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Fine Art Print : Prohibition Ball 1918
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Prohibition Ball 1918
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Media ID 7114187
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating Prohibition Ball 1918 by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image transports you to an era of glamour and intrigue, as elegantly dressed guests defy the law at an illicit speakeasy. The rich, vibrant colors and intricate details bring the atmosphere of the roaring twenties to life. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and techniques to ensure a beautiful, museum-grade finish. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this timeless piece of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Amidst the twinkling lights and merriment of the Prohibition Ball in 1918, this photograph captures the essence of an era marked by defiance and revelry. The clock strikes midnight as a dapper gentleman calls his partner to the dance floor, her ethereal gown swirling around her ankles. The room is filled with the laughter and chatter of couples, their faces glowing in the dimly lit space. But lurking in the background, the Grim Reaper makes an ominous appearance, a stark reminder of the grim reality that loomed over the world during this time. The Prohibition Era, which began in 1919 and lasted until 1933, was a period of social and cultural transformation in American history. The 18th Amendment, which prohibited the production, sale, and transport of intoxicating liquors, led to a surge in illegal speakeasies and underground parties like this one. The Prohibition Ball was a way for the wealthy and elite to let loose and indulge in the forbidden pleasures of the time. Despite the festivities, the shadow of World War I hung heavy over the country, and the specter of death was never far from people's minds. The Grim Reaper, a common symbol of mortality and the passage of time, served as a reminder that even in the midst of celebration, life went on and the inexorable march of time could not be stopped. This photograph, taken circa 1918, is a poignant reminder of a time when rules were broken, traditions were defied, and life was lived to the fullest, even in the face of adversity.
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