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Metal Print : Bagne De Brest - 3
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Bagne De Brest - 3
LE BAGNE DE BREST New arrivals have chains fixed to their legs
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Media ID 4329383
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1845 Arrivals Brest Chains Fixed L Aw Legs Prisons Bagne
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Metal Prints collection: Bagne De Brest - 3, an evocative image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph, taken from the Rights Managed archive, captures the haunting atmosphere of Bagne De Brest, a former prison in France, with its inmates shown with chains fixed to their legs. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring this image to life with vibrant colors and stunning detail, making it a striking addition to any space. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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
This haunting print captures a chilling glimpse into the harsh reality of the Bagne De Brest, a notorious French prison in 1845. In this image, new arrivals are seen with chains fixed to their legs, symbolizing the oppressive and dehumanizing conditions they were subjected to. The stark black and white tones emphasize the severity of their situation, highlighting the brutality of the penal system during this time.
The history behind this photograph is as gripping as it is tragic - a reminder of the injustices that have plagued societies throughout history. The prisoners depicted here were likely condemned to years of suffering and hardship, their freedom stripped away by laws that favored punishment over rehabilitation.
As we reflect on this image, we are reminded of the importance of understanding our past in order to shape a more just future. It serves as a powerful testament to the resilience of those who have endured oppression and injustice, urging us to never forget those who have suffered at the hands of unjust systems.
Through images like these, we are confronted with uncomfortable truths about our collective history - challenging us to confront our own complicity in perpetuating systems of inequality and oppression. May this photograph serve as a poignant reminder of our shared humanity and inspire us to strive for a more compassionate and equitable world.
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