The Wimbledon Poisoning Case, Trial of Dr G H Lamson at the Central Criminal Court (engraving)

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The Wimbledon Poisoning Case, Trial of Dr G H Lamson at the Central Criminal Court (engraving)

1060623 The Wimbledon Poisoning Case, Trial of Dr G H Lamson at the Central Criminal Court (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wimbledon Poisoning Case, Trial of Dr G H Lamson at the Central Criminal Court. Illustration for The Graphic, 18 March 1882.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright

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This engraving, titled "The Wimbledon Poisoning Case, Trial of Dr G H Lamson at the Central Criminal Court" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the intensity and drama of a high-profile trial that gripped the nation. The scene is set within the hallowed halls of London's Central Criminal Court, commonly known as The Old Bailey. Spectators fill every available space, their eyes fixed on Dr G H Lamson as he stands accused of poisoning his victims. The courtroom ambiance is palpable; tension hangs heavy in the air. As we delve deeper into this historical event, it becomes clear that this case was no ordinary trial. Dubbed "The Wimbledon Poisoning Case" it sent shockwaves through society and captivated public imagination like never before. People were drawn to its macabre details and intricate legal proceedings. This engraving serves as a visual record of those events—a snapshot frozen in time for future generations to explore and unravel. It offers us a glimpse into not only the courtroom itself but also into the collective psyche of Victorian England during one of its most sensational criminal trials. Through this artwork, we are reminded that even within seemingly serene settings such as Wimbledon or prestigious institutions like The Old Bailey, darkness can lurk beneath the surface—proving once again that truth can be stranger than fiction.

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