Metal Print : Tobacco Ban Threat
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Tobacco Ban Threat
Beware, Mr Smoker, your turn is next ! - a prophetic satire from the Prohibition Era in America
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Media ID 619794
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10071337
Drugs Prohibition Prophetic Satire Smoker Threat Tobacco Turn 1922
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Beware, Mr. Smoker, your turn is next!" from Mary Evans Picture Library. This vintage satire, hailing from the Prohibition Era in America, is now available in our premium Metal Print collection. Each print is meticulously crafted with high-quality metal sheets, ensuring a stunning, vibrant display that adds a unique touch to any space. Embrace the rich history and intrigue of this prophetic image, and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
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 print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back to the Prohibition Era in America, where a powerful message about the dangers of tobacco consumption was being conveyed through satire. The cartoon depicts a stern warning to Mr Smoker, suggesting that his turn may be next in facing a ban on smoking.
The image serves as a prophetic reminder of the societal shifts and attitudes towards smoking during this pivotal period in history. As the country grappled with issues surrounding alcohol prohibition, concerns about the health risks associated with tobacco use were also coming to light.
Through clever imagery and sharp wit, this piece captures the essence of a time when restrictions on personal freedoms were being debated and implemented. It serves as a stark reminder of how quickly public opinion can change and how individuals must adapt to evolving social norms.
Mary Evans Prints Online has preserved this historical artifact for future generations to reflect upon. It is not just a simple cartoon but rather a snapshot of an era filled with tension, uncertainty, and shifting cultural values. The threat of a tobacco ban looms large in this artwork, serving as both a cautionary tale and an insightful commentary on the complexities of American history.
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