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Premium Framed Print : John Howard (1726-1790) English prison reformer, entering Savoy military prison, London, after mutiny. Restored peace and persuaded prisoners to return to cells. Howard League for Prison Reform (1866) named after him. Wood engraving c1880
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John Howard (1726-1790) English prison reformer, entering Savoy military prison, London, after mutiny. Restored peace and persuaded prisoners to return to cells. Howard League for Prison Reform (1866) named after him. Wood engraving c1880
530188 John Howard (1726-1790) English prison reformer, entering Savoy military prison, London, after mutiny. Restored peace and persuaded prisoners to return to cells. Howard League for Prison Reform (1866) named after him. Wood engraving c1880; Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38207308
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1866 C1880 Cells Convict Entering Gaol Howard John League Mutiny Named Peace Persuaded Philanthropist Prison Prisoners Reform Reformer Restored Return Savoy Timbers Wood Material Justice Punishment
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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 powerful wood engraving from around 1880 captures the moment when John Howard, the renowned English prison reformer, entered Savoy military prison in London after a mutiny. With his calm demeanor and unwavering dedication to justice, Howard was able to restore peace and persuade the prisoners to return to their cells.
John Howard's legacy as a philanthropist and advocate for reform is so profound that the Howard League for Prison Reform was named in his honor in 1866. His tireless efforts to improve conditions for prisoners and promote rehabilitation have left an indelible mark on the criminal justice system.
In this image, we see Howard stepping into the dark confines of the prison, surrounded by timbers and material that symbolize both confinement and hope for change. The engraving beautifully captures his commitment to making a difference in the lives of those who have been convicted of crimes.
As we reflect on John Howard's remarkable contributions to society, we are reminded of the importance of compassion and understanding in our approach to punishment. His work continues to inspire us to strive for a more just and humane world for all individuals, regardless of their past mistakes.
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