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Bringing in the wassail bowl, 1874. Artist: Henry Stacy Marks
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Bringing in the wassail bowl, 1874. Artist: Henry Stacy Marks
Bringing in the wassail bowl, 1874. A print from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 19th December 1874
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Alcohol Heat Henry Stacy Henry Stacy Marks Looking Over Shoulder Marks Punch Steam Wassail Wassail Bowl Wassailing
Bringing in the Wassail Bowl, 1874 - A Glimpse into Victorian Festivities
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print by Henry Stacy Marks takes us back to the heartwarming traditions of the 19th century. The scene depicts a group of jovial men carrying a steaming wassail bowl, brimming with an enticing concoction. Their faces are filled with smiles as they navigate through the crowd, their eyes glancing over their shoulders. The artist skillfully captures both the physical effort and excitement that surrounds this age-old custom. The men's strong arms strain under the weight of the bowl, while wisps of steam rise from its surface, hinting at its delicious warmth. It is evident that this cherished beverage holds great significance within their community. Intriguingly monochrome, this engraving transports us to a time when simple pleasures were celebrated amidst cold winter nights. As we gaze upon these figures frozen in time, we can almost feel ourselves enveloped by the festive atmosphere they exude. Marks' attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only their determined expressions but also their period clothing and hairstyles. This snapshot offers a glimpse into an era where camaraderie was fostered through shared experiences like wassailing - an act that brought people together during those long-gone days. As we admire this vintage print from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, let it serve as a reminder of how traditions have evolved over centuries yet continue to connect us
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