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Prisoners stopping at the Baptists Head in St Johns Lane (engraving)
608136 Prisoners stopping at the Baptists Head in St Johns Lane (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prisoners stopping at the Baptists Head in St Johns Lane on the day of removal from the new prison for Newgate; new prisoner; ); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23493950
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Criminal Gaol Jail Newgate Prison Prisoners Removal Stopping St Johns Lane
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the rich history of London's past with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Prisoners stopping at the Baptists Head in St Johns Lane' by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating 19th-century engraving showcases a scene of prisoners taking a brief respite at the Baptist Head pub in St John's Lane. The intricate details and authentic textures bring this historical moment to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. With its timeless charm and fine art quality, this print is sure to inspire conversation and delight anyone with an appreciation for history and art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.1cm x 37.5cm (8.7" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving titled "Prisoners stopping at the Baptists Head in St Johns Lane" takes us back to 19th century London, offering a glimpse into the world of crime and punishment during that era. The image showcases a group of prisoners on their way to Newgate prison, pausing momentarily outside the iconic Baptist's Head establishment. The scene is filled with intriguing details that transport us to this bygone time. The prisoners, dressed in ragged clothing, display a mix of emotions - fear, resignation, and perhaps even defiance. Their faces tell stories of lives marred by criminal activities and unfortunate circumstances. The architecture surrounding them serves as a stark reminder of the harsh reality they face within those prison walls. The imposing building stands tall behind them, symbolizing confinement and isolation from society. As we observe this historical moment frozen in time through the eyes of an English School artist, we are reminded not only of the prevalence of crime but also how it shaped societal perceptions and attitudes towards criminals during that period. This print offers an opportunity for reflection on our own justice system today; how far have we come since then? It invites us to ponder questions about rehabilitation versus punishment and whether our approach has truly evolved over time. Intriguingly capturing both history and humanity within its frame, this engraving leaves an indelible impression on viewers as they contemplate the complex nature of crime and punishment throughout centuries past.
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