Fine Art Print : Newgate Prison / Galleries
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Newgate Prison / Galleries
Originally the principal west gate of London, Newgate was the target of Elizabeth Frys efforts to improve prison conditions. The deserted Galleries
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Media ID 603454
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Conditions Deserted Efforts Galleries Improve L Aw New Gate Originally Principal Prison Prisons Target Elizabeth
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring this hauntingly beautiful image of Newgate Prison and The Deserted Galleries by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Once the principal west gate of London, Newgate was a symbol of the city's past, and the target of Elizabeth Fry's tireless efforts to improve prison conditions. This evocative print invites you to explore the rich history of London and the human spirit, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
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
This striking print captures the haunting remnants of Newgate Prison, once the principal west gate of London and a notorious symbol of Britain's harsh penal system. Originally built as a gateway to the city, Newgate later became a place of incarceration where countless individuals suffered in deplorable conditions.
Elizabeth Fry, a pioneering social reformer, made it her mission to improve the appalling state of prisons like Newgate in the early 19th century. Her tireless efforts to bring about change and advocate for better treatment of prisoners left an indelible mark on British history.
In this image, we see the deserted Galleries of Newgate, now silent witnesses to centuries of human suffering and injustice. The empty corridors speak volumes about the grim reality faced by those who were confined within its walls.
As we gaze upon this historical photograph from 1900, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of figures like Elizabeth Fry who fought tirelessly for justice and compassion in an era marked by cruelty and neglect. The desolate atmosphere captured in this image serves as a poignant reminder of our shared responsibility to uphold dignity and humanity in all aspects of society.
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