Photographic Print : Location map of London prisons
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Location map of London prisons
Location map of London prisons. Date: 1862
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Media ID 7187539
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10"x10" Photo Print
Discover the historical significance of London's prison system with our exclusive Media Storehouse photographic print of a 1862 location map from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image provides a unique perspective into London's penal past, showcasing the various prisons and their locations within the city. Ideal for historians, educators, and anyone with an interest in London's history, this high-quality print is a must-have addition to your collection. Bring a piece of historical London into your home or office today.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intricately detailed map from 1862 offers a glimpse into the complex web of London's criminal justice system during the Victorian era. Entitled "Map of the Metropolitan Police District showing the Prisons, Workhouses, and other Institutions," the map provides a comprehensive overview of the various institutions responsible for housing and rehabilitating the city's paupers and criminals. The map is divided into distinct areas, each labeled with the name of the specific institution. Prisons such as Newgate Prison, Clink Prison, and the Debtors' Prison are clearly marked, as are workhouses like the Southwark and St. George's Workhouses. The map also includes other institutions like the Bethlem Royal Hospital, the London House of Correction, and the Reformatory and Industrial Schools. The map's intricate details offer a glimpse into the daily lives of those who inhabited these institutions. For example, the map shows the location of the various gates and entrances, the layout of the prison yards, and even the number of cells in each wing. The map also indicates the presence of churches, schools, and other amenities near some of the institutions, suggesting a recognition of the importance of spiritual and educational support for those in custody. The map serves as a powerful reminder of the extensive reach of London's criminal justice system during the Victorian era. It underscores the importance of understanding the historical context of London's prison system and the role that these institutions played in shaping the city's social fabric.
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