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The Will Forgeries, Re-Examination of the Prisoners at the Mansion-House (engraving)
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The Will Forgeries, Re-Examination of the Prisoners at the Mansion-House (engraving)
1101011 The Will Forgeries, Re-Examination of the Prisoners at the Mansion-House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Will Forgeries, Re-Examination of the Prisoners at the Mansion-House. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 February 1844.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23064608
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Courts Examination Forgery Mansion House Prisoners Trials
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The Will Forgeries, Re-Examination of the Prisoners at the Mansion-House
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. This engraving from the 19th century takes us back to a significant moment in history - the re-examination of prisoners involved in The Will Forgeries case. With intricate details and skilled artistry, this print captures the intensity and drama of this courtroom scene. The illustration, originally featured in The Illustrated London News on February 3rd, 1844, offers a glimpse into one of London's most notorious trials. As we observe closely, we witness individuals under examination with expressions ranging from anxiety to defiance. Their fate hangs in balance as they face charges related to forgery and manipulation of wills. The setting is none other than the grand Mansion-House, adding an air of solemnity and gravity to this visual narrative. This historic building within the City of London has witnessed countless legal proceedings throughout its existence. Through this artwork's timeless appeal, we are transported back to a time when justice was sought through meticulous examinations and trials. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, society grappled with issues such as fraudulence and deceit. Preserved within private collections today, this engraving continues to captivate viewers with its historical significance. Its presence allows us to reflect upon our own modern-day judicial systems while appreciating how far we have come since those tumultuous times depicted within these frames.
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