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Photographic Print : Prison officers, Dartmoor Prison, Princetown, Devon
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Prison officers, Dartmoor Prison, Princetown, Devon
Uniformed prison officers stand at the main gate of Dartmoor Prison, Princetown, Devon. The prison was originally constructed in 1806-9 to hold French prisoners taken during the Napoleonic wars
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1806 1809 Crime Dartmoor Gaol Guard Guards Jail L Aw Main Napoleonic Princetown Prison Prisoners Punishment Wars Officers
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Prison Officers at Dartmoor Prison, Princetown, Devon" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time with the uniformed prison officers standing guard at the main gate of Dartmoor Prison. Established in 1806-9, this historic site was originally built to house French prisoners taken during the Napoleonic wars. Experience the rich history and intrigue of this iconic British landmark through the lens of our expert photographers. Bring this stunning print into your home or office as a conversation starter and a testament to the past.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.2cm (14" x 8.7")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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
Step back in time as you gaze upon this evocative image of uniformed prison officers standing guard at the main gate of Dartmoor Prison in Princetown, Devon. Established in 1806-9, this historic prison was originally built to house French prisoners taken during the Napoleonic Wars. The imposing entrance, adorned with intricate ironwork and flanked by the stern-faced officers in their traditional uniforms, exudes an air of authority and punishment. The prison's rich history is steeped in the law and crime of the time. With its rugged location on the desolate moors of Dartmoor, the prison was a formidable and isolating place for those who were incarcerated within its walls. The uniformed officers, with their stern expressions and unwavering gaze, were a constant reminder of the harsh realities of life behind bars. The prison's architecture, with its grand arches and fortified walls, speaks to a time when the focus on incarceration was less on rehabilitation and more on punishment. The officers, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, stood as the embodiment of the law and order that ruled the day. As you study this image, you can almost hear the clanging of keys, the distant cries of the prisoners, and the steady rhythm of life inside the walls of this historic prison. A true snapshot of history, this photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, one that was marked by the stark contrasts of law and crime, punishment and rehabilitation, and the unyielding power of the prison system.
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