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Bailiff and Writ
TAPPING - a bailiff corners a young man in the street and serves a writ on him, perhaps a tailors bill he has forgotten to pay, perhaps something more serious
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Media ID 591084
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1821 Bailiff Bailiffs Bill Corners L Aw Serves Writ
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: "Bailiff and Writ" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image transports you back in time, depicting a tense moment as a bailiff corners a young man in the street, serving him with a writ. The intrigue and drama of this historical scene are sure to make your message stand out. Whether it's a reminder of a forgotten debt or a playful nod to the past, this card is the perfect way to add a touch of history and intrigue to your correspondence. Order yours today and let the story unfold. #MaryEvansPrintsOnline #GreetingsCards #HistoricalImages #BailiffAndWrit
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment of tension and confrontation on the streets in 1821. A young man is cornered by a stern-looking bailiff, who is serving him a writ - possibly for an unpaid tailor's bill or something more serious. The young man's expression betrays his surprise and perhaps fear at being caught in this situation.
The historical significance of this image is palpable, as it offers a glimpse into the legal practices and social dynamics of the time. The presence of the bailiff symbolizes authority and enforcement of law, while the young man represents vulnerability and potential consequences for neglecting his obligations.
The setting adds to the drama unfolding before our eyes - narrow cobblestone streets lined with old buildings create a sense of confinement and urgency. The attention to detail in this print, from the period-accurate clothing to the facial expressions, brings this scene to life with vivid realism.
Mary Evans Picture Library has once again curated a thought-provoking piece that invites viewers to reflect on themes such as justice, responsibility, and power dynamics. This print serves as a reminder that history is not just dates and events but also lived experiences captured through artistry and storytelling.
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