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Warning against binge drinking, 1867-1868

Anonymous, after George Cruikshank. Print against the abuse of alcoholic beverages, ca 1867-1868. Under a tree composed of liquor barrels and green snakes, all kinds of different people collect the poisonous drink in their glass. In the foreground, victims lie drunk or dead on the ground. In the background, a large laughing devil with the inscription “Strong drink / People's cancer.” (Source: Courtesy of the Rijkmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Object number RP-P-1962-352. Public domain.)

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