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Law Courts / Liebig C1900
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Law Courts / Liebig C1900
the Law Courts in the Strand/Fleet Street
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C1900 Courts L Aw Liebig Strand Fleet
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This photograph, titled "Law Courts/Liebig, C1900," transports us back in time to the bustling heart of historical London, specifically the Strand and Fleet Street area, circa 1900. The image, taken by an unidentified photographer and now available through Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases the grandeur and intricacy of the Law Courts, a gothic architectural masterpiece that once stood as a symbol of justice and authority. The Law Courts, located on the Strand, were a significant landmark in England's legal history. Designed by architects Silas Taylor and George Gordon, the building was completed in 1882 and was the largest building dedicated to law in Europe at the time. The structure's gothic revival style, with its pointed arches, intricate carvings, and towering spires, was intended to inspire awe and reverence. The photograph captures the building in all its splendor, with its imposing facade facing the busy streets of Fleet and the Strand. Horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians can be seen milling about, adding to the scene's sense of activity and energy. The image offers a glimpse into the past, providing us with a window into the history of England's legal system and the architectural marvels that have shaped its landscape. As we study the details of this photograph, we can almost hear the sounds of horse hooves on the cobblestones, the chatter of passersby, and the quiet murmurs of legal proceedings within the hallowed halls of the Law Courts. This image is a testament to the rich history and enduring allure of London's past, and a reminder of the importance of preserving our architectural and historical heritage for future generations.
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