Fine Art Print : Elizabeth Fry (C Leslie)
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Elizabeth Fry (C Leslie)
ELIZABETH FRY - Prison reformer, quaker and philanthropist
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1780 1845 Leslie Philanthropist Prison Quaker Reformer Elizabeth
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introduce a touch of history and inspiration into your home or office with our exquisite Elizabeth Fry Fine Art Print by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, featuring the renowned prison reformer, Quaker, and philanthropist Elizabeth Fry (1780-1845), is a timeless masterpiece from the Media Storehouse collection. With her compassionate gaze and steadfast determination, Elizabeth Fry continues to embody the power of change and the importance of social justice. Bring this beautiful piece of art into your space and let it serve as a daily reminder of the impact one person can make on the world.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Elizabeth Fry, a pioneering prison reformer, Quaker, and philanthropist, is depicted in this evocative 1845 portrait by C Leslie. Born on December 21, 1780, Fry dedicated her life to improving the living conditions and rehabilitating prisoners, particularly women and children. At a time when prisons were overcrowded, unsanitary, and inhumane, Fry's vision of reform was groundbreaking. Fry's Quaker faith deeply influenced her humanitarian beliefs, leading her to advocate for the abolition of corporal punishment and the separation of men and women in prisons. She believed that prisoners should be treated with dignity and respect, and that their rehabilitation was essential for their successful reintegration into society. In 1816, Fry founded the Society for the Reformation of Prisoners, which provided education, training, and employment opportunities to prisoners. She also introduced the use of uniforms, separate living quarters, and regular inspections to ensure that prisoners were treated humanely. Fry's tireless efforts led to significant reforms in the British prison system, including the establishment of the Female Prison Association in 1817, which later became the Penitentiary and Prison Reform Association. Her work inspired similar reforms in other countries, making her a trailblazer in the history of prison reform. This powerful image of Elizabeth Fry captures the strength and determination of a woman who dedicated her life to making a difference in the world. Her legacy continues to inspire us to work towards a more just and compassionate society, where all individuals are treated with dignity and respect.
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