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Protecting the innocent (engraving)
8667404 Protecting the innocent (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Protecting the innocent. 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 "Protecting the Innocent" from the 19th century depicts a scene of crime and detective work in America. The detailed illustration is a visual representation of the hidden life of American detectives as described in the book "Knots Untied" by Officer Georges McWatters.
The image captures the essence of criminality and innocence, with detectives working tirelessly to protect those who are vulnerable. The intricate lines and shading in the engraving bring to life the intensity and drama of law enforcement in 19th century America.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back in time to an era where police forces were still evolving and crime was rampant. The dedication and bravery of these early detectives shine through in their efforts to uphold justice and safeguard society.
"Protecting the Innocent" serves as a reminder of the importance of law enforcement in maintaining order and protecting those who cannot protect themselves. It is a testament to the enduring struggle between good and evil, lightness and darkness, innocence and guilt.
This print is not just a piece of art; it is a window into a bygone era where heroes fought against villains, seeking justice for all.
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