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The audacious jewel robbery in Upper Berkeley Street (engraving)
736120 The audacious jewel robbery in Upper Berkeley Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The audacious jewel robbery in Upper Berkeley Street; Mrs Tarpey applies the chloroformed handkerchief; from The Days Doings, 28 January 1871.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22391736
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Audacious Criminal Handkerchief Robbery Applies Jewel Jewels Upper Berkeley Street
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The Audacious Jewel Robbery - A Glimpse into Victorian Crime and Intrigue
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. This print transports us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a world of audacious criminality. The scene depicted is none other than the infamous jewel robbery that took place in Upper Berkeley Street, forever etched in history. Executed by an English School artist, this engraving captures the essence of the daring heist. The focal point of this image lies with Mrs Tarpey, a mysterious figure applying a chloroformed handkerchief. Her actions speak volumes about her involvement in this audacious crime – one can only wonder what motivated her to partake in such illicit activities. As we delve deeper into the details, our eyes are drawn to the exquisite clothing and fashion choices showcased by both criminals and victims alike. This serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos and wrongdoing, style was never compromised during those times. Jewels glisten under dim lighting, symbolizing not just their monetary value but also their significance as objects of desire. These precious gems were coveted by many but possessed only by few - until now. Through this remarkable artwork from Fine Art Finder's Bridgeman Images collection, we are transported to an era where crime thrived alongside elegance and sophistication. It invites us to ponder upon the audacity displayed by these individuals who dared challenge societal norms for personal gain. Let this engraving be a testament to human nature's complex duality – where
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