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Fine Art Print : Newgate - Exercise Yard, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
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Newgate - Exercise Yard, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
Newgate-Exercise Yard, 1872. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating work of Gustave Doré titled "Newgate - Exercise Yard, 1872." This iconic image is taken from Doré and Blanchard Jerrold's publication "London. A Pilgrimage," published by Grant and Co. in 1872. Witness the haunting atmosphere of London's notorious Newgate Prison as inmates are led through the exercise yard. Doré's masterful use of light and shadow brings this historical moment to life, transporting you back in time. Add this beautiful print to your home or office to inspire and intrigue, and make a statement with timeless artistry.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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Newgate - Exercise Yard, 1872 - A Glimpse into the Dark World of Victorian Prisons
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. In this print from 1872, we are transported back in time to the haunting Newgate Prison in London. The image, captured by renowned artist Gustave Doré as part of his book "LONDON. A Pilgrimage" offers a rare glimpse into the exercise yard of this infamous penitentiary. The scene is filled with an eerie atmosphere as men clad in ragged clothing roam aimlessly within the confined space. Their faces tell stories of despair and resignation, reflecting the harsh realities of life behind bars during the nineteenth century. With their every move closely supervised by stern-looking guards, it becomes evident that punishment and control were central themes within these prison walls. Doré's masterful engraving skillfully captures both the physical environment and emotional state of those imprisoned at Newgate. The towering stone walls create a sense of isolation from society while serving as a reminder of the consequences awaiting those who transgressed societal norms. This powerful image not only provides us with a historical record but also serves as a social commentary on crime, punishment, and social class during this period in British history. It invites us to reflect upon our own notions of justice and empathy for those marginalized by society. As we gaze upon this evocative portrait created over a century ago, we cannot help but be reminded that even amidst darkness and confinement, there remains an enduring human spirit yearning for freedom and redemption.
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