Met Police Collection (#4)

The ladies who were... policemen (colour litho)
2777856 The ladies who were... policemen (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ladies who were... cops)

War Police, the interrogation of a suspicious farmer caught behind his forehead (Colour Litho)
2777546 War Police, the interrogation of a suspicious farmer caught behind his forehead (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: War Police)

Inauguration Of The Monument To Nicola Spedalieri, In Rome, Made At Night, In Secret, By The Police (colour litho)
2798727 Inauguration Of The Monument To Nicola Spedalieri, In Rome, Made At Night, In Secret, By The Police (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Arrest Of Famous French Fraudster Teresa Humbert And Her Family In A Modest Apartment In Madrid (Colour Litho)
2798621 The Arrest Of Famous French Fraudster Teresa Humbert And Her Family In A Modest Apartment In Madrid (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

A Serious Uprising Of Minors, In Naples, Tamed With Fire Pumps (colour litho)
2798532 A Serious Uprising Of Minors, In Naples, Tamed With Fire Pumps (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Serious Uprising Of Minors, In Naples)

Discovery Of A Counterfeit Coin Factory In Rome, Police Officers, Transvestites, Struggling With... (colour litho)
2798492 Discovery Of A Counterfeit Coin Factory In Rome, Police Officers, Transvestites, Struggling With... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Sale Of Old Weapons, Already Belonging To The Pontifical Army Heads Happened In The Vatican (colour litho)
2798450 The Sale Of Old Weapons, Already Belonging To The Pontifical Army Heads Happened In The Vatican (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Serious Riots In Palermo Of The 3 Corrente, The Struggle Between Strikers And Soldiers At The Four Songs
2798412 The Serious Riots In Palermo Of The 3 Corrente, The Struggle Between Strikers And Soldiers At The Four Songs (colour litho) by Beltrame

Brigandage in Sardinia, a Carabinieri Officer Invited to Interview by a Fugitive (Colour Litho)
2798192 Brigandage in Sardinia, a Carabinieri Officer Invited to Interview by a Fugitive (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brigandage in Sardinia)

Dogs helping the police (colour litho)
2808909 Dogs helping the police (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The dogs to the aid of the police)

Berlin Days (colour litho)
2808881 Berlin Days (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The days in Berlin. The concentration of the Baltic troops at the Brandenburg Gate to leave)

The Italian successes in Albania (colour litho)
2808709 The Italian successes in Albania (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Italian successes in Albania)

Rebel India (Colour Litho)
2784097 Rebel India (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rebellious India. In many Indian locations)

Arms festival in Mogadishu (colour litho)
2783995 Arms festival in Mogadishu (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gun party in Mogadishu)

The sense of duty (colour litho)
2783808 The sense of duty (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A sense of duty)

New life in the heart of the Empire (colour litho)
2783779 New life in the heart of the Empire (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: New life in the heart of the Empire)

A pack of hungry bears penetrated in broad daylight in a hospital in Jakovlevka... (colour litho)
2783719 A pack of hungry bears penetrated in broad daylight in a hospital in Jakovlevka... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Near Calcutta, two hundred players caught by the police in a gambling den, violently rebelled (colour litho)
2783537 Near Calcutta, two hundred players caught by the police in a gambling den, violently rebelled (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Near Calcutta)

The Bicetre Asylum, near Paris, torched by a madman, fleeing all the poor alienated people (colour litho)
2798792 The Bicetre Asylum, near Paris, torched by a madman, fleeing all the poor alienated people (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bicetre Asylum)

Tragic Fight Between A Carabiniere And A Thief On The Side Of A Ravine (Colour Litho)
2798787 Tragic Fight Between A Carabiniere And A Thief On The Side Of A Ravine (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Serious Popular Unrest In Alcamo (Sicily), The Conquest Of The Jewels Of Our Lady Of Miracles (colour litho)
2798761 The Serious Popular Unrest In Alcamo (Sicily), The Conquest Of The Jewels Of Our Lady Of Miracles (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Elephant Who Will Be In The Dance Amor, At La Scala, Dizzled In The Streets Of Milan (colour litho)
2798496 The Elephant Who Will Be In The Dance Amor, At La Scala, Dizzled In The Streets Of Milan (colour litho) by Beltrame

An Episode Of The Sicilian Maffia, Conflict Between Carabinieri And Maffiosi For Life (Trapani) (colour litho)
2798259 An Episode Of The Sicilian Maffia, Conflict Between Carabinieri And Maffiosi For Life (Trapani) (colour litho) by Beltrame

The End Of The Brigandage In The Nuoro District (Sardinia), The Bloody Conflict In The Forest Of Mbubblai (Litho)
2798199 The End Of The Brigandage In The Nuoro District (Sardinia), The Bloody Conflict In The Forest Of Mbubblai (Litho) by Beltrame

The grotesque in the latest fashion, ladies with pants mocked and booed at their appearance in public (colour litho)
2815418 The grotesque in the latest fashion, ladies with pants mocked and booed at their appearance in public (colour litho) by Beltrame

The royal heralds ask to enter the City, in London, for the proclamation of the new... (colour litho)
2815335 The royal heralds ask to enter the City, in London, for the proclamation of the new... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The first major air journey from one city to another, Paulhan left London
2815332 The first major air journey from one city to another, Paulhan left London, lands in Manchester on April 28 (colour litho) by Beltrame

Thousands of unemployed, who arrived in London from the province, marched through the streets of the capital
2778238 Thousands of unemployed, who arrived in London from the province, marched through the streets of the capital... (colour litho) by Beltrame

In the Marsala train station, when a train arrived, a nun had stopped in the middle... (colour litho)
2777959 In the Marsala train station, when a train arrived, a nun had stopped in the middle... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Viennese police have managed to capture in a sewer a gang of thieves who for seven years... (colour litho)
2777937 The Viennese police have managed to capture in a sewer a gang of thieves who for seven years... (colour litho) by Beltrame

An Energumen in the Temple of Temi (Colour Litho)
2777765 An Energumen in the Temple of Temi (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An enthusiast in the temple of Temi)

The uniforms of the Italian Army, how men fighting for the greatness of the Motherland are dressed (colour litho)
2815756 The uniforms of the Italian Army, how men fighting for the greatness of the Motherland are dressed (colour litho) by Beltrame

Cinematic adventures (colour litho)
2809040 Cinematic adventures (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Movie adventures)

An eventful hunt on the roof of the Pasteur Institute, in Paris, to catch the chimpanze... (colour litho)
2808879 An eventful hunt on the roof of the Pasteur Institute, in Paris, to catch the chimpanze... (colour litho) by Beltrame

An Italian tenor was arrested, for the whims of contractors, in Boston while singing in the opera Il Trovatore
2815076 An Italian tenor was arrested, for the whims of contractors, in Boston while singing in the opera Il Trovatore (colour litho) by Beltrame

The draw of the Milan lottery with the prize of one million lire, in the hall of festivities at the Park (colour litho)
2814975 The draw of the Milan lottery with the prize of one million lire, in the hall of festivities at the Park (colour litho) by Beltrame

In Rome, the 24th May (colour litho)
2783597 In Rome, the 24th May (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Rome, the 24th May)

The scene of Gandhis arrest in Bombay (colour litho)
2783557 The scene of Gandhis arrest in Bombay (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The scene of Gandhis arrest in Bombay)

In a fire drill in Reggio Calabria, two firefighters remained at the top of the castle... (colour litho)
2783526 In a fire drill in Reggio Calabria, two firefighters remained at the top of the castle... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Everyone in the water! (colour litho)
2778082 Everyone in the water! (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Everyone in the water)

Returning home at night, a citizen of Budapest caught a glimpse on his bed a huge... (colour litho)
2783715 Returning home at night, a citizen of Budapest caught a glimpse on his bed a huge... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Returning home at night)

The tragedy of coffee (Colour Litho)
2783610 The tragedy of coffee (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The coffee tragedy)

Precision acrobatics (colour litho)
2783524 Precision acrobatics (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Precision stunt)

In the small town of Limri, north of Moscow, the authorities ordered the confiscation of the church... (colour litho)
2783512 In the small town of Limri, north of Moscow, the authorities ordered the confiscation of the church... (colour litho) by Beltrame

A new sport in Germany (colour litho)
2783508 A new sport in Germany (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A new sport in Germany)

Picturesque Sardinian ride, citizens of Ittiri who come with their women to Sassari for... (colour litho)
2815590 Picturesque Sardinian ride, citizens of Ittiri who come with their women to Sassari for... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Between Socialists and Trade Unionists in Milan, Telegraph Bellboys on Strike Assault the House... (colour litho)
2815569 Between Socialists and Trade Unionists in Milan, Telegraph Bellboys on Strike Assault the House... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Breakage of the aqueduct in Venice, people rush to get imported water from the wells and fountains (colour litho)
2815460 Breakage of the aqueduct in Venice, people rush to get imported water from the wells and fountains (colour litho) by Beltrame

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"Met Police: A Glimpse into History's Most Challenging Moments" Step back in time to the late 19th century, where Henry Moore, an English policeman with unwavering determination, led the Metropolitan Police's relentless investigation into the infamous Whitechapel Murders. His black and white portrait captures his resolute spirit that drove him to seek justice for those lost. In another heart-wrenching tale of loyalty, a brave bulldog sacrificed his own life by allowing himself to be poisoned rather than leaving his master's side. This poignant color lithograph reminds us of the unwavering devotion that can exist between man and beast. Amidst tragedy and destruction, there are stories of hope and resilience. In Milan, a woman found herself buried alive under rubble after a house collapse. For five agonizing hours, she clung onto life until rescued by courageous firemen who defied all odds to bring her back from the brink. The victims of duty often bear scars both seen and unseen. Two police officers near Lanzo Torinese faced brutal attacks that left them injured but undeterred in their commitment to protect their community. This vivid color lithograph serves as a reminder of their sacrifice in upholding law and order. Beyond borders lie tales of unrest and turmoil. From South Africa's uprising captured in vibrant hues to Switzerland's tragic Ricken Tunnel incident depicted on canvas, these images encapsulate moments when law enforcement stood at the forefront during times of chaos. History reveals dark chapters stained with injustice; Cesare Battisti met an untimely end as he endured martyrdom within Trento Castle - an Austrian infamy forever etched in our collective memory through this haunting color lithograph. A battle waged between 2000 gendarmes and a band of gypsies unfolds before our eyes through vivid colors on lithographic paper - showcasing both terror spread among communities along with valiant efforts to restore peace.