Premium Framed Print : NYC: DRUG RAID, 1939. Treasury agents blockade a street with their cars before
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NYC: DRUG RAID, 1939. Treasury agents blockade a street with their cars before
NYC: DRUG RAID, 1939.
Treasury agents blockade a street with their cars before rounding up suspected drug dealers in the San Juan Hill neighborhood (now Lincoln Square) of Manhattan. Photograph, 1939
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Media ID 13643640
1939 Agent Blockade Bust Dealer Drug Law Enforcement Manhattan Northeast Raid San Juan Hill Storefront Street Scene Treasury Upper West Side Round Up
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, titled "NYC: DRUG RAID, 1939" we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in the history of law enforcement in New York City. The image showcases a scene from the early morning hours on an unsuspecting street in Manhattan's San Juan Hill neighborhood (now Lincoln Square). Treasury agents have strategically positioned their cars to form a blockade, effectively sealing off any possible escape routes for suspected drug dealers. With determination etched across their faces, these agents prepare to round up individuals believed to be involved in illicit drug activities. The photograph captures the gritty exterior of the city during this era, with storefronts lining the streets and residents peering curiously from windows above. It serves as a stark reminder of the relentless battle against drugs that has long plagued urban communities. Located on Manhattan's Upper West Side, San Juan Hill was notorious for its high crime rates and rampant drug trade during this period. This raid symbolizes law enforcement's unwavering commitment to restoring peace and safety within these neighborhoods. Preserved through time by Granger Art on Demand, this powerful image offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in New York City's history. It stands as a testament to both the challenges faced by law enforcement officers and their tireless efforts to protect our communities from harm.
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