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Metal Print : Padded cell, Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire
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Padded cell, Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire
A padded cell at Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire, used to hold mentally disturbed or violent prisoners. Some kind of calendar is scratched on the door. The inmate sits, head in hands. The prison was originally built as a House of Correction in 1594
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1594 Calendar Cell Correction Crime Disturbed Gaol Illness Inmate Inmates Jail L Aw Mental Mentally Padded Prison Prisoner Prisoners Punishment Violent Wakefield
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step into history with our captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece features an evocative image of a padded cell at Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. The haunting image of a mentally disturbed or violent prisoner, with a calendar scratched on the door and his head in his hands, transports you back in time. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a decorative addition to your space; they tell a story. Bring this powerful and thought-provoking image into your home or office and start a conversation. Order your Metal Print today and let history come alive.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: A Moment of Reflection in Wakefield Prison's Padded Cell, West Yorkshire, England, 1594-2023 This evocative image captures the somber and isolating atmosphere of a padded cell at Wakefield Prison, located in the historic county of West Yorkshire, England. Established in 1594 as a House of Correction, Wakefield Prison has a rich and complex history, having served as a place of punishment for various offenses throughout the centuries. In this photograph, the padded cell, with its worn and textured walls, stands as a testament to the passage of time. The scratched calendar on the door, a common feature in such cells, serves as a stark reminder of the days that pass for the inmate within. The inmate, with his head in his hands, embodies the despair and hopelessness that can accompany mental illness and violent behavior, leading to confinement in such a cell. The prison's origins as a House of Correction, with the intention of reforming and correcting the behavior of offenders, contrast sharply with the current use of padded cells to house mentally disturbed or violent prisoners. The juxtaposition of the historical context and the present day situation highlights the complex and often challenging issues surrounding the treatment of those with mental health issues within the criminal justice system. Wakefield Prison, with its rich history and ongoing role in the criminal justice system, continues to be a subject of interest for historians, sociologists, and those concerned with the welfare of prisoners. This haunting image offers a glimpse into the quiet moments of reflection and introspection that can occur within the walls of this historic prison.
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