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The Trial of the Tichborne Claimant, General View of the Court during the Examination of Miss Mary Ann Loder (engraving)
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The Trial of the Tichborne Claimant, General View of the Court during the Examination of Miss Mary Ann Loder (engraving)
1052954 The Trial of the Tichborne Claimant, General View of the Court during the Examination of Miss Mary Ann Loder (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Trial of the Tichborne Claimant, General View of the Court during the Examination of Miss Mary Ann Loder. Illustration for The Graphic, 14 June 1873.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25131322
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Arthur Orton Claimant Court Of Queens Bench Durand Godefroy 1832 1896 Estates Examination General View Godefroy Durand Lord Chief Justice Of England Perjury Tichborne Claimant Trial Lushington
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The Trial of the Tichborne Claimant, General View of the Court during the Examination of Miss Mary Ann Loder" is a captivating engraving by Durand Godefroy that offers a glimpse into one of the most sensational trials in 19th-century England. The illustration, originally published in The Graphic on June 14,1873, captures the intense atmosphere and drama unfolding within the courtroom. The trial revolves around Roger Tichborne, who claimed to be Sir Roger Charles Tichborne, heir to a vast fortune and prestigious title. In this particular scene, we witness Miss Mary Ann Loder being examined before a special jury and distinguished figures such as Honourable Sir J Mellor and Honourable Sir R Lushington. The composition highlights not only the central figures but also provides us with a general view of the court itself. We see lawyers passionately arguing their cases while members of high society observe from behind elegant barriers. The artist's attention to detail allows us to immerse ourselves in this historic moment. This engraving serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation. It transports us back to an era when legal battles captivated public imagination and scandalous claims dominated headlines. Through Durand Godefroy's skilled hand, we are granted access to this pivotal moment in British history where truth hung precariously between perjury and justice. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we can't help but marvel at its ability to evoke emotions long after its creation. It reminds us that art has always been intertwined with human stories – tales that continue to resonate across time and space.
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