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The Drunkards Progress
Illustration Of The Nine Steps Of The Drunkards Progress, an image used by The Temperance Movement, with the steps arching up through stages of enjoyment over a distillery to fall downwards to end in death by suicide, circa 1850s. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
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"Add a touch of inspiration to your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs, featuring the powerful illustration "The Drunkard's Progress" from Fine Art Storehouse. This captivating image, depicting the nine stages of enjoyment leading to downfall, is a poignant reminder of the consequences of excess. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while delivering a thought-provoking message. Perfect for those seeking motivation or as a unique gift, this mug is not just a vessel for your drink but a conversation starter. Embrace the power of art and add a touch of sophistication to your morning coffee or evening tea."
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
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This print showcases "The Drunkards Progress" an iconic illustration that served as a powerful tool for The Temperance Movement in the 1850s. Depicting the nine stages of alcoholism, this thought-provoking image takes viewers on a visual journey through the highs and lows of excessive drinking. As we gaze upon this historical piece, our eyes are drawn to the arching steps that symbolize each stage of enjoyment leading up to a tragic downfall. Beginning with innocent socializing and progressing through increased indulgence, we witness how pleasure gradually transforms into dependency. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every step reveals subtle changes in facial expression, posture, and surroundings, reflecting the gradual deterioration caused by alcohol abuse. At its peak stands a towering distillery—a stark reminder of temptation and addiction lurking at every corner. Yet as we follow these steps upwards, hope turns into despair. The once vibrant colors fade away as darkness engulfs the scene, culminating in an ultimate tragedy: death by suicide. "The Drunkards Progress" serves as both a cautionary tale and a call for action against excessive drinking. It reminds us of the devastating consequences that can arise from unchecked habits while urging society to embrace temperance and moderation. Through this extraordinary print from Fotosearch/Getty Images' collection at Fine Art Storehouse, we are transported back in time to witness an important chapter in history—one that continues to resonate today as societies strive for healthier lifestyles and advocate for responsible consumption
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