Metal Print : 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
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic charm of Holloway Prison's Kitchens into your modern home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online, taken in 1862, offers a unique glimpse into the past. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful decorative pieces, but also a conversation starter. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight aluminum sheet, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional clarity. The sleek, modern metal surface complements any interior style, while the sturdy material is both waterproof and scratch-resistant. Add a touch of history and character to your living space with our Kitchens at Holloway Prison Metal Print.
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.
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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