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The Trial of the City of Glasgow Bank Directors, Cell beneath the High Court of Justiciary, occupied by Henry Inglis (engraving)
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The Trial of the City of Glasgow Bank Directors, Cell beneath the High Court of Justiciary, occupied by Henry Inglis (engraving)
1058723 The Trial of the City of Glasgow Bank Directors, Cell beneath the High Court of Justiciary, occupied by Henry Inglis (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Trial of the City of Glasgow Bank Directors, Cell beneath the High Court of Justiciary, occupied by Henry Inglis. Illustration for The Graphic, 8 February 1879.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23027146
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Beneath Cell Courts Finance Occupied Prison Cells Trial Trials
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This engraving, titled "The Trial of the City of Glasgow Bank Directors, Cell beneath the High Court of Justiciary, occupied by Henry Inglis" takes us back to a significant moment in Scottish history. The image showcases a dimly lit prison cell where Henry Inglis, one of the bank directors on trial, finds himself confined during this high-profile case. The composition skillfully captures the somber atmosphere within the cell walls as Inglis awaits his fate. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; from the worn-out stone walls to the minimal light filtering through a small barred window above. This portrayal not only emphasizes Inglis' isolation but also serves as a metaphor for his predicament. The engraving was originally published in The Graphic on February 8th, 1879, providing readers with an insight into this notorious trial that shook Scotland's financial world. It offers viewers a glimpse into an era when finance and justice collided within these very courtrooms. As we contemplate this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how trials like these have shaped our understanding of accountability and responsibility within society. It prompts us to reflect upon both past and present instances where individuals face judgment for their actions. This print serves as a powerful reminder that even those who hold positions of power can find themselves imprisoned by their own choices.
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