1966 Press Photo 1.5Mill Art Robbery On Dulwich Gallery-3Rembrandt's Taken

$ 1,500,000 art Robbery on Dulwich Gallery The world's Biggest-ever picture Haul: The worlds' biggest art robbery was made by a gang who snatched paintings worth more the $ 1,500,000 from Dulwich college picture Gallery in London early today. Eight paintings were stolen which included the gallery's three famous Rembrandt's - "Girl at a window " . "Pectrait of Titus" and "Portrait of Jacob De Geyne," also know as "pertinacity of a young man". Three of the other paintings were by Rubens. The raiders broke in during the early hours this morning by removing a panel of an unused alarm system. Scotland yard launched a country wide hunt for the art gang. Photo Shows Detective Sergent J. Blackman inspects the cut-out door panel by which the thieves entered by the thieves entered the Dulwich Art Galley.

Photo measures 8 x 10 inches.

Photo is dated 12-31-1966.

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