Title
The drunkard's progress, or the direct road to poverty
Caption
The drunkard's progress, or the direct road to poverty, wretchedness & ruin / designed and published by J.W. Barber, New Haven, Conn. by John Warner Barber 1798-1885, engraver Print shows four scenes of the drunkard's progress: the morning dram (father drinking at 8am, ignoring wife and children), the grog shop (bar room brawls, passed out, vomiting, and drinking customers), the confirmed drunkard (father on floor, wife and children afraid, home falling apart), and concluding scene (family evicted, home up for auction).
Date
1835
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP18A19_454
License type
Rights managed
Available size
60,0Mb (4,7Mb) / 20,0in x 11,7in / 5997 x 3497 (300dpi)