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Contraband Collection

Background imageContraband Collection: Long Time Ago; Our Contraband, 1825-1870. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller

Long Time Ago; Our Contraband, 1825-1870. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller
Long Time Ago; Our Contraband, 1825-1870

Background imageContraband Collection: Robbers, 1892. Creator: Koller, Rudolf (1828-1905)

Robbers, 1892. Creator: Koller, Rudolf (1828-1905)
Robbers, 1892. Private Collection

Background imageContraband Collection: Finding of a gang of thieves in an abandoned chapel, 1854. Creator: Wille, August von (1829-1887)

Finding of a gang of thieves in an abandoned chapel, 1854. Creator: Wille, August von (1829-1887)
Finding of a gang of thieves in an abandoned chapel, 1854. Private Collection

Background imageContraband Collection: 'The Sun Dispelling a Mist, with Smugglers landing their Cargo'... 1850. Creator: Unknown

"The Sun Dispelling a Mist, with Smugglers landing their Cargo"... 1850. Creator: Unknown
National Exhibition in Regent-street, [London] - No. 77 - "The Sun Dispelling a Mist, with Smugglers landing their Cargo" - painted by Henry Perlee Parker, 1850. Scene on the English coast

Background imageContraband Collection: Les Brigands romains (The Roman Bandits), 1831

Les Brigands romains (The Roman Bandits), 1831. Found in the Collection of Muse e du Louvre, Paris

Background imageContraband Collection: Contraband at the Hospital (plate 26), 1843. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque

Contraband at the Hospital (plate 26), 1843. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque
Contraband at the Hospital (plate 26), 1843

Background imageContraband Collection: The Smugglers, from The Songs of Beranger, 1829. Creators: Melchior Peronard

The Smugglers, from The Songs of Beranger, 1829. Creators: Melchior Peronard
The Smugglers, from The Songs of Beranger, 1829

Background imageContraband Collection: Deck of U. S. Ship Vermont, ca. 1863. Creator: Henry P. Moore

Deck of U. S. Ship Vermont, ca. 1863. Creator: Henry P. Moore
Deck of U.S. Ship Vermont, ca. 1863

Background imageContraband Collection: Contrabands Aboard U. S. Ship Vermont, Port Royal, South Carolina, 1861. Creator: Henry P

Contrabands Aboard U. S. Ship Vermont, Port Royal, South Carolina, 1861. Creator: Henry P
Contrabands Aboard U.S. Ship Vermont, Port Royal, South Carolina, 1861

Background imageContraband Collection: A Smuggling Expedition, 1881. Creator: Unknown

A Smuggling Expedition, 1881. Creator: Unknown
A Smuggling Expedition, 1881. From " The Leisure Hour 1881", by. [The Religious Tract Society, London, 1881]

Background imageContraband Collection: The smugglers, 1830. Creator: Ebers, Emil (1807-1884)

The smugglers, 1830. Creator: Ebers, Emil (1807-1884)
The smugglers, 1830. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Background imageContraband Collection: Ambushing a Group of Bandits at the Cueva del Gato. Artist: Barron y Carrillo, Manuel (1814-1884)

Ambushing a Group of Bandits at the Cueva del Gato. Artist: Barron y Carrillo, Manuel (1814-1884)
Ambushing a Group of Bandits at the Cueva del Gato. Found in the collection of Museo Carmen Thyssen, Malaga

Background imageContraband Collection: Lanscape with Smugglers. Artist: Lucas Velazquez, Eugenio (1817-1870)

Lanscape with Smugglers. Artist: Lucas Velazquez, Eugenio (1817-1870)
Lanscape with Smugglers. Found in the collection of Museo Lazaro Galdiano, Madrid

Background imageContraband Collection: Smugglers defeated, 1795-1798. Artist: Bourgeois, Sir Peter Francis (1756-1811)

Smugglers defeated, 1795-1798. Artist: Bourgeois, Sir Peter Francis (1756-1811)
Smugglers defeated, 1795-1798. From a private collection

Background imageContraband Collection: Smugglers attacked, 1795-1798. Artist: Bourgeois, Sir Peter Francis (1756-1811)

Smugglers attacked, 1795-1798. Artist: Bourgeois, Sir Peter Francis (1756-1811)
Smugglers attacked, 1795-1798. From a private collection

Background imageContraband Collection: The seedy men, 1882. Artist: Savitsky, Konstantin Apollonovich (1844-1905)

The seedy men, 1882. Artist: Savitsky, Konstantin Apollonovich (1844-1905)
The seedy men, 1882. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Background imageContraband Collection: The Robber

The Robber. Private Collection

Background imageContraband Collection: Smugglers Alarmed, 18th century. Artist: W Clerk

Smugglers Alarmed, 18th century. Artist: W Clerk
Smugglers Alarmed, 18th century. One man watches through the keyhole, another loads a pistol and a third hides contraband. High customs duties meant that smuggling was rife

Background imageContraband Collection: Dark Artillery; or, How to Make the Contrabands Useful, American Civil War, 1861

Dark Artillery; or, How to Make the Contrabands Useful, American Civil War, 1861. Contrabands were Negro slaves who had escaped or been brought across Union (northern) lines


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