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Prison van arriving at Epsom Course, on Derby Day. this is used as a temporary prison for
Prison van arriving at Epsom Course, on Derby Day. this is used as a temporary prison for women. There are cells for the men, sexes are never mixed. Epsom Downs, Surrey. 1st June 1922
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Epsom
England
Media ID 21832381
© Mirrorpix
1922 Course Epsom Epsom Downs Female Gender Horse Horse Racing Horseracing Mobile Police Policeman Policemen Prison Surrey The Derby
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Canvas Print of the iconic Prison Van arriving at Epsom Course on Derby Day in 1922. Witness the historic moment when the Daily Mirror used this temporary prison for women during the bustling race day event. Experience the thrill of the past with this high-quality, vibrant and detailed canvas print. Perfect for adding a unique touch to your living space or as a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and racing fans alike.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Captured in this intriguing print from Memory Lane Prints, we witness a remarkable scene unfolding on Derby Day at Epsom Course in Surrey, back on the 1st of June in 1922. A prison van makes its grand arrival, serving as a temporary correctional facility exclusively for women. The strict gender segregation is evident as separate cells are designated for men, ensuring no mixing between the sexes. As horse racing enthusiasts eagerly gather to witness thrilling races and revel in the excitement of this popular sport, an unexpected sight unfolds before their eyes. This mobile prison stands as a stark reminder that even amidst festivities and entertainment, law enforcement remains vigilant. The presence of uniformed policemen surrounding the van signifies their commitment to maintaining order and security within these hallowed grounds. Their watchful eyes ensure that any unruly behavior or criminal activity is swiftly dealt with. This snapshot encapsulates not only the juxtaposition between leisurely pursuits and societal discipline but also sheds light on historical attitudes towards crime and punishment during the early 20th century. It serves as a testament to how society grappled with issues of gender separation while upholding law and order. Preserved through time by Daily Mirror's lensmen, this photograph invites us to reflect upon our past while appreciating how far we have come in terms of social progress and justice system reform.
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