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Bocardo Prison, Oxford
The old Bocardo prison, Oxford Date: circa 1850
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Media ID 4409481
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10238150
27x27 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our stunning Bocardo Prison, Oxford poster print. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back to the circa 1850s and transports you to the old Bocardo Prison in Oxford. With its rich history and intriguing architecture, this rights managed print makes for a captivating addition to any room. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with our high-quality Media Storehouse 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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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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1. Title: "Bocardo Prison, Oxford: A Glimpse into England's Victorian Criminal History" Step back in time with this evocative image of Bocardo Prison in Oxford, as it stood proudly during the Victorian era, circa 1850. The old prison, nestled in the heart of this historic English city, is a poignant reminder of a bygone era when justice was meted out in a harsher, more physical manner. The imposing stone archway, adorned with intricate carvings, serves as the entrance to this once formidable institution. The prison's high, fortified walls and barred windows speak volumes about the harsh conditions endured by the inmates. The narrow, winding street leading up to the prison adds to the sense of isolation and confinement. Bocardo Prison, which translates to 'baker's pit' in Old English, was in operation from the 13th to the 19th century. It housed both male and female prisoners, and was infamous for its brutal punishments and overcrowded conditions. The prison's dark past is marked by numerous tales of suffering, hardship, and even death. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into England's rich historical tapestry, providing a window into the country's criminal justice system during the 19th century. The image invites us to reflect on the evolution of the penal system and the progress made towards more humane and rehabilitative approaches to crime and punishment. As we admire the architectural beauty of the prison's entrance, it is essential to remember the human stories that lie within its walls. The men and women who passed through Bocardo Prison left indelible marks on history, shaping the narrative of England's criminal justice system and inspiring us to continue the quest for a more compassionate and just society.
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