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Debtors Yard
The debtors exercise ground at Newgate Prison, London, 1809. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Rischgitz
Media ID 11803518
© 2009 Getty Images
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 23.7cm (14.6" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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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Debtors Yard - A Glimpse into the Harsh Reality of Newgate Prison, London, 1809
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this poignant print captured by Rischgitz in 1809, we are transported to Debtors Yard at Newgate Prison in London. The image portrays a chilling scene where debtors find themselves confined within the prison walls, their lives forever altered by financial burdens. The photograph captures a diverse group of men and women standing and sitting together in this outdoor exercise ground. Their faces tell stories of despair and hardship as they engage in conversation with one another. Some appear lost deep in thought while others exchange words, perhaps seeking solace or advice amidst their shared struggles. Newgate Gaol's imposing architecture looms behind them, serving as a constant reminder of their confinement. The medium shot allows us to witness the sheer number of people affected by debt during this time period—a stark representation of societal inequality and economic hardship. Rischgitz's masterful composition draws attention to the individuals within the frame while also emphasizing the collective experience these debtors endure. Through his lens, he sheds light on an often overlooked aspect of history—the plight faced by those trapped within the unforgiving grip of indebtedness. This print serves as both a historical document and a powerful reminder that even amidst adversity, human connection remains vital for survival. It urges us to reflect upon our own society's treatment of those burdened with debt and challenges us to seek compassion and understanding for
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