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CANADA: PROHIBITION, 1920. A bootleg liqour raid in Elk Lake, Ontario, Canada, 1921
CANADA: PROHIBITION, 1920.
A bootleg liqour raid in Elk Lake, Ontario, Canada, 1921
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Media ID 12416422
1920 Barrel Bootleg Canada Canadian Destruction Liquor Ontario Police Prohibition Raid Speakeasy
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse photographic print, 'CANADA: PROHIBITION, 1920. A bootleg liquor raid in Elk Lake, Ontario, Canada, 1921' by 140_1698373 from Granger Art on Demand. Witness the intrigue and danger of the Roaring Twenties as law enforcement raids a hidden speakeasy in rural Ontario. This captivating image transports you to an era of hidden secrets and illicit activities, bringing history to life in stunning detail. Perfect for adding character and conversation to any space, this high-quality photographic print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.3cm (11" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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.
CANADA - PROHIBITION, 1920. A Glimpse into the Underworld - The Aftermath of a Bootleg Liquor Raid in Elk Lake, Ontario
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph captures a pivotal moment in Canadian history during the era of Prohibition. Taken in 1921, it depicts the aftermath of a daring bootleg liquor raid that took place in Elk Lake, Ontario. In this powerful image, we witness the destructive consequences of an illegal speakeasy operation being dismantled by law enforcement officers. Strewn across the scene are shattered barrels and broken kegs, symbols of defiance against Canada's strict alcohol laws at the time. A group of stern-faced men dressed as police officers stand amidst the wreckage, their presence underscoring both authority and determination to enforce prohibition regulations. Their actions aimed to curb illicit activities surrounding alcohol production and distribution during this early period. The photograph offers us a glimpse into an underground world where individuals sought to satisfy their thirst for forbidden pleasures despite legal restrictions. It serves as a reminder of how societal norms can be challenged when faced with prohibitive measures. As we reflect on this historical moment frozen in time, let us appreciate its significance in shaping Canada's social fabric while acknowledging our collective journey towards finding balance between personal freedoms and responsible governance.
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