Poster Print : PUNISHMENT. Punishment on board a 17th century English ship. Illustration for Red Hand: or, the Cruiser of the English Channel, a story by F. Clinton Barrington, published in The Weekly Novelette, 1862
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PUNISHMENT. Punishment on board a 17th century English ship. Illustration for Red Hand: or, the Cruiser of the English Channel, a story by F. Clinton Barrington, published in The Weekly Novelette, 1862
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Media ID 7550109
17th Century 1862 Barrington Character Clinton Crime Criminal Cruelty Cutting Hand Lantern Lord Rudolf Ship
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's captivating Poster Prints, featuring the illustration "Punishment" from The Granger Collection. This evocative image transports you to the 17th century English Channel, where the harsh realities of life at sea are on full display. Witness the stern discipline aboard a historic English ship as a sailor receives his punishment, as depicted in F. Clinton Barrington's tale "Red Hand: or, the Cruiser of the English Channel." Bring the rich history of maritime literature and art into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "PUNISHMENT" takes us back to the 17th century, aboard an English ship. The illustration is a powerful depiction of the harsh realities faced by criminals during this era. Published in The Weekly Novelette in 1862 as part of F. Clinton Barrington's story, "Red Hand: or, the Cruiser of the English Channel" it offers a glimpse into a world filled with cruelty and punishment. The image showcases an interior scene where a group of men stands witness to an act of punishment. In the center, we see a criminal being subjected to his sentence while surrounded by onlookers who are both intrigued and horrified by what they see. An axe lies nearby, symbolizing the severity of justice that awaits those who dare defy societal norms. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; from the lantern casting eerie shadows on faces to each character's expression conveying their emotions - fear, curiosity, and perhaps even satisfaction for some. It transports us back in time and allows us to reflect upon how society dealt with crime and maintained order during this period. This print serves as a reminder of our history and highlights the importance of understanding past practices within our modern context. It prompts contemplation about how far we have come in terms of justice systems and treatment towards offenders today compared to centuries ago when punishments were often brutal and unforgiving.
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