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Source Size = 3842 x 2864
The Outbreak Among the Convicts at Chatham: Interior of St. Marys Convict Prison, 1861
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12969115
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1861 Engraving Arrest Bars Building Cage Captivity Cell Chatham Confined Confinement Convict Crime Criminal Delinquent Despair Detainee Felon Great Britain Imprison Imprisonment Indoor Inmate Inside Internal Intramural Iron Isolated Jail Justice Lawbreaker Lockup Offender On The Inside Outbreak Prison Prisoner Punishment Security Villain
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "The Outbreak Among the Convicts at Chatham: Interior of St. Marys Convict Prison, 1861" takes us back in time to a significant moment in history. The image captures the chilling atmosphere within the prison walls, revealing an intricate network of iron bars and desolate cells that confine those who have transgressed against society. The engraving showcases the stark reality faced by inmates, highlighting their despair and isolation from the outside world. Each prisoner's face tells a story of confinement, as they are locked up behind these impenetrable security measures. The building itself stands as a symbol of justice and punishment for lawbreakers. Transporting us to Victorian-era Great Britain, this vintage print offers a glimpse into an era where crime and its consequences were ever-present societal concerns. The illustrative technique employed in this engravement adds depth and texture to the scene, enhancing our understanding of life inside St. Marys Convict Prison during that period. As we contemplate this historical artifact from the Liszt Collection, it serves as a reminder of how far our criminal justice system has evolved over time. It prompts reflection on issues surrounding imprisonment, rehabilitation, and social reintegration – topics still relevant today.
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