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English: "Boy Gunman and Hostage", photograph of 15-year-old Edward Bancroft holding another 15-year-old boy, William Ronan, hostage with a pistol during a stand-off with police. This photograph won the 1948 Pulitzer Prize for Photography.
Русский: «Мальчишка преступник и заложник». Фотография 15-летнего Эда Бэнкрофта, угрожающего пистолетом и держащего в заложниках другого 15-летнего подростка Уильяма Ронана. Фотография сделана во время конфронтации преступника с полицией. Работа получила Пулитцеровскую премию за выдающуюся фотографию 1948 года.
Date
Source Boston Traveler, June 24, 1947, via Imgur. Cropped from the source image to reflect the portions of the photograph that were published in newspapers at the time.
Author Frank Cushing

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current05:46, 25 March 2020Thumbnail for version as of 05:46, 25 March 2020367 × 399 (76 KB)ToohoolUploaded a work by Frank Cushing from ''Boston Traveler'', June 24, 1948, [https://imgur.com/W4m6fVH via Imgur] with UploadWizard

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