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Newgate Prison / Dore

Originally the principal west gate of London, Newgate was the target of Elizabeth Frys efforts to improve prison conditions. Men in the exercise yard

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Media ID 603455

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10126080

Boredom Boring Circle Conditions Dore Efforts Exercise Improve L Aw New Gate Originally Principal Prison Prisons Target Yard Elizabeth


22"x18" Modern Frame

Introducing the captivating "Newgate Prison / Dore" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image from Mary Evans Picture Library. Originally the main entrance to London, Newgate Prison held a significant place in history, particularly due to the tireless efforts of Elizabeth Fry to reform its harsh conditions. This evocative print depicts men in the exercise yard, offering a glimpse into the past and a poignant reminder of the transformative power of compassion. Bring this piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality framed print, expertly crafted to preserve and enhance the intricate details of this timeless image.

20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image from the past, we find ourselves standing before the imposing west facade of Newgate Prison, once the principal gateway to London and a symbol of the city's complex relationship with law and order. The year is 1870, and the scene before us is one of quiet contemplation and reflection. At the heart of this image is Elizabeth Fry, a remarkable woman who dedicated her life to improving the plight of prisoners and their families. Newgate Prison, notorious for its harsh conditions and overcrowding, was a particular target of her humanitarian efforts. In the foreground, a group of men can be seen in the exercise yard, their faces etched with the weariness and boredom that often accompanies long periods of confinement. The circle of men, dressed in drab clothing, seem lost in their own thoughts, their minds wandering from the monotony of their daily routine. The stark contrast between the barren exercise yard and the lush greenery beyond the prison walls serves as a poignant reminder of the stark divide between freedom and incarceration. Elizabeth Fry's tireless efforts to reform the prison system would eventually lead to significant improvements in the living conditions of inmates, including the introduction of education, vocational training, and the separation of men and women prisoners. This image, captured by the skilled lens of Dore, offers a glimpse into a bygone era and serves as a testament to the power of compassion and the indomitable human spirit. As we stand before this haunting image, we are reminded of the importance of empathy and the role that individuals can play in effecting positive change, even in the most challenging of circumstances. Newgate Prison may no longer be the target of Elizabeth Fry's efforts, but the legacy of her work continues to inspire and challenge us to make a difference in the world around us.

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