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Aerial view of Alcatraz Island Prison
Aerial view of Alcatraz Island Prison, known in common parlance as The Rock - San Francisco Bay, USA Date: circa 1933
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1933 Federal Francisco Prison Security Alcatraz
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the awe-inspiring Aerial View of Alcatraz Island Prison Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you on a breathtaking journey above the iconic Alcatraz Island and its notorious prison. Dating back to circa 1933, this rights managed photograph offers a unique perspective on a historical landmark, synonymous with tales of intrigue and resilience. Bring the rich history and captivating allure of San Francisco Bay's most famous landmark into your home or office with this stunning framed print. Add this piece to your collection and let the story of The Rock unfold before your eyes.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 31.9cm (20" x 12.6")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
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Aerial View of Alcatraz Island Prison, affectionately known as "The Rock," is a striking image that transports us back in time to the early 1930s. Located in the San Francisco Bay, this federal prison, which operated from 1934 to 1963, was renowned for its impenetrable security and golden-hued limestone walls. The island prison, connected to the mainland by a narrow causeway and a historic art deco ferry terminal, was a symbol of the United States' commitment to law and order. In this photograph, taken circa 1933, the prison complex is visible in its entirety, with the iconic prison buildings, watchtowers, and cellhouse arranged in a semi-circle around the island. The harbor, dotted with boats and ships, reflects the calm waters of the bay, creating a striking contrast against the prison's high, fortified walls. The iconic Golden Gate Bridge, an engineering marvel of its time, can be seen in the background, connecting Marin County to San Francisco. Alcatraz Island Prison was a high-security facility, housing some of the most notorious criminals of the era, including Al Capone and Robert Stroud, the infamous "Birdman of Alcatraz." Despite its fearsome reputation, the prison was also known for its harsh living conditions, with inmates enduring long hours of isolation, cold temperatures, and meager rations. Today, Alcatraz Island is a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from around the world who come to explore its rich history and learn about the lives of the men who once called it home.
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