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Brixton Prison Cell
A single cell in one of the new wings of Brixton Prison, London, circa 1862. At this time the prison housed female convicts, who were subjected to solitary confinement under the separate system operated at the prison.. Illustration from The Great World Of London by Henry Mayhew and John Binny, pub. 1862 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 10778116
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1860 1869 London England Prison Prison Cell Table Brixton Prison Orig
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step into history with our unique Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a captivating image of Brixton Prison Cell from the Hulton Archive, available at Fine Art Storehouse. This mug brings the past to life with an intriguing glimpse into the history of London's Brixton Prison, showcasing a single cell from the new wings, circa 1862. Housing female convicts during this era, this image offers a fascinating insight into the past. Perfect for history enthusiasts, this mug is not just a drinkware, but a conversation starter and a piece of art to brighten up your day. Order yours today and make every sip a journey through time.
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print takes us back to the haunting corridors of Brixton Prison in London, circa 1862. The image showcases a single cell within one of the newly constructed wings, where female convicts were confined during this era. Operating under the separate system, these women endured solitary confinement as part of their punishment. The photograph reveals a stark and minimalistic environment. A simple table stands against one wall, while a small bed occupies another corner. The absence of any human presence intensifies the sense of isolation and despair that permeated these prison walls. Originally featured in "The Great World Of London" by Henry Mayhew and John Binny, published in 1862, this archival engraving offers a rare glimpse into the harsh realities faced by incarcerated women during Victorian times. Through its monochromatic palette and meticulous composition, this image transports us to an era long gone but not forgotten. It serves as a poignant reminder of the oppressive nature of imprisonment and invites contemplation on themes such as justice, punishment, and societal attitudes towards crime. Whether displayed in your home or office space, this evocative print from Fine Art Storehouse is sure to spark conversations about history's darker chapters while adding an air of intrigue to any setting.
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