Picture No | 10547155 |
Date | 1911 |
Description | Dogs patrolling Louvre at night following theft of Mona Lisa |
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Guard dogs patrolling the galleries of the Louvre Museum in Paris at night in 1911. Following the theft of La Giaconda (better known as the Mona Lisa) by Leonardo da Vinci from the gallery, security was heightened.
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Source | Illustration by Georges Scott for The Sphere, 2 December 1911 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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