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Kitchens at Holloway Prison



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Kitchens at Holloway Prison

Kitchens at London City Prison and House of Correction, Holloway. Date: 1862

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Correction Holloway Kitchens Pauper Prison Workhouse


22"x18" Modern Frame

Bring a piece of historical charm into your home with our Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, "Kitchens at Holloway Prison" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to 1862. Witness the daily life at London City Prison and House of Correction through the lens of the past. The intricate details of the kitchen scene and the authentic period ambiance make this print an exquisite addition to any room. Elevate your decor with a touch of history and timeless elegance.

20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")

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
This evocative image captures the daily routine of the Kitchens at Holloway Prison and House of Correction in London, England, as depicted in an 1862 photograph. The imposing, red-brick building in the background serves as a stark reminder of the institutional nature of the facility. The kitchens, located to the foreground, are bustling with activity as paupers and prisoners prepare meals for themselves and the wider community. At the time, Holloway Prison was one of the largest female penitentiaries in the world, housing over 1,000 inmates. The prison was designed to reform rather than punish, with a strong emphasis on hard labor and self-sufficiency. The kitchens were an integral part of this system, as they provided not only sustenance for the inmates but also served as a training ground for domestic skills that could be put to use upon their release. The scene is filled with a sense of industry and purpose, as women in simple aprons and caps work diligently over large, cast-iron stoves, while others chop vegetables or wash dishes. The long, wooden tables are laden with ingredients and utensils, and the windows let in natural light, creating a sense of order and routine. Despite the harsh conditions and the grim reality of life inside the prison walls, the kitchens represent a glimmer of hope and a reminder of the resilience and resourcefulness of those who were forced to call Holloway Prison home. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of a Victorian-era workhouse and prison, providing a fascinating window into the past.

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