Black and white lithograph of men in top hats and suits gathered in an ornate saloon with a checkered floor, an eagle above a mirrored backdrop, and a bar at right.

Temperance, but No Maine-Law: 1854 Lithograph by Augustus Fay

A lithograph of a crowded, elegantly furnished saloon with a mirrored, ornate backdrop and an eagle above. Men in dark suits and top hats stand and mingle on a checkered floor, while a bartender and a woman in white stand near the bar at right.

Artist: Fay
Date: 1854
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Source: Smithsonian (National Museum of American History)
Size: 3000 × 2541 px

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Public domain · Smithsonian (National Museum of American History) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1854).
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Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History

19th century 1850s 1854 lithograph top hat eagle american print checkered floor temperance ornate interior