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Photographic Print : Wandsworth Prison, south west London
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Wandsworth Prison, south west London
A galleried wing of Wandsworth Prison in south west London. Two warders inspect the cells
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1945 Cells Crime Galleries Gallery Gaol Guards Inspect Inspecting Inspection Jail L Aw Prison Punishment Wandsworth Warders Wing Galleried
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse collection of photographic prints: "Wandsworth Prison, south west London" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image offers a rare glimpse into the past, showcasing a galleried wing of Wandsworth Prison in south west London. In this thought-provoking photograph, two warders can be seen inspecting the cells, adding an intriguing layer of mystery and history. Ideal for enhancing your home or office décor, these high-quality prints are perfect for history enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone with an appreciation for the stories that lie within the walls of this iconic institution. Bring a piece of London's rich history into your space with our "Wandsworth Prison" photographic print.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "Wandsworth Prison: A Glimpse into the Past - Warders Inspecting Cells in the Galleried Wing, 1945" This evocative photograph offers a rare glimpse into the historical interior of Wandsworth Prison in south west London during the 1940s. The image captures two warders meticulously inspecting the cells in the galleried wing of the prison. Dressed in their uniforms, the warders are focused on their duties, ensuring the security and order within the penitentiary walls. Wandsworth Prison, one of the oldest and largest prisons in the UK, has a rich and complex history. Established in 1851, it has housed a variety of notorious criminals over the years. This photograph, taken in 1945, provides a snapshot of life within the prison during the post-war era. The galleried wing, a unique feature of Wandsworth Prison, is evident in the image. This design allowed for better surveillance and control of the inmates. The cells, arranged in tiers, are visible in the background, with their bare walls and minimal furnishings serving as a stark reminder of the punitive nature of the prison system during this period. The photograph also highlights the importance of routine inspections in maintaining order and discipline within the prison. These inspections were a crucial aspect of prison life, ensuring the safety and security of both the inmates and the warders. As we view this image, we are transported back in time, offering us a unique perspective on the historical significance of Wandsworth Prison and the role of warders in maintaining order and security within the penal system during the 1940s.
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