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The Claimant (engraving)
3635174 The Claimant (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Claimant. Illustration for Mysteries of Police and Crime by Arthur Griffiths (Cassell, c 1898). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Claim Claimant Criminals Imposter Legal Police
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The Claimant - Unmasking the Imposter in a Historical Crime Case
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. This print showcases "The Claimant" an engraving created by the English School in the 19th century. The artwork, part of a private collection, was originally featured as an illustration for Arthur Griffiths' book "Mysteries of Police and Crime" (Cassell, c 1898). Through digital restoration, this image has been beautifully revived to its former glory. The engraving depicts a pivotal moment in history known as the Tichborne case. This infamous legal saga involved an imposter who claimed to be Sir Roger Tichborne, heir to a wealthy British family estate. As criminals often do, he attempted to deceive authorities and society at large with his audacious claim. With intricate details and expert craftsmanship, this print transports viewers back to a time when law enforcement faced complex challenges in uncovering truth amidst deception. It serves as a powerful reminder of how historical crimes have shaped our understanding of justice today. "The Claimant" not only captures the essence of this intriguing crime but also highlights the significance of police work throughout history. It invites us to delve into the depths of criminal minds while appreciating the tireless efforts made by law enforcement professionals striving for justice. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from their Fine Art Finder collection—an invaluable addition for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike seeking insight into one of society's most notorious imposters and his impact on legal proceedings during that
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