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Smuggling Collection

Background imageSmuggling Collection: Smugglers in a mountain pass, 1870. Creator: Thorsten Waenerberg

Smugglers in a mountain pass, 1870. Creator: Thorsten Waenerberg
Smugglers in a mountain pass, 1870

Background imageSmuggling Collection: Les voleurs et l'âne (The Thieves and the Donkey)

Les voleurs et l'âne (The Thieves and the Donkey)
Les voleurs et l'ane (The Thieves and the Donkey), 1869-1870. Found in the Collection of the Galleria d'arte moderna, Milano

Background imageSmuggling Collection: Sketches from Ireland: opening casks of arms at the Dublin Steam-Ship Company's stores

Sketches from Ireland: opening casks of arms at the Dublin Steam-Ship Company's stores, North Wall, 1870

Background imageSmuggling Collection: Seizure of casks, with arms and ammunition

Seizure of casks, with arms and ammunition, on board the Dublin steamer Windsor, 1870

Background imageSmuggling Collection: Battle between smugglers and marines, 1830. Creator: Theodore Gudin

Battle between smugglers and marines, 1830. Creator: Theodore Gudin
Battle between smugglers and marines, 1830

Background imageSmuggling Collection: 'The Beacon', by J. Absolon

"The Beacon", by J. Absolon, in the Exhibition of the Institute of Painters in Water Colours, 1864. Engraving of a painting

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

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

Background imageSmuggling Collection: View of Kullen in Sweden, Smugglers Hiding their Goods among the Rocks

View of Kullen in Sweden, Smugglers Hiding their Goods among the Rocks, Moonlight, 1834

Background imageSmuggling Collection: Finding of a gang of thieves in an abandoned chapel

Finding of a gang of thieves in an abandoned chapel, 1854. Private Collection

Background imageSmuggling Collection: Arrest of a Half Breed Whisky Smuggler by Canadian Mounted Police, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Arrest of a Half Breed Whisky Smuggler by Canadian Mounted Police, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Arrest of a Half Breed Whisky Smuggler by Canadian Mounted Police, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

Background imageSmuggling Collection: 'The Sun Dispelling a Mist

"The Sun Dispelling a Mist
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 imageSmuggling Collection: The Smugglers Cove, 1906. Creator: Donald Shaw MacLaughlan

The Smugglers Cove, 1906. Creator: Donald Shaw MacLaughlan
The Smugglers Cove, 1906

Background imageSmuggling Collection: The Smugglers, 1858. Creator: Rodolphe Bresdin

The Smugglers, 1858. Creator: Rodolphe Bresdin
The Smugglers, 1858

Background imageSmuggling Collection: Smuggling Out, or Starting for Gretna Green, August 8, 1798. Creator: Heinrich Schutz

Smuggling Out, or Starting for Gretna Green, August 8, 1798. Creator: Heinrich Schutz
Smuggling Out, or Starting for Gretna Green, August 8, 1798

Background imageSmuggling Collection: Smuggling In, or A College Trick, August 8, 1810. August 8, 1810. Creator: Heinrich Schutz

Smuggling In, or A College Trick, August 8, 1810. August 8, 1810. Creator: Heinrich Schutz
Smuggling In, or A College Trick, August 8, 1810

Background imageSmuggling Collection: Smuggling In, or A College Trick, August 8, 1798. Creator: Heinrich Schutz

Smuggling In, or A College Trick, August 8, 1798. Creator: Heinrich Schutz
Smuggling In, or A College Trick, August 8, 1798

Background imageSmuggling 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 imageSmuggling Collection: Germany and the Casement Plot, First World War, c1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

Germany and the Casement Plot, First World War, c1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Germany and the Casement Plot, First World War, c1916, (c1920)....map showing approximately the course taken by the gun-runner and the submarine with Roger Casement on board

Background imageSmuggling Collection: Hove Church, From the Sea, 1835. Creator: Charles J Smith

Hove Church, From the Sea, 1835. Creator: Charles J Smith
Hove Church, From the Sea, 1835. St. Andrews church rebuilt under architect George Basevi, next to the Old Coast Guard House, a great deal of smuggling went on in the area

Background imageSmuggling Collection: A Questioning of a Prisoner, c. 1630. Creator: Codde, Pieter (1599-1678)

A Questioning of a Prisoner, c. 1630. Creator: Codde, Pieter (1599-1678)
A Questioning of a Prisoner, c.1630. Found in the Collection of Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava

Background imageSmuggling 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 imageSmuggling 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 imageSmuggling Collection: A rum-running boat caught smuggling in 2000 bottles, USA, 1920s

A rum-running boat caught smuggling in 2000 bottles, USA, 1920s

Background imageSmuggling 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 imageSmuggling Collection: Enforcing prohibition, Norfolk, Virginia, USA, 1920s

Enforcing prohibition, Norfolk, Virginia, USA, 1920s. Law enforcement agents examining at a cache of 191 pint bottles found underneath a sailors mattress on a steamer putting in at Norfolk, Virginia

Background imageSmuggling Collection: Ambushing a Group of Bandits at the Cueva del Gato

Ambushing a Group of Bandits at the Cueva del Gato. Found in the collection of Museo Carmen Thyssen, Malaga

Background imageSmuggling 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 imageSmuggling 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 imageSmuggling 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 imageSmuggling 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 imageSmuggling Collection: The Robber

The Robber. Private Collection

Background imageSmuggling Collection: An Arrant Knave (Arrested person), 1873. Artist: Perov, Vasili Grigoryevich (1834-1882)

An Arrant Knave (Arrested person), 1873. Artist: Perov, Vasili Grigoryevich (1834-1882)
An Arrant Knave (Arrested person), 1873. Found in the collection of the State History Museum, Moscow

Background imageSmuggling Collection: Smugglers, c1785. Artist: Catherine Brass Yates

Smugglers, c1785. Artist: Catherine Brass Yates
Smugglers, c1785. From Adventures By Sea From Art of Old Time, by Basil Lubbock. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1925]

Background imageSmuggling Collection: Smugglers on the Irish Coast, 1808. Artist: Julius Caesar Ibbetson

Smugglers on the Irish Coast, 1808. Artist: Julius Caesar Ibbetson
Smugglers on the Irish Coast, 1808. Painting held at The Tate, London. From Adventures By Sea From Art of Old Time, by Basil Lubbock. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1925]

Background imageSmuggling 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 imageSmuggling Collection: The Bible being smuggled into England, 1536 (1877)

The Bible being smuggled into England, 1536 (1877)
William Tyndales translation of The Bible being smuggled into England, 1536 (1877). Copies of Tyndales vernacular Bible brought into England concealed in bales of various goods. Wood engraving


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