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Premium Framed Print : PRISON CHAPEL, 1878. Convicts attending the Sunday service in the prison chapel at Sing Sing, New York. Wood engraving from an American newspaper of 1878
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PRISON CHAPEL, 1878. Convicts attending the Sunday service in the prison chapel at Sing Sing, New York. Wood engraving from an American newspaper of 1878
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Media ID 7529845
1878 Chapel Christianity Convict Criminal Guard New York Prayer Prisoner Punishment Service Sing Sing Worship
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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 titled "PRISON CHAPEL, 1878" takes us back in time to a significant moment within the walls of Sing Sing prison in New York. The image showcases a group of convicts attending Sunday service in the prison chapel, as depicted by a wood engraving from an American newspaper dating back to 1878. The interior of the chapel is dimly lit, creating an atmosphere that reflects the somber reality faced by these individuals. Guards stand watchfully nearby, reminding us of the strict discipline enforced within this correctional facility. Despite their circumstances, these prisoners find solace and hope through their Christian faith as they engage in worship and prayer. The engraving captures both the physical confinement and spiritual liberation experienced by those behind bars. It serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst punishment and isolation, human beings have an innate desire for connection with something greater than themselves. This poignant snapshot offers insight into life during this era – a time when North America was grappling with issues surrounding crime and punishment. Through this historical lens, we are compelled to reflect on society's approach to criminal justice then and now. As part of Granger Art on Demand's collection, this thought-provoking piece invites viewers to contemplate themes such as redemption, spirituality, and humanity's capacity for change – topics that remain relevant today despite being captured over 140 years ago.
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