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Discovering the "Spirits, " at No 89, Street, NY (engraving)
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Discovering the "Spirits, " at No 89, Street, NY (engraving)
8667402 Discovering the "Spirits, " at No 89, Street, NY (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Discovering the "Spirits, " at No 89, Street, NY. Illustration for Knots Untied, or Ways and By-Ways in the Hidden Life of American Detectives by Officer Georges McWatters, late of the Metropolitan Police, New York (J B Burr and Hyde, 1871).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Discovering the 'Spirits,' at No 89, Street, NY," offers a glimpse into the hidden life of American detectives in the 19th century. The scene depicted is from Officer Georges McWatters' book "Knots Untied," showcasing a moment of crime and criminality on the streets of New York City.
The detailed illustration captures the intensity and suspense of detective work during this era, with officers diligently uncovering clues and solving mysteries. The dark and gritty atmosphere portrayed in black and white adds to the dramatic effect, drawing viewers into a world filled with intrigue and danger.
As we peer into this snapshot of history, we are reminded of the dedication and bravery displayed by law enforcement officers in their pursuit of justice. The meticulous craftsmanship of the engraver brings each character to life, allowing us to imagine ourselves walking alongside these detectives as they navigate through the bustling streets of America.
"Discovering the 'Spirits,' at No 89, Street, NY" serves as a powerful reminder of both past struggles and triumphs in law enforcement. It stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of those who have dedicated their lives to protecting society from crime and injustice.
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