Jigsaw Puzzle : Beer Poured Overboard
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Beer Poured Overboard
Arriving at New York, USA, the French liner Paris is forced to pour its beer overboard
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Media ID 598729
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Arriving Beer Forced Overboard Pour Poured Prohibition Temperance 1923 Liner
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the intriguing history of ocean travel with our captivating "Beer Poured Overboard" jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This fascinating image captures the moment the French liner Paris, upon arrival at New York, is forced to discard its beer overboard due to quarantine regulations. Piece together this puzzle to relive this unique piece of maritime history. Engage in hours of enjoyable problem-solving while immersing yourself in the rich details of this beautifully illustrated puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking print captures a moment in history when the French liner Paris arrived in New York, USA in 1923. However, instead of unloading its cargo of beer as planned, the ship was forced to pour it overboard due to the strict temperance laws of prohibition.
The image is a powerful reminder of the impact that prohibition had on society during this time period. The sight of barrels being emptied into the ocean serves as a visual representation of the lengths that were taken to enforce these laws and prevent people from indulging in alcoholic beverages.
The French liner Paris stands tall in the background, a symbol of luxury and travel, juxtaposed against the mundane task at hand. The crew members can be seen working diligently to carry out their orders, with expressions that convey both resignation and determination.
This photograph not only documents a specific event but also provides insight into broader historical themes such as immigration, trade regulations, and cultural attitudes towards alcohol consumption. It is a snapshot frozen in time that invites viewers to reflect on how far we have come since those days while also acknowledging the complexities of our past.
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