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The Asia Prison Hulk (engraving)

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The Asia Prison Hulk (engraving)

614703 The Asia Prison Hulk (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Look, Celia! Look, children. Theres the old Asia, God bless her, depicting the Asia prison hulk. Published in The Graphic, 10 November 1877.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright

Media ID 22617136

© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images

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The Asia Prison Hulk - A Glimpse into London's Dark Past

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. This print transports us back to 19th century London, offering a haunting glimpse of the infamous Asia prison hulk. The engraving, created by an English School artist and now part of a private collection, showcases the immense historical significance of this imposing vessel. As we gaze upon the image, we can almost hear the excited voices exclaiming, "Look, Celia! Look, children. There's the old Asia!". It is as if time stands still for a moment as generations come together to witness this relic from a bygone era. The Asia prison hulk was once home to countless prisoners who were confined within its formidable walls. This floating penitentiary served as a chilling reminder of society's struggle with crime and punishment during that time. Its presence on the river scenes of London added an eerie atmosphere to an already bustling cityscape. Intriguingly captured in intricate detail are other boats surrounding the hulk - tugboats ready to transport prisoners or supplies perhaps? These vessels played their role in maintaining order within this unique penal system. Let us reflect on our own fortune while contemplating this evocative scene; appreciating how far we have come in terms of criminal justice reform. May these silent witnesses from history continue to remind us of our collective responsibility towards creating a more just and compassionate world.

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