Photographic Print : A Legal Method of thrashing out grain or forestallers & regr
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A Legal Method of thrashing out grain or forestallers & regr
Profiteers vomit and disgorge products they have monopolised while Lord Chief Justice Kenyon threshes them with a flail enforcing the repealed laws against forestallers and regraters. Date: 1800
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Media ID 4389765
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1800 Chief Flail Grain Justice Kenyon Laws Legal Method Products Profiteers Thrashing Vomit Enforcing Repealed
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating historical photograph from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection, "A Legal Method of thrashing out grain or forestallers & regraters" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image, dated 1800, offers a glimpse into the past with its vivid depiction of Lord Chief Justice Kenyon enforcing the law against forestallers and regraters. Witness the intense scene as profiteers are forced to disgorge their monopolized goods while the justice administers justice with a flail. Travel back in time and add this evocative piece to your decor, making it a conversation starter and a unique addition to any space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This fascinating historical print captures a unique and somewhat bizarre scene from the year 1800. In the image, we see Lord Chief Justice Kenyon using a flail to thresh out grain or forestallers and regraters, enforcing repealed laws against profiteers who have monopolized products. The profiteers are shown vomiting and disgorging the goods they have hoarded as punishment for their actions.
This legal method of thrashing out offenders was a chief means of justice in the 19th century, with Lord Kenyon at the forefront of upholding these laws. The image provides a glimpse into a time when such drastic measures were taken to combat economic exploitation and ensure fair trade practices.
The historical significance of this photograph cannot be understated, shedding light on an aspect of legal history that is often overlooked. It serves as a reminder of how far society has come in terms of regulating commerce and protecting consumers from unscrupulous individuals.
Overall, this print is not just a visual representation but also a powerful symbol of justice being served in an unconventional yet effective manner. It stands as a testament to the importance of upholding laws and holding those who seek to exploit them accountable for their actions.
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