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Old Court of Session
The last sitting of the Old Court of Session, Edinburgh
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Media ID 657063
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1808 Discussion Edinburgh Judges Justice L Aw Scot Land Session Wigs
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the rich history of Edinburgh with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Old Court of Session from Media Storehouse, available at Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image captures the grandeur and tradition of Scotland's highest civil court, as it once stood in its historic home. A must-have for art enthusiasts, history buffs, or those seeking to add a touch of timeless elegance to their space. Experience the beauty and intrigue of the past, framed and ready to adorn your walls.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the final sitting of the Old Court of Session in Edinburgh, Scotland, in July 1808. The Old Court of Session, also known as the High Court of Justiciary, was the highest civil and criminal court in Scotland until it was replaced by the Court of Session in 1993. The court's rich history spans over seven centuries, making it one of the oldest judicial institutions in Europe. The scene in the photograph is one of solemnity and importance, with eleven judges in full wig and gown, deep in discussion as they deliberate over cases. The judges' serious expressions and focused gaze convey the gravity of their responsibilities. The ornate decor of the courtroom, with its high ceilings, intricate moldings, and grand fireplace, adds to the sense of history and tradition. The Old Court of Session played a pivotal role in shaping the legal landscape of Scotland, and its influence can still be felt today. The court's decisions have shaped the country's laws and have been instrumental in upholding justice and protecting the rights of its citizens. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the past and the enduring importance of the legal system. It offers a glimpse into a bygone era, when justice was dispensed in a setting that was both grand and imposing. The Old Court of Session may no longer exist in its original form, but its legacy lives on, inspiring future generations of judges and lawyers to uphold the principles of justice and the rule of law.
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