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Brewers, from Costume of Great Britain published by William Miller
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Brewers, from Costume of Great Britain published by William Miller
STC137311 Brewers, from Costume of Great Britain published by William Miller, 1805 (colour litho) by Pyne, William Henry (1769-1843); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22782056
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Barrel Beer Brew Brewer Cask Dray Transporting Yoke Drayman Drey Labourer Tradesman
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This photo print, titled "Brewers" takes us back in time to the early 19th century when the art of brewing was a vital trade in Great Britain. Published by William Miller in 1805 as part of his renowned work "Costume of Great Britain" this color lithograph by William Henry Pyne offers a glimpse into the world of brewers and their craft. In this image, we see two hardworking brewers diligently transporting a large cask on a wooden yoke. The brewer on the left wears a traditional hat while carefully balancing himself and the precious cargo. The other brewer guides their trusty horses, which effortlessly pull the dray loaded with barrels filled with ale. The scene exudes an air of laborious yet purposeful activity as these skilled workers go about their daily routine. Their dedication is evident as they navigate through bustling streets, ensuring that fine beer reaches its destination. Beyond being just an insight into brewing practices, this photograph also captures elements of British culture during that era. It serves as a reminder of how essential beer was to society—a beloved beverage enjoyed by many for relaxation and socializing. As we admire this historical gem from The Stapleton Collection, let us appreciate not only the craftsmanship behind it but also acknowledge those unsung heroes who played crucial roles in bringing joy to countless individuals through their mastery in brewing.
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