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L Aw Collection (page 37)

From the historic halls of Middle Temple to the bustling streets of London, 'l aw' encompasses a world of justice and order

Background imageL Aw Collection: MAYHEW / HULK / DEFENCE

MAYHEW / HULK / DEFENCE
Prison hulks on the Thames

Background imageL Aw Collection: Siberia Convicts

Siberia Convicts
Convicts en route to the Kara gold mines, Siberia

Background imageL Aw Collection: Wulfstan Writing(Strutt)

Wulfstan Writing(Strutt)
WULFSTAN Archbishop of York 1002 - 1023 English prelate; advised law to Kings Aethelred and Canute writes with a quill pen

Background imageL Aw Collection: Portuguese Convicts

Portuguese Convicts
The Portuguese government finally abolishes the system of cagoules - masks worn by prisoners to prevent recognition

Background imageL Aw Collection: Convicts at Mass

Convicts at Mass
Chained convicts attending mass in a French prison

Background imageL Aw Collection: Escaping, Guyana

Escaping, Guyana
Four prisoners succeed in escaping from their prison in Guyane, but only one of them survives the horrors of the jungle

Background imageL Aw Collection: John Law Grave

John Law Grave
JOHN LAW Scottish financier in France, promoter of the Mississippi Scheme

Background imageL Aw Collection: Robin & Sheriff of Nott

Robin & Sheriff of Nott
An encounter between the outlaw Robin Hood and the upholder of the law, the Sheriff of Nottingham

Background imageL Aw Collection: Newton / Gravitational Law

Newton / Gravitational Law
SIR ISaC NEWTON - Mathematician and physicist Formulates gravitational laws

Background imageL Aw Collection: Trade / Street Trades / Food

Trade / Street Trades / Food
A Journeyman Flesher sells whole sheep carcases in the streets of Edinburgh, with a barefoot fishwoman, a street porter and a carrier walking his horse (as law required)

Background imageL Aw Collection: Faraday / Figuier

Faraday / Figuier
MICHAEL FARADAY - English scientist establishing the fundamental law of electrolysis

Background imageL Aw Collection: Fingerprinting

Fingerprinting techniques

Background imageL Aw Collection: Solicitor cheating a couple

Solicitor cheating a couple
An elderly couple are cheated by a solicitor

Background imageL Aw Collection: Judicial hearing in Ancient Rome

Judicial hearing in Ancient Rome
A judicial hearing taking place in Ancient Rome

Background imageL Aw Collection: St Paul tells Festus he is not insane

St Paul tells Festus he is not insane
St Paul rejects the charge of insanity made against him by the Roman official Festus, as described in the Acts of the Apostles, Chapter 26

Background imageL Aw Collection: Runaway couple get married at Gretna Green

Runaway couple get married at Gretna Green
A runaway couple get married at Gretna Green, literally striking the iron while it is hot. Gretnas runaway marriages began in 1753, following a change in the English law that did not apply in Scotland

Background imageL Aw Collection: Two policemen guide a drunken man home

Two policemen guide a drunken man home -- Heres a hand my trusty friend. He rewards their kindness by singing all the way home!

Background imageL Aw Collection: Sketch of a London sergeant

Sketch of a London sergeant
Sketch of a London policeman (a sergeant)

Background imageL Aw Collection: Scotland Yard / Exterior

Scotland Yard / Exterior
New Scotland Yard, designed by Norman Shaw, opened 1891

Background imageL Aw Collection: Law / Police / France

Law / Police / France
Taking the measurements of a suspect, using the Bertillon system



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From the historic halls of Middle Temple to the bustling streets of London, 'l aw' encompasses a world of justice and order. Barristers are called to Bar at the prestigious Middle Temple Hall, their dedication shining through in every case they handle. In County Durham, Shotley Bridge General Hospital stands as a symbol of compassion and care within the realm of law enforcement. Even amidst snow-covered streets, a Police Public Call Box remains an iconic sight in London, reminding us that law enforcement is always ready to serve and protect. A stoic police officer patrols these very streets, ensuring safety for all. Step back in time to 1828 with a glimpse into a courtroom scene - where justice was sought and verdicts were delivered. Cid Officers take on yet another role as dockers, showcasing their versatility within the field. The Scales of Justice loom above the Old Bailey Law Courts in Inns of Court, London - an enduring symbol representing fairness and impartiality. H. M Prison in Peterhead serves as a reminder that even those who break the law must face consequences. A barrister swings into action with eloquence and expertise inside courtrooms across England. Meanwhile, echoes from Amsterdam's Night Watch remind us that maintaining order is not limited by borders or boundaries. Inscribed upon Carta Magna (1212), England's ancient manuscript holds principles that still guide our legal system today. And let us not forget the brave suffragette practicing Ju-Jitsu - fighting for equality within society while navigating through legal challenges. 'L aw' weaves together tales from various corners: history collides with modernity; duty intertwines with passion; rights meet responsibilities, and is an intricate tapestry that binds societies together under one common goal – justice.