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Sketches of the Opening of Term at the Law Courts (engraving)
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Sketches of the Opening of Term at the Law Courts (engraving)
1624774 Sketches of the Opening of Term at the Law Courts (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of the Opening of Term at the Law Courts. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 October 1886.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23556178
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arming Carey Street Fray Law Courts Lawyers Rainy Day Royal Courts Of Justice Wigs
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This engraving, titled "Sketches of the Opening of Term at the Law Courts" takes us back to a rainy day in 19th century London. The scene is set on Carey Street, where lawyers are seen bustling about, preparing for the commencement of a new term at the Law Courts. Despite the gloomy weather, there is an air of anticipation and excitement as legal professionals don their traditional wigs and arm themselves with stacks of documents. The artist masterfully captures the energy and chaos that surrounds this significant event in the legal calendar. The Royal Courts of Justice loom majestically in the background, serving as a reminder of the weighty matters that will soon be deliberated within its walls. Through intricate detailing, every figure seems to come alive - from barristers engaged in animated discussions to clerks scurrying through puddles with important papers clutched tightly under their arms. This print offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era when courtroom dramas unfolded amidst such fervor. "Sketches of the Opening of Term at the Law Courts" not only transports us back in time but also highlights how deeply ingrained traditions were within English law. It serves as both an artistic representation and historical documentation capturing an essential moment in legal history. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can now appreciate this remarkable piece from our own homes and delve into its rich narrative whenever we desire.
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