1896 Modern Safes and the Enterprising Burglar ~ Article, Photos

This is an original illustrated magazine article that has been carefully extracted from an 1896 issue of Metropolitan Magazine.

Photos include:

ï The Lookout
ï Putting the first man inside
ï Gagging the watchman
ï The Holmes patrolman discovering the bank watchman after the robbery
ï An unsuccessful attempt to bore through the spindle and spring the lock
ï Attacking the lock with dynamite
ï The door is finally blown off by the use of nitroglycerin
ï Packing up the bank notes

Title: Modern Safes and the Enterprising Burglar by C.H. Alexander

Length (includes front & back): 4 pages

Approximate Page Size (in inches): 6 x 9

Condition: VG to excellent (the atticpaper watermark does not appear on the actual article)