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Bandit / Shot / France / 1891

Ex-con Boissin, resists arrest & is shot by the gendarmes

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1891 Arrest Bandit Bandits Brigand Crime Gendarmes Resists Shot


Photo Mug (11 oz)

Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to start your day. This high-quality mug features an intriguing historical image from Mary Evans Picture Library titled "Bandit / Shot / France / 1891." The captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, tells the story of an ex-con named Boissin who resisted arrest and was ultimately shot by the gendarmes in France during the late 19th century. Each mug in the Media Storehouse Photo Mug range is expertly printed with vibrant, long-lasting colors to bring the image to life. The mug itself is made from premium ceramic material, making it both sturdy and durable. It also comes with a comfortable handle for a comfortable grip, perfect for enjoying your favorite hot beverage. Add a touch of history and personality to your morning routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug. This one-of-a-kind mug is not only a functional kitchen essential but also a captivating conversation starter. Order yours today and savor the story that unfolds with every sip.

A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate


EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and evocative image captures the moment of resistance and confrontation between Ex-con Boissin, a notorious French bandit, and the gendarmes who sought to apprehend him in 1891. The photograph, taken in France during a time when banditry was rampant and the fear of brigands was a daily reality for many, offers a glimpse into the past of a criminal underworld that has long since been forgotten. Boissin, a man with a criminal record, was known for his daring escapes and his ability to evade capture for long periods of time. But on this day, the gendarmes, determined to bring him to justice, cornered him in a remote location. In the photograph, Boissin can be seen in the foreground, his face contorted in defiance as he resists arrest. The gendarmes, clad in their distinctive blue uniforms, can be seen in the background, their weapons at the ready. The tension in the scene is palpable, with the air thick with the anticipation of violence. Boissin, desperate to avoid capture, clings to a tree branch for support as he faces off against his pursuers. The gendarmes, determined to bring him in, advance cautiously, their guns trained on their quarry. Suddenly, the situation escalates. Boissin, unwilling to be taken alive, draws a weapon and fires at the gendarmes. In response, one of the officers returns fire, and Boissin falls to the ground, mortally wounded. The photograph captures the moment of impact, with Boissin's body crumpling to the ground as the gendarmes move in to secure the scene. This photograph, a poignant reminder of a bygone era, offers a glimpse into the dangerous world of French banditry in the late 19th century. It serves as a testament to the courage and determination of the gendarmes, who risked their lives to bring criminals to justice, and to the dangerous allure of a life of crime, which often ended in violence and tragedy.

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