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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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1821 Conditions Efforts Gathering Improve Jerry L Aw Logic New Gate Originally Press Principal Prison Prisons Target Yard Elizabeth
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and thoughtful gift that lets you carry your favorite images with you everywhere you go. This mug features an evocative historical image from Mary Evans Picture Library: "Newgate Prison / Press" by Mary Evans Prints Online. The photograph captures the Newgate Prison's west gate, which was once the principal entrance to London and the target of Elizabeth Fry's humanitarian efforts. The image showcases a gathering in the Newgate Press Yard, offering a glimpse into the past and the compassionate work of one of history's most inspiring figures. Wrap your hands around this beautifully designed mug and let the story of Newgate Prison's past unfold with every sip.
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
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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