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Photographic 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
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating black and white photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the infamous rumrunner "Dante" docked at the New Orleans wharf in 1925. The image, captured by an American photographer, vividly portrays the tension of the Prohibition era as agents guard the ship laden with alcohol. Add an intriguing historical touch to your home or office decor with this authentic piece of visual storytelling from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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