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Bob and Grat Dalton with law officers, 1892 (b / w photo)
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Bob and Grat Dalton with law officers, 1892 (b / w photo)
PNP252366 Bob and Grat Dalton with law officers, 1892 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rob Dalton (1869-92); Grat Dalton (1861-92); Dalton Gang, infamous outlaws; associated with Jesse James; after having been shot by local citizens of Coffeyville, Kansas; bank and train robbers; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23362648
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Arrest Bandit Criminal Criminals Enforcer Infamous Law Enforcement Notorious Old West Outlaws Renowned Robbery Western Wild West Injuries Wound
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This print captures a significant moment in American history, showcasing the notorious Dalton Gang alongside law officers in 1892. The image features Bob and Grat Dalton, infamous outlaws associated with Jesse James, standing side by side with their captors. Despite their renowned criminal activities as bank and train robbers, this photograph reveals a rare glimpse of these wild west bandits under arrest. The faces of both the outlaws and the law enforcement officers are stoic yet filled with tension, reflecting the dangerous nature of their encounter. It is evident that this portrait was taken shortly after Bob and Grat Dalton were shot by local citizens in Coffeyville, Kansas. Their injuries are visible reminders of the violent lifestyle they led. As we delve into this image from America's past, we witness not only a snapshot of crime but also an insight into early enforcers of law enforcement during this era. The composition serves as a reminder that even notorious criminals like Bob and Grat Dalton were subject to justice. Preserved within a private collection today, this historical photograph stands as evidence of an era when outlaws roamed freely across North America's vast landscapes. Through its stark portrayal of injury juxtaposed against strength, it offers us an opportunity to reflect on the complex dynamics between crime and punishment during those tumultuous times in American history.
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