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John Howard (1726-1790)
John Howard (1726-1790) English prison reformer, entering Savoy military prison, London, after mutiny. Restored peace and persuaded prisoners to return to cells. Howard League for Prison Reform (1866) named after him. Wood engraving c1880
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Media ID 9718581
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Convict Crime Gaol Justice Philanthropist Punishment
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a defining moment in the life of John Howard, an influential figure in English history. In this image, taken during the 18th century, we witness Howard entering Savoy military prison in London following a mutiny. As an English prison reformer, he dedicated his life to transforming the harsh conditions and brutal treatment endured by prisoners. With unwavering determination and compassion for humanity, John Howard successfully restored peace within the prison walls and persuaded the disgruntled inmates to return to their cells. His remarkable efforts left an indelible mark on society's perception of punishment and justice. It is no wonder that the esteemed organization known as the Howard League for Prison Reform was named after him in 1866. This wood engraving from around 1880 serves as a powerful reminder of his enduring legacy. John Howard's story goes beyond mere philanthropy; it embodies resilience and empathy towards those who have fallen afoul of British law. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment when one man's dedication brought about significant change within Britain's gaols. As we reflect upon this image from Universal Images Group (UIG), let us remember John Howard not only as a convict advocate but also as a symbol of hope for all individuals seeking redemption amidst adversity.
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