Photo Mug : Prison / Britain / Newgate
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Prison / Britain / Newgate
The entrance to Newgate Prison, showing the windmill, apparently used to circulate air
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1800 Apparently L Aw New Gate Prison Prisons Wind Mill Circulate
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, a perfect blend of history and functionality. Featuring an evocative image from Mary Evans Picture Library, this mug showcases the entrance to Newgate Prison, a historic symbol of Britain's past. The windmill atop the gate, believed to have been used to circulate air, adds an intriguing detail to this captivating image. Our high-quality mugs not only hold your favorite beverage but also serve as a daily reminder of the rich history of Prison and Britain. Each mug is meticulously printed with vibrant colors and sharp details, ensuring a stunning visual representation of this iconic image. Elevate your daily routine with a piece of history in your hands.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back in time to the entrance of Newgate Prison in Britain during the 1800s. The image showcases a unique feature - a windmill that was apparently used to circulate air within the prison walls. This historical snapshot provides a glimpse into the harsh realities of life behind bars during this era.
The imposing architecture of the prison entrance, with its heavy gates and high walls, serves as a stark reminder of the strict laws and punishments that were enforced at Newgate. As one of London's most notorious prisons, Newgate housed some of Britain's most infamous criminals and political prisoners throughout its history.
The presence of the windmill hints at efforts to improve ventilation within the overcrowded and unsanitary conditions inside Newgate. It also symbolizes attempts to bring some semblance of comfort to those incarcerated within its walls.
This print is not just a visual representation of a bygone era; it is also a poignant reminder of the importance of understanding our history, including darker chapters such as those associated with prisons like Newgate. Through images like these, we are able to reflect on how far we have come in terms of criminal justice reform while acknowledging the struggles faced by past generations.
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