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A police court (litho)
7172977 A police court (litho) by Hammond, Aubrey (1893-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: A police court. Illustration from The London Scene, Described by Lewis Melville (Faber and Gwyer, London, 1926).); © Look and Learn
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A Glimpse into the Police Court - A Fascinating Snapshot of Early 20th Century Justice
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This lithograph, titled "A police court" takes us back in time to the early 20th century and offers a unique window into the world of law and order. The print, created by Aubrey Hammond, is part of a private collection and was featured in Lewis Melville's book, "The London Scene". In this scene, we find ourselves inside a bustling courtroom filled with individuals seeking justice. The composition beautifully captures the solemn atmosphere as lawyers present their cases before an attentive magistrate seated on an elevated bench. Park benches line the room, providing seating for spectators who observe proceedings with great interest. Amidst this legal spectacle, we see men and women from all walks of life – defendants anxiously awaiting judgment while others provide support or act as witnesses. The presence of both feminine grace and masculine authority adds depth to this portrayal of society at that time. London's vibrant energy permeates every corner of this image; it is evident in the meticulously designed garden visible through large windows at the rear. This juxtaposition between nature's tranquility and human conflict creates a thought-provoking contrast. As we reflect upon this snapshot from history, it serves as a reminder that justice has always been an integral part of our social fabric. It invites contemplation on how societies have evolved over time while emphasizing our shared commitment to upholding law and order. Through its detailed depiction and historical significance, "A police court" transports us back to early 20th-century England—a moment frozen in time where justice prevailed under watchful eyes within London's heart.
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