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Pickpocket
circa 1830: A woman picks the pocket of an unsuspecting man reading a notice in the street. Title reads Lisles Play Upon Words A Diving Belle. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11809414
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In this print titled "Pickpocket (circa 1830: A woman picks the pocket of an unsuspecting man reading a notice in the street. Title reads Lisles Play Upon Words A Diving Belle)" we are transported back to the bustling streets of nineteenth-century London. The scene unfolds with a sense of intrigue as a mischievous woman skillfully lifts valuables from the pocket of an oblivious man engrossed in reading a notice. The composition, presented in vibrant colors and landscape format, allows us to immerse ourselves fully into this historical moment. The attention to detail is remarkable, capturing not only the characters' expressions but also their attire and surroundings, transporting us to another era entirely. Titled "Lisles Play Upon Words A Diving Belle" this image invites contemplation about societal dynamics and gender roles during that time period. It serves as a reminder that even amidst seemingly innocent activities like reading notices on the street, one must remain vigilant against potential threats lurking nearby. This thought-provoking photograph from Hulton Archive offers more than just visual appeal; it sparks curiosity about human behavior and evokes nostalgia for times long past. Whether displayed at home or within artistic spaces, this print will undoubtedly captivate viewers with its rich narrative and timeless charm.
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