Fine Art Print : Prison officers, Dartmoor Prison, Princetown, Devon
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Prison officers, Dartmoor Prison, Princetown, Devon
Uniformed prison officers stand at the main gate of Dartmoor Prison, Princetown, Devon. The prison was originally constructed in 1806-9 to hold French prisoners taken during the Napoleonic wars
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1806 1809 Crime Dartmoor Gaol Guard Guards Jail L Aw Main Napoleonic Princetown Prison Prisoners Punishment Wars
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our Fine Art Print of Prison Officers at Dartmoor Prison, Devon. This evocative image, part of the Media Storehouse collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the stern gaze and unyielding presence of uniformed officers standing guard at the main gate of this historic prison. Established in 1806-9 to house French prisoners during the Napoleonic Wars, Dartmoor Prison in Princetown, Devon, is a symbol of strength and resilience. Add this captivating print to your home or office décor to ignite intriguing conversations and showcase your appreciation for historical detail and fine art photography.
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 53.3cm x 33.3cm (21" x 13.1")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time as you gaze upon this evocative image of uniformed prison officers standing guard at the main gate of Dartmoor Prison in Princetown, Devon. Established in 1806-9, this historic prison was originally built to house French prisoners taken during the Napoleonic Wars. The imposing entrance, adorned with intricate ironwork and flanked by the stern-faced officers in their traditional uniforms, exudes an air of authority and punishment. The prison's rich history is steeped in the law and crime of the time. With its rugged location on the desolate moors of Dartmoor, the prison was a formidable and isolating place for those who were incarcerated within its walls. The uniformed officers, with their stern expressions and unwavering gaze, were a constant reminder of the harsh realities of life behind bars. The prison's architecture, with its grand arches and fortified walls, speaks to a time when the focus on incarceration was less on rehabilitation and more on punishment. The officers, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, stood as the embodiment of the law and order that ruled the day. As you study this image, you can almost hear the clanging of keys, the distant cries of the prisoners, and the steady rhythm of life inside the walls of this historic prison. A true snapshot of history, this photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, one that was marked by the stark contrasts of law and crime, punishment and rehabilitation, and the unyielding power of the prison system.
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