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Customs men raiding a smugglers den, c. 1820 (litho)
PNP270185 Customs men raiding a smugglers den, c.1820 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22661558
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Arresting Criminal Outlaws Shot Smuggling Injuries Wound
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Customs men raiding a smugglers den poster print from Media Storehouse. This intriguing 19th-century lithograph, brought to you by Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, depicts a thrilling scene of Customs officers in action against hidden smugglers. The detailed and atmospheric artwork, out of copyright and in private collection, adds an authentic touch to any room. Bring history to life with this evocative and engaging addition to your decor.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This lithograph captures a dramatic scene from the early 19th century, showcasing customs men raiding a smugglers den. The print, created by an English School artist, depicts the intense clash between law enforcers and criminals in their secret hideout. The interior of the den is filled with chaos as uniformed customs officers brandish swords and firearms while confronting the outlaws. Shots have been fired, resulting in wounded individuals on both sides. The image highlights the dangerous nature of smuggling activities during this era. The engraving skillfully portrays the tension and conflict between these opposing forces. It showcases not only the physical battle but also symbolizes a larger confrontation between those who uphold the law and those who seek to evade it. Intriguingly detailed, this artwork offers viewers a glimpse into an important aspect of history – one that involved illicit trade and efforts to combat it. The print serves as a reminder of how societies have long grappled with issues related to crime and justice. Preserved within a private collection, this lithograph provides valuable insights into past events while also serving as an artistic representation of bravery, conflict, and determination.
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