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The exhibit of the car of Gangster Jack Legs Diamond
Queues awaiting entry to the exhibition of the $20, 000 Killer Car ( Direct from New York ) of American Gangster and Bootlegger Jack Legs Diamond (1897-1931) opposite Derrys Clock, 16 George Street, Plymouth, Devon. According to the exhibit flyer, New York Police credited the car with 137 killings! On the run in 1930, Diamond has actually stopped off in Plymouth in 1930 en route to The Netherlands. Date: circa mid 1930s
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14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating addition to our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints: "The Exhibit of Jack Legs Diamond's Killer Car." This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the eager crowds awaiting entry to the exhibition of notorious American gangster and bootlegger Jack Legs Diamond's $20,000 car, which made its way directly from New York City to Derry's Clock at 16 George Street. Transport yourself back in time with this mesmerizing snapshot of history. Perfect for adding depth and character to your interior decor, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, vintage car collectors, and anyone with a penchant for the intriguing tales of the past. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your home or office. Rights Managed.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.7cm x 35.5cm (8.1" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step right up and feast your eyes on the infamous $20,000 Killer Car of the notorious American gangster and bootlegger, Jack Legs Diamond! This exhibit, located opposite Derrys Clock at 16 George Street in Plymouth, Devon, invites you to get an up-close look at this historical relic from the Roaring Twenties. Jack Legs Diamond, born in 1897, was a notorious criminal with a long list of alleged crimes, including 137 killings according to New York Police. In 1930, with law enforcement hot on his heels, Diamond made a brief stop in Plymouth en route to The Netherlands. The Killer Car, a symbol of his notoriety and wealth, is now on display for the public to see. This stunning photograph captures the excitement and anticipation of the crowds queuing to enter the exhibition. The car, a new model from New York, was said to be equipped with bullet-proof glass and bomb-proof bodywork, making it the perfect getaway vehicle for a man on the run. The exhibit flyer boasts of the car's criminal history, with bullet holes and bomb damage as proof of its past. The publicity surrounding the exhibit was immense, with posters and billboards advertising the show throughout the city. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of American gangsters and the allure of their criminal exploits. Come and see the Killer Car of Jack Legs Diamond for yourself and step back in time to the 1930s!
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