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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
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the captivating engraving, "Prisoners stopping at the Baptists Head in St Johns Lane," from Bridgeman Images. This 19th-century English School masterpiece, now privately owned, depicts a scene of prisoners taking a momentary pause at the Baptist Head pub in St. John's Lane. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Experience the rich history and intrigue of this engraving as if you were there, with the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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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