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The Old Gin Shop near St. Nicholas Church, Newcastle, 1805 (pencil & ink on paper)
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The Old Gin Shop near St. Nicholas Church, Newcastle, 1805 (pencil & ink on paper)
619361 The Old Gin Shop near St. Nicholas Church, Newcastle, 1805 (pencil & ink on paper) by Glover, John (1767-1849); 17.6x26 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright
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This print, titled "The Old Gin Shop near St. Nicholas Church, Newcastle, 1805" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Georgian England. Created by the talented artist John Glover, this pencil and ink drawing captures a lively scene filled with urban life. In the foreground, a horse-drawn cart stands prominently outside an old gin shop, symbolizing the prevalent alcohol culture of that era. The street is teeming with activity as people go about their daily lives. Amidst the busy atmosphere, we can spot drunkards stumbling along the road or leaning against walls. The towering presence of St. Nicholas Church adds a touch of Gothic grandeur to the composition. Its majestic pinnacles reach towards the sky while contrasting with the chaotic scene below. Glover's meticulous attention to detail allows us to immerse ourselves in this historical moment where alcohol played a significant role in society. The monochrome palette enhances our focus on every element within this intricate drawing. "The Old Gin Shop near St. Nicholas Church" serves as both a visual documentation of everyday life during that period and a reminder of how societal attitudes towards alcohol have evolved over time. This artwork now resides at Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK, preserving its historical significance for future generations to appreciate and reflect upon.
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