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NEWGATE PRISON, 1873. A prisoner with an attorney in the consulting room at Newgate
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NEWGATE PRISON, 1873. A prisoner with an attorney in the consulting room at Newgate
NEWGATE PRISON, 1873.
A prisoner with an attorney in the consulting room at Newgate Prison in London. Wood engraving, English, 1873
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1873 Attorney Consultation Legal London Prison Prisoner Reading Room Victorian Newgate
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This print from 1873 takes us back in time to Newgate Prison, one of London's most notorious correctional facilities. The image showcases a scene inside the prison's consulting room, where a prisoner sits attentively across from his attorney. Both figures are dressed in typical Victorian attire, adding an air of formality to the setting. The wood engraving technique used to create this print adds depth and texture to the image, enhancing its historical appeal. The details captured by the artist allow us to immerse ourselves in this moment frozen in time. As we observe the prisoner and his attorney engaged in consultation, we can't help but wonder about their stories. What led them here? Are they discussing legal strategies or seeking solace amidst their grim surroundings? Newgate Prison was infamous for its harsh conditions and high-security measures during this period. This print serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by those incarcerated within its walls. Granger Art on Demand has once again provided us with a thought-provoking glimpse into history through this remarkable piece. It invites us to reflect on justice systems of old while appreciating the artistry that brings these scenes back to life centuries later.
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