Photo Mug : Victorian court scene with lawyer cross-examining a child (wood engraving)
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Victorian court scene with lawyer cross-examining a child (wood engraving)
3245415 Victorian court scene with lawyer cross-examining a child (wood engraving) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; British, out of copyright
Media ID 25057482
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Courtroom Courtrooms Courts Cross Examination Judge Judges Lawyer Lawyers Legal Police Policeman Policemen
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring this captivating Victorian court scene. Witness the intensity of a 19th century trial as a lawyer cross-examines a child in this intricately detailed wood engraving from Bridgeman Images. This fine art image, sourced from Fine Art Finder, adds a touch of classic elegance and intrigue to your daily routine. Each mug is expertly crafted for a premium feel and vibrant image quality, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for any history or art enthusiast.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This wood engraving from the 19th century takes us back in time to a Victorian court scene, where a lawyer is seen cross-examining a child. The intensity of the moment is palpable as the young witness stands before the judge and jury, while the lawyer scrutinizes every word with precision. The artist's attention to detail transports us into this historical courtroom setting. We see stern-faced judges sitting high above, their authoritative presence commanding respect. Policemen stand guard, ensuring order and security within the room. The atmosphere is tense yet dignified, reflecting the gravity of legal proceedings during that era. What makes this image particularly intriguing is its focus on a child being cross-examined by an adult lawyer. It raises questions about justice and fairness in an age when children were often overlooked or dismissed as unreliable witnesses. This powerful visual reminds us of how societal attitudes towards children have evolved over time. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the complexities inherent in any legal system – past or present – and how it strives to uncover truth through rigorous examination. The juxtaposition between innocence and experience depicted here invites contemplation on themes such as power dynamics, credibility, and empathy within our judicial systems. Overall, this wood engraving serves not only as a beautiful piece of art but also as a thought-provoking window into history – reminding us that even within formal courtrooms lies untold stories waiting to be discovered.
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