Fine Art Print : Signs used by burglars and tramps
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Signs used by burglars and tramps
A series of photographs showing burglars secret signs to their accomplices. The signs are drawn onto houses to warn of the reception they are likely to recieve
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Media ID 4375480
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Burglars Drawn Reception Secret Signs Tramps Warn 1907 Accomplices
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the intriguing world of hidden communications with our exclusive range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the enigmatic series "Signs used by Burglars and Tramps" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. These captivating photographs reveal the cryptic signs drawn on houses, warning accomplices of potential dangers or rewards awaiting them. Each print offers a glimpse into the secretive underworld of these unsavory characters, making for an intriguing conversation piece in any home or office. Embrace the allure of the unknown and add a touch of mystery to your space with these unique Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.1cm x 50.8cm (14.2" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This fascinating print from Mary Evans Prints Online captures a series of historical photographs depicting the secret signs used by burglars and tramps in 1907. The images reveal the intricate drawings that were discreetly marked onto houses to communicate important messages to their accomplices. These signs served as warnings about the reception they were likely to receive at each location, helping them navigate their way through neighborhoods undetected.
The detailed illustrations showcased in this series provide a glimpse into a hidden world of covert communication among criminals during this time period. Each sign holds its own significance and meaning, offering insight into the strategies employed by burglars and tramps to avoid detection and carry out their illicit activities.
As we study these photographs, we are transported back in time to an era where secrecy and subterfuge played a crucial role in criminal operations. The meticulous attention to detail in each drawing underscores the importance of these symbols in guiding individuals towards safe havens or warning them of potential dangers ahead.
Overall, this collection offers a unique perspective on the underground network of communication utilized by those involved in illegal activities, shedding light on a lesser-known aspect of history that continues to intrigue audiences today.
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