Poster Print : Mull Sack & Lady Fairfax
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Mull Sack & Lady Fairfax
The arch pickpocket named Mull Sack, dressed as a trooper, audaciously steals a valuable watch from Lady Fairfax, wife of the then leader of the Rump Parliament. Date: 19th century
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Media ID 20032572
© Mary Evans / Peter & Dawn Cope Collection Mary Evans / Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
Dressed Fairfax Mull Named Parliament Pickpocket Rump Sack Steals Trooper Valuable Watch
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Mull Sack & Lady Fairfax poster print from the Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating 19th-century image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the audacious moment when arch pickpocket Mull Sack, disguised as a trooper, steals a valuable watch from Lady Fairfax, wife of the then leader of the Rump Parliament. Add this intriguing piece of historical art to your home or office to ignite conversations and transport you to a bygone era. The rich details and vibrant colors of this poster print will make a beautiful addition to any space.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.1cm (11.9" x 7.9")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
"Mull Sack, the notorious arch pickpocket of the 19th century, is depicted in this daring image as he audaciously steals a valuable watch from Lady Fairfax. Dressed as a trooper, Mull Sack blends in with the crowded room, unnoticed by the unsuspecting victim and those around them. Lady Fairfax, wife of the then leader of the Rump Parliament, is engrossed in conversation, her guard momentarily down. The watch, a symbol of wealth and status, is about to become Mull Sack's latest prize. The audacity of Mull Sack's theft is a testament to his skill and cunning, making this moment a classic example of the cat-and-mouse game between the criminal underworld and the authorities. This photograph, captured in the 19th century, offers a glimpse into a bygone era of crime and deception, and serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of the criminal underworld." Mary Evans Picture Library/Mary Evans Prints Online holds an extensive collection of historical photographs, and this image is a prime example of the intriguing stories that can be found within. This photograph is not to be used for commercial purposes, but rather for educational and research purposes only. The photograph's rich detail and historical significance make it an invaluable addition to any collection focused on the history of crime and criminal justice. The image invites us to ponder the complexities of human nature, the allure of the criminal underworld, and the ongoing struggle between law and order.
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