Bank Bandit Exits After Haul

Bank Bandit Exits After Haul

Photograph

Associated Press

Maker
American

Bank Bandit Exits After Haul

April 1, 1975
Gelatin silver prints
Image: 22.5 x 14 cm
Overall: 27 x 18 cm
Gift of Vincent S. Jones
Inscriptions recto (printed caption): (NY7) NEW YORK, April 1--BANK BANDIT EXITS AFTER HAUL- A bank robber, wearing a woman's wig, dark horned-rim glasses and a dark overcoat leaves the Irving Trust Co. branch in New York's Rockefeller Center Monday after taking $8,500. He planted an authentic looking but phony bomb in the bank before making his haul. This picture was filmed by a hidden surveillance camera in the bank. A spokesman said a bank audit set the total stolen loot figure at $8,500. (AP Wirephoto) (pr30822fbi-ho) 1975

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