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Dramatic robbery of a jewellery shop in Marseilles (colour litho)
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Dramatic robbery of a jewellery shop in Marseilles (colour litho)
2779167 Dramatic robbery of a jewellery shop in Marseilles (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dramatic robbery of a jewellery shop in Marseilles. Exploit d Apaches Marseillais. Dramatique cambriolage d une bijouterie. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 18 February 1906.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22421948
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Audacious Bystanders Criminals Gang Jewellers Marseilles Paca Provencal Provence And Riviera Robbers Robbery Robbing Shocked Stealing Theft Thieves
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This print captures the intense moment of a dramatic robbery that took place in a jewellery shop in Marseilles during the 20th century. The colour litho, created by an anonymous French School artist, showcases the audacious nature of this street crime. The image depicts a scene filled with chaos and shock as robbers brazenly steal precious jewels from the store. Bystanders are frozen in fear and disbelief, their faces reflecting both horror and astonishment at the unfolding events. The criminals themselves appear fearless and determined, executing their theft with precision. The setting of Marseilles adds to the allure of this photograph. Known for its vibrant streets and rich history, this city becomes the backdrop for an act that defies societal norms. This daring gang challenges authority while simultaneously instilling fear within the community. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it is impossible not to be drawn into its narrative. It serves as a reminder that crime knows no boundaries or time periods; rather, it has been woven into society throughout centuries across Europe. Through this photo print, Bridgeman Images allows us to witness firsthand an extraordinary event that unfolded on those very streets decades ago. It invites us to ponder upon themes such as morality, justice, and human behavior – all encapsulated within one powerful image captured forever in time.
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