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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
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating Devils Island Photographic Print from the Media Storehouse collection, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you to French Guyana, showcasing the infamous Devils Island where Alfred Dreyfus was exiled on April 13, 1895. Immerse yourself in history as you admire the haunting beauty of this secluded island, now available as a high-quality photographic print. Perfect for adding depth and intrigue to your home or office decor, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and world travelers alike.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 20.3cm (14" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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