Poster Print : The Strangler
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
The Strangler
A menacing portrait of the Strangler Date: 1883
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Media ID 7186883
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Crime Crimes Criminal Criminals Menacing Thug Strangler Thugs
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Introducing the captivating 'The Strangler' poster print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative portrait, dated 1883, depicts a menacing figure known as 'The Strangler.' With its rich, detailed imagery and haunting allure, this poster print is an intriguing addition to any room, adding an air of mystery and intrigue. Perfect for history buffs, art enthusiasts, or those who appreciate the macabre, this poster print is a must-have for your collection. Order yours today and bring the past to life in your home or office."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Strangler," an evocative and menacing portrait of an unidentified Indian criminal from the 19th century, captures the chilling essence of a notorious thug. This haunting image, dating back to 1883, offers a glimpse into the dark underbelly of Indian society during that era. The subject's intense gaze, furrowed brow, and clenched jaw convey a sense of unyielding malice and danger. His disheveled hair and unshaven beard add to his ominous appearance, further emphasizing his status as a criminal mastermind. The term "thug" was used to describe a group of Indian criminals who operated primarily in northern India during the 18th and 19th centuries. These individuals were known for their distinctive modus operandi, which involved strangulation as a means of committing murder. The Thuggee cult, as they were also called, were believed to number in the tens of thousands and were feared for their ruthless efficiency and the seemingly supernatural aspects of their crimes. This photograph, captured over a century ago, serves as a stark reminder of the complex and often violent history of India. The Strangler's menacing presence invites us to reflect on the darker aspects of human nature and the societal structures that allow crime to flourish. Despite the passage of time, the image retains its power to intrigue and disturb, offering a glimpse into the past that continues to resonate with us today. The photograph is a valuable historical artifact, providing insight into the criminal underworld of India during the 19th century. It is a reminder of the rich and complex history that lies hidden in the annals of time, waiting to be discovered and explored. The Strangler's menacing gaze continues to haunt us, inviting us to delve deeper into the stories of the past and the people who shaped it.
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