Framed Print : The Strangler
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
The Strangler
A menacing portrait of the Strangler Date: 1883
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Media ID 7186883
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Crime Crimes Criminal Criminals Menacing Thug Strangler Thugs
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating 'The Strangler' Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring this menacing portrait by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dated back to 1883, this evocative image transports you back in time with its haunting allure. Perfectly framed and ready to hang, this print makes an intriguing conversation starter and adds a touch of history and mystery to any room in your home or office. Bring the intrigue of the past into your present with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of 'The Strangler'.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Strangler," an evocative and menacing portrait of an unidentified Indian criminal from the 19th century, captures the chilling essence of a notorious thug. This haunting image, dating back to 1883, offers a glimpse into the dark underbelly of Indian society during that era. The subject's intense gaze, furrowed brow, and clenched jaw convey a sense of unyielding malice and danger. His disheveled hair and unshaven beard add to his ominous appearance, further emphasizing his status as a criminal mastermind. The term "thug" was used to describe a group of Indian criminals who operated primarily in northern India during the 18th and 19th centuries. These individuals were known for their distinctive modus operandi, which involved strangulation as a means of committing murder. The Thuggee cult, as they were also called, were believed to number in the tens of thousands and were feared for their ruthless efficiency and the seemingly supernatural aspects of their crimes. This photograph, captured over a century ago, serves as a stark reminder of the complex and often violent history of India. The Strangler's menacing presence invites us to reflect on the darker aspects of human nature and the societal structures that allow crime to flourish. Despite the passage of time, the image retains its power to intrigue and disturb, offering a glimpse into the past that continues to resonate with us today. The photograph is a valuable historical artifact, providing insight into the criminal underworld of India during the 19th century. It is a reminder of the rich and complex history that lies hidden in the annals of time, waiting to be discovered and explored. The Strangler's menacing gaze continues to haunt us, inviting us to delve deeper into the stories of the past and the people who shaped it.
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