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Poster 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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20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This powerful image captures a Hobart chain-gang from The Martyrs of Tolpuddle, published in 1934. Witness the stark reality of prison labor during this era, as a group of prisoners are chained together, performing menial tasks as a form of punishment. This historic print is not only a captivating addition to any wall, but also a thought-provoking conversation starter. Bring history to life in your home or office with this authentic, high-quality poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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