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Blood and his Accomplices Making their Escape after Stealing the Crown of Charles II
XJF107416 Blood and his Accomplices Making their Escape after Stealing the Crown of Charles II, 1793 (engraving) (b&w photo) by Simpson, T. (fl.1790-1815); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tower of London in 1671; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12703055
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10"x8" Photo Print
Bring historical intrigue into your home with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring 'Blood and his Accomplices Making their Escape after Stealing the Crown of Charles II'. This captivating engraving by T. Simpson, originally published in 1793, depicts the infamous escape of the notorious thief Matthew "Blood" Pearce and his accomplices from the Tower of London with the stolen Crown of Charles II. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and relive the drama of this legendary heist from the comfort of your own home.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.8cm x 25.4cm (7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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This photo print, titled "Blood and his Accomplices Making their Escape after Stealing the Crown of Charles II" takes us back to a daring heist that unfolded in 1671 at the Tower of London. The engraving, created by T. Simpson in 1793, beautifully captures the tension and audacity of this historic event. In the image, we see Captain Thomas Blood, a notorious Irish adventurer turned thief, along with his accomplices making their escape after successfully stealing the crown belonging to King Charles II. Their faces are filled with both exhilaration and trepidation as they navigate through the shadows of the ancient fortress. The intricate details portrayed in this print transport us to a time when cunning criminals sought fame through audacious acts. It is said that Blood's plan was so meticulously executed that he managed to gain access to not only the crown but also other valuable jewels before being apprehended. Despite facing certain punishment for his crimes, Blood's audacity earned him an unexpected twist of fate - he was pardoned by King Charles II himself. This intriguing aspect adds another layer of intrigue to this already captivating story. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded that history is often shaped by those who dare to challenge its boundaries – even if it means risking everything for glory or infamy.
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