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Ducking stool punishment for a Jamestown woman
Jamestown woman led to the ducking stool for public humiliation, 1600s.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877769
© North Wind Picture Archives
1600s 17th Century Colonial Colonist Colony Crime Female Jamestown Justice Prisoner Punish Punishment South Southern Town Village Virginia Water Woman Ducking Ducking Stool Dunk Dunking Shame
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Metal Prints, featuring this intriguing image of a Jamestown woman from North Wind Picture Archives. Witness the stark reality of public humiliation during the 1600s as she is led to the infamous ducking stool. This hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration brings history to life in vivid detail. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually stunning, but also durable and waterproof, making them the perfect addition to any room in your home or office. Relive the past with this unique and thought-provoking piece of historical art.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
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 1600s in Jamestown, Virginia, where a woman is subjected to the cruel punishment of the ducking stool. The hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration vividly captures this dark chapter in American history. In this image, we see a village scene with colonial buildings and townsfolk gathered around the ducking stool. This traditional method of public humiliation was used as a form of justice for women accused of crimes during that time period. The condemned woman, dressed in vintage attire, stands on the stool while being prepared for her punishment. The atmosphere is filled with tension and curiosity as spectators witness this spectacle unfold. As she is dunked into the water repeatedly, one can only imagine her fear and shame. This artwork serves as a reminder of how far our society has come in terms of justice and human rights. Through this historical illustration, we are transported to an era when such punishments were deemed acceptable. It sheds light on our past and encourages us to reflect upon how our understanding of crime and punishment has evolved over time. This photograph from North Wind Picture Archives not only showcases our nation's heritage but also reminds us never to forget these significant moments that have shaped America's journey towards progress and equality.
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