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To: SunkenCiv

Perhaps the first photograph of men drinking beer, circa 1844 in Scotland, by Hill & Adamson.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_beer#mediaviewer/File:Edinburgh_Ale_by_Hill_%26_Adamson_c1844.png

Aye, the beer wench is worth the price of this bitter ale.

9 posted on 12/25/2014 4:53:11 PM PST by RedMDer (I don't listen to Liars but when I do I know it's Barack Obama.)
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To: RedMDer

Amazing photo.

Those little glasses of beer look SO SMALL — did that represent a standard drink served, back in the day?


14 posted on 12/25/2014 5:01:12 PM PST by workerbee (The President of the United States is PUBLIC ENEMY #1)
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To: RedMDer

Great pic. They’re having a good time!


18 posted on 12/25/2014 5:14:03 PM PST by Regulator
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To: RedMDer

*Burp*

-JT


36 posted on 12/25/2014 6:03:30 PM PST by Jamestown1630 ("A Republic, if you can keep it.")
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