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Removal of the Fenian Prisoners from the Courthouse at the Bow Street (engraving)
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Removal of the Fenian Prisoners from the Courthouse at the Bow Street (engraving)
608696 Removal of the Fenian Prisoners from the Courthouse at the Bow Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fenian prisoners at the Bow Street Police Court; Removal of the Prisoners from the Courthouse; from The Illustrated London News, 4 January 1863); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23237896
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bow Street Police Court Courthouse Fenian Policeman Prisoners Removal
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This print titled "Removal of the Fenian Prisoners from the Courthouse at Bow Street" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Captured by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this engraving showcases a pivotal event that unfolded on January 4,1863. The scene depicts a bustling crowd gathered outside the Bow Street Police Court as uniformed policemen escort Fenian prisoners away from the courthouse. The architecture of the building stands tall and imposing in the background, emphasizing its role as a symbol of justice and authority. As we delve deeper into this image, our attention is drawn to the horses present in this historical moment. These majestic animals add an element of liveliness to an otherwise somber scene. Their presence reminds us that even amidst turmoil and tension, life continues with its own rhythm. The significance of this event lies not only in its portrayal but also in its context. The Fenians were members of an Irish nationalist organization seeking independence from British rule during this period. This engraving serves as a visual reminder of their struggle for freedom and sheds light on their imprisonment within these very walls. Through Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we are fortunate enough to witness history come alive through this remarkable photo print. It allows us to reflect upon past events while appreciating both the artistry behind it and its enduring relevance today.
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