Photographic Print : Prison visit, Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire
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Prison visit, Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire
An inmate at Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire, receives a visitor. The meeting takes place through a metal grille and is observed by a prison officer. The prison was originally built as a House of Correction in 1594
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1594 Correction Crime Gaol Grille Guard Inmate Jail L Aw Meeting Prison Punishment Visiting Visitor Wakefield
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the poignant moment of connection in this evocative photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. "Prison visit, Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire" captures the raw emotion of a prison meeting, as an inmate at Wakefield Prison in West Yorkshire, England, interacts with a loved one through a metal grille. The watchful eye of a prison officer adds an underlying tension to the scene. This powerful image from Mary Evans Prints Online invites reflection and conversation, making it a thought-provoking addition to any home or office space. Bring the story of human resilience and the complexities of the criminal justice system into your surroundings with this evocative print.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 24.2cm (14.8" x 9.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Moment of Connection: Prison Visit at Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire, England This evocative image captures a poignant moment of human connection amidst the cold, institutional setting of Wakefield Prison in West Yorkshire, England. Established in 1594 as a House of Correction, this historic prison has a long and complex history of punishment and rehabilitation. In the photograph, an inmate, dressed in the distinctive prison uniform, leans forward, his expression a mix of hope and longing, as he speaks through the narrow metal grille to his visitor. The visitor, out of the frame, reaches out, their hands barely touching as they share a moment of intimacy in this sterile environment. The scene is observed by a prison officer, clad in a smart, dark uniform, who stands watchfully, ensuring the rules of the prison are upheld. The officer's presence underscores the strict regulations that govern prison life, a reminder of the boundaries that separate the incarcerated from the free world. The use of muted colors and the play of light and shadow in the photograph adds to the image's haunting, timeless quality. The worn, textured walls of the prison, etched with the passage of time, serve as a stark reminder of the historical significance of this place. The image invites us to reflect on the complexities of crime, punishment, and rehabilitation, and the enduring human need for connection and compassion, even within the harsh confines of a prison. This poignant snapshot of a prison visit at Wakefield Prison offers a glimpse into the intricacies of the criminal justice system and the human stories that unfold within its walls.
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