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Ned Kelly reward poster, 1880 (litho)
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Ned Kelly reward poster, 1880 (litho)
2654917 Ned Kelly reward poster, 1880 (litho) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Ned Kelly (December 1854 - 11 November 1880), notorious Australian bushranger, bank robber, outlaw and folk hero.); Peter Newark Pictures; Australian, out of copyright
Media ID 23420262
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Bushranger Bushrangers Criminal Criminals Edward Kelly Folk Hero Folk Heroes Frown Frowning Kelly Gang Ned Kelly Outlaw Outlaws Posters Reward Royal Crest Wanted
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This print showcases a Ned Kelly reward poster from 1880, created by the Australian School in the 19th century. The lithograph depicts Edward "Ned". Kelly, an infamous Australian bushranger, bank robber, outlaw, and ultimately a folk hero. The poster is part of a private collection and features the iconic royal crest alongside images of other members of the notorious Kelly Gang. With a stern frown on his face, Ned Kelly's image exudes defiance and determination. This wanted poster served as both a warning to society and an attempt to bring him to justice. It symbolizes an era when outlaws roamed free in Australia's wild frontier. The intricate engraving captures every detail with precision, showcasing the skillful craftsmanship of its time. As one gazes upon this historical artifact, it transports them back to an age filled with crime and adventure. Ned Kelly's legacy continues to captivate people around the world as he remains one of Australia's most enduring folk heroes. Despite his criminal activities, many view him as someone who stood up against injustice during difficult times. This print not only preserves history but also serves as a reminder of our fascination with rebellious figures who challenge societal norms. It invites us to delve into Ned Kelly's story - exploring his motivations while pondering whether he was truly a villain or simply misunderstood within his context.
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