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Convict Hulk Gallery
View of the convict hulk, " The Warrior", docked at Woolwich in London and capable of holding 600 men
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1846 Capable Confinement Convict Convicts Docked Gallery Hulk L Aw Prisoners Prisons Punishment Warrior Woolwich
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the Convict Hulk "The Warrior" in this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This historic view of the hulk docked at Woolwich in London showcases the imposing structure, capable of holding an astonishing 600 men. Our high-quality metal prints bring out the intricate details and rich colors of this iconic image, making it a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. Transform your space with a piece of history that's sure to spark conversation. Order now and bring the past to life in a modern and sleek way.
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.
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This striking image captures the imposing presence of the convict hulk, "The Warrior," docked at Woolwich in London in 1846. The hulk, a type of old ship used for the accommodation and confinement of large numbers of prisoners, was capable of holding an astonishing 600 men. The Warrior was one of several hulks that served as floating prisons for convicts transported from Britain to its colonies. The convict transportation system was a key aspect of British penal policy from the late 18th to the mid-19th century, as a means of dealing with the growing problem of crime and overcrowded prisons. Convicts were sentenced to transportation for various offenses, ranging from petty theft to more serious crimes. The conditions on board the hulks were harsh and cramped, with prisoners living in unsanitary and overcrowded conditions. The confinement was intended to serve as a punishment and a deterrent, as well as a means of removing criminals from British society. The Warrior, with its imposing figure and formidable size, would have been a daunting sight for the convicts as they were brought aboard. The ship's docked position at Woolwich, a major port and military base in London, underscores the military and penal nature of the convict transportation system. This photograph provides a unique glimpse into a significant chapter of British history, offering a fascinating insight into the convict transportation system and the harsh realities of life on board a convict hulk. The image is a powerful reminder of the human cost of punishment and the enduring legacy of the convict transportation system.
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