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Prison warders BB94_13017
A group portrait of staff and warders at Nottingham Prison. The prison was built in 1889-91 for both male and female prisoners, hence the female warders in this photograph which was probably taken soon after it opened. The administration block and chapel, with its clock tower, can be seen behind the group. Unknown photographer 1891-1900
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Media ID 489215
© Historic England
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into history with our stunning Metal Print of Prison Warders BB94_13017 from Historic England Archive. This captivating group portrait, taken at Nottingham Prison in 1891, showcases the dedication and discipline of the prison staff during an era of significant change. The high-quality Metal Print brings the rich, authentic tones of the original image to life, adding a unique and intriguing conversation piece to your home or office decor. Embrace the past and elevate your space with this captivating piece from our Media Storehouse Metal Print collection.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Historic England Archive takes us back in time to Nottingham Prison during the late 19th century. The image, titled "Prison warders BB94_13017" showcases a group portrait of staff and warders at this historic correctional facility. Built between 1889 and 1891, Nottingham Prison served as a place of confinement for both male and female prisoners. What makes this photograph particularly intriguing is the inclusion of female warders, which was quite uncommon during that era. This suggests that the picture was likely taken soon after the prison's opening, offering us a rare glimpse into its early days. The backdrop of the administration block and chapel with its prominent clock tower adds an air of solemnity to the scene. It serves as a reminder that behind these stern faces lies an institution dedicated to maintaining order and reforming those within its walls. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but wonder about the stories held within each individual's expression - their hopes, fears, or perhaps even regrets. This image allows us to reflect on Victorian society's approach towards crime and punishment while also shedding light on gender roles prevalent during that period. Thanks to Historic England Archive's preservation efforts, we are fortunate enough to witness history unfolding before our eyes through this remarkable visual document.
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