Mafia Collection (page 2)

Smugglers hiding their contraband in caves (colour litho)
7148174 Smugglers hiding their contraband in caves (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Smugglers hiding their contraband in caves.); © Look and Learn

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Allure; Gait; Gang (engraving)
7194652 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Allure; Gait; Gang (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Allure; Gait; Gang)

Nothing is sure but death
Jay Satriani

Japanese print representing a Yakuza (or yakouza) by Kwa Hosho Rochishu. 19th century
XEE4107369 Japanese print representing a Yakuza (or yakouza) by Kwa Hosho Rochishu. 19th century. by Japanese School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Salvatore Giuliano pointing a pistol, 1937 (b / w photo)
ALI308384 Salvatore Giuliano pointing a pistol, 1937 (b/w photo) by Bruni, Armando (fl.1930); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sicilian mafia in the 19th century: Interrogation of a landowner abrogated by Sicilian
XEE4180912 Sicilian mafia in the 19th century: Interrogation of a landowner abrogated by Sicilian mafiosi in 1873. Engraving from 1873

Arnold Rothstein (1882-1928) (b / w photo)
PNP252305 Arnold Rothstein (1882-1928) (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Al Capone, 1929 (b / w photo)
PNP251779 Al Capone, 1929 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alphonse Gabriel Capone (1899-1947); Chicago Gang Boss; police photo;

A gang of girls attacking and robbing an antique dealer in his shop in Warsaw (colour litho)
2815411 A gang of girls attacking and robbing an antique dealer in his shop in Warsaw (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Brigandage in Sardinia, a Carabinieri Officer Invited to Interview by a Fugitive (Colour Litho)
2798192 Brigandage in Sardinia, a Carabinieri Officer Invited to Interview by a Fugitive (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brigandage in Sardinia)

Two girls led a gang of evildoers in the assault on a New York bank (Colour Litho)
2777958 Two girls led a gang of evildoers in the assault on a New York bank (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

An Episode Of The Sicilian Maffia, Conflict Between Carabinieri And Maffiosi For Life (Trapani) (colour litho)
2798259 An Episode Of The Sicilian Maffia, Conflict Between Carabinieri And Maffiosi For Life (Trapani) (colour litho) by Beltrame

Italy (1902). Carabiniers arrest a bandit and his gang in Trapani
CUL4893909 Italy (1902). Carabiniers arrest a bandit and his gang in Trapani. Illustration of Achille Beltrame from " Domenica del Corriere" (February 23, 1902). Engraving

Salvatore Giuliano hiding in the underbush, 1937 (b / w photo)
ALI308385 Salvatore Giuliano hiding in the underbush, 1937 (b/w photo) by Bruni, Armando (fl.1930); Private Collection; (add.info)

Jack Legs Diamond (1896-1931) (b / w photo)
PNP252312 Jack Legs Diamond (1896-1931) (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John T)

Fiorello La Guardia (1882-1947) smashing confiscated slot machines, 1934 (b / w photo)
PNP251796 Fiorello La Guardia (1882-1947) smashing confiscated slot machines, 1934 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A curious scene (colour litho)
2783665 A curious scene (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A curious scene. While Vicere Grazianis car, on inspection)

Jack Legs Diamond (1896-1931) being taken into police custody, 1918 (b / w photo)
PNP252311 Jack Legs Diamond (1896-1931) being taken into police custody, 1918 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John T)

Al Capones (1899-1947) armoured cadillac (b / w photo)
PNP252304 Al Capones (1899-1947) armoured cadillac (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Mafia returned to Palermo under the escort of the Carabinieri after the amnesty of
GIA4700716 The Mafia returned to Palermo under the escort of the Carabinieri after the amnesty of 1895. by Italian School

Berlin calling
Carlo Tonti

Runaway bride
Sebastian Kisworo

Minsk noir
Cyrill Theodoroff

The Master of Disguise
David Hendrawan

LOST IN LIQUOR
Tom Baetsen - xlix.nl

valley
Lukas Duran

There Will Be Blood
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I don't pay for suits. My suits are on the house or the house burns down
gNo

The game
Viktor Cherkasov

Raffaello Farfalla
gNo

The Art of Living Dangerously
Luc Stalmans

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Cuba, Havana, Habana Vieja, Artwork painting made from sand influenced by well known Cuban families covers the wall of building giving almost a three dimensional impression

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Cuba, Havana, Centro Habana, Refugio 1, exhibition room at the museum of the revolution with a colored painting on the wall inspired by Fidel Castro

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Cuba, Havana, Centro Habana, Refugio 1, exhibition room at the museum of the revolution with a colored painting on the wall inspired by Fidel Castro

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Cuba, Havana, Centro Habana, Capitolo Nacional, Low angle view of the impressive bronze Statue of the Republic just under National Capitol cupola

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Cuba, Havana, Centro Habana, Salon de Los Pasos Perdilos bronze Statue of the Republic under National Capitol buildings cupola

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Cuba, Havana, Vedado, Malecon, View across the sea toward the city skyline

Lucrezia Borgia (1480-1519), c 18th century. Artist: E Hader
Lucrezia Borgia (1480-1519), c 18th century. The Borgias were a Spanish royal family remembered today for their corrupt rule of the Papacy during the Renaissance

Al Capone, 2007. Artist: Karen Humpage
Al Capone, 2007. American gangster Alphonse Gabriel Capone (1899-1947) led a crime syndicate dedicated to the illegal traffic of alcohol during the time of their prohibition in the 1920s and 1930s

CARTOON: IMMIGRATION, 1885. Columbias Unwelcome Guests. American cartoon by Frank Beard, 1885, showing unrestricted U.S. immigration policies encouraging the arrival of anarchists, socialists

JOSEPH SALTIS (1894-1947). Known as Polack Joe. American (Hungarian-born) bootlegger and gangster. Photographed in a police lineup in Chicago, Illinois

Alphonse Gabriel Capone, 1899 - 1947, sometimes known by the nickname "Scarface"
Alphonse Gabriel Capone, 1899 - 1947, sometimes known by the nickname " Scarface". American gangster and businessman. From These Tremendous Years, published 1938

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"Unveiling the Faces of Infamy: The Notorious Mafia Figures of the 1930s" Step into a time when organized crime reigned supreme, as we delve into the captivating lives of some of history's most infamous gangsters. From Charles "Lucky" Luciano to Al Capone, these men left an indelible mark on America's criminal underworld. In 1936, Charles "Lucky" Luciano found himself captured by the lens of the New York City Police Department. His steely gaze and sharp features hint at a man who commanded respect and fear in equal measure. A true mastermind behind the scenes, Luciano orchestrated one of the most powerful crime syndicates in American history. Meyer Lansky, another prominent figure during this era, was no stranger to trouble either. His mugshot photograph from the 1930s captures his calculating demeanor perfectly. Known as "the Mob's Accountant, " Lansky possessed an uncanny ability to manipulate finances and build vast criminal empires. Dutch Schultz, born Arthur Flegenheimer but known by his notorious alias, stood tall even after being acquitted for tax evasion in 1935. This courthouse snapshot showcases his defiance against authority while maintaining an air of invincibility that would eventually lead to his tragic demise. Frank Costello's portrait taken by NYPD in 1935 exudes a sense of mystery surrounding this enigmatic mobster. With piercing eyes hidden beneath a fedora hat, he epitomized sophistication blended with ruthlessness—a deadly combination that made him one of Lucky Luciano's closest allies. Al Capone needs no introduction; his bulletproof Cadillac photographed in 1933 symbolizes both power and paranoia within Chicago's criminal landscape. Born in Italy but making waves across America, Capone became synonymous with bootlegging during Prohibition—an era where illegal alcohol flowed freely under his control.