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Photographic Print : The brine bath, (1834), 1934
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The brine bath, (1834), 1934
The brine bath - administered to prisoners who had been flogged, to prevent infection. From The Book of The Martyrs of Tolpuddle: 1834-1934, published by The Trades Union Congress General Council, 1934
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Media ID 14959536
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Bath Bathing Brine Brush Deck Deportation Flogging Hygiene Martyr Martyrdom On Board On Deck Prisoner Punishment Tolpuddle Martyrs Trades Union Congress Disinfectant Disinfection
10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exclusive photographic print of 'The Brine Bath (1834), 1934' from Heritage Images. This powerful image, taken from The Book of The Martyrs of Tolpuddle: 1834-1934 published by The Trades Union Congress General Council, captures a poignant moment in history. Witness the administration of the brine bath to prisoners who had been flogged, a practice used to prevent infection during the early 19th century. This evocative print makes for a thought-provoking addition to any home or office, sparking conversation and inspiring reflection on historical events and their impact on society.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.5cm x 25.4cm (9.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1834, capturing a significant moment in history. The image depicts the brine bath, an essential practice administered to prisoners who had endured flogging, aimed at preventing infection. Published in "The Book of The Martyrs of Tolpuddle: 1834-1934" by The Trades Union Congress General Council in 1934, this photograph offers a glimpse into the harsh realities faced by those imprisoned during that era. On the deck of a ship, men can be seen engaging in this hygienic ritual. A man stands tall with a brush in hand while another patiently awaits his turn for disinfection. This scene evokes both sympathy and curiosity as we contemplate the concept of punishment and its effects on individuals' lives. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this historical portrayal, transporting us directly into the nineteenth century. It serves as a reminder of how far society has progressed when it comes to hygiene practices and prisoner rights. As we observe this powerful engraving from "The Book of The Martyrs" we are reminded not only of the physical suffering endured but also of the resilience displayed by these individuals known as Tolpuddle martyrs. Their story is one that resonates even today, highlighting their sacrifice and martyrdom for workers' rights. This print captures an important chapter in history while serving as a testament to human endurance amidst adversity.
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