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Turpin and his Gang in their Cave in Epping Forest (engraving)
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Turpin and his Gang in their Cave in Epping Forest (engraving)
3628813 Turpin and his Gang in their Cave in Epping Forest (engraving) by Hardy, Paul (1862-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turpin and his Gang in their Cave in Epping Forest. Illustration for Half-Hours with the Highwaymen by Charles Harper (Chapman and Hall, 1908). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23651874
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Cave Dick Turpin Epping Forest Gang Highwayman Highwaymen Knights Of The Road Richard Robber Thief Turpin
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This engraving, titled "Turpin and his Gang in their Cave in Epping Forest" takes us back to a time of daring highwaymen and the allure of the English countryside. Created by Paul Hardy in 1908, this print captures the essence of adventure and danger that surrounded notorious thief Dick Turpin. In this scene, we are transported deep into Epping Forest where Turpin and his gang have found refuge within a hidden cave. The detailed engraving allows us to witness their clandestine activities as they plan their next heist or perhaps divide stolen treasures. The atmosphere is shrouded in secrecy, with dimly lit torches casting eerie shadows against the rugged walls. Hardy's illustration brings to life Charles Harper's book "Half-Hours with the Highwaymen" immersing viewers into an era when highway robbery was both feared and romanticized. Turpin himself stands out among his comrades; his confident stance and piercing gaze hint at a charismatic leader who captivated imaginations across England. As we admire this digitally cleaned image from Look and Learn's private collection, we can't help but be drawn into the mystique surrounding these knights of the road. This engraving serves as a reminder of our fascination with tales of daring exploits while also shedding light on an intriguing chapter in English history.
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