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Crime / Robbery / Mugging
A London rough & his accomplice stalk a victim
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1867 Corner Crime Difference Lurking Robbery Stalk Victim Accomplice Cosh Muggers Mugging
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library captures a chilling scene of crime and robbery in 1867 London. In the image, a rough-looking man and his accomplice are seen stalking their victim on a dimly lit corner. The stark contrast between the well-dressed victim and the menacing muggers highlights the class differences prevalent during that era.
The tension in the air is palpable as the muggers lurk in the shadows, armed with a cosh ready to strike at any moment. The historical significance of this photograph provides a glimpse into the harsh realities faced by individuals living in Victorian London, where crime and violence were rampant.
As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we are reminded of the dangers lurking around every corner for unsuspecting victims. The desperation and ruthlessness of these criminals serve as a sobering reminder of how far society has come in terms of safety and security.
Mary Evans Prints Online has once again curated an evocative piece that transports us back to a time when danger was ever-present, leaving us grateful for modern advancements that protect us from such harrowing experiences. This print serves as both a historical document and a cautionary tale about the perils of urban life in 19th-century London.
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