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Devils Island / Guyana
A view of Devils Island, French Guyana, where Alfred Dreyfus was sent on 13 April 1895 and placed in solitary confinement
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1898 Confinement Dreyfus Guyana L Aw Prisons Solitary 1895
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the historic beauty of Devils Island, French Guyana, into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the hauntingly beautiful landscape of Devils Island, where Alfred Dreyfus was infamously imprisoned in 1895. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and intricate details of this evocative photograph. Each print is coated with a protective, scratch-resistant finish and comes ready to hang, making it an excellent addition to any room in your home or office. Relive history with this stunning piece of art, and let the story of Devils Island captivate you every day."
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 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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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This haunting print captures the desolate beauty of Devils Island in French Guyana, a place steeped in history and infamy. It was on this very island that Alfred Dreyfus, a French army officer wrongly accused of treason, was sent on April 13th, 1895. Placed in solitary confinement as punishment for a crime he did not commit, Dreyfus endured years of harsh conditions and isolation before his eventual exoneration in 1898.
The view depicted in this image is one of stark contrast - the serene natural surroundings of the island juxtaposed with the dark legacy of injustice and suffering that it represents. The rocky cliffs and turbulent waters serve as a reminder of the harsh realities faced by prisoners like Dreyfus who were condemned to spend their days in this remote prison.
As we gaze upon this historical site through the lens of time, we are reminded of the importance of justice and truth in society. The story of Alfred Dreyfus serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of prejudice and corruption within legal systems. This print is not just a visual representation but also a powerful symbol that prompts us to reflect on our own beliefs about law, freedom, and human rights.
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