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Fine Art Print : Rumrunner « Dante » anchored at the wharf with alcohol aboard and guarded by prohibition agents, New Orleans, USA, 1925 (b/w photo)
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Rumrunner « Dante » anchored at the wharf with alcohol aboard and guarded by prohibition agents, New Orleans, USA, 1925 (b/w photo)
ETE4129265 Rumrunner « Dante » anchored at the wharf with alcohol aboard and guarded by prohibition agents, New Orleans, USA, 1925 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Mooring at the dock, the "rumrunner" Dante boarded by the American Odguards charges of alcohol for a value of 112, 500 dollars. On the left, a group of US prohibition agents.); Photo © Bouthors
Media ID 31923902
© Bouthors / Bridgeman Images
Guard Prohibition Booze Rating
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this stunning black and white photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. Witness the thrilling era of Prohibition in America with "Rumrunner Dante" anchored at the wharf in New Orleans, 1925. The old wooden boat is laden with alcohol, guarded closely by determined prohibition agents. This captivating image, captured by an American photographer, offers a glimpse into history, making it a perfect addition to any home or office decor. Bring the intrigue and drama of the past into your space 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the daring world of prohibition-era smuggling in New Orleans, USA, in 1925. The image showcases the notorious rumrunner named "Dante" anchored at the wharf with a valuable cargo of alcohol aboard. Guarded by stern-faced prohibition agents on the left, this snapshot offers a glimpse into a time when illegal booze flowed freely despite government restrictions. The scene is filled with tension and intrigue as the sleek boat stands as both a symbol of rebellion and opportunity. Its presence represents defiance against an oppressive system that sought to control people's access to alcoholic beverages. The value of $112,500 worth of alcohol onboard emphasizes just how lucrative this underground trade was during those times. The composition beautifully captures the contrast between light and shadow, adding depth to this historical moment frozen in time. The photographer's skillful use of black and white enhances the dramatic atmosphere surrounding this clandestine operation. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to an era defined by speakeasies, secret codes, and hidden identities. It serves as a reminder that human ingenuity can overcome even the most stringent regulations when there is enough desire for freedom or profit. Overall, this evocative image provides us with a window into America's tumultuous past while showcasing both its rebellious spirit and unwavering determination to enjoy life's pleasures regardless of legal obstacles.
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