1800S Wanted Posters at getchrisblog Blog


1800S Wanted Posters. A wanted poster was a notice distributed to let the public know about an alleged criminal on the loose. The evolution of the wanted poster.

Victorian Wanted Poster
Victorian Wanted Poster from mavink.com

These are exact replicas of original wanted posters, railway circulars, pinkerton circulars, recruitment posters, exhibit notices, and. In the classic era of the old west—1870s and 1880s—most reward posters were just handbills or postcards sent to law enforcement officials with printed descriptions of the wanted men. They were printed on cheap paper.

Victorian Wanted Poster

In the classic era of the old west—1870s and 1880s—most reward posters were just handbills or postcards sent to law enforcement officials with printed descriptions of the wanted men. They were printed on cheap paper. In the classic era of the old west—1870s and 1880s—most reward posters were just handbills or postcards sent to law enforcement officials with printed descriptions of the wanted men. By dane schiller, chron.com march 2, 2015.