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Nineteenth century courtroom scene
A man, smiling evilly, is being question by a lawyer in a Victorian courtroom. From Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrocksas Hunt.a by Rs Surtees and illustrated by John Leech. Published in London by Bradbury and Evans in 1854
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60013 78279 Activity Asking British Culture Communication Courthouse Courtroom Crime Criminal English Culture Gesturing Humor Judge Law Lawyer Legal System Line Art Listening Monochrome Only Men Problems Sketch Smiling Spectator Traditional Clothing Watching Victorian Style Witness
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Nineteenth Century Courtroom Scene poster print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This intriguing image, titled "From Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrocks as Hunt.a" by R.S. Surtees and illustrated by John Leech, depicts a man with a mischievous grin being questioned by a stern lawyer in a Victorian courtroom. Add an air of historical charm to any room with this beautifully detailed and authentically rendered work of art. Bring the intrigue of the past into your present with our high-quality poster prints, expertly printed on premium paper for vibrant colors and long-lasting durability.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 48.8cm (16.5" x 19.2")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the nineteenth century, immersing us in a Victorian courtroom scene. The image captures a moment of intense drama as a man, with an unmistakably evil smile on his face, is being questioned by a lawyer. The artist's skillful illustration brings this historical setting to life, showcasing the meticulous attention to detail that was characteristic of 19th-century style. The composition exudes motion and humor while providing a glimpse into the past. Only men are present in this traditional British courtroom, reflecting the cultural norms of English society at that time. The judge and jurors attentively watch as the lawyer gestures emphatically during his questioning. The monochrome palette adds depth and enhances the overall atmosphere of seriousness surrounding this legal proceeding. We can almost hear the hushed conversations and feel the tension in the air as everyone listens intently to every word spoken. This engraved image not only showcases artistic talent but also serves as an intriguing historical document depicting various aspects of law enforcement during that era. It reminds us of how far our legal system has evolved since then while highlighting some enduring problems associated with crime and justice. Linda Steward's masterful reproduction allows us to appreciate this vintage artwork anew, inviting us to delve into its rich narrative and explore different facets of human emotion within an old courthouse setting.
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