*2 PC SET* 1911 WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE BOOK & TEMPERANCE LEAGUE PICTURE

Description

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HISTORICAL PIECES THAT DEAL WITH WOMEN & TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT
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-DESCRIPTION-
THESE TWO PIECES BOTH DEAL WITH WOMEN AND THE TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT IN THE LATE 1800s TO EARLY 1900s. THE TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT WAS A MOVEMENT THAT WAS AGAINST THE CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES. TEMPERANCE BECAME KNOWN AS THE 'WOMENS CRUSADE'. THE ROOTS OF WHAT BECAME PROHIBITION IN 1920 STARTED WITH THE TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT LED BY WOMEN.
THE BOOK IS A 1911 NATIONAL WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNION WHITE RIBBON HYMNAL. THE PICTURE IS VICTORIAN ENGLAND TEMPERANCE LEAGUE WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE FRAMED PRINT 'WINE IS A MOCKER'. THE PRINT DESIGN IS IN A BEAUTIFUL FERN AND FLORAL SCRIPT. BOTH PIECES ARE A LOVELY VIEW OF WOMEN IN HISTORY DEALING WITH THE TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT.
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BOTH PIECES ARE ANTIQUE SO THEY DO SHOW SIGNS OF WEAR AND AGE. THE BOOK COVER HAS SEPARATED FROM THE BOUND PAGES BUT ALL PAGES APPEAR TO INTACT AND TIGHTLY BOUND TOGETHER. THE PAGES APPEAR TO BE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. THE PICTURE DOES HAVE SOME DAMAGE. IT HAS A SMALL TEAR ON THE TOP OF THE PIECE AND POSSIBLE SOME WATER DAMAGE ALONG THE EDGES. THE FRAME HAS A SOME MINR SCUFFS BUT OTHERWISE IT IN IS GOOD CONDITION.  PLEASE REVIEW ALL PICTURES.
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24" x 11.5" x 1.5" (PICTURE)
8.5" x 5.75" x 0.5" (BOOK)
***GREAT HISTORICAL PIECES FOR ANY PROHIBITION RELATED COLLECTION***
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