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Chinese law court (b / w photo)
7185841 Chinese law court (b/w photo) by Chinese Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinese law court. Illustration from The Quiver (Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1895).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24712606
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This print captures the essence of a Chinese law court in the 19th century. The image, taken by an anonymous Chinese photographer, showcases the intricate details of a courtroom scene from that era. In this snapshot, we see lawyers, magistrates, and defense attorneys dressed in traditional attire as they engage in legal proceedings. The monochromatic tones add a sense of timelessness to the photograph, allowing us to immerse ourselves in this historical moment. The contrast between light and shadow highlights the seriousness and gravity of these legal proceedings. The composition draws our attention to the judge seated at his elevated position, symbolizing authority and wisdom. Surrounding him are judges who listen intently while rendering judgments based on their knowledge of jurisprudence. This image not only provides insight into China's legal system but also serves as a window into its cultural heritage. The costumes worn by those present reflect Asian ethnicity and showcase traditional clothing styles prevalent during that period. As we gaze upon this remarkable illustration from "The Quiver" we are reminded of how justice has been sought throughout history across different cultures. This print is a testament to both China's rich past and its enduring commitment to upholding the rule of law.
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