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A man of regular habits: prisoner holding a pickaxe (colour litho)
6000031 A man of regular habits: prisoner holding a pickaxe (colour litho) by Hardy, Dudley (1867-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: A man of regular habits: prisoner holding a pickaxe. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22569386
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Comical Convict Criminal Hard Imprisonment Jail Offender Pickaxe Prison Comics Entertaining Joke Punishment
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A Man of Regular Habits - A Glimpse into the Life of a Prisoner
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. This photo print, titled "A Man of Regular Habits: Prisoner Holding a Pickaxe" offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of early 20th-century imprisonment. The color lithograph, created by Dudley Hardy, showcases his satirical drawing skills and sense of humor. The image portrays a convict dressed in an unmistakable prison uniform, gripping tightly onto a pickaxe. His stern expression hints at the hardships he endures as punishment for his crimes. This comical yet thought-provoking postcard captures the essence of British culture during that era. Hardy's caricature highlights not only the physical labor imposed on prisoners but also their monotonous routines within jail walls. It serves as both entertainment and social commentary on crime and punishment in Great Britain at that time. As we examine this historical artifact from Germany's private collection, it becomes evident how art can transcend borders and cultures to convey universal themes. The artist's scathing satire resonates with audiences across Europe, reminding us all about the consequences of criminal actions. With its humorous undertones and attention to detail, this postcard invites viewers to reflect on societal norms while providing an amusing diversion from everyday life. Whether displayed as part of an art collection or used for educational purposes, this piece continues to captivate audiences with its unique blend of history and humor.
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