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beer: an alcoholic beverage brewed from hops. Beer has been drunk in Britain since ancient times but was not common in America until there was a tax on whisky.
Synonyms: lager, ale

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Brewer’s Vat.

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Brewer’s Vat.London (Volume IV) (1841)

A giant beer-barrel at a brewery in London in the 1840s. “The wonderful magnitude of the great London breweries is a familiar source of wonderment. The stacks of casks that might reach, placed side by [...]

Keywords: beer, barrels, people, greyscale

Places shown: London; England

Added: 2007-06-04

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Menu Card 3: Celler Master

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Menu Card 3: Celler MasterAllegorien und Embleme, Vol II (1882)

Menukarte (Kellermeister) The landlord, or bar-tender, or celler-master, a young man with a short tunic and dagger, holder up a rather large jug of beer; behind him is a barrel. Presumably the ideas [...]

Keywords: waiters, people, men, beer, drinking, barrels, banners, banderols, menu cards, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2025-06-28

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Menu Card 4: Waitress

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Menu Card 4: WaitressAllegorien und Embleme, Vol II (1882)

Menukarte (Mundschenkin) This lady is a waitress or cup-bearer. In one hand a jug, in the other a spiked medieval cup. Behind her an ornate carved table. She wears a necklace of beads and a long dress [...]

Keywords: waitresses, serving, beer, drinks, medieval, costumes, menu cards, banderols, banners, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2025-06-28

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

1134.—Ancient Printing-office

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1134.—Ancient Printing-officeHone’s Everyday Book (1826)

“An exact old writer says of printers at this season of the year [August 25th], that “It is customary for all journeymen to make every year, new paper windows about Bartholomew-tide, at which time the [...]

Keywords: printing, people, typography, beer, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2006-01-09

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

1734.—Man and Woman in Stocks.

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1734.—Man and Woman in Stocks.Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

“A stockes to staye sure and safely detayne Lazy, lewd leu[?]terers that lawes do offend.”(Harman’s ‘Caveat,’ &c.) “The stocks are still, we believe, occasionally used [1845], though the sooner they t [...]

Keywords: punishments, people, bare feet, beer, stocks, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2005-01-18

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

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