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Framed Print : Prisoners going to dinner, Wormwood Scrubs Prison, London, c1903 (1903)
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Prisoners going to dinner, Wormwood Scrubs Prison, London, c1903 (1903)
Prisoners going to dinner, Wormwood Scrubs Prison, London, c1903 (1903). HM Prison Wormwood Scrubs is a Category B mens prison opened in 1891, located in the Wormwood Scrubs area of the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. From Living London, Vol. III, by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]. (Colorised black and white print)
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Climbing Colorised Colourised Convict Criminal Edwardian Gaol Guard Hammersmith And Fulham Imprisonment Inmate Jail Landing Penitentiary Prison Punishment Stairs Wormwood Scrubs
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an intriguing image of prisoners going to dinner at HM Prison Wormwood Scrubs in London, circa 1903. This captivating photograph from Heritage Images offers a unique glimpse into history, showcasing the daily life at this Category B men's prison, which opened in 1891. Add an air of historical charm to your home or office decor with this authentic and timeless piece. The print comes already framed, ensuring a hassle-free installation process. Order yours today and let the story of the past unfold in your space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a moment in history at Wormwood Scrubs Prison, London, around 1903. The image showcases prisoners making their way to dinner, providing a glimpse into the daily routine within this Category B men's prison. HM Prison Wormwood Scrubs was established in 1891 and is situated in the Wormwood Scrubs area of the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. The photograph, originally captured by George R. Sims for his book Living London, Vol. III, offers a unique perspective on life behind bars during the Edwardian era. The colorized print brings vibrancy to an otherwise somber scene. As we observe this snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded of the harsh realities faced by those who have fallen afoul of the law. The imposing staircase leading to the dining hall symbolizes both confinement and hope for redemption. Intriguingly composed with guards overseeing each step taken by these British inmates, this image serves as a powerful reminder of society's efforts to maintain order through imprisonment and punishment. By examining this historical artifact closely, one can't help but ponder upon concepts such as justice, rehabilitation, and societal norms that continue to shape our criminal justice system today. This remarkable colorized print allows us to connect with our past while contemplating how far we have come in terms of penal practices since that time. It stands as a testament to both human resilience and society's ongoing struggle for balance between punishment and reform within its
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