2-714-700 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

A condemned man escapes from the gallows, 1931. 'Un Condamné A Mort Parvient A S'Enfuir Au Pied De La Potence'. A man with a noose round his neck flees from the scaffold, chased by police. The location is possibly Turkey, given the tarbooshes and minaret. Front cover of "Le Petit Journal Illustré". [France, 15 February 1931]