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Poster Print : Millbank Prison / Ackerman
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Millbank Prison / Ackerman
Millbank prison was conceived by Jeremy Bentham whose goal was that prisoners would receive just punishment while developing an appreciation of labour. It was completed in 1821
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1821 1823 Appreciation Bentham Completed Conceived Developing Forward Goal Jeremy L Aw Labour Millbank Prison Prisons Punishment Receive Revolutionary Thinking Turret Ackerman
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Introduce a piece of historical art into your home or office with our stunning Millbank Prison / Ackerman poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past with its depiction of Millbank Prison, designed by the philosopher Jeremy Bentham in 1821. Bentham's innovative design aimed to provide prisoners with just punishment while fostering an appreciation for labour. Add this thought-provoking print to your collection and bring a touch of history into your space."
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 37.2cm (23.4" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 print of Millbank Prison by Rights Managed captures a pivotal moment in British history. Conceived by the revolutionary thinker Jeremy Bentham, Millbank prison was completed in 1821 with the goal of providing just punishment for prisoners while also instilling in them an appreciation for labor. The imposing turret of the prison looms forward in the image, symbolizing both its historical significance and its role in shaping the future of prisons.
Bentham's vision for Millbank was truly ahead of its time, as he believed that through hard work and discipline, prisoners could be rehabilitated and reintegrated into society. This concept was groundbreaking at a time when punishment was often brutal and dehumanizing.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from circa 1823, we are reminded of the complex history of law enforcement and incarceration in Britain. The river flowing beside Millbank serves as a reminder that even within these walls, life continued to move forward.
Ackerman's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this print, capturing not only the physical structure of the prison but also the spirit of innovation and progress that it represented. This image is a testament to how one man's visionary thinking can shape an entire system of justice.
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