Photo Mug : ALCATRAZ, c1980. Guard house at the northeastern corner of the Alcatraz Federal
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ALCATRAZ, c1980. Guard house at the northeastern corner of the Alcatraz Federal
ALCATRAZ, c1980.
Guard house at the northeastern corner of the Alcatraz Federal Penitentiarys recreation yard. Photograph by Jet Lowe, c1980
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Media ID 13637718
1980s Alcatraz California Guard Island Lowe Penitentiary Prison San Francisco Tower Yard
Photo Mug
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image of Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary. This mug showcases a captivating photograph taken in 1980 by Jet Lowe, depicting the guard house at the northeastern corner of the recreation yard. The high-quality print of this Granger Collection image from The Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, c1980, will add character and intrigue to your daily coffee or tea. Embrace the rich history of Alcatraz Island and start your day with a reminder of its fascinating past.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the haunting atmosphere of Alcatraz in the 1980s. The image captures the guard house at the northeastern corner of the Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary's recreation yard, standing tall against a backdrop of rugged beauty. The photograph, taken by Jet Lowe in 1980, transports us to this iconic island prison located off the coast of San Francisco, California. Known for its notorious inmates and impenetrable reputation, Alcatraz has long fascinated people around the world. In this particular shot, we see a solitary guard house standing as a silent sentinel amidst an empty yard. Its weathered exterior tells tales of countless days spent under harsh conditions while overseeing prisoners' recreational activities. The tower looming behind it serves as a constant reminder that escape from this isolated fortress is virtually impossible. Lowe's expert composition emphasizes both the desolation and strength within these stone walls. Through his lens, he captures not only physical structures but also an intangible sense of history and confinement. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows viewers to immerse themselves in one moment frozen in time - a glimpse into life on "The Rock" during its final years as an active penitentiary. It serves as a powerful reminder of human resilience and our enduring fascination with places that hold stories untold.
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