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Lion Brewery
The Lion Brewery Co is a British heritage brewery that was founded in 1836 in Lambeth, London. For over a hundred years, the brewery shipped its heavily-hopped ales to trading posts and ports across the seas. Date: 1875
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1836 1875 Ales Brewery Founded Hundred Lambeth Lion Ports Posts Seas Shipped Trading Years
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This photograph, taken in the year 1875, offers a glimpse into the rich history of The Lion Brewery, a British heritage institution that was established in Lambeth, London, a century earlier in 1836. The Lion Brewery Co. was renowned for producing heavily-hopped ales that were highly sought after and shipped to trading posts and ports across the seas for over a hundred years. In this image, we see the grandeur and scale of the brewery's operations, with towering chimneys releasing plumes of smoke into the London skyline. The intricate details of the brickwork and the large vats used for brewing are visible, reflecting the meticulous and labor-intensive process that went into creating each barrel of ale. The Lion Brewery's legacy extended far beyond the shores of England, as its ales were prized for their robust flavor and high quality. The brewery's success can be attributed to its commitment to traditional brewing methods and the use of the finest ingredients, which were carefully sourced and imported from around the world. This photograph serves as a reminder of the important role that The Lion Brewery played in the history of British brewing and the global trade network during the Victorian era. It is a testament to the enduring appeal of traditional craftsmanship and the rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire us today.
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