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Attack of the poice officers on a gaming house (coloured engraving)
614423 Attack of the poice officers on a gaming house (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Attack of the poice officers on a gaming house. Published in March 1824.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22617028
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Agitation Attacker Blurred Motion Gaming Motion Officers Unrest Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict News Item
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This coloured engraving from the 19th century depicts a chaotic scene titled "Attack of the police officers on a gaming house". The image, part of a private collection, showcases an intense clash between law enforcement and individuals within a gaming establishment. Published in March 1824, this print offers a glimpse into London's underworld during that era. The composition is filled with movement and action as both sides confront each other with fervor. The blurred motion adds to the sense of agitation and urgency in this battle scene. It captures the raw emotions of those involved in this fight against crime. The interior of the gaming house is depicted with meticulous detail, showcasing its opulent decor juxtaposed against the violence unfolding within its walls. This visual contrast highlights the illicit nature of such establishments during that time period. Through this artwork, we are transported back to an era where gambling dens were prevalent and tensions ran high between authorities and those engaged in illegal activities. It serves as a reminder of how societal conflicts have persisted throughout history. This intriguing engraving by English School provides us with a window into London's past, shedding light on an important news item from nearly two centuries ago. Its historical significance combined with its artistic merit makes it an invaluable addition to any art collection or exhibition.
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