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Opening of the Royal Courts of Justice, the Dais at the North End of the Central Hall, the Queen declaring the Courts Open (engraving)
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Opening of the Royal Courts of Justice, the Dais at the North End of the Central Hall, the Queen declaring the Courts Open (engraving)
1622174 Opening of the Royal Courts of Justice, the Dais at the North End of the Central Hall, the Queen declaring the Courts Open (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the Royal Courts of Justice, the Dais at the North End of the Central Hall, the Queen declaring the Courts Open. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 December 1882.
W H Overend); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23075122
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Central Hall Courts Dais Declaring North End Open Opening Royal Courts Of Justice Queen Victoria
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This engraving captures a significant moment in history - the Opening of the Royal Courts of Justice. The scene is set at the North End of the Central Hall, where an elaborate dais stands proudly. In this grand setting, Queen Victoria herself can be seen declaring the Courts Open with great regality and poise. The image exudes a sense of ceremonial importance, as members of royalty and distinguished guests gather to witness this momentous occasion. The opulence and splendor are palpable, from the ornate architecture surrounding them to the elegant attire worn by all in attendance. The Queen's presence commands attention as she takes center stage on the dais, symbolizing her authority and influence over matters of justice. Her royal highness radiates grace and power as she addresses those present, marking a new chapter in legal proceedings for London. This engraving serves not only as a visual record but also as a testament to tradition and continuity within British society. It showcases both the significance placed upon law and order while highlighting the enduring role that monarchy plays in upholding these values. Overall, this print encapsulates an extraordinary moment when history was made within these hallowed halls – forever immortalized through artistry and preserved for generations to come.
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