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Trial of the Detectives at the Old Bailey
Trial of the Scotland Yard Detectives at the Old Bailey - examination of the convict Kurr. Date: 1877
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Media ID 23413848
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1877 Bailey Convict Detectives Examination Trial Yard
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring a piece of historical intrigue into your home or office with our stunning Trial of the Scotland Yard Detectives at the Old Bailey poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to 1877 as the convict Kurr is examined during the high-profile trial at the Old Bailey. The detailed black-and-white photograph offers a glimpse into the past, making it an excellent conversation starter and an elegant addition to any space. Order now and relive the thrill of a bygone era.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This intriguing photograph captures a pivotal moment during the Trial of the Scotland Yard Detectives at the Old Bailey, which took place in November 1877. The trial was a landmark event in the annals of British criminal justice, as it marked the first time that police officers were put on trial for their actions on duty. At the center of the image, we see the convicted man, Kurr, being examined by the defense counsel during the trial. Kurr, whose real name was never disclosed, was a notorious criminal who had been arrested by Detective Inspector Edward Henry and Sergeant Edward Watkins of Scotland Yard for the theft of a valuable diamond necklace. However, doubts had arisen about the legitimacy of their methods, and allegations of police corruption and brutality surfaced. The Old Bailey, London's central criminal court, was the venue for this high-profile trial. The courtroom is filled with a large crowd of onlookers, including members of the press, who are eager to witness the proceedings. The atmosphere is tense, with the outcome of the trial hanging in the balance. The defense counsel is seen carefully examining Kurr, who appears to be a young man, possibly in his twenties. Kurr's face bears the marks of injury, suggesting that he may have been subjected to rough treatment during his arrest or interrogation. The detective officers, Henry and Watkins, are seated in the background, looking on intently. The Trial of the Scotland Yard Detectives was a significant event in the history of British law enforcement, as it led to reforms in police procedures and the establishment of the Metropolitan Police Force's disciplinary system. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into this important chapter in the annals of British criminal justice.
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