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Robber Collection

Background imageRobber Collection: The Wild Bunch

The Wild Bunch
Members of The Wild Bunch in Fort Worth, Texas: sitting (l to r): Harry A Longabaugh, alias the Sundance Kid, Ben Kilpatrick, alias the Tall Texan, Robert Leroy Parker

Background imageRobber Collection: Barabbas Released

Barabbas Released
Offered a choice between releasing Jesus or the robber Barabbas, the crowd choose Barabbas

Background imageRobber Collection: Victorian Greeting Card - The Pickpocket

Victorian Greeting Card - The Pickpocket
Two penguins out for a stroll whilst a sparrow picks a pocket. Date: circa 1890

Background imageRobber Collection: Dick Turpin shoots fellow highwayman, Tom King

Dick Turpin shoots fellow highwayman, Tom King Date: 1839

Background imageRobber Collection: Crime / Resurrectionists

Crime / Resurrectionists
Robbing graveyards for corpses which will be sold to medical schools for purposes of anatomy

Background imageRobber Collection: The Great Train Robbery- train robber leaps to freedom

The Great Train Robbery- train robber leaps to freedom
Page from The Illustrated London News, reporting on the latest episode in the Great Train Robbery saga. Ronnie Biggs and other prisoners leaps to freedom over Wandsworth Gaol wall

Background imageRobber Collection: The Great Train Robbery- commando raid frees train robber

The Great Train Robbery- commando raid frees train robber
Front page of The Illustrated London News reporting on the latest episode in the Great Train Robbery saga. As Ronald Biggs clambers with there other prisoners over Wandsworth Gaol wall

Background imageRobber Collection: Margaret of Anjou asks a robber for mercy

Margaret of Anjou asks a robber for mercy
During the Wars of the Roses, Margaret of Anjou (1430-1482), the wife of King Henry VI asks a robber for mercy for her and for her son Pince Edward. circa 1460

Background imageRobber Collection: Queen Margaret with son and robber

Queen Margaret with son and robber
Queen Margaret of Anjou, wife of King Henry VI, fleeing into a forest after the Battle of Hexham (15 May 1464, Wars of the Roses) with her son, Prince Edward, meets a robber and asks for protection

Background imageRobber Collection: Earl of Crawford tomb robbed, 1881

Earl of Crawford tomb robbed, 1881
Four scenes relating to the tomb robbery of Alexander William Crawford Lindsay(1812-1880), 25th Earl of Crawford, 8th Earl of Balcarres. 1. Dunecht House, near Aberdeen. 2. The Chapel. 3

Background imageRobber Collection: Perrault in Powder and Patch - Fmaous and Familiar fairy stories in their proper guise

Perrault in Powder and Patch - Fmaous and Familiar fairy stories in their proper guise - Bluebeard (La Barbe Bleue) - from the painting by Kay Nielsen made specially for The Illustrated London News

Background imageRobber Collection: Gordon Harker

Gordon Harker
Actor Gordon Harker (1885-1967) had a prolific film and stage career. Here he is being celebrated for his portrayal of Cockney characters. Date: circa 1932

Background imageRobber Collection: The Three Crosses, 1653, by Rembrandt (1606-1669)

The Three Crosses, 1653, by Rembrandt (1606-1669)
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669). Dutch painter. The Three Crosses, 1653. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Background imageRobber Collection: Death grabs the armed Robber as he assaults

Death grabs the armed Robber as he assaults a woman in the forest.. Handcolored engraving by Chretien de Mechel from Hans Holbein's The Triumph of Death

Background imageRobber Collection: NATHAN AND DAVID

NATHAN AND DAVID
He reprimands David for the seduction of Bathsheba and the death of Uriah, telling him a fictitious tale of a robber : when David blames the robber, Nathan cries Thou art the man!

Background imageRobber Collection: Man about to be attacked by a robber with a knife, Japan

Man about to be attacked by a robber with a knife, Japan
Vintage 19th century photograph: recreated studio scene - a man with a lantern about to be attacked by a robber with a knife, Japan

Background imageRobber Collection: Flight of Queen Margaret and Prince Edward

Flight of Queen Margaret and Prince Edward. Queen Margaret of Anjou, wife of King Henry VI, fleeing into a forest after the Battle of Hexham (15 May 1464, Wars of the Roses) with her son

Background imageRobber Collection: Coconut crab, Birgus latro

Coconut crab, Birgus latro. Handcolored engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Vaillant from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d Histoire Naturelle

Background imageRobber Collection: British gentlemen on the Grand Tour opening

British gentlemen on the Grand Tour opening an ancient classical tomb and pilfering vases, urns, and other treasures. As desrcibed by Sir William Hamilton

Background imageRobber Collection: Christmas Dinner, How it was stolen & what became of it?

Christmas Dinner, How it was stolen & what became of it?
Storyboard showing rich Victorians entertaining guests for Christmas dinner, while the cooks out of the kitchen the turkeys been swiftly stolen out of the window

Background imageRobber Collection: Dick Turpins birthplace, The Bluebell Inn, Hempstead, Essex

Dick Turpins birthplace, The Bluebell Inn, Hempstead, Essex
circa 1910s

Background imageRobber Collection: Robber Rustling a Horse Date: 1910

Robber Rustling a Horse Date: 1910

Background imageRobber Collection: The Crucifixion or The Calvary, 1617, by Pieter Brueghel the

The Crucifixion or The Calvary, 1617, by Pieter Brueghel the
Pieter Brueghel the Younger (1564-1638). Flemish painter. The Crucifixion or The Calvary, 1617. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageRobber Collection: Dick Turpin, with R. A. Roberts

Dick Turpin, with R. A. Roberts
Dick Turpin, starring R.A. Roberts (born Richard Arthur Roberts, 1870) in which he played five different characters, including two women. This version of the famous story was a music hall sketch

Background imageRobber Collection: Queen Margaret of Anjou with son and robber

Queen Margaret of Anjou with son and robber
Queen Margaret of Anjou, wife of King Henry VI, fleeing into a forest after the Battle of Hexham (15 May 1464, Wars of the Roses) with her son, Prince Edward, meets a robber and asks for protection

Background imageRobber Collection: Old Swedish Matchbox label with Robber and a tiger hunting

Old Swedish Matchbox label with Robber and a tiger hunting possibly for the Chinese market Date: c. 1910s

Background imageRobber Collection: Cover design, Tickety-Tock and the Robber Fox

Cover design, Tickety-Tock and the Robber Fox, by Aunt Agatha, with a silhouette illustration of a goblin and an insect by Joyce A Johnson. Date: 1934

Background imageRobber Collection: Sultan of Kyrgyzstan

Sultan of Kyrgyzstan
The author visits Sultan Souk, a ruthless robber and despot of the Kirghiz people. [possibly in Kazakhstan] Date: 1858

Background imageRobber Collection: Mary Frith

Mary Frith aka Moll Cutpurse, a notorious master thief & an Ugly who frequently dressed as a man; escaped from Newgate by bribery. Date: c.15841659

Background imageRobber Collection: Cole Younger, American train robber

Cole Younger, American train robber
Member of the notorious James-Younger gang, Cole Younger, after his capture. 1889

Background imageRobber Collection: Antoine Bellacoscia - The King of the Corsican Bandits

Antoine Bellacoscia - The King of the Corsican Bandits
Antoine Bellacoscia (1827 - 1907) - The King of the Corsican Bandits. Date: circa 1905

Background imageRobber Collection: Highwaymen punished

Highwaymen punished
A new plan is proposed fo the punishment of highwaymen by hard labour on the roads. Date: 18th Century

Background imageRobber Collection: The Robber

The Robber - Horseman approaching ambush. Part of Box 79 Boswell Collection. Progress of intemperance. Date: circa 1900

Background imageRobber Collection: Robber Bridegroom / Crane

Robber Bridegroom / Crane
Turn back, turn back, thou pretty bride, within this house thou must not bide, for here do evil things betide. Date: 1880

Background imageRobber Collection: Illustration, The Robber Bridegroom

Illustration, The Robber Bridegroom -- They hurried away as quickly as they could from this vile den. Date: 1909

Background imageRobber Collection: The Imperial Robber

The Imperial Robber
L Imp鲩 al Cambrioleur. (The Imperial Robber). Le Kronprinz profite de son s骯 ur au Chⴥ au de Baye pour le d鶡 liser

Background imageRobber Collection: Study of the Head of a Robber

Study of the Head of a Robber. Van Dyck, Sir Anthony (1599-1641). Oil on canvas

Background imageRobber Collection: Highwaymen at Kentish Town

Highwaymen at Kentish Town
Two women are robbed and bound by highwaymen in the fields near Kentish Town. Date: 19th Century

Background imageRobber Collection: Highwaymen in Germany

Highwaymen in Germany
A carriage is attacked in the woods by a gang of highwaymen in Germany. Chaos ensues. Date: 13th Century

Background imageRobber Collection: American train robbery

American train robbery on Louisville. New Albany and Chicago railroad; the criminal shoots the baggage master. Date: 5th August 1886

Background imageRobber Collection: George Sontag, American train robber

George Sontag, American train robber who was imprisoned in 1894, and pardoned in 1908. Date: 19th Century

Background imageRobber Collection: Brothers rob a train at Rocky Cut

Brothers rob a train at Rocky Cut
Brothers rob a train on the Missouri Pacific Railway at Rocky Cut. 19th Century

Background imageRobber Collection: William Fredericks

William Fredericks
The American stage robber, William Fredericks who was eventually caught and hanged. Date: 19th Century

Background imageRobber Collection: Charles Bole, American stage robber

Charles Bole, American stage robber, known as Black Bart. Date: 19th Century

Background imageRobber Collection: Carl Herman

Carl Herman, who discovered the loots of the Browning-Brady train robbery but could only carry away $30, 000 of it. Date: 19th Century

Background imageRobber Collection: John Younger, American train robber

John Younger, American train robber
Member of the notorious James-Younger gang, John Younger. 1889

Background imageRobber Collection: chris, evans, american, train, robber

chris, evans, american, train, robber
Chris Evans, American train robber, who worked with the Sontag brothers; he was caught and imprisoned in 1894. Date: 19th Century

Background imageRobber Collection: frank, reno, american, bandit

frank, reno, american, bandit
Frank Reno, American bandit Date: c. 1866



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