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Newgate Prison / Galleries
Originally the principal west gate of London, Newgate was the target of Elizabeth Frys efforts to improve prison conditions. The deserted Galleries
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Conditions Deserted Efforts Galleries Improve L Aw New Gate Originally Principal Prison Prisons Target Elizabeth
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an evocative image from Mary Evans Picture Library. This mug brings history to life with "Newgate Prison / Galleries" by Mary Evans Prints Online. Once the principal west gate of London, Newgate Prison holds a significant place in history as the target of Elizabeth Fry's relentless efforts to improve prison conditions. The deserted Galleries stand as a testament to the past. Hold your favorite beverage in this high-quality mug and let the captivating image transport you back in time. A perfect gift for history enthusiasts or as a treat for yourself. Embrace the storytelling power of our Photo Mugs.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking print captures the haunting remnants of Newgate Prison, once the principal west gate of London and a notorious symbol of Britain's harsh penal system. Originally built as a gateway to the city, Newgate later became a place of incarceration where countless individuals suffered in deplorable conditions.
Elizabeth Fry, a pioneering social reformer, made it her mission to improve the appalling state of prisons like Newgate in the early 19th century. Her tireless efforts to bring about change and advocate for better treatment of prisoners left an indelible mark on British history.
In this image, we see the deserted Galleries of Newgate, now silent witnesses to centuries of human suffering and injustice. The empty corridors speak volumes about the grim reality faced by those who were confined within its walls.
As we gaze upon this historical photograph from 1900, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of figures like Elizabeth Fry who fought tirelessly for justice and compassion in an era marked by cruelty and neglect. The desolate atmosphere captured in this image serves as a poignant reminder of our shared responsibility to uphold dignity and humanity in all aspects of society.
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