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KINGS BENCH PRISON / 1812
This prison came under that authority of The Marshal of the Kings Bench. It opened in 1370 and closed in 1879, having moved once in 1758. Date: 1812
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1370 1758 1812 1879 Authority Bench Closed Kings Marshal Moved Opened Prison Prisons
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print of KINGS BENCH PRISON / 1812, an iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This historical piece showcases the imposing structure of the Kings Bench Prison, which served as a place of detention under the authority of The Marshal of the Kings Bench. Dating back to 1370, this prison underwent a move in 1758 and remained operational until 1879. Our premium Metal Prints bring this captivating piece to life, adding a unique and stylish touch to your home or office decor. With vibrant colors, exceptional clarity, and a sleek, modern design, this Metal Print is sure to make a statement and transport you to another era.
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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" 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 evocative image captures the imposing facade of the Kings Bench Prison in the early 19th century, a time when it was under the authority of the Marshal of the Kings Bench. The prison, which opened its doors in 1370, was one of the oldest in Britain, having a rich and complex history spanning over five centuries. The Kings Bench Prison was a place of confinement for those awaiting trial or serving sentences under the jurisdiction of the King's Court, the highest court in the land. The prison's name derives from the bench on which the King once sat to hear cases, symbolizing the ultimate authority and power of the monarch. The prison underwent a significant move in 1758, relocating from its original site near the Temple Church in London to the Surrey side of the Thames. The new location, which housed the prison until its closure in 1879, was a grand, fortress-like structure designed to deter escape and maintain order. In this photograph, taken in 1812, the prison's high walls, barred windows, and imposing gates stand as a testament to the harsh realities of the criminal justice system during this period. The image offers a glimpse into the past, providing a poignant reminder of the historical significance of the Kings Bench Prison and its role in the administration of law and order in Britain.
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