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Fine Art Print : A Hobart chain-gang, a group of prisoners chained together to perform menial or physically challenging work as a form of punishment. From The Martyrs of Tolpuddle, published 1934
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A Hobart chain-gang, a group of prisoners chained together to perform menial or physically challenging work as a form of punishment. From The Martyrs of Tolpuddle, published 1934
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a poignant image of a Hobart chain-gang from The Martyrs of Tolpuddle, published in 1934. This powerful photograph showcases a group of prisoners, chained together, performing menial labor as a form of punishment. This historical print is not only a testament to the past, but also a reminder of the human spirit's resilience and determination. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.9cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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This print showcases a Hobart chain-gang, a group of prisoners bound together by chains to carry out menial or physically demanding tasks as a means of punishment. Published in 1934 as part of "The Martyrs of Tolpuddle" this historical illustration sheds light on the harsh realities faced by captives during the 19th century in England and Tasmania. Transported from England to Australia, these prisoners were subjected to grueling agricultural work under the watchful eyes of their guards. Armed with pickaxes and shovels, they labored tirelessly in challenging conditions, highlighting the brutal nature of penal labor at that time. The image captures not only the physical restraints imposed upon these individuals but also their resilience and determination amidst adversity. The chained prisoners stand united, forming an indomitable chain gang that symbolizes both their captivity and their shared struggle for survival. This archival photograph serves as a poignant reminder of an era when trade unions fought for better working conditions and fair treatment for laborers. It offers us a glimpse into history's darker chapters while honoring those who endured such punishing hardships
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