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TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT, c1907. Mr. Peck - You Shock Me. Posed stereograph of a man drinking
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TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT, c1907. Mr. Peck - You Shock Me. Posed stereograph of a man drinking
TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT, c1907.
Mr. Peck - You Shock Me. Posed stereograph of a man drinking and a woman reaching for his glass, c1907
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Media ID 12226560
1907 Alcohol Couple Dress Drinking Home Lamp Living Room Rocking Chair Suit Table Temperance Movement Wine Stereograph
TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT, c1907 - A Captivating Glimpse into the Struggles of an Era
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This intriguing print titled "Mr. Peck - You Shock Me" offers a thought-provoking snapshot of the Temperance Movement in early 20th century America. The image captures a pivotal moment as it depicts a man seated comfortably in a rocking chair within the confines of his home's living room. Dressed impeccably in a suit, he holds up a glass filled with wine while an elegant woman reaches out to intercept it. The composition not only showcases the stark contrast between their attire but also symbolizes the ongoing battle against alcohol consumption that defined this era. The intensity and shock on Mr. Peck's face suggest that his actions have transgressed societal norms, prompting him to become both captor and captive within this single frame. Every detail is meticulously captured; from the warm glow emanating from an antique lamp on the table nearby to the exquisite dresses worn by both individuals, providing us with invaluable insight into turn-of-the-century domestic life. As we delve deeper into this photograph, we are reminded of how much has changed since then – how far society has come in its quest for temperance and sobriety. This piece serves as a testament to our collective journey towards self-restraint and moderation. Granger Art on Demand presents us with yet another remarkable historical artifact through this print, allowing us to reflect upon our past struggles while appreciating
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