Poster Print : Mrs Yelverton
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Mrs Yelverton
MRS THERESA YELVERTON (1833-1881), protagonist in a sensational court case regarding her husbands bigamous activities. Date: 1861
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Media ID 14107821
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1861 Case Husband Protagonist Witness Yelverton Bigamy
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Bring history to life with our stunning range of Poster Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features Mrs Theresa Yelverton, a figure at the heart of a sensational 19th-century court case. The intrigue surrounding her husband's bigamous activities made headlines in 1861, and now you can display this fascinating piece of history in your home or office. This high-quality print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and is sure to be a conversation starter. Order yours today and add a touch of historical intrigue to your space."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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
Mrs. Theresa Yelverton, a figure of intrigue and scandal in Victorian England, is depicted in this striking photograph taken in 1861. At the time, Mrs. Yelverton was embroiled in a sensational court case that would captivate the public's imagination and challenge the social norms of the era. Born in 1833, Theresa Yelverton was the wife of Edward Yelverton, a prominent barrister and member of Parliament. However, it was soon revealed that Mr. Yelverton had entered into a bigamous marriage with another woman, Emily Ward, while still married to Theresa. The discovery of this deceit was made when Emily's daughter, who was born out of wedlock, came forward and identified her father as Edward Yelverton. Mrs. Yelverton, who had been unaware of her husband's infidelity, was devastated by the news. She was determined to seek justice and expose her husband's lies in the court of law. In a bold move, she took the stand as a witness against her own husband, testifying to the public about his bigamous activities. The trial, which took place in 1861, was a sensation. The media covered every detail, and the public was transfixed by the drama unfolding in the courtroom. Mrs. Yelverton's courage and determination were celebrated, and she became a symbol of women's rights and the fight against bigamy. Despite the public's support, the outcome of the trial was not in Mrs. Yelverton's favor. Edward Yelverton was found not guilty, and the couple remained married until his death in 1867. However, Mrs. Yelverton's bravery and the attention brought to the issue of bigamy helped pave the way for greater legal protections for women in marriage. This photograph of Mrs. Theresa Yelverton, taken during this tumultuous time in her life, captures the strength and resilience of a woman who refused to be silenced or forgotten.
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