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The Laws Delay (engraving)
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The Laws Delay (engraving)
6026516 The Laws Delay (engraving) by Yeames, William Frederick (1835-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Laws Delay. Illustration for The Inns of Court and Chancery by W J Loftie with many illustrations by Herbert Railton (Seeley, 1893).); © Look and Learn
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The Laws Delay
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is a captivating engraving by William Frederick Yeames that captures the essence of the legal system in London during the late 19th century. This thought-provoking image, now available as a photo print, showcases the artist's attention to detail and his ability to convey complex emotions through visual storytelling. In this artwork, Yeames depicts a scene from "The Inns of Court and Chancery" written by W J Loftie. The engraving beautifully illustrates the frustration and impatience experienced by those seeking justice within the legal system. The figures portrayed are dressed in traditional legal attire, their faces etched with expressions of despair and weariness. Through skillful use of light and shadow, Yeames creates an atmosphere that exudes both solemnity and melancholy. The composition draws viewers into a world where time seems to stand still, emphasizing the title's theme - "The Laws Delay". It serves as a poignant reminder that justice can often be elusive or delayed indefinitely. This remarkable piece not only highlights historical aspects but also prompts reflection on timeless issues surrounding law and its impact on society. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the struggles faced by individuals navigating an intricate legal labyrinth. "The Laws Delay" is more than just an engraving; it is a powerful testament to human perseverance amidst adversity—a must-have for history enthusiasts or anyone intrigued by London's legal heritage.
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