Criminals Collection (page 9)

Our Hereditary Legislators; or, What it May Come to (colour litho)
3648264 Our Hereditary Legislators; or, What it May Come to (colour litho) by Morgan, Matthew " Matt" Somerville (1839-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Hereditary Legislators; or)

Patrol of carabinieri on horseback that arrests surprised natives in the Gebel, in Cyrenaica... (colour litho)
2815646 Patrol of carabinieri on horseback that arrests surprised natives in the Gebel, in Cyrenaica... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Modern life, American policeman who chases a thief in the sea with a hydroplane... (colour litho)
2815636 Modern life, American policeman who chases a thief in the sea with a hydroplane... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A very modern life)

A gang of girls attacking and robbing an antique dealer in his shop in Warsaw (colour litho)
2815411 A gang of girls attacking and robbing an antique dealer in his shop in Warsaw (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Daring attempt to steal the bibabu by elegant thieves in the offices of a bank, in Turin (colour litho)
2815300 Daring attempt to steal the bibabu by elegant thieves in the offices of a bank, in Turin (colour litho) by Beltrame

Big column of smugglers surprised at night and put on the run at the border between... (colour litho)
2815133 Big column of smugglers surprised at night and put on the run at the border between... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Police raiding a boarding house (colour litho)
2818663 Police raiding a boarding house (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Police raiding a boarding house in a crackdown on vagrancy in Paris)

French customs officers boarding a sloop carrying contraband (colour litho)
2795930 French customs officers boarding a sloop carrying contraband (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

An elderly couple robbed by masked intruders in their home in the Gers, France (colour litho)
2795563 An elderly couple robbed by masked intruders in their home in the Gers, France (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The ladies who were... policemen (colour litho)
2777856 The ladies who were... policemen (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ladies who were... cops)

Trial of members of the Camorra in Viterbo, Italy (colour litho)
2779701 Trial of members of the Camorra in Viterbo, Italy (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trial of members of the Camorra in Viterbo, Italy)

Criminals being loaded into a police wagon after a raid in Paris (colour litho)
2779289 Criminals being loaded into a police wagon after a raid in Paris (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Charles Jules Guiteau (engraving)
3635189 Charles Jules Guiteau (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Jules Guiteau)

Group from "the Salon D Or"(engraving)
3635187 Group from " the Salon D Or" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Group from " the Salon D Or")

The chain room, Wormwood Scrubbs Prison (engraving)
3635169 The chain room, Wormwood Scrubbs Prison (engraving) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The chain room, Wormwood Scrubbs Prison)

The Old Tombs Prison, New York, now rebuilt (engraving)
3635130 The Old Tombs Prison, New York, now rebuilt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Tombs Prison, New York, now rebuilt)

Gambling in the stocks (engraving)
3635115 Gambling in the stocks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gambling in the stocks)

On this the mother denounced Marie to the now dying Lafarge (engraving)
3635112 On this the mother denounced Marie to the now dying Lafarge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

In the public pillory (engraving)
3635111 In the public pillory (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the public pillory)

Madame Lafarge (engraving)
3635108 Madame Lafarge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madame Lafarge. Illustration for Mysteries of Police and Crime by Arthur Griffiths (Cassell)

The Calas family (engraving)
3635102 The Calas family (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Calas family. Illustration for Mysteries of Police and Crime by Arthur Griffiths (Cassell)

Cells and staircases, Wormwood Scrubbs Prison, prisoners coming in to dinner (engraving)
3635188 Cells and staircases, Wormwood Scrubbs Prison, prisoners coming in to dinner (engraving) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cells and staircases)

Lady Tichborne (engraving)
3635175 Lady Tichborne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Tichborne. Illustration for Mysteries of Police and Crime by Arthur Griffiths (Cassell)

The inquest on Harriet Staunton (engraving)
3635162 The inquest on Harriet Staunton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The inquest on Harriet Staunton)

Helene Jegado mixing poison with her victims food (engraving)
3635160 Helene Jegado mixing poison with her victims food (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Helene Jegado mixing poison with her victims food)

The amende honorable (engraving)
3635158 The amende honorable (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The amende honorable)

The Prince of Swindlers, Major Semple (engraving)
3635153 The Prince of Swindlers, Major Semple (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Swindlers, Major Semple)

Sir James Graham, founder of the detective system (engraving)
3635147 Sir James Graham, founder of the detective system (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir James Graham, founder of the detective system)

A court of justice in the jungle (engraving)
3635138 A court of justice in the jungle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A court of justice in the jungle)

Sir John Fielding, the blind Bow Street magistrate (engraving)
3635122 Sir John Fielding, the blind Bow Street magistrate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir John Fielding, the blind Bow Street magistrate)

First gas lamp, 1814 - Last oil lamp, 1842 (colour litho)
3621862 First gas lamp, 1814 - Last oil lamp, 1842 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: First gas lamp, 1814 - Last oil lamp, 1842)

An Evening with forty thieves (colour litho)
3095689 An Evening with forty thieves (colour litho) by Concanen, Alfred (1835-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Evening with forty thieves)

Thieves besieged in a church in Rouen (colour litho)
3097342 Thieves besieged in a church in Rouen (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thieves besieged in a church in Rouen)

Discovery Of A Counterfeit Coin Factory In Rome, Police Officers, Transvestites, Struggling With... (colour litho)
2798492 Discovery Of A Counterfeit Coin Factory In Rome, Police Officers, Transvestites, Struggling With... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Un Nid De Pirates (engraving)
2783153 Un Nid De Pirates (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un Nid De Pirates. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 26 June 1887.); © Look and Learn

Kelly Gang member Steve Hart who died in flames of Glenrowan Hotel
2654901 Kelly Gang member Steve Hart who died in flames of Glenrowan Hotel, 28 June 1880 (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer

Highwayman figure for Victorian childrens toy theatre (hand-coloured engraving)
2654225 Highwayman figure for Victorian childrens toy theatre (hand-coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; English, out of copyright

The Trial of William Lord Russell (engraving)
2563418 The Trial of William Lord Russell (engraving) by Hayter, George (1792-1871); Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: William Russell, Lord Russell (29 September 1639 - 21 July 1683)

The Crucifixion (litho)
972476 The Crucifixion (litho) by Balen, Hendrik van the Elder (1575-1632); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crucifixion)

Crucifixion (chromolitho)
972991 Crucifixion (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crucifixion. Illustration for The Life of Our Lord (SPCK, c 1880).); © Look and Learn

The Fighting in Burmah, Dacoits in Ambush (engraving)
1594651 The Fighting in Burmah, Dacoits in Ambush (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fighting in Burmah, Dacoits in Ambush)

Paris House of Detention for Criminals (litho)
1604771 Paris House of Detention for Criminals (litho) by Price, Julius Mandes (1857-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paris House of Detention for Criminals)

Sketches in Siberia, Courtyard of the Prison for Criminals at Krasnoiarsk (engraving)
1603055 Sketches in Siberia, Courtyard of the Prison for Criminals at Krasnoiarsk (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Siberia)

Greek Brigands brought Prisoners to Athens (engraving)
1099584 Greek Brigands brought Prisoners to Athens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greek Brigands brought Prisoners to Athens)

A body of Police returning to Berlin with their prisoners after a night raid in the suburbs (litho)
1064395 A body of Police returning to Berlin with their prisoners after a night raid in the suburbs (litho) by English School

A Group of Criminals in the Chief Prison, Stamboul (engraving)
1059252 A Group of Criminals in the Chief Prison, Stamboul (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Group of Criminals in the Chief Prison, Stamboul)

A Type of Rome Past, Gasperone and his Comrades, the Released Brigands (engraving)
1057477 A Type of Rome Past, Gasperone and his Comrades, the Released Brigands (engraving) by Green, Charles (1840-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Type of Rome Past)

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"Criminals: A Glimpse into the Wild Bunch of Humanity" In a world filled with complexities, criminals emerge as enigmatic figures, challenging societal norms and leaving an indelible mark on history. Like The Wild Bunch, they defy expectations and blur the lines between right and wrong. Just as Jesus on the Cross symbolizes redemption, criminals too possess multifaceted narratives that often delve into their pasts. Nicolai A. Yaroshenko's belief that life is everywhere reminds us that even within these outlaws lies a story waiting to be understood. From smugglers navigating treacherous paths to Dick Turpin meeting his fellow highwayman Tom King, we witness alliances forged in the shadows of society. Cover design for Popular Aviation Magazine captures the allure of those who live outside the law, soaring through skies untouched by conventional rules. Yet amidst this captivating underworld lurks betrayal and violence. As Dick Turpin shoots Tom King, we are reminded of how loyalty can crumble under pressure. L'Apache est la plaie de Paris serves as a vivid reminder of crime's impact on urban landscapes - its scars etched upon every corner. Ned Kelly's capture by Police Constable Kelly and railwayman Jesse Dowsett showcases both sides of justice clashing head-on. Tableau synoptic des traits physionomiques reveals how studying criminal features became an attempt at understanding their motives - an intricate puzzle waiting to be solved. Illustrations depicting crime scenes evoke fear but also curiosity about what drives individuals down such dark paths. The image of a man being fired at from a car window while two men in suits observe raises questions about power dynamics and hidden motivations lurking beneath polished facades. Lastly, convict transportation to Australia unveils another chapter in criminal history - exile serving as punishment for transgressions committed across oceans. Intriguing yet unsettling, criminals force us to confront our own moral compasses.