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The Old Knickerbocker in the Detective's Office (engraving)
8667397 The Old Knickerbocker in the Detective's Office (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Knickerbocker in the Detective's Office. Illustration for Knots Untied, or Ways and By-Ways in the Hidden Life of American Detectives by Officer Georges McWatters, late of the Metropolitan Police, New York (J B Burr and Hyde, 1871).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38212768
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Detective Detectives Police Police Forces Criminality Etats Unis Etats Unis Usa United States
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Add a touch of vintage charm to your space with this captivating canvas print featuring "The Old Knickerbocker in the Detective's Office" by Bridgeman Images. Perfect for adding character and intrigue to any room.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving titled "The Old Knickerbocker in the Detective's Office" offers a glimpse into the hidden life of American detectives in the 19th century. The detailed illustration, created by an unknown American School artist, depicts a scene from Officer Georges McWatters' book "Knots Untied," showcasing the gritty reality of crime and criminality in New York City.
The image captures the essence of police work during this era, with detectives huddled around a cluttered desk filled with clues and evidence. The atmosphere is tense and suspenseful, as they work tirelessly to solve a complex case. The use of black and white adds to the dramatic effect, highlighting the shadows and mystery surrounding their investigation.
As we peer into this detective's office frozen in time, we are transported back to a period when law enforcement faced numerous challenges in maintaining order and justice. This print serves as a reminder of the dedication and perseverance required to protect society from harm.
Overall, "The Old Knickerbocker in the Detective's Office" is not just an artwork but also a historical document that sheds light on the unsung heroes who risked their lives every day to uphold law and order in America.
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