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The Bravo Mystery (engraving)
1615998 The Bravo Mystery (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bravo Mystery, Sketches from the Billiard Room of the Bedford Hotel. Illustration for The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 29 July 1876.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22852496
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Billiard Room Coroner Examination Mr George Lewis Public Queens Counsel Usher Griffiths Pritchard
The Bravo Mystery
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is a captivating engraving from the 19th century that takes us back in time to the Billiard Room of the Bedford Hotel. This intriguing print, part of the Private Collection, offers a glimpse into an enthralling tale published in The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News on July 29,1876. The scene depicted showcases several individuals engaged in intense discussions and examinations. We see Mr. Serjeant Parry, QC (Queen's Counsel), leading an examination while surrounded by a curious public. Mr. George Lewis, Mr. John Meredith, and other notable figures such as Dr. Payne and Mr. C. R Mattocks are also present. The atmosphere within the room is palpable with anticipation as everyone tries to unravel "The Bravo Mystery". The enigmatic storyline unfolds through sketches adorning the walls of this billiard room-turned-investigation hub. This print captures not only the essence of this thrilling mystery but also provides insight into social dynamics during that era. It serves as a reminder of how art can transport us to different times and immerse us in gripping narratives. Bridgeman Images has preserved this historical gem for our enjoyment today through Fine Art Finder, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic merit and its contribution to storytelling from centuries past.
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