Metal Print : Gateway at Pentonville Prison
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Gateway at Pentonville Prison
Portcullis gateway at Pentonville Prison, designed by Sir Charles Barry.. Date: 1862
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Media ID 7187251
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Barry Gateway Pauper Pentonville Portcullis Prison Workhouse Designed
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic beauty of Pentonville Prison's iconic Gateway to your home or office with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Portcullis gateway designed by Sir Charles Barry in 1862. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a picture; they're a work of art. The vivid colors and exceptional detail are brought to life through our unique printing process on a sheet of aluminum, creating a stunning, modern, and durable piece that's sure to impress. Elevate your space with a piece of history and add an element of sophistication to your decor. Order your Pentonville Prison Metal Print today and make a statement.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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
This striking photograph captures the imposing Portcullis Gateway at Pentonville Prison, designed by the renowned British architect Sir Charles Barry. Completed in 1842, Pentonville Prison was a revolutionary design for its time, marking a shift from the old-fashioned workhouse prisons towards a more modern, disciplinary institution. Sir Charles Barry, known for his Gothic Revival style, created the gateway as a symbol of authority and control. The gateway's name comes from the portcullis, a heavy, vertical grille that could be lowered to block the entrance, adding an extra layer of security. The design features intricate stone carvings and decorative details, reflecting the architect's commitment to creating a visually impressive and intimidating entrance. The photograph, taken in 1862, showcases the gateway in all its glory, with its dark, imposing appearance contrasting against the light background. The image offers a glimpse into the past, providing a glimpse into the harsh realities of the Victorian penal system. The gateway stands as a reminder of the time when punishment was seen as a means of rehabilitation, and the focus was on instilling discipline and order. Today, Pentonville Prison, and its iconic gateway, continue to be a subject of fascination, with its history and architecture inspiring generations of architects, designers, and historians. This photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of Sir Charles Barry's design, which remains an important part of London's rich architectural heritage.
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