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Crminals arrested after becoming trapped in a bog (colour litho)
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Crminals arrested after becoming trapped in a bog (colour litho)
2782410 Crminals arrested after becoming trapped in a bog (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crminals arrested after becoming trapped in a bog. Pris Dans Un Marais, Arrestation de Malfaiteurs. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien (Supplement Litteraire Illustre), 19 January 1902.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22422178
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Arrest Arresting Caught Criminals Law Enforcement Marsh Police Police Officers Policemen Quicksand Swamp Trapped
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This print titled "Criminals arrested after becoming trapped in a bog" transports us back to the early 20th century, capturing a dramatic moment of law enforcement in action. The color lithograph, created by an anonymous French School artist, showcases the intense scene of criminals being apprehended after finding themselves ensnared in a treacherous marsh. The image depicts police officers bravely navigating through the muddy terrain as they close in on their targets. The quicksand-like bog adds an element of danger and suspense to the composition, emphasizing the challenging nature of this arrest. With their determined expressions and firm grip on their weapons, these policemen demonstrate unwavering dedication to upholding justice. The setting itself exudes an eerie atmosphere - a desolate swamp surrounded by dense vegetation that seems to engulf everything within its reach. This evocative backdrop serves as a reminder that even those who choose a life outside the boundaries of law are not immune to nature's unforgiving grasp. Published originally as an illustration for Le Petit Parisien (Supplement Litteraire Illustre) on January 19,1902, this artwork captures both historical significance and artistic mastery. It offers us a glimpse into France's rich cultural heritage while showcasing the relentless pursuit of criminals by its dedicated law enforcement agencies. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from private collection with utmost care and attention to detail so that we can appreciate its beauty and narrative power today.
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