Jigsaw Puzzle : Howard Visits Prison
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Howard Visits Prison
JOHN HOWARD sheriff of Bedfordshire, visits county jails and is appalled at conditions, leading him to propose reforms in the treatment of prisoners
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1726 1790 Appalled Bedfordshire Conditions Howard Jails Leading Prison Prisoners Propose Reforms Sheriff Treatment Visits
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the powerful image "Howard Visits Prison" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle brings to life the story of John Howard, Sheriff of Bedfordshire, as he tours county jails in the 18th century. Appalled by the inhumane conditions he encounters, Howard becomes a champion for prison reform. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity for all ages but also an educational experience that transports you back in time. Piece together the past and ignite your curiosity with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in history as Sheriff John Howard of Bedfordshire visits county jails in 1790. Appalled by the deplorable conditions he witnessed, Howard was moved to propose much-needed reforms in the treatment of prisoners. His visit shed light on the harsh realities faced by those behind bars and sparked a movement towards more humane practices within the criminal justice system.
In this image, we see Howard standing amidst the bleak surroundings of a prison cell, his expression reflecting both shock and determination. The stark contrast between his dignified presence and the squalid environment serves as a poignant reminder of the urgent need for change.
As a pioneering advocate for prisoner rights, Howard's efforts paved the way for significant improvements in how individuals were treated while incarcerated. His legacy continues to inspire ongoing conversations about justice, compassion, and rehabilitation within our society.
This historic photograph is not just a visual record of one man's crusade for reform; it is also a testament to the power of empathy and action in creating positive social change. Through his courageous stance against injustice, Sheriff John Howard left an indelible mark on our collective consciousness that still resonates today.
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