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Newgate Prison / Press
Originally the principal west gate of London, Newgate was the target of Elizabeth Frys efforts to improve prison conditions. A gathering in the Newgate Press Yard
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Media ID 603457
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1821 Conditions Efforts Gathering Improve Jerry L Aw Logic New Gate Originally Press Principal Prison Prisons Target Yard Elizabeth
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring this captivating image of Newgate Prison's Press Yard from Mary Evans Picture Library. Originally the principal west gate of London, Newgate was a symbol of the city's history and the focus of Elizabeth Fry's humanitarian efforts to improve prison conditions. This metal print brings the past to life with its vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making it a unique and thought-provoking addition to any home or office decor. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
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 print captures a significant moment in history at Newgate Prison/Press, originally the principal west gate of London. The image showcases a gathering in the Newgate Press Yard, where Elizabeth Fry made pioneering efforts to improve prison conditions in Britain during the early 19th century.
Elizabeth Fry, often referred to as the "angel of prisons," dedicated her life to advocating for better treatment of prisoners and implementing reforms within the criminal justice system. Her tireless efforts at Newgate Prison were instrumental in bringing about much-needed change and raising awareness about the deplorable conditions that inmates faced.
The scene depicted in this photograph is not just a snapshot of a historical event; it is a powerful reminder of the importance of compassion, empathy, and social justice. It serves as a testament to the resilience and determination of individuals like Elizabeth Fry who fought tirelessly for human rights and dignity.
As we gaze upon this image from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back to 1821 when these brave souls gathered in solidarity to challenge injustice and advocate for reform. Their legacy lives on through photographs like this one, inspiring us to continue striving for a more equitable and compassionate society.
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