Inns Of Court Collection (#2)

A glorious relic of Elizabethan architecture: interior of the hall of the Middle Temple (b / w photo)
3637400 A glorious relic of Elizabethan architecture: interior of the hall of the Middle Temple (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Metropolitan Rifle Corps in Hyde Park (chromolitho)
1612658 Metropolitan Rifle Corps in Hyde Park (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Metropolitan Rifle Corps in Hyde Park)

Entrance to Lincolns Inn, London (colour litho)
980931 Entrance to Lincolns Inn, London (colour litho) by Flower, Charles Edwin (1871-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance to Lincolns Inn, London.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Inner Temple Library (engraving)
6026515 Inner Temple Library (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inner Temple Library)

Temple Chruch (engraving)
6026502 Temple Chruch (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Temple Chruch. Illustration for The Inns of Court)

A Bit from Essex Court (engraving)
6026491 A Bit from Essex Court (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bit from Essex Court)

Oriel Window in Hall (engraving)
6026486 Oriel Window in Hall (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oriel Window in Hall)

New Hall and Library, from New Square (engraving)
6026485 New Hall and Library, from New Square (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Hall and Library, from New Square)

Staple Inn from Southampton Buildings (engraving)
6026467 Staple Inn from Southampton Buildings (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Staple Inn from Southampton Buildings)

The Temple Church, London, in 1761 (litho)
5999364 The Temple Church, London, in 1761 (litho) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Temple Church, London, in 1761)

Staple Inn, London (litho)
5999362 Staple Inn, London (litho) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Staple Inn, London)

Tudor gateway leading into Lincolns Inn from Chancery Lane (b / w photo)
3637626 Tudor gateway leading into Lincolns Inn from Chancery Lane (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Kings Bench Walk, London (colour litho)
733596 Kings Bench Walk, London (colour litho) by Flower, Charles Edwin (1871-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kings Bench Walk, London)

Gateway to Middle Temple (engraving)
6026490 Gateway to Middle Temple (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gateway to Middle Temple)

Entrance Porch (engraving)
6026484 Entrance Porch (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance Porch)

Field Court (engraving)
6026474 Field Court (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Field Court. Illustration for The Inns of Court)

Brick Court (engraving)
6026464 Brick Court (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brick Court. Illustration for The Inns of Court)

The Temple Church (engraving)
6026517 The Temple Church (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Temple Church)

Staple Inn (engraving)
6026507 Staple Inn (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Staple Inn. Illustration for The Inns of Court)

Middle Temple Gateway from the Strand (engraving)
6026503 Middle Temple Gateway from the Strand (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Middle Temple Gateway from the Strand)

Middle Temple Lane (engraving)
6026496 Middle Temple Lane (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Middle Temple Lane)

Bridge and Porch to Middle Temple Library (engraving)
6026489 Bridge and Porch to Middle Temple Library (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bridge and Porch to Middle Temple Library)

The Volunteers in 1887 (engraving)
1046431 The Volunteers in 1887 (engraving) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Volunteers in 1887, a Group of Men of Representative Corps)

Staples Inn Hall Holborn, 1830 (engraving)
3038359 Staples Inn Hall Holborn, 1830 (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Originally a staple where wool was traded)

Interior of Lincolns Inn Hall (engraving)
6026521 Interior of Lincolns Inn Hall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of Lincolns Inn Hall)

Gateway to Staple Inn (engraving)
6026457 Gateway to Staple Inn (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gateway to Staple Inn)

Middle Temple Hall (engraving)
6026510 Middle Temple Hall (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Middle Temple Hall)

Grays Inn (engraving)
6026506 Grays Inn (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grays Inn. Illustration for The Inns of Court)

Interior of Temple Church (engraving)
6026504 Interior of Temple Church (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of Temple Church)

Oriel in the Hall (engraving)
6026500 Oriel in the Hall (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oriel in the Hall)

Arches of Crypt (engraving)
6026482 Arches of Crypt (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arches of Crypt)

Chambers in Old Square (engraving)
6026480 Chambers in Old Square (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chambers in Old Square)

Wrought Iron Gates, Grays Inn (engraving)
6026475 Wrought Iron Gates, Grays Inn (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wrought Iron Gates, Grays Inn)

South Square, Grays Inn (engraving)
6026473 South Square, Grays Inn (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: South Square, Grays Inn)

The Volunteer Centenary, 1799-1899 (engraving)
1592287 The Volunteer Centenary, 1799-1899 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Volunteer Centenary, 1799-1899)

Lincolns Inn Gate on Chancery Lane, 1800 (etching)
3038351 Lincolns Inn Gate on Chancery Lane, 1800 (etching) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: built in 1518 with later refurbishments; From Smiths Antiquities of London ); English

Lincolns Inn New Square, c. 1725 (engraving)
3038347 Lincolns Inn New Square, c.1725 (engraving) by Bowles, John (1701-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: Print by Sutton Nicholls for London Described ); English, out of copyright

The Prospect of Lincolns Inn, 1720 (etching)
3038345 The Prospect of Lincolns Inn, 1720 (etching) by Kip, Johannes (c.1652-1722); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Stows Survey of London 1755 ); Dutch, out of copyright

Grays Inn Square and Chapel, London (colour photo)
3095028 Grays Inn Square and Chapel, London (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grays Inn Square and Chapel, London)

The Bisley Meeting, Representative Incidents (engraving)
1047955 The Bisley Meeting, Representative Incidents (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bisley Meeting, Representative Incidents)

The Honourable Society of Lincolns Inn in Holborn, London, England - 19th Century
The Honourable Society of Lincolns Inn in Holborn, London, England. Vintage halftone etchings circa mid 19th century

The Temple Fountain, from an Old Print, (1897). Creator: Unknown
The Temple Fountain, from an Old Print, (1897). 18th-century view of gardens and buildings at Temple, one of the main legal districts in London. On the right is the River Thames

Sun-Dial in the Temple, 1885, (1897). Creator: Unknown
Sun-Dial in the Temple, 1885, (1897). Sundial in Pump Court, Temple, London, erected in 1686. It is inscribed with the words: Shadows we are and Like shadows depart

Fleet Street, The Temple, Etc. From a Map of London, Published 1720, (1897). Map showing the Inns of Court at Temple and Lincolns Inn, Whitefriars, the River Fleet, Bridewell

Temple Stairs, Middle Temple Lane, City of London, 1801. Artist
Temple Stairs, Middle Temple Lane, City of London, 1801. View of Temple Stairs, with boats on the River Thames and figures on the riverbank

Head of a judge... 1795
Head of a judge: representation of the ice in the fountain of Garden Court in the Temple on Monday 26th January 1795 which remained nearly in the same shape for several days, 1795

Barnards Inn, London, 1888. Artist: John Crowther
View of Barnards Inn, London, 1888; showing the southern square looking west

View from the entrance of Staple Inn, London, 1882. Artist: John Crowther
View from the entrance of Staple Inn, London, 1882; showing the interior of the courtyard

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The Inns of Court: Preserving the Legacy of Legal Excellence Nestled in the heart of London, England, the Inns of Court stand as a testament to centuries-old legal traditions. With their rich history and iconic architecture, these revered institutions have played a pivotal role in shaping the British legal system. As one gazes upon The Scales of Justice above the Old Bailey Law Courts, an imposing symbol that represents fairness and impartiality, it becomes evident that justice is at the core of these hallowed grounds. The Inns of Court serve as training grounds for aspiring barristers and provide a platform for legal education and professional development. Walking through Middle Temple Lane or strolling along Kings Bench Walk in Inner Temple reveals picturesque scenes straight out of a storybook. The vibrant colors captured in lithographs transport visitors to another era, where scholars once roamed these historic streets deep in contemplation. The Paper Buildings at Inner Temple offer a glimpse into 18th-century London with its oil-painted canvas showcasing architectural grandeur. This masterpiece serves as a reminder that even amidst changing times, tradition remains steadfast within these walls. Inner Temple Hall stands tall as an emblematic structure representing unity among members who gather here for formal dinners and important ceremonies. Its timeless beauty has witnessed countless debates and celebrations throughout history. Grays Inn exudes elegance with its charming facade beckoning passersby to explore further. Stepping inside this esteemed institution unveils hidden treasures waiting to be discovered by those seeking knowledge and enlightenment. From Lincolns Inn Gate on Chancery Lane to Staples Inn nestled in Holborn's bustling streets, each corner holds stories untold yet etched into every brick laid down over time. These ancient buildings whisper tales from generations past – tales filled with passion for law and dedication to justice. Temple Church's interior enchants all who enter with its ethereal beauty captured forever through engravings.