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Print of Smugglers Loading Contraband

Framed Print : Print of Smugglers Loading Contraband
Framed Print : Print of Smugglers Loading Contraband
Framed Print : Print of Smugglers Loading Contraband
Example of this product: Modern 14"x12" (36x31cm)
Example of this product: Modern 14"x12" (36x31cm)
Example of this product: Modern 14"x12" (36x31cm)
Example of this product: Modern 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Framed Print of Two smugglers loading dogs with the cockroach, ie contraband items, at the tombee of the night, from the Belgian border to pass goods in France without the knowledge of the customs officers. Engraving in Le petit journal'1 / 6 / 1902

LSE4327552 Two smugglers loading dogs with the cockroach, ie contraband items, at the tombee of the night, from the Belgian border to pass goods in France without the knowledge of the customs officers. Engraving in Le petit journal 1/6/1902. Selva Collection. by Besnou, Albert (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two smugglers loading dogs with the cockroach, ie contraband items, at the tombee of the night, from the Belgian border to pass goods in France without the knowledge of the customs officers. Engraving in Le petit journal 1/6/1902. Selva Collection.); Photo © Leonard de Selva. © © Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images

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Framed Prints featuring 'Two smugglers loading dogs with the cockroach' engraving by Leonard de Selva from 1902. This piece of art shows a historical scene of smuggling on the Belgian border. Perfect for history enthusiasts and art lovers, Framed Prints add a touch of sophistication to any room.

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Photo Prints - Step back in time with our photographic print, 'Two Smugglers Loading Dogs with Contraband' from 'Le Petit Journal' dated 1st of June, 1902. This intriguing engraving by Leonard de Selva transports you to the world of clandestine activities along the Belgian border. Witness the daring duo as they load their canine accomplices with hidden contraband, the 'cockroach,' to evade the watchful eyes of French customs officers. Add an air of mystery and history to your space with this stunning, vintage print.

Poster Prints - Step back in time with our Poster Print, featuring an engraving from "Le petit journal" dated 1/6/1902. Witness the intrigue of two smugglers in the dead of night, expertly loading their dogs with contraband items, or 'cockroaches,' at the Tombee, just beyond the Belgian border. This rare and intriguing piece, created by Leonard de Selva, offers a glimpse into the clandestine world of smuggling, adding an air of mystery to any space. Bring history to life with this addition to your decor.

Metal Prints - Bring the intrigue of historical smuggling to your home with our Metal Print of 'Two Smugglers Loading Dogs with Contraband' by Leonard de Selva. This engraving, originally published in 'Le petit journal' on January 6, 1902, depicts two smugglers in the dead of night, skillfully loading their dogs with hidden goods at the Belgian border to evade French customs. The intricate details of the image come alive on our metal prints, adding an air of mystery and adventure to any room. Experience the thrill of history with this piece of art.

Canvas Prints - Step back in time with our Canvas Print, featuring the engraving 'Two smugglers loading dogs with the cockroach' from 'Le petit journal' (1/6/1902) by Leonard de Selva. This intriguing image transports you to the world of clandestine activities along the Belgian border, where two smugglers carefully load their contraband, hidden in the unsuspecting forms of dogs and a cockroach, to evade the watchful eyes of customs officers. Bring the history and mystery of this vintage illustration into your home and add an air of intrigue to any room. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print today and let the story unfold.

Cushions - Decorative Cushions featuring vintage artwork of smugglers loading contraband items at night, add a touch to any room. These Cushions are perfect for interior designers and homeowners looking for statement pieces that blend art and functionality. Enhance your home decor with these one-of-a-kind Cushions, ideal for accent chairs, sofas, or ottomans in traditional, vintage-inspired settings.

Tote Bags - Eco-friendly Tote Bags are a stylish and sustainable alternative to single-use bags, perfect for grocery shopping, beach trips, or daily errands. Our high-quality Tote Bags feature durable materials and spacious interiors ideal for carrying books, laptops, or other essentials. From fashion statements to practical solutions, Tote Bags offer a versatile accessory for any occasion.

Modern 14"x12" (36x31cm)

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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.8cm x 24.4cm (6.6" x 9.6")

Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")

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