Criminal Activity Collection

Police evidence bags for illegal drugs
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Knave of Hearts
Vintage engraving from nursery rhyme The Queen of Hearts. The Knave of Hearts, He stole those Tarts

Muscovite robbers on their way to commit a crime
3359108 Muscovite robbers on their way to commit a crime; (add.info.: Woodcut print of Muscovite robbers on their way to commit a crime. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

16th century card shark is taken for punishment
6266269 16th century card shark is taken for punishment; (add.info.: In 16th century England professional card sharks with marked packs and loaded dice took advantage of simple people)

William Hogarth Four Humours of an Election Canvassing for Votes
Vintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths Humours of an Election. They illustrate the election of a member of parliament in Oxfordshire in 1754

William Hogarth Four Times of the Day - Night
Vintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths Four Times of the Day. They are humorous depictions of life in the streets of London, the vagaries of fashion

Japanesse Art, Man and wolf fighting over a fish, 19th Century
Vintage engraving of Japanesse Art, Man and wolf fighting over a fish, 19th Century

La Fontaines Fables - The Two Mules
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Two Mules

Shipment of the Prisoners, pub. 1856 (woodcut)
3105567 Shipment of the Prisoners, pub. 1856 (woodcut) by Boyd, Theodore C. (fl.1840s); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

Princess Nobody - Fairy stealing birds egg
Vintage engraving from the story Princess Nobody A Tale of Fairyland, by Richard Doyle. Fairy stealing birds egg

In 16th century England professional card sharks with marked packs and loaded dice took advantage of simple people, this was only one of many criminal activities into which people were forced by

Forensics officer collecting evidence
MODEL RELEASED. Forensics officer collecting evidence from a car tyre at a crime scene. Evidence such as blood and DNA can be found on car tyres and used to identify a criminal

Police evidence bags for ensuring that evidential items remain uncontaminated
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Illegal fly tipping in Salford Manchester UK
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"Unveiling the Dark Underbelly: Exploring Criminal Activity Through Art" Police evidence bags for illegal drugs: A chilling glimpse into the world of drug trafficking and its impact on society. Knave of Hearts: Unmasking the deceitful nature of criminals as they play their wicked games, leaving hearts broken in their wake. William Hogarth's Four Humours of an Election Canvassing for Votes: Examining the corrupt practices employed by politicians to secure power, revealing a darker side to democracy. William Hogarth's Four Times of the Day - Night: Peering into the shadows where illicit activities thrive under cover of darkness, reminding us that crime never sleeps. Japanese Art - Man and wolf fighting over a fish (19th Century): Symbolizing the constant struggle between law enforcement and criminals, each vying for control over precious resources. La Fontaine's Fables - The Two Mules: Illustrating how greed can lead individuals down a path towards criminality, ultimately resulting in their downfall. Shipment of Prisoners (pub. 1856 woodcut): Witnessing the harsh realities faced by those who have transgressed society's norms, highlighting both punishment and rehabilitation efforts throughout history. Princess Nobody - Fairy stealing bird's egg: Delving into tales where even magical creatures succumb to temptation and engage in unlawful acts, reminding us that no one is immune from criminal behavior. Dickens' Dombey and Son "I'll strangle you": Portraying moments when desperation drives individuals to commit heinous acts against others out of sheer survival or vengeance. 16th-century England card sharks exploiting unemployment victims with marked packs and loaded dice: Shedding light on historical instances where economic hardships pushed people towards criminal enterprises as they sought means to survive amidst adversity. William Hogarth's Industry and Idleness - Idle Prentice betrayed.