Elizabeth Fry Collection

Elizabeth Fry (born Gurney - 1780 - 1845)
2603654 Elizabeth Fry (born Gurney - 1780 - 1845); (add.info.: Elizabeth Fry (born Gurney - 1780 - 1845) English Quaker (Society of Friends) prison reformer, with Anna Buxton

The Refuge for Female Convicts at Fulham, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Refuge for Female Convicts at Fulham, [London], 1858. The inmates, ... though apparently left very much at liberty...are still under that degree of superintendence which

The King of Prussia & Mrs. Frys Visit to Newgate (engraving)
960577 The King of Prussia & Mrs. Frys Visit to Newgate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The King of Prussia & Mrs. Frys Visit to Newgate)

Elizabeth Fry and Hannah Buxton visiting Newgate, 1813 (engraving)
671128 Elizabeth Fry and Hannah Buxton visiting Newgate, 1813 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elizabeth Fry and Hannah Buxton visiting Newgate, 1813)

Elizabeth Fry (engraving)
669738 Elizabeth Fry (engraving) by Leslie, Charles Robert (1794-1859); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elizabeth Fry. Illustration from The Gallery of Engravings edited by C H Timperley (Fisher)

Elizabeth Fry visiting a womens prison (engraving)
3621980 Elizabeth Fry visiting a womens prison (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elizabeth Fry visiting a womens prison)

Death of Mrs Fry (engraving)
1101495 Death of Mrs Fry (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Mrs Fry. Illustration for The Illustrated London News)

Elizabeth Fry
LLM457879 Elizabeth Fry by Simpson, Joseph (1879-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elizabeth Fry. Illustration for A Gallery of Heroes and Heroines by Sir Harry Johnston (Wells Gardner)

Elizabeth Fry walking freely in and out of the dungeons of Newgate (litho)
3099946 Elizabeth Fry walking freely in and out of the dungeons of Newgate (litho) by Sheldon, Charles Mills (1866-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Womens progress in the 19th Century (b / w photo)
6015123 Womens progress in the 19th Century (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Womens progress in the 19th Century)

Scenes from the life of Elizabeth Fry (engraving)
5210727 Scenes from the life of Elizabeth Fry (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes from the life of Elizabeth Fry)

The woman who roused public opinion (litho)
976647 The woman who roused public opinion (litho) by Sheldon, Charles Mills (1866-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The woman who roused public opinion)

Norwich and Yarmouth (engraving)
1044406 Norwich and Yarmouth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Norwich and Yarmouth)

The late Mrs. Fry, 1845. Creator: Unknown
The late Mrs. Fry, 1845. Portrait of the excellent and philanthropic lady, British prison reformer Elizabeth Fry, ...who for so many years devoted her time

Elizabeth Fry, c1843, (1942). Creator: George Richmond
Elizabeth Fry, c1843, (1942). Portrait of Elizabeth Fry (1780-1845), English prison reformer, social reformer, Quaker, and Christian philanthropist

Mrs. Elizabeth Fry (1780-1845), c1843, (1912). Artist: George Richmond
Mrs. Elizabeth Fry (1780-1845), c1843, (1912). Elizabeth Fry (1780-1845), an English prison reformer, social reformer, Quaker, and Christian philanthropist

Elizabeth Fry, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935
Elizabeth Fry. From the painting by Charles Robert Leslie R. A. at the National Portrait Gallery. Taken from a series of cigarette cards entitled Celebrities of British History produced by Carreas

Elizabeth Fry, British prison and social reformer, c1798-1800 (1956). Elizabeth Fry (1780-1845) was a Quaker minister and prison reformer

Elizabeth Fry (1780-1845) visiting Newgate Prison, 1926. Fry was an English philanthropist, Quaker minister and prison reformer

Elizabeth Fry, British philanthropist, 19th century. Artist: J Cochran
Elizabeth Fry, British philanthropist, 19th century. Portrait of Fry (1780-1845), British Quaker minister and prison reformer

Elizabeth Fry, 1844. Artist: J Cochran
Elizabeth Fry, 1844. Elizabeth Fry was a Quaker minister and prison reformer, who was also famous for introducing more humane conditions for the voyage of convicts to New South Wales

Elizabeth Fry (born Gurney - 1780 - 1845) English Quaker (Society of Friends) prison reformer, with Anna Buxton, visiting women prisoners in Newgate prison, London, 15 February 1813

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Elizabeth Fry was a remarkable woman who dedicated her life to prison reform and improving the conditions of women in 19th-century England. Her impact on society is beautifully captured in various engravings and lithographs. In "The King of Prussia & Mrs. Frys Visit to Newgate, " we see Elizabeth Fry alongside royalty, showcasing her influence and recognition for her work. Another engraving titled "Elizabeth Fry visiting a women's prison" depicts her compassionately engaging with incarcerated women, offering them hope and support. One particularly powerful image shows Elizabeth Fry walking freely in and out of the dungeons of Newgate, symbolizing her fearlessness in challenging societal norms. This lithograph aptly captures her determination to bring about change. "The woman who roused public opinion" lithograph portrays Elizabeth Fry as an influential figure who successfully raised awareness about the dire conditions within prisons. Her efforts were not limited to London; engravings like "Norwich and Yarmouth" showcase how she extended her mission beyond the capital city. Tragically, "Death of Mrs. Fry" engraving reminds us that even though she made significant strides during her lifetime, Elizabeth's legacy lives on after she passed away. The grief expressed through this artwork reflects the profound impact she had on those around her. Through these captivating images from different stages of Elizabeth Fry's life, we witness scenes that depict both struggle and progress. They serve as visual reminders of how one person can make a difference by dedicating themselves to social justice causes. Elizabeth Fry's unwavering dedication to prison reform continues to inspire generations today. These engravings and lithographs capture pivotal moments in her life while highlighting the immense impact she had on society—a true pioneer whose legacy endures through time.