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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle

On the case with Weegee the Famous

Weegee the Famous: Brown, Charles (by an unknown photographer)
Brown, Charles. A police index card with only one set of the thief's fingerprints Photograph: guardian.co.uk
Weegee the Famous: Out of the River (February 24, 1942)
Out of the River (February 24, 1942) Photograph: Weegee/International Centre of Photography/Getty/guardian.co.uk
Weegee the Famous: Henry Rosen and Harvey Stemmer were arrested for bribing basketball players
Henry Rosen, left, and Harvey Stemmer, centre, who were arrested for bribing basketball players (January 25, 1945) Photograph: Weegee/International Centre of Photography/Getty/guardian.co.uk
Weegee the Famous: After the Opera ... at Sammy's Nightclub on the Bowery (c1944)
After the Opera. At Sammy's Nightclub on the Bowery (c1944) Photograph: Weegee/International Centre of Photography/Getty/guardian.co.uk
Weegee the Famous: Billie Dauscha (left) and Mabel Sidney, Bowery Entertainers
Two Bowery entertainers: Billie Dauscha, left, and Mabel Sidney (December 4, 1944) Photograph: Weegee/International Centre of Photography/Getty/guardian.co.uk
Weegee the Famous: Max is rushing in the mornings (c1940)
Max rushing bagels to a restaurant on 2nd Avenue for the morning trade (c1940) Photograph: Weegee/International Centre of Photography/Getty/guardian.co.uk
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