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The libel trial of Jules Reinach (colour litho)
2818994 The libel trial of Jules Reinach (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The libel trial of Jules Reinach. Madame Henry leaving the court. A journalist, Jules Reinach wrote a series of articles accusing Lieutenant-Colonel Hubert-Joseph Henry, a French military intelligence officer who forged the letter that led to Captain Alfred Dreyfus being found guilty of treason, of conniving with Major Esterhazy, another army officer involved in the affair. As a result, Henrys widow brought a libel suit against Reinach. Le proces Reinach. Madame Henry sortant de l audience. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 12 February 1899.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25501016
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Alfred Dreyfus Anti Semitism Antisemitism Cheering Dreyfus Affair Libel Scandal Supporters Widow Justice
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The Libel Trial of Jules Reinach - A Glimpse into Scandal and Justice in 19th Century France
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. This print captures a pivotal moment during the libel trial of Jules Reinach, an infamous journalist from 19th century France. The image showcases Madame Henry, the widow of Lieutenant-Colonel Hubert-Joseph Henry, leaving the court premises amidst a sea of onlookers and supporters. The trial itself was steeped in scandal and controversy, as Reinach had written a series of articles accusing Colonel Henry of conspiring with Major Esterhazy to falsely implicate Captain Alfred Dreyfus for treason. This accusation played a significant role in what would later be known as the Dreyfus Affair – one of the most notorious cases involving anti-Semitism and political intrigue in French history. As Madame Henry exits the courtroom, her expression reveals both determination and vulnerability. She bravely fought back against Reinach's damaging claims by bringing forth a libel suit against him. Her presence here symbolizes not only her personal quest for justice but also represents countless others affected by this tumultuous affair. The crowded scene surrounding Madame Henry speaks volumes about the intense public interest that surrounded this trial. Supporters can be seen cheering her on while curious bystanders observe from afar. It is through images like these that we gain insight into not just historical events but also their impact on society at large. This remarkable photograph serves as a reminder that even within legal proceedings, emotions run high, scandals unfold, and justice takes center stage – all elements intricately woven into the fabric of our shared human experience.
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