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Elizabeth Fry (Drummond)
ELIZABETH FRY - Prison reformer, quaker and philanthropist
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1780 1845 Drummond Philanthropist Prison Quaker Reformer Elizabeth
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Elizabeth Fry, also known as Elizabeth Gurney Fry or Elizabeth Drummond Fry, was a pioneering prison reformer, Quaker, and philanthropist whose efforts to improve the living conditions and treatment of prisoners in the 19th century left an indelible mark on the history of criminal justice. Born on May 21, 1780, in Norwich, England, Fry was raised in a Quaker family that instilled in her a strong sense of social responsibility and compassion for the less fortunate. In 1811, she began visiting Newgate Prison in London, where she was horrified by the deplorable conditions she witnessed. Overcrowding, disease, and violence were rampant, and prisoners were often subjected to brutal treatment. Determined to make a difference, Fry founded the Association for the Improvement of the Female Prisoners in Newgate in 1816. This organization aimed to provide education, employment training, and moral guidance to female prisoners, with the goal of reducing recidivism and promoting rehabilitation. Fry's innovative approach to prison reform was groundbreaking, as it focused on the rehabilitation of prisoners rather than simply punishing them. Fry's influence extended beyond the walls of Newgate. She advocated for the separation of men and women in prisons, the establishment of prison industries, and the implementation of prison regulations based on Quaker principles of peace, simplicity, and equality. Her work inspired the creation of model prisons in England and around the world. This photograph of Elizabeth Fry, taken in 1845, captures the quiet determination and compassionate spirit of a woman who dedicated her life to improving the lives of others. Despite facing numerous challenges and opposition, Fry's legacy continues to inspire prison reformers and advocates for social justice around the world.
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