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DRUNKARDs PROGRESS, c1874. The drinkers progress. He resolves to retrieve his fortune at cards
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DRUNKARDs PROGRESS, c1874. The drinkers progress. He resolves to retrieve his fortune at cards
DRUNKARDs PROGRESS, c1874.
The drinkers progress. He resolves to retrieve his fortune at cards. Posed stereograph, c1874
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1874 Alcohol Card Game Destitute Drinking Drunkard Gambling Poor Ragged Table Tableau Temperance Drinker Stereograph Unidentified
DRUNKARD's PROGRESS, c1874 - A Captivating Glimpse into the Depths of Despair
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This powerful photo print, titled "DRUNKARD's PROGRESS" captured in c1874 by an unidentified photographer from The Granger Collection, offers a haunting tableau that delves into the tragic consequences of alcoholism. In this striking image, we witness a group of destitute men gathered around a ragged table, engrossed in a card game. The scene depicts one man who has hit rock bottom and resolves to retrieve his fortune through gambling. Their tattered clothing and haggard expressions reveal the toll that excessive drinking has taken on their lives. Each figure represents a different stage in the drinker's decline – from initial indulgence to utter ruin. Through this posed stereograph, we are confronted with the harsh realities faced by those trapped within the clutches of addiction. It serves as both a cautionary tale and an indictment against excessive drinking and its devastating effects on individuals and society at large. While it is unclear who exactly created this thought-provoking image or for what purpose it was intended, its impact remains undeniably profound. As viewers gaze upon this poignant snapshot frozen in time, they are reminded of the importance of temperance and compassion towards those struggling with addiction.
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