Fine Art Print : Gallay Imprisoned / 1906
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Gallay Imprisoned / 1906
Embezzler Gallay is sentenced to seven years imprisonment, but his lady friend is aquitted
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Announcement Friend Guards Imprisoned Imprisonment Judge Judgement L Aw Pronounced Sentenced Trial Years Embezzlement
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Gallay Imprisoned" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image, dating back to 1906, depicts the moment of justice being served as notorious embezzler Gallay is sentenced to seven years in prison. Yet, amidst the drama, his lady friend stands acquitted, her expression a testament to the complexities of love and deceit. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Order yours today and let the story unfold.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 51.4cm (14" x 20.2")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the dramatic moment of justice being served in the Old Bailey Criminal Court of London during the trial of Embezzler Gallay in 1906. The defendant, Gallay, stands before the judge, flanked by stern-faced guards, having been found guilty of embezzlement and sentenced to seven long years of imprisonment. His lady friend, who had been accused of complicity in the crime, looks on anxiously from the gallery, her expression a mixture of hope and fear. The scene in the courtroom is one of tense anticipation, as the judge pronounces his judgement with the weight of authority. The seriousness of the situation is palpable, with the somber decor of the courtroom and the solemn expressions of those present. Gallay's conviction was a significant one, as embezzlement was a serious offense in the early 20th century, and the case attracted widespread attention in the press. Despite the gravity of the situation, there is a sense of historical significance to this image. The Old Bailey Criminal Court has been a symbol of justice in London for centuries, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the legal proceedings of the time. The acquittal of Gallay's lady friend adds an intriguing layer to the story, highlighting the complexities of the criminal justice system and the role of circumstantial evidence in shaping the outcome of a trial. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the past, and the enduring power of the law to bring those who break it to account. It also serves as a reminder of the importance of due process and the presumption of innocence, even in the face of strong evidence to the contrary.
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