Photographic Print : Looting Secret Whiskey
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Looting Secret Whiskey
In America, crowds loot a secret whiskey store of confiscated liquor
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Media ID 4321255
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Crowds Liquor Loot Looting Prohibition Secret Store Temperance Whiskey Whisky 1922 Confiscated
10"x10" Photo Print
Discover the intrigue and history of Prohibition-era America with our captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the dramatic scene of a secret whiskey store being looted, as crowds seize confiscated liquor in this evocative Rights Managed image. Perfect for adding depth and intrigue to your home or office decor, this photograph is a unique addition to any collection, telling a story of a bygone era. Bring the past to life with this striking and thought-provoking print.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in American history during the era of Prohibition. In 1922, crowds are seen looting a secret whiskey store filled with confiscated liquor. The temperance movement had led to the banning of alcohol in the United States, but it did little to deter people from indulging in their favorite spirits.
The image is filled with intrigue as individuals eagerly grab bottles of whisky, knowing they are breaking the law by doing so. The atmosphere is chaotic yet exhilarating, as people risk getting caught for a chance to enjoy a forbidden drink.
This snapshot serves as a reminder of how prohibition sparked rebellion and defiance among Americans who refused to give up their love for alcohol. It also sheds light on the lengths people were willing to go to in order to satisfy their cravings during this tumultuous time in history.
The historical significance of this photograph is palpable, offering viewers a glimpse into an underground world where liquor was coveted and sought after at any cost. It's a powerful visual representation of America's complicated relationship with alcohol and the lengths individuals would go to obtain it, even if it meant participating in illegal activities like looting.
Overall, this print from Mary Evans Prints Online provides a fascinating look at a pivotal moment in American history that continues to captivate audiences today.
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