Framed Print : Illustration depicting a prison warden saluting a superior officer, 1902 (engraving)

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Illustration depicting a prison warden saluting a superior officer, 1902 (engraving)

5616300 Illustration depicting a prison warden saluting a superior officer, 1902 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38513276

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Convicts Criminal Prison Salute Saluting Superior Warden Prison Warden Punishment

14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame

Add a touch of historical charm to your space with this framed print depicting a prison warden saluting a superior officer. A captivating piece from the Fine Art Finder collection by Bridgeman Images, perfect for adding character to any room.

Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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

Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.6cm x 24.4cm (8.5" x 9.6")

Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")

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
This powerful engraving from 1902 captures a moment of respect and authority within the walls of a prison. The illustration depicts a prison warden saluting a superior officer, showcasing the hierarchy and discipline that governs life behind bars. The engraving brings to life the stark reality of crime, punishment, and incarceration in the early 20th century. The image is filled with symbolism - from the uniformed figures to the watchful eyes of convicts in the background. The act of saluting signifies not only respect for authority but also submission to a higher power. It highlights the strict rules and regulations that must be followed within the confines of a prison, where order is maintained through obedience and control. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the harsh realities faced by those who have broken society's laws. The stoic expressions on both faces convey a sense of duty and responsibility, as well as an underlying tension between those who enforce justice and those who have transgressed it. Overall, this illustration serves as a poignant reminder of the complexities inherent in our criminal justice system - where power dynamics play out against a backdrop of confinement and restriction.

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