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George Cruikshank: the Laws Delay! Showing the Advantages and Comfort of Waiting
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George Cruikshank: the Laws Delay! Showing the Advantages and Comfort of Waiting
George Cruikshank: the Laws Delay! Showing the Advantages and Comfort of Waiting the Specified Time after Reading the Riot Act to a Radical Mob; Or, a British Magistrate in the Discharge of his Duty, and the People of Engalnd in the Discharge of Theirs! See Speeches of the Opposition
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Comfort Cruikshank Duty Engraving 1885 George Magistrate Opposition Radical Reading Showing Time Waiting Advantages Delay Discharge Engalnd Riot Act Specified Speeches
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This vintage print by George Cruikshank titled "The Laws Delay! Showing the Advantages and Comfort of Waiting" captures a moment in Victorian England, depicting a British magistrate fulfilling his duty after reading the Riot Act to a radical mob. The engraving, created in 1885, showcases Cruikshank's illustrative technique and embodies the distinctive style of the 19th century. In this scene, we witness the people of England patiently waiting for justice to be served. The image not only reflects historical events but also highlights cultural aspects of that era. As we observe the crowd gathered around, their expressions reveal a mix of anticipation and determination as they discharge their civic responsibilities. Cruikshank's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this engraved masterpiece. From the intricate clothing worn by both the magistrate and members of the mob to subtle facial expressions that convey emotions ranging from anger to resignation, each element adds depth and realism to this snapshot from history. "The Laws Delay!" serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos and unrest, there are individuals committed to upholding order and ensuring fairness prevails. It is an artistic representation that transcends time, inviting us to reflect on our own roles within society while appreciating artistry from centuries past
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