Metal Print : Cell wing at Pentonville Prison
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Cell wing at Pentonville Prison
Cell wing at Pentonville Prison. Date: 1862
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Media ID 7185851
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Cell Pauper Pentonville Prison Wing Workhouse
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the haunting history of Pentonville Prison's Cell Wing into your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exclusive image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of 1860s penal life in intricate detail. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a picture, they're a work of art. The vivid colors and exceptional clarity are brought to life through the unique process of printing on aluminum, ensuring a long-lasting and eye-catching display. Add this historical piece to your collection and make a statement in your space.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: Cell Wing at Pentonville Prison, 1862 This evocative image offers a rare glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to the Cell Wing at Pentonville Prison in 1862. Pentonville Prison, located in London, England, was a pioneering institution in the history of penitentiary systems, marking a significant shift from the old workhouse-style prisons towards a more reformative approach. The photograph captures a long, somber cell wing, with each cell separated by iron bars and grilles. The cells are sparsely furnished, with only a thin mattress on the floor, a wooden stool, and a small window high up on the wall. The inmates' meager belongings are visible in the narrow space, including a few personal items and a Bible. The atmosphere is one of quiet introspection and solitude, as the inmates were encouraged to reflect on their actions and work towards self-improvement. The prison's regime included strict discipline, regular work routines, and religious instruction, aiming to transform paupers and petty offenders into productive members of society. The Cell Wing at Pentonville Prison was a symbol of the Victorian era's social reforms and the evolving penal system. Its innovative design and focus on rehabilitation influenced prison architecture and practices around the world. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the past, offering a unique perspective into the history of corrections and the transformative power of redemption.
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