Sir Charles Russell Collection

Listening to the Voice of the late Cardinal Manning through the Phonograph (engraving)
1604566 Listening to the Voice of the late Cardinal Manning through the Phonograph (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Parnell Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice; Cross-Examination of Captain O Shea by Sir Creator: Unknown
The Parnell Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice; Cross-Examination of Captain O Shea by Sir Charles Russell, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38

The Parnell Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice; the salute before the duel, Sir Richard Web Creator: Unknown
The Parnell Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice; the salute before the duel, Sir Richard Webster(Leading council for the Times)

The Parnell Inquiry Commission, Sir Charles Russell opening the Case for the Defendants (engraving)
1626407 The Parnell Inquiry Commission, Sir Charles Russell opening the Case for the Defendants (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Opening Day (engraving)
1055751 The Opening Day (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opening Day)

Sir Charles Russell (colour litho)
613481 Sir Charles Russell (colour litho) by Pellegrini, Carlo (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Charles Russell, Westminster, 2 February 1878)

The Baccarat Case (engraving)
1062662 The Baccarat Case (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Baccarat Case, Mrs Arthur Wilson cross-examined by Sir Edward Clarke)

A Final Sitting of the House of Commons (engraving)
1615005 A Final Sitting of the House of Commons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Final Sitting of the House of Commons)

The Opening of the Parnell Commission (engraving)
1595655 The Opening of the Parnell Commission (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opening of the Parnell Commission)

Sir Charles Russell (colour litho)
611986 Sir Charles Russell (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Charles Russell, Cross examination, 29 March 1890)

Sir Charles Russell (colour litho)
611979 Sir Charles Russell (colour litho) by Pellegrini, Carlo (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Charles Russell, Westminster, 2 February 1878)

Sir Charles Russell, QC, MP (engraving)
1604709 Sir Charles Russell, QC, MP (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Charles Russell, QC, MP)

The Baccarat Case, Sketches in Court (engraving)
1603198 The Baccarat Case, Sketches in Court (engraving) by Almond, William Douglas (1866-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Baccarat Case, Sketches in Court)

The Great Jewel Case (engraving)
1036622 The Great Jewel Case (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Jewel Case)

A Momento of Her Majestys Jubilee Year, 1887 (engraving)
1046432 A Momento of Her Majestys Jubilee Year, 1887 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Momento of Her Majestys Jubilee Year, 1887)

The Parnell Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice (engraving)
1055455 The Parnell Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Major Le Caron occupies the Court (engraving)
1055773 Major Le Caron occupies the Court (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Major Le Caron occupies the Court)

Reading the Speeches, and the First Appearance of the Witness Le Caron (engraving)
1055772 Reading the Speeches, and the First Appearance of the Witness Le Caron (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reading the Speeches)

The President and some Peasant Witnesses for The "Times"(engraving)
1055762 The President and some Peasant Witnesses for The " Times" (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Parnell Inquiry Commission (engraving)
1626305 The Parnell Inquiry Commission (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Parnell Inquiry Commission)

The First Important Witness (engraving)
1055757 The First Important Witness (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The First Important Witness)

The Special Commission (engraving)
1055753 The Special Commission (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Special Commission)

The Parnell Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice (engraving)
1055376 The Parnell Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Key to Large Engraving of the Reform Club Morning Room (engraving)
1596878 Key to Large Engraving of the Reform Club Morning Room (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Key to Large Engraving of the Reform Club Morning Room)

Sketches at the Parnell Inquiry Commission (engraving)
1595891 Sketches at the Parnell Inquiry Commission (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at the Parnell Inquiry Commission)

The New Ministry, "Not in the Cabinet"(engraving)
1603477 The New Ministry, " Not in the Cabinet" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Ministry, " Not in the Cabinet")

The Parnell Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice (engraving)
1041640 The Parnell Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sir Charles Russell, MP (b / w photo)
736357 Sir Charles Russell, MP (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Charles Russell, MP)

The Bering Sea Arbitration (engraving)
1604382 The Bering Sea Arbitration (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bering Sea Arbitration)

The Grand Day Dinner at Lincolns Inn (litho)
1627578 The Grand Day Dinner at Lincolns Inn (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grand Day Dinner at Lincolns Inn)

The Chetwynd and Durham Turf Libel Case, Sketches in Court (engraving)
1626573 The Chetwynd and Durham Turf Libel Case, Sketches in Court (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chetwynd and Durham Turf Libel Case)

The Special Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice (engraving)
1041833 The Special Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Close of the Committee Stage of the Irish Crimes Bill in the House of Commons (engraving)
1050612 The Close of the Committee Stage of the Irish Crimes Bill in the House of Commons (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Examination and Cross-Examination of Pigott (engraving)
1055776 The Examination and Cross-Examination of Pigott (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Examination and Cross-Examination of Pigott)

General View of the Court (engraving)
1055752 General View of the Court (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: General View of the Court)

Witnesses, Informers, and the Contempt of Court Episode (engraving)
1055765 Witnesses, Informers, and the Contempt of Court Episode (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Witnesses, Informers)

The Parnell Commission (engraving)
1041745 The Parnell Commission (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Parnell Commission)

The Parnell Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice (engraving)
1041667 The Parnell Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

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Sir Charles Russell was a prominent figure in the legal and political landscape of his time. With his keen intellect and unwavering dedication to justice, he left an indelible mark on history. Listening to the Voice of the late Cardinal Manning through the Phonograph, Sir Charles Russell displayed his innovative thinking and willingness to embrace new technologies. Always at the forefront of progress, he recognized the power of advancements in communication. The Parnell Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice showcased Sir Charles Russell's exceptional skills as a cross-examiner. With precision and tenacity, he dissected every piece of evidence presented before him, leaving no stone unturned in pursuit of truth. In one memorable moment during The Parnell Commission, Sir Charles Russell orchestrated a salute before a duel between adversaries. This display demonstrated not only his ability to navigate tense situations but also his commitment to resolving conflicts peacefully whenever possible. As he opened the case for defendants during The Parnell Inquiry Commission, Sir Charles Russell captivated audiences with his eloquence and persuasive arguments. His words resonated with all who listened, painting a vivid picture that challenged preconceived notions and demanded fairness. From The Opening Day until A Final Sitting of the House of Commons, Sir Charles Russell commanded respect from colleagues and opponents alike. His presence alone spoke volumes about his integrity and dedication to public service. Even outside courtrooms or parliamentary chambers, Sir Charles Russell's influence extended far beyond legal matters. In The Baccarat Case engraving, we catch glimpses into other facets of this remarkable man's life - an embodiment of versatility rarely seen among individuals in such positions. Throughout it all - whether it be listening intently or delivering powerful speeches - there was always an air of dignity surrounding Sir Charles Russell. Colour lithographs captured both his regal bearing and warm personality; reminders that behind every great leader lies humanity worth celebrating. The Opening Of The Parnell Commission marked a turning point in Sir Charles Russell's career.