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Female convict in canvas dress (under punishment for tearing her clothes)
STC386235 Female convict in canvas dress (under punishment for tearing her clothes), illustration from The Criminal Prisons of London and Scenes from Prison Life by Henry Mayhew and John Binny, pub. 1862 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23251446
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Criminal Justice System Prison Cell Solitary Confinement
20x30 inch Poster Print
Add a touch of historical intrigue to your walls with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the iconic image of a Female Convict in Canvas Dress. This captivating illustration, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, is taken from The Criminal Prisons of London and Scenes from Prison Life by Henry Mayhew and John Binny. This powerful image, published in the mid-19th century, depicts a woman in a canvas dress as punishment for tearing her clothes. With its rich details and evocative storytelling, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone seeking to add depth and character to their decor. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office today with our high-quality poster prints.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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.
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This print captures the somber reality of a female convict in the 19th century. Dressed in a simple canvas garment, she stands as a stark reminder of the harsh punishment inflicted upon those who dared to tear their clothes within the confines of prison walls. The engraving, taken from The Criminal Prisons of London and Scenes from Prison Life by Henry Mayhew and John Binny, published in 1862, transports us back to an era where solitary confinement was not only used as a means of discipline but also as a method to break one's spirit. The woman's expression is hauntingly solemn, revealing the toll that her time spent behind bars has taken on her. Her eyes seem weary yet resilient, reflecting both pain and determination. We can only imagine what hardships she endured during her imprisonment. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the Victorian criminal justice system's unforgiving nature towards its prisoners. It offers us a glimpse into an oppressive world where individuals were stripped not only of their freedom but also their dignity. As we observe this powerful photograph print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded that it is crucial to reflect upon our history and strive for more compassionate approaches within our modern-day prison systems.
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