Sujet

'Pass-Room Bridewell', 1808. Artist: Hill

Légende

'Pass-Room Bridewell', 1808. Interior of a dormitory at Bridewell hospital and prison, London, showing women and children. The women are possibly homeless, petty criminals or prostitutes in the part of the building used as a house of correction. From The Microcosm of London by William Henry Pyne. (London, 1808-1811).

Date

1808

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/City of London : The London Archives

Notre référence

HRM19A76_445

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,0Mo (4,5Mo) / 38,6cm x 32,4cm / 4564 x 3828 (300dpi)

Mots clés

building buildings England female women woman people child children interior indoors health hospital baby babies law crime bed bedroom room color colour poor poverty prison century city of london inside sickness sick prisoner lady concept institution penitentiary dormitory 19th century nineteenth century Guildhall Library & Art Gallery bedchamber Bridewell Bridewell Hospital house of correction TGN aquatint Augustus Charles Pugin;Pugin Augustus Charles; Thomas Rowlandson;Rowlandson Thomas Hill