Sujet

'Old Newgate', c1760, (c1872). Creator: Unknown.

Légende

'Old Newgate', c1760, (c1872). Newgate Prison in London, established in 1188, was one of the earliest prisons. It was rebuilt several times, and finally demolished in 1904. This view of the prison when it was inside the old city gate, shows 'Dr Hales' machine for the ventilation of prison apartments above the battlements.' From Old and New London, Vol. II: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places, by Walter Thornbury. [Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., London, Paris & New York]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1872

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19D50_222

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

59,1Mo (4,3Mo) / 33,9cm x 43,7cm / 4003 x 5164 (300dpi)

Mots clés

extérieur dehors ville Londres le travail pays loi crime métier Britannique Anglais machine machines entrée porte prison endroit siècle ville de Londres La Grande-Bretagne profession façade dehors B&W extérieur de construction MONOCHROME publication penitentiary VENTILATION 19e siècle noir et blanc noir et blanc B W éditeur 18e siècle Dix-huitie siècle façade dix-neuvie siècle The Print Collector landscape Old and New London Unknown Dr Hale Hale Dr Thornbury Cassell & Company Ltd George Walter Thornbury George Walter Petter Galpin & Co Galpin & Company landscape