Metal Print : Glamorgan Reformatory School, Neath, Glamorgan
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Glamorgan Reformatory School, Neath, Glamorgan
The Glamorgan Reformatory School at Neath, South Wales, designed by J Bacon Fowler. Date: 1874
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Media ID 14307978
© Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
1874 Bacon Fowler Glamorgan Neath Reformatory Designed
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece features an evocative image of the Glamorgan Reformatory School at Neath, South Wales, captured in 1874 by J Bacon Fowler. Obtained from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed photograph is now transformed into a captivating work of art through our high-quality metal printing process. The vibrant colors and exceptional detail will make this print a unique and eye-catching addition to any room in your home or office. Order now and relive the past with a modern, contemporary twist.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Transformative Institution: Glamorgan Reformatory School at Neath, South Wales (1874) This evocative photograph captures the imposing facade of the Glamorgan Reformatory School, located in Neath, South Wales, in the year 1874. Designed by the renowned architect J. Bacon Fowler, this institution was established to provide a safe and disciplined environment for the rehabilitation of juvenile offenders. The Victorian-era building, with its grandiose architecture and intricate stonework, served as a symbol of hope and redemption for the young boys who were admitted. The school was designed to accommodate up to 200 inmates, offering them a chance to escape the destructive cycles of crime and poverty that often plagued their lives. The Glamorgan Reformatory School was based on the principles of reform through discipline, education, and hard labor. Inmates were required to attend daily classes, learn a trade, and participate in religious services. The rigorous routine was intended to instill a sense of responsibility, self-discipline, and moral values, ultimately preparing them for a productive and crime-free life upon their release. The photograph showcases the impressive architectural details of the school, including its tall, arched windows, intricate stone carvings, and the large central tower that dominated the landscape. The image offers a glimpse into the past, providing a poignant reminder of the transformative power of education, discipline, and the belief in second chances. The Glamorgan Reformatory School at Neath stands as a testament to the enduring commitment of the Victorian era to address the social issues of the time, focusing on the rehabilitation and reform of young offenders rather than simply punishing them. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of providing opportunities for growth and redemption, especially for those who have faced adversity in their lives.
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