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Women prisoners, 1889
3479357 Women prisoners, 1889; (add.info.: Women prisoners working the pump during fire drill - Fulham Refuge, London. Illustration published London, 1889.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38321682
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1880s Bomb Bombs Convict Convicts Crime And Punishment Detention Facility Employment Fulham Getting Work Jail Penitenciary Prison Prisoners Prisons Pump Fire Drill
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our 'Women Prisoners, 1889' poster print from Bridgeman Images. This striking illustration, taken from Fine Art Finder, captures a moment of everyday life at the Fulham Refuge in London during the late 19th century. The image shows women prisoners working together to operate a pump during a fire drill, offering a glimpse into the lives of those who were confined behind bars. A fascinating piece of social history that will add a touch of nostalgia and intrigue to any room."
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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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful image captures a moment in history that is both haunting and thought-provoking. The women prisoners depicted here are seen working the pump during a fire drill at Fulham Refuge in London, 1889. In their convict uniforms, these women appear to be focused and determined as they carry out their duties.
The stark contrast between the innocence of the feminine figures and the harsh reality of their circumstances is striking. Despite being confined behind bars, these women are shown actively participating in tasks essential for their own safety and well-being.
The presence of a bomb in the background serves as a chilling reminder of the dangers faced by those living within the confines of prison walls. It also symbolizes the explosive mix of emotions that must have been present among these female inmates - fear, resilience, hopelessness, and perhaps even defiance.
This photograph is not just a snapshot from a bygone era; it is a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by marginalized individuals throughout history. It serves as a testament to the strength and resilience of women who have been unjustly imprisoned, forced into labor, and denied basic freedoms.
As we reflect on this image, let us remember those who have suffered under similar circumstances and strive to create a more just and equitable society for all.
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