Millbank Penitentiary
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Millbank Penitentiary
MILLBANK PENITENTIARY with a carriers wagon passing on its way from Gloucester and Cirencester
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Media ID 4320300
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1829 Cirencester Gloucester L Aw Millbank Passing Penitentiary Prisons Wagon
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history at Millbank Penitentiary in Britain in 1829. The imposing structure of the penitentiary looms large, symbolizing the power and authority of the law during this time period. In the foreground, a carriers wagon can be seen passing by on its way from Gloucester and Cirencester, adding a sense of movement and activity to the scene.
The image provides a glimpse into the past, offering viewers a window into what life was like at Millbank Penitentiary over 100 years ago. It serves as a reminder of the harsh realities faced by those who were imprisoned within its walls, as well as the strict enforcement of laws and regulations during that era.
The black and white tones add to the historical feel of the photograph, transporting us back to a time when prisons were not just places for punishment, but also symbols of societal control. The details captured in this image are both fascinating and thought-provoking, inviting us to reflect on how far we have come since then in terms of our understanding and treatment of prisoners.
Overall, this print is not just an image frozen in time - it is a piece of history that continues to resonate with us today.
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