A breach of promise. A sure case
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A breach of promise. A sure case
A breach of promise. A sure case. Date c1895 June 10
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A Breach of Promise - A Sure Case
EDITORS COMMENTS
(circa 1895, June 10) is an evocative and intriguing photograph that captures the essence of heartache and betrayal. The image portrays a somber scene in a dimly lit courtroom, where the weight of a broken promise hangs heavy in the air. The defendant, a man dressed in a formal suit and looking downcast, sits at the defendant's table, while the plaintiff, a woman in a flowing gown and an expression of deep sadness, sits across the room, her eyes fixed on him. The scene is set before a judge, who sits sternly at the bench, his gavel at the ready. The courtroom is filled with onlookers, all watching intently as the drama unfolds. The atmosphere is tense, the air thick with anticipation and emotion. The title of the photograph, "A Breach of Promise: A Sure Case," suggests that this is not the first time such a case has come before the court. The phrase "breach of promise" refers to a broken promise made in the context of a romantic relationship, often involving an agreement to marry. The use of the word "sure" implies that this particular case is a strong one, with clear evidence of the defendant's deceit. The photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, when such cases were common and often played out in public, in front of a judge and jury. It also speaks to the enduring power of love and the pain that can come with its loss. The image is a poignant reminder of the importance of keeping one's word, especially when it comes to matters of the heart. Overall, "A Breach of Promise: A Sure Case" is a powerful and evocative photograph that captures the drama and emotion of a heartbreaking courtroom scene. It offers a glimpse into the past, while also touching on timeless themes of love, betrayal, and the consequences of broken promises.
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