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A Highway robbery (engraving)
3635119 A Highway robbery (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Highway robbery. Illustration for Mysteries of Police and Crime by Arthur Griffiths (Cassell, c 1898). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22449824
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Criminals Highway Police Robbery
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless allure of historical art into your home with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece, "A Highway Robbery" (3635119), is an engraving from the English School of the 19th century, available through Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. Witness the intrigue and drama of this classic scene as it comes to life in vibrant colors and textures on a high-quality canvas. Elevate your decor with this captivating addition to your collection.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a dramatic scene from the 19th century, titled "A Highway Robbery". Created by an anonymous English School artist, this engraving is part of a private collection and provides a glimpse into the world of crime and law enforcement during that era. The image showcases a daring robbery taking place on a highway, with criminals ambushing unsuspecting travelers. The intense atmosphere is palpable as the thieves brandish their weapons while demanding valuables from their victims. This historical artwork serves as both an intriguing visual representation of criminal activity and an insight into the challenges faced by police forces in combating such crimes. Originally published in Arthur Griffiths' book "Mysteries of Police and Crime" around 1898, this digitally cleaned version allows viewers to appreciate the intricate details and skillful craftsmanship of the original engraving. The composition expertly conveys tension through its use of light and shadow, enhancing our understanding of this dangerous encounter. As we gaze upon this evocative piece, we are transported back in time to witness one small chapter in the long history between criminals and those who uphold justice. It reminds us that crime has always been present throughout human civilization but also highlights society's relentless pursuit to maintain order and protect its citizens.
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