Photographic Print : 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
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Beer Poured Overboard" photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the historic moment on the French liner Paris as it approaches New York Harbor in the USA. In this dramatic scene, the crew is seen dutifully pouring barrels of beer over the side of the ship in compliance with the strict Quarantine laws of the early 20th century. The churning waters, the determined expressions of the sailors, and the contrast between the dark beer and the clear sea create a visually striking tableau that is both intriguing and evocative. Bring this piece of maritime history into your home or office with a Media Storehouse photographic print. Our high-quality prints are produced using premium materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to ensure that every detail is captured in stunning clarity. Whether you're an avid collector, a history enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates beautiful imagery, this "Beer Poured Overboard" print is an excellent addition to any collection. Order your Media Storehouse photographic print of "Beer Poured Overboard" today and relive the rich history of ocean travel. Each print comes with a certificate of authenticity, ensuring that you're investing in a piece of art that is not only visually stunning but also a valuable addition to your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 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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