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"Ketch him and hould him!", Williams Arrest (engraving)
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"Ketch him and hould him!", Williams Arrest (engraving)
8667401 "Ketch him and hould him!", Williams Arrest (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Ketch him and hould him!", Williams Arrest. 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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Ketch him and hould him!
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, Williams' Arrest, captured in this 19th-century engraving, depicts a dramatic scene from the hidden life of American detectives. The intense moment of apprehension is frozen in time, showcasing the skill and determination of law enforcement officers in their pursuit of justice.
The detailed illustration brings to life the thrilling narrative from Knots Untied, a book by Officer Georges McWatters that delves into the world of crime and criminality in America. The arresting image captures the essence of police work during this era, highlighting the challenges and dangers faced by those dedicated to upholding law and order.
As we gaze upon this historic print, we are transported back to a time when detective work was gritty and relentless. The black-and-white contrast adds an air of mystery and suspense to the scene, drawing us deeper into the unfolding drama.
This artwork serves as a reminder of the bravery and tenacity required to combat crime in society. It stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of those who have dedicated their lives to protecting others and ensuring that justice prevails.
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