Hogarth, William (1697-1764) - Gin Lane (engraving) 1751

Set in the parish of St Giles, a notorious slum district that Hogarth depicted in several works around this time, Gin Lane depicts the squalor and despair of a community raised on gin. Desperation, death and decay pervade the scene.

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