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Jigsaw Puzzle : Prisoners walking on Sir William Cuban's treadmill or treadwheel in an English gaol. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature: England, Scotland and Ireland, Ackermann, 1827
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Prisoners walking on Sir William Cuban's treadmill or treadwheel in an English gaol. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature: England, Scotland and Ireland, Ackermann, 1827
FLO4688711 Prisoners walking on Sir William Cuban's treadmill or treadwheel in an English gaol. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature: England, Scotland and Ireland, Ackermann, 1827.; (add.info.: Prisoners walking on Sir William Cuban's treadmill or treadwheel in an English gaol. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature: England, Scotland and Ireland, Ackermann, 1827.); © Florilegius
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Discover the fascinating history of English prisons with our range of jigsaw puzzles featuring handcoloured engravings from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature. This captivating image captures prisoners walking on Sir William Cuban's treadmill in an English gaol, providing a unique and educational puzzle experience.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" 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 hand-colored copperplate engraving from 1827 depicts prisoners walking on Sir William Cubitt's treadmill in an English gaol. The image is a stark reminder of the harsh realities of punishment and labor in the early 19th century. The men, dressed in simple attire, are seen toiling away on the treadwheel, a mechanism designed to keep them occupied and provide physical exercise.
The scene evokes a sense of confinement and discipline, as the prisoners walk endlessly on the mill under the watchful eye of their overseer. The intricate details captured by William Henry Pyne showcase not only the physical labor involved but also highlight the societal attitudes towards crime and punishment during that time.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back to a time when justice was often brutal and unforgiving. It serves as a poignant reminder of how far we have come in terms of prison reform and rehabilitation efforts. Despite its somber subject matter, there is a certain beauty in this engraving that captures both the resilience and hardship of those who were once confined within these walls.
Overall, this image serves as a powerful testament to human endurance and perseverance in even the most challenging circumstances. It is a window into our past that reminds us to never forget those who have endured such hardships for the sake of progress and justice.
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