Framed Print : Fulham Female Prison
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Fulham Female Prison
Women taking exercise in the yard at this female prison. Date: 1875
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Media ID 14292929
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1875 Exercise Fulham Prison Prisons Taking Yard
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this intriguing image of "Fulham Female Prison" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the everyday life of the past as women take their exercise in the prison yard, captured in this evocative photograph taken in 1875. Our high-quality frames add a touch of elegance to any space, making these prints perfect additions to your home or office decor. Bring history into your living room and start a conversation with this thought-provoking piece.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time at Fulham Female Prison in 1875, as women take their daily exercise in the prison yard. The image offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of incarcerated women during the Victorian era in Britain. Fulham Prison, located in London, was established in 1848 to house female offenders. The prison was known for its strict discipline and harsh conditions, with inmates expected to adhere to a rigid routine. Exercise in the prison yard was a crucial part of the daily routine, providing the women with much-needed fresh air and physical activity. The women in the photograph are dressed in drab, uniform attire, their expressions varying from focused determination to quiet resignation. Some are engaged in active pursuits, such as playing ball or skipping ropes, while others are deep in conversation or simply watching their companions. The prison yard, surrounded by high walls and barbed wire, serves as a stark reminder of the confines of their world. This photograph provides a valuable historical record of the lives of women in the criminal justice system during the Victorian era. It also highlights the importance of physical activity and exercise in maintaining the health and wellbeing of prisoners, a concern that remains relevant today. The image invites us to reflect on the complex and often overlooked history of women's incarceration and the role of prisons in shaping their lives and experiences.
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