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Ripon Prison a98_00519
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Ripon Prison a98_00519
Ripon Prison And Police Station, St Marygate, Ripon, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, 1997
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 28403915
© Historic England Archive
1990s Museum Prison Police Station
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This print by James O Davies transports us back to the year 1997, capturing the essence of Ripon Prison and Police Station in St Marygate, Ripon, Harrogate, North Yorkshire. The image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing this historic building that served as both a prison and police station during its time. The photograph beautifully captures the architectural details of this imposing structure. Its sturdy stone walls stand tall against the backdrop of a clear blue sky, evoking a sense of strength and resilience. The intricate windows and grand entrance hint at its rich history while adding an air of mystery to the scene. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but wonder about the stories held within those walls. From hardened criminals to dedicated law enforcement officers who once walked these corridors, their lives intersected within these very confines. Today, this former prison has been transformed into a museum where visitors can explore its intriguing past. This photograph serves as a reminder of how our built heritage evolves over time; from serving as places of confinement and justice to becoming spaces for education and reflection. James O Davies' skilled eye has captured not only an architectural gem but also preserved an important piece of local history through his lens. It is through photographs like these that we are able to connect with our past and appreciate the significance it holds in shaping our present-day society.
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