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Framed Print : Debtors Prison, York Castle IC121_004
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Debtors Prison, York Castle IC121_004
Reconstruction drawing showing an elevation of the grand north facade of the Debtors Prison at York Castle, as it is likely to have looked after it was built in 1705. Terry Ball. April 1985
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 18282115
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Debtors Prison, York Castle IC121_004" by Terry Ball from Historic England. This captivating framed print showcases an elevation drawing of the grand north facade of the Debtors Prison at York Castle, as it is believed to have appeared after its construction in 1705. Terry Ball's meticulous April 1985 reconstruction brings history to life, providing a fascinating glimpse into the architectural and historical detail of this significant building. Adorn your walls with this intriguing piece and transport yourself back in time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 57.8cm x 57.8cm (22.8" x 22.8")
Estimated Product Size is 86.6cm x 62cm (34.1" x 24.4")
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 takes us back in time to the haunting walls of York Castle's Debtors Prison, a place steeped in history and human suffering. The meticulously detailed reconstruction drawing showcases the grand north facade of this infamous institution, offering a glimpse into what it may have looked like after its construction in 1705. The artist, Terry Ball, skillfully captures the architectural essence of this imposing structure that once held countless individuals trapped within its unforgiving walls. The intricate lines and shading bring forth a sense of realism, allowing us to imagine the sheer magnitude and somber atmosphere that permeated through these halls. As we study this graphic representation, we are reminded of the harsh realities faced by those unfortunate souls who found themselves imprisoned here due to their debts. This image serves as a poignant reminder of an era when debtors were confined without mercy or hope for redemption. Through his artistry, Terry Ball transports us back to the Stuart period when such institutions were prevalent across England. It is impossible not to feel a sense of empathy for those whose lives were forever altered within these confines. This print from Historic England serves as both an educational tool and a testament to our collective past. It allows us to reflect on how far society has come while also acknowledging the importance of remembering our shared history – even if it includes dark chapters such as debtors' prisons at York Castle.
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