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Pentonville Cell
A single cell, furnished with a suspended bed and a loom for day work, in Pentonville Prison, London, 1850. Prisoners were subjected to solitary confinement under the separate system operated at the prison. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11795240
© 2008 Getty Images
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Step into history with our Metal Print of Pentonville Cell by Hulton Archive from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This captivating image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing a solitary cell from Pentonville Prison in London, circa 1850. Furnished with a suspended bed and a loom for day work, this print transports you back in time to an era of solitary confinement under the separate system. The high-quality metal print not only preserves the intricate details of this historical artifact but also adds a modern, contemporary twist with its sleek, durable design. Perfect for adding depth and character to any room, this unique piece of art is sure to spark conversation and inspire reflection.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 60.9cm (20" x 24")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 61.5cm (20.2" x 24.2")
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 print takes us back to the haunting atmosphere of Pentonville Prison in London, circa 1850. The image showcases a single cell within the prison, revealing the harsh conditions endured by its inhabitants. Solitary confinement was enforced under the separate system operated at this penitentiary. The sparse furnishings within this confined space are strikingly depicted. A suspended bed hangs from the walls, serving as both a place for rest and an ever-present reminder of imprisonment. Adjacent to it stands a loom, symbolizing day work that prisoners were expected to engage in during their time behind bars. The photograph's monochromatic palette enhances its somber mood, emphasizing the stark contrast between light and shadow that permeates every corner of this desolate cell. The absence of people further accentuates the isolation experienced by those incarcerated here. As we gaze upon this historical artifact captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, we cannot help but reflect on humanity's complex relationship with justice and punishment throughout history. This thought-provoking image serves as a poignant reminder of past practices while also prompting contemplation about our present-day correctional systems
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