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Whitecross Street Prison, 1850 (w / c on paper)
XCF267472 Whitecross Street Prison, 1850 (w/c on paper) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: built for debtors in 1815; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23739720
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Debtors Prison Gaol Horse And Cart Jail Penitentiary West View
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Whitecross Street Prison with our intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite watercolor painting by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, this puzzle brings to life the atmospheric image of Whitecross Street Prison, built for debtors in 1815. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of this 19th-century English masterpiece, now out of copyright and available for you to piece together. Experience the joy of completing a piece of historical art and relive the past with every puzzle piece you place.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
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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This print transports us back to the year 1850, offering a glimpse into the hauntingly austere Whitecross Street Prison. Painted by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, this watercolor on paper artwork captures the essence of this notorious penitentiary with remarkable detail. The image showcases the west view of the prison's facade, revealing its imposing high walls that enclose a world of despair and confinement. A horse-drawn cart stands in front, perhaps symbolizing both freedom and captivity simultaneously. The blank niches on the wall hint at a forgotten past or lost souls who once occupied these grim cells. Built specifically for debtors in 1815, Whitecross Street Prison was a place where individuals found themselves trapped due to their financial struggles. This Georgian-era jail served as a constant reminder of London's unforgiving nature towards those burdened by debt. Shepherd's painting skillfully portrays the somber atmosphere surrounding this institution, capturing not only its physical structure but also evoking emotions associated with imprisonment and desperation. Through his brushstrokes, he brings to life an era long gone but still resonating within our collective memory. This print from Fine Art Finder serves as a poignant reminder of human resilience amidst adversity while shedding light on an important chapter in history when debtors were confined behind these formidable walls.
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