Judgment on the Captain of K?penick
Judgment on the bogus Captain of Kopenick, Wilhelm Voigt. The tables turned: D Langerhaus, Burgomaster of Koepenick, identifying the uniform worn by Voigt who had achieved some notoriety and fame by masquerading as a German officer. Voigt was tried on 1st December 1906 and sentenced to four years imprisonment. He is seen towards the top right of the illustration
Picture No
10694200
Media ID
46096280
Size
3600px x 4640px
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Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Illustration by E Abbo, for the Illustrated London News, 8th December 1906
Date
1st December 1906
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Bogus Burgomaster Identity Judgement Judgment Koepenick Kpenick Masquerading Notoriety Sentenced Voigt
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