Fine Art Print : French Prison Guard
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French Prison Guard
A prison guard in a French prison ensures that a cell is safely under lock and key. Date: early 1930s
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Media ID 14099416
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Cell Ensures Guard Lock Prison Prisons Safely
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an evocative image of a French prison guard from the early 1930s. This captivating print, sourced from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into history with its authentic depiction of a guard ensuring the security of a cell. Add an air of timeless elegance and intrigue to your home or office decor with this stunning fine art print. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
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.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph from the early 1930s, a French prison guard diligently performs his duty, ensuring that a cell is safely secured with a heavy iron key and a sturdy lock. The guard's stern expression and the somber atmosphere of the prison setting underscore the gravity of the situation. The guard wears the distinctive uniform of the French penal system, complete with a peaked cap, epaulets, and a belt adorned with various tools of the trade. His posture and demeanor convey a sense of discipline and authority, as he stands watch over the inmates within. Prisons have long been a part of human history, serving as institutions for the incarceration of those who have violated the law. In France, the penal system has undergone many changes throughout the centuries, from the notorious Bastille to the modern correctional facilities of today. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, when prison guards played a crucial role in maintaining order and enforcing the law. The image also serves as a reminder of the importance of upholding the rule of law, even in the most challenging of environments. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the complex and often controversial role of prisons in society, and the dedicated individuals who work within them to ensure the safety and security of both inmates and the general public. This historical image from Mary Evans Prints Online offers a unique perspective on a fascinating aspect of French history and the criminal justice system.
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