A group of drinkers are disrupted by a water pump telling them to take only "the pledge". Etching, c. 1844, after G. Cruikshank.

  • Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.
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1844
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26063i
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A group of drinkers are disrupted by a water pump telling them to take only "the pledge". Etching, c. 1844, after G. Cruikshank. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1844

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1 print : etching

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Father Mathew - an ice man for a small party 1844 ... Lettering continues with bubbles of speech on the image, the pump says "touch not, taste not - if you must take anything - take the pledge"

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Wellcome Collection 26063i

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