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Judge Roy Bean (1825-1903) (b / w photo)
PNP247642 Judge Roy Bean (1825-1903) (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: US saloon keeper and arbitrary judge who called himself The Law West of Pecos ; frontier Justice of the Peace in Langtry, Texas; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23362458
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Enforcer Hall Of Justice Law Enforcement Old West South Wild West
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This print showcases the legendary figure, Judge Roy Bean (1825-1903), captured by an American photographer in the 19th century. The image is part of a private collection, highlighting the historical significance of this iconic individual. Known as "The Law West of Pecos". Judge Roy Bean was not only a saloon keeper but also an arbitrary judge who administered frontier justice in Langtry, Texas. In this portrait, we witness the stern yet enigmatic gaze of Judge Roy Bean, embodying the spirit of law enforcement during the wild west era. His presence exudes authority and power as he served as both a public notary and an enforcer of justice in his self-proclaimed Hall of Justice. This photograph offers us a glimpse into the life and character of one man who played a significant role in shaping America's old west. With its rich historical context and impeccable composition, this image transports us back to a time when lawlessness prevailed on the frontiers. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos, individuals like Judge Roy Bean emerged to establish order through their own unique brand of justice. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us reflect upon how figures like Judge Roy Bean left an indelible mark on American history while capturing our imagination with their larger-than-life personas.
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