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The Metropolitan Magistrates (engraving)
1047422 The Metropolitan Magistrates (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Metropolitan Magistrates. Illustration for The Graphic, 5 April 1890.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23028288
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Bow Street Chief Magistrate Clerkenwell Great Marlborough Street Greenwich Lambeth Legal Magistrate Marylebone Southwark Thames Wandsworth West Ham West London Westminster Woolwich Dalston
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The Metropolitan Magistrates - A Glimpse into London's Legal History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases an engraving of "The Metropolitan Magistrates" a group portrait capturing the esteemed figures who presided over the legal affairs of 19th-century London. The image, dating back to April 5,1890, offers a fascinating insight into the judicial system of that era. At first glance, one is struck by the sheer diversity and authority emanating from this gathering. From Mr. Montagu Williams, Chief Magistrate at Great Marlborough Street, to Mr. Franklin Lushington and Mr. John Bridge representing Bow Street and Marylebone respectively, these magistrates were entrusted with upholding justice across various districts in the bustling metropolis. The composition also includes notable figures such as Mr. R. J Biron from Worship Street and Mr. James Sheil overseeing Thames' jurisdiction – each magistrate contributing their expertise to maintain law and order within their respective domains. This historic artwork not only captures the essence of legal proceedings but also serves as a testament to London's rich cultural heritage during this period. It reminds us of the importance placed on maintaining social harmony through fair judgment and impartiality. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back in time; witnessing a moment frozen forever in history where these eminent individuals played crucial roles in shaping London's legal landscape for generations to come.
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