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The ways of the Apaches (colour litho)
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The ways of the Apaches (colour litho)
2779264 The ways of the Apaches (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ways of the Apaches. The revenge of a dying man. Apaches was the nickname given to criminal gangs that terrorised the streets of Paris in the early 20th Century. Moeurs d Apaches. La vengeance d un mourant. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 27 January 1907.); © Look and Learn
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Apaches Criminals Gangs Lawlessness Revenge Stabbed Stabbing Vengeance Dying Killing
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The Ways of the Apaches - A Glimpse into Parisian Lawlessness and Revenge
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. This photo print, titled "The Ways of the Apaches" offers a vivid portrayal of the violent underbelly that plagued the streets of early 20th-century Paris. Created by an anonymous French School artist, this color lithograph captures a moment in time when criminal gangs known as Apaches terrorized the city. Intriguingly, this particular image depicts "The revenge of a dying man". It portrays an intense scene where two men engage in a deadly confrontation, one wielding a knife with vengeance in his eyes. The composition skillfully conveys both fear and determination etched on their faces. Apaches were notorious for their involvement in crime and killing, instilling fear among law-abiding citizens. This artwork serves as an illustration for Le Petit Journal from January 27,1907 - offering readers insight into these dangerous times. With its rich historical context and powerful imagery, this print transports viewers to an era characterized by violence and lawlessness. It reminds us of the dark side that lurked beneath the romantic facade often associated with France's capital city. As we gaze upon this piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded that art has always been instrumental in capturing moments that shape our understanding of society's past.
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