GAMBLERs PROGRESS, 1867. The progressive steps in a gamblers career. Wood engravings from an American newpaper of 1867
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GAMBLERs PROGRESS, 1867. The progressive steps in a gamblers career. Wood engravings from an American newpaper of 1867
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1867 Baxter Street Card Faro Gambler Station
GAMBLER's PROGRESS, 1867 - A Glimpse into the Intriguing World of a Gambler's Career
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. This print titled "GAMBLER's PROGRESS, 1867" offers a fascinating glimpse into the progressive steps of a gambler's career. Taken from wood engravings featured in an American newspaper back in 1867, this artwork showcases the daily life and environment surrounding gamblers during that era. The image takes us on a journey through various settings, starting with an interior scene where we witness intense card games taking place. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and excitement as men and women engage in popular gambling activities such as faro and keno. Notably, African Americans are also depicted participating actively in these games, providing insight into their presence within this particular social sphere. Moving forward, we explore different locations crucial to a gambler's lifestyle. From opulent houses to bustling city streets and even underground dens or stations hidden away from prying eyes – each setting represents another stage in their progression towards mastery. The intricate details captured by the engraving technique transport us back to the North American society of that time period. This historical snapshot not only sheds light on the allure of gambling but also serves as a reminder of how it was deeply intertwined with everyday life for many individuals. Through this remarkable piece by The Granger Collection entitled 'GAMBLER's PROGRESS, ' viewers can immerse themselves in an intriguing world where risk
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