Fine Art Print : Prison visit, Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire
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Prison visit, Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire
An inmate at Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire, receives a visitor. The meeting takes place through a metal grille and is observed by a prison officer. The prison was originally built as a House of Correction in 1594
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1594 Correction Crime Gaol Grille Guard Inmate Jail L Aw Meeting Prison Punishment Visiting Visitor Wakefield
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant and thought-provoking imagery of our Fine Art Prints collection from Media Storehouse. This evocative piece, "Prison Visit, Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a poignant moment of connection between an inmate and their visitor. The image, set against the backdrop of a prison environment, is observed by a watchful prison officer. This print is not just a work of art, but a reflection of the complexities of the human condition and the intricacies of our justice system. Add this powerful piece to your home or office to spark conversation and inspire introspection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.8cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Moment of Connection: Prison Visit at Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire, England This evocative image captures a poignant moment of human connection amidst the cold, institutional setting of Wakefield Prison in West Yorkshire, England. Established in 1594 as a House of Correction, this historic prison has a long and complex history of punishment and rehabilitation. In the photograph, an inmate, dressed in the distinctive prison uniform, leans forward, his expression a mix of hope and longing, as he speaks through the narrow metal grille to his visitor. The visitor, out of the frame, reaches out, their hands barely touching as they share a moment of intimacy in this sterile environment. The scene is observed by a prison officer, clad in a smart, dark uniform, who stands watchfully, ensuring the rules of the prison are upheld. The officer's presence underscores the strict regulations that govern prison life, a reminder of the boundaries that separate the incarcerated from the free world. The use of muted colors and the play of light and shadow in the photograph adds to the image's haunting, timeless quality. The worn, textured walls of the prison, etched with the passage of time, serve as a stark reminder of the historical significance of this place. The image invites us to reflect on the complexities of crime, punishment, and rehabilitation, and the enduring human need for connection and compassion, even within the harsh confines of a prison. This poignant snapshot of a prison visit at Wakefield Prison offers a glimpse into the intricacies of the criminal justice system and the human stories that unfold within its walls.
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