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An elderly couple robbed by masked intruders in their home in the Gers, France (colour litho)
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An elderly couple robbed by masked intruders in their home in the Gers, France (colour litho)
2795563 An elderly couple robbed by masked intruders in their home in the Gers, France (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An elderly couple robbed by masked intruders in their home in the Gers, France. Scene de banditisme dans le gers. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 26 January 1902.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23132966
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This print captures a chilling scene of an elderly couple being robbed by masked intruders in their home in the Gers, France. The color lithograph, created by the French School in the 20th century, depicts a moment of sheer terror and vulnerability. The victims are shown tied up at gunpoint while the thieves go about their nefarious activities. The image evokes a sense of fear and helplessness as we witness this heinous crime unfold. The elderly couple's expressions reveal their profound anguish and fright as they become unwilling participants in this act of violence. The composition is rich with details that add to the intensity of the scene - from the menacing masks worn by the criminals to the presence of firearms, emphasizing both their armed nature and intent to instill fear. This artwork was originally created as an illustration for Le Petit Journal on January 26,1902. It serves as a stark reminder that crime knows no boundaries or age limits. Despite its historical context, it remains relevant today, highlighting society's ongoing struggle against burglary and theft. Through this powerful visual narrative, we are reminded of our collective responsibility to protect vulnerable members of our community from such acts. This photograph print serves as a poignant reminder that even within one's own home, safety can be shattered in an instant.
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