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NEW YORK: POLICE COURT. A raucous scene in the New York Police Court. Wood engraving
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NEW YORK: POLICE COURT. A raucous scene in the New York Police Court. Wood engraving
NEW YORK: POLICE COURT.
A raucous scene in the New York Police Court. Wood engraving, American, 1853
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1853 Chaos Court Criminal Crowded Fight Judge New York City Police Poverty Trial
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This wood engraving from 1853 titled "NEW YORK: POLICE COURT" offers a glimpse into the chaotic and raucous atmosphere of the New York Police Court during that era. The scene is filled with an overwhelming sense of commotion as people crowd the interior, creating a bustling and crowded environment. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this mid-19th century American court, showcasing its raw energy and intensity. Amidst the chaos, one can spot a judge presiding over a trial, attempting to maintain order in this unruly setting. The engraving portrays individuals engaged in heated arguments and even physical altercations, reflecting the criminal nature of many cases brought before this court. Poverty-stricken faces are visible among those present, serving as a reminder of the social disparities prevalent in New York City at that time. Granger Art on Demand's print allows us to transport ourselves back to this historical moment when justice was being served amidst disorderly circumstances. It serves as both an artistic representation and an invaluable documentation of North American history.
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