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Dr Jameson and his Officers at Bow Street, Tuesday, 10 March, Sergeant Drummond Hay under Examination (litho)
1605146 Dr Jameson and his Officers at Bow Street, Tuesday, 10 March, Sergeant Drummond Hay under Examination (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Jameson and his Officers at Bow Street, Tuesday, 10 March, Sergeant Drummond Hay under Examination. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 March 1896.
H C Seppings Wright); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23000626
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The captivating lithograph, titled "Dr Jameson and his Officers at Bow Street, Tuesday, 10 March, Sergeant Drummond Hay under Examination" offers a glimpse into a significant moment in history. Created by Henry Charles Seppings Wright in 1896, this print captures the intensity of the courtroom scene during the trial of Dr Leander Starr Jameson and his officers. Set against the backdrop of London's Bow Street Court, renowned politicians and counsel gather to witness this pivotal event. The engraving showcases Sir John R. B Finlay and Sir Richard Webster as they meticulously defend their client with unwavering determination. Their expertise is on full display as they navigate through intricate legal arguments. Sergeant Drummond Hay takes center stage in this illustration as he undergoes rigorous examination. His expression reflects both apprehension and resilience amidst mounting pressure from opposing forces. The sketch perfectly encapsulates the tense atmosphere that enveloped the court during these historic trials. Beyond its artistic value, this litho serves as a poignant reminder of an era marked by political intrigue and controversy. It immortalizes an important chapter known as the Jameson Raid - an ill-fated attempt to overthrow President Paul Kruger's government in South Africa. With its meticulous attention to detail and masterful execution, Wright's lithograph transports viewers back in time to witness a crucial moment that shaped history forever. This print stands not only as a testament to artistic brilliance but also as a window into one of society's most compelling dramas.
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