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"An escort of two police was sent to give them safe conduct from any attack of bushrangers"(engraving)
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"An escort of two police was sent to give them safe conduct from any attack of bushrangers"(engraving)
6003473 " An escort of two police was sent to give them safe conduct from any attack of bushrangers" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " An escort of two police was sent to give them safe conduct from any attack of bushrangers." Illustration for Chatterbox (1901). Publication made up mainly of earlier illustrations.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23287938
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Angst Anguish Anxiety Attacker Bushrangers Conduct Escort Police Robbers Safe News Item
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This engraving titled "An escort of two police was sent to give them safe conduct from any attack of bushrangers" transports us back to the 19th century in Australia. The image depicts a scene filled with fear, anxiety, and anticipation as a group of individuals seeks protection from potential attackers known as bushrangers. The composition showcases the contrast between vulnerability and security. Two police officers stand tall on either side, their presence symbolizing safety amidst an uncertain landscape. Their stern expressions convey determination to fulfill their duty and ensure the well-being of those they are escorting. The engraving captures a significant moment in history when communities relied on law enforcement for protection against notorious robbers who roamed the Australian outback. It serves as a reminder of the dangers faced by settlers during this time period, highlighting their constant need for vigilance. Through intricate details and skilled craftsmanship, this artwork evokes a sense of realism that allows viewers to immerse themselves in this historical event. The use of light and shadow adds depth to the scene while enhancing feelings of anguish experienced by both those seeking refuge and those tasked with providing it. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported into an era where survival depended on trust in law enforcement's ability to safeguard lives against ruthless criminals. It is a testament to human resilience and our unwavering pursuit for safety even amidst adversity.
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