Temperance Medal
2006/10690
1850-1900 / Coin/Medal / Metal / Metalwork / Temperance
Metal
late 1800s
The temperance movement was a social movement against the consumption of alcoholic beverages which reached particular prominence in the 19th and early 20th centuries. On this temperance medal from the early 1800s, drinking tea within the family circle is depicted as promoting domestic happiness.
late 1800s
The temperance movement was a social movement against the consumption of alcoholic beverages which reached particular prominence in the 19th and early 20th centuries. On this temperance medal from the early 1800s, drinking tea within the family circle is depicted as promoting domestic happiness.
