1931 Prohibition Satire Illustration Clipping - Bert Green - Great Depression Radio Show - Opinions On Beer - Ready For Framing

Vintage Original 1931 Prohibition Satire Illustration Clipping - Bert Green - Great Depression Radio Show - Opinions On Beer - Ready For Framing

Measures Approx. 7-1/2" Wide By 5-1/2" Tall

In Very Good Vintage Condition - Trimmed Edges, Toning Due To Age And History-Collectors Watermarked That Is Not On The Clipping. 

This 1931 Illustration, "Airing Some Opinions On Beer" By Bert Green Reflects Public Sentiment During The Prohibition Era (1920–1933) In The United States. Prohibition, Enacted By The 18th Amendment And The Volstead Act, Banned Alcohol Production, Sale, And Distribution. The Cartoon Uses Humor And Satire To Critique Prohibition, Referring To It As A "Noble Experiment," A Term Popularized By President Herbert Hoover. The Scene Depicts A Chaotic Broadcast Or Performance, Highlighting The Public Frustration And Ridicule Surrounding The Law’s Enforcement And Consequences, Including Organized Crime. By 1931, Support For Repeal Was Growing, Culminating In The 21st Amendment's Ratification In 1933, Ending Prohibition.

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