Prohibition law enforcers dismantling a still in
Prohibition law enforcers dismantling a still in San Francisco, c. 1920s. The still had three simple parts to distill alcohol from fermented liquids. In background is the boiling chamber, its cover is connected to a long pipe that flows into a barrel. The alcohol boiled into fumes before the other liquids and collected in the barrel (BSLOC_2016_10_88)
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Mary Evans / Everett Collection
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Everett Collection
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