable engraving from The Granger Collection in New York allows us to reflect upon societal issues that transcend time and place. It serves as both an artistic testament to Hogarth's genius and a poignant commentary on the destructive power of addiction within our communities.


Framed Prints

Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring the iconic masterpiece "HOGARTH: GIN LANE. Beer Street and Gin Lane" by William Hogarth. This captivating steel engraving, created in 1860 and inspired by the original artwork, offers a striking contrast between two contrasting worlds. Beer Street depicts a lively scene of merriment and camaraderie, with people of all ages and walks of life enjoying a frothy pint. In stark contrast, Gin Lane portrays the grim reality of the negative effects of gin consumption. The engraving is a powerful commentary on the societal issues of the time. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted using high-quality materials to ensure that the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork are beautifully preserved. Each print is carefully framed with a sleek, contemporary design that complements the timeless beauty of the artwork. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to start a conversation and add a touch of history and art to your space. The Media Storehouse Framed Prints: Where history and art come to life.


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Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of archival-quality photographic prints, featuring the iconic artwork "HOGARTH: GIN LANE. Beer Street and Gin Lane." This stunning steel engraving, created in 1860 after the original masterpiece by William Hogarth, invites you to explore the fascinating contrasts of British society during the 18th century. Beer Street and Gin Lane depict two adjacent scenes, the former illustrating the positive effects of moderate drinking and social harmony, while the latter reveals the destructive consequences of excessive gin consumption and its impact on the individual and society. Hogarth's powerful narrative artistry is brought to life through the intricate details and exquisite tonal range of these photographic prints. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-definition imagery from The Granger Collection, New York, ensuring the finest representation of the original engraving. With our commitment to quality and preservation, you can enjoy the timeless beauty and historical significance of this iconic artwork in your very own home or office. Order your HOGARTH: GIN LANE. Beer Street and Gin Lane print today and bring a piece of art history into your space.


Poster Prints

Introducing the captivating and thought-provoking addition to your home decor, the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring "HOGARTH: GIN LANE. Beer Street and Gin Lane." This iconic steel engraving, created in 1860 after the original masterpiece by William Hogarth, transports you back in time with its intricate details and powerful social commentary. Widely regarded as one of Hogarth's most famous works, "Beer Street" and "Gin Lane" depict the contrasting effects of moderate and excessive drinking on society. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original in The Granger Collection, New York, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring the rich history and thought-provoking imagery of this timeless artwork into your home, and start a conversation with this captivating piece.


Jigsaw Puzzles

Discover the captivating world of history through the Media Storehouse range of jigsaw puzzles, featuring the iconic "Beer Street and Gin Lane" by William Hogarth. This intricately detailed puzzle is based on the 1860 steel engraving from The Granger Collection, New York. Witness the stark contrast between the lively, carefree scene of Beer Street and the grim, chaotic depiction of Gin Lane. Each piece of this high-quality puzzle is meticulously cut and shaped, ensuring a challenging yet rewarding puzzling experience. Immerse yourself in the story told by this timeless masterpiece and bring history to life in your own home.

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