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Suspended! (engraving)
3635179 Suspended! (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Suspended! Illustration for Mysteries of Police and Crime by Arthur Griffiths (Cassell, c 1898). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "Suspended! (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of crime and punishment. Created by an English School artist, this engraving is part of a private collection that showcases historical moments in police history. The image depicts a gripping scene where criminals are suspended from ropes, their fate hanging in the balance. The intensity on their faces reflects the fear and desperation felt by those who have been caught in the act. This powerful illustration was originally featured in Arthur Griffiths' book "Mysteries of Police and Crime" published around 1898. Through digital cleaning techniques, this print has been restored to its original glory, allowing viewers to appreciate every intricate detail. The composition skillfully captures not only the physicality of being suspended but also conveys a deeper sense of societal tension surrounding law enforcement during that era. As we delve into this piece, it serves as a reminder of how far our criminal justice system has evolved over time. It prompts contemplation about how society's approach to crime has changed while highlighting historical perspectives on policing methods. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable artwork from Fine Art Finder with utmost respect for its historical significance. By preserving these visual records, we gain valuable insights into our past and continue to learn from it for generations to come.
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