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Heroes of Britain in Peace and War, 1850
3478064 Heroes of Britain in Peace and War, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration from Edwin Hodder's Heroes of Britain in Peace and War. The illustration depicts a coffee stall set up in London by the Temperance Society in order to combat drunkenness. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
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Coffee Coffee Drink Drunkenness Edwin Hodder Stall Temperance Temperance Movement Coffee Stall Ecrivain Auteur Writer Author The Author
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This print from 1850 showcases the Heroes of Britain in Peace and War, a group dedicated to combating drunkenness in London. The image depicts a coffee stall set up by the Temperance Society, symbolizing their efforts to promote sobriety and provide an alternative to alcohol. In a bustling city known for its pubs and taverns, this initiative was a beacon of hope for those seeking a healthier lifestyle.
The scene captures the essence of Victorian England, with men and women gathered around the coffee stall, enjoying their beverages while engaging in conversation. The intricate details of the illustration bring to life the social dynamics of the time, highlighting both unity and diversity among the people present.
As we reflect on this historical moment, we are reminded of the power of community-driven initiatives in creating positive change. The dedication of organizations like the Temperance Society paved the way for a more mindful approach to drinking habits and inspired others to follow suit.
Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how ordinary individuals can become heroes by taking action against societal issues. It serves as a timeless reminder that small acts of kindness and compassion have the potential to make a significant impact on our world.
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