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Mrs Fry visiting Newgate Prison, 1893
XJF2906511 Mrs Fry visiting Newgate Prison, 1893 by Ward, Henrietta Mary (1832-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elizabeth Fry (nee Gurney 1780-1845) Quaker prison reformer who helped found the Association for the Reformation of the Female Prisoners in Newgate in 1817, after visiting with her sister Anna Buxton.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12812067
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Anna Bars Buxton Charitable Charity Confined Desperation Elizabeth Females Friends Gaol Gaoler Gurney Internment Jail Jailer Keys Misery Newgate Pity Prison Prisoners Quaker Quakers Reform Reformer Society Of Friends Squalid Wretched
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the historical significance of social reformer Elizabeth Fry's visit to Newgate Prison in 1893 with this captivating photograph from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Finder collection. Captured by renowned photographer Henrietta Mary Ward, this image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing Fry's dedication to improving prison conditions for women. Bring this inspiring piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality, archival-grade photographic prints from Bridgeman Images.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating print of "Mrs Fry visiting Newgate Prison, 1893" takes us back in time to witness a powerful moment in history. In this image, we see the renowned Elizabeth Fry, a Quaker prison reformer, standing amidst the squalid interior of Newgate Prison. The photograph captures the essence of her tireless efforts to bring about change and compassion for those imprisoned within its walls. Surrounded by a crowd of onlookers, Mrs Fry's presence exudes strength and determination as she confronts the harsh reality faced by female prisoners. With her sister Anna Buxton by her side, they founded the Association for the Reformation of Female Prisoners in Newgate back in 1817 after witnessing firsthand the desperate conditions endured by these women. Through this photograph, we are reminded of Mrs Fry's Christian values and charitable nature. Holding a Bible close to her heart, she symbolizes hope amidst despair and offers solace to those confined behind bars. The image also highlights society's need for prison reform during that era. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot captured by Henrietta Mary Ward, we cannot help but feel both pity for those trapped within these walls and admiration for Mrs Fry's unwavering dedication towards their welfare. This photo serves as a poignant reminder that even in times when darkness seemed insurmountable, there were individuals like Elizabeth Fry who fought tirelessly to bring light into lives overshadowed by misery.
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