Soldiers at the Siege of Sidney Street of January 1911, a gunfight in the East End of London between a combined police and army force and two Latvian revolutionaries. The events began in December 1910, with an attempted jewellery robbery in the City of London by a gang of Latvian immigrants which resulted in the murder of three policemen, the wounding of two others, and the death of George Gardstein, the leader of the Latvian gang.

• Contributor: De Luan / Alamy Stock Photo
• Image ID: H4E4KC
• File size: 35.4 MB (4.7 MB Compressed download)
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• Dimensions: 4410 x 2808 px | 37.3 x 23.8 cm | 14.7 x 9.4 inches | 300dpi
• Date taken: 13 October 2016
• Location: Sidney Street, London, United Kingdom

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