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Fine Art Print : Petworth Jail - c1860
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Petworth Jail - c1860
Copy of an old print of the notorious Petworth House of Correction, as seen from the Tillington Road on which is seen a horse and carriage and several pedestrians.
George Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No. Garland N17822
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 10707496
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Petworth Jail - c1860 from Media Storehouse. This captivating reproduction, sourced from the West Sussex County Council archives, offers a glimpse into the past with its depiction of the notorious Petworth House of Correction. The image, taken from Tillington Road, showcases a horse-drawn carriage and several pedestrians, adding to the bustling scene of bygone days. Bring history into your home with this beautiful and intriguing piece of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the year 1860, offering a glimpse into the notorious Petworth House of Correction. The image showcases the imposing structure as seen from Tillington Road, with its austere facade casting an eerie shadow over the scene. A horse-drawn carriage and several pedestrians dotting the road add a touch of life amidst this somber backdrop. Petworth Jail was not just any ordinary correctional facility; it held a reputation for being one of West Sussex's most formidable prisons. This photograph captures its essence perfectly, evoking feelings of both curiosity and trepidation. It serves as a reminder of an era when crime and punishment were intertwined in society's pursuit of justice. The George Garland Collection has preserved this historical gem, allowing us to delve into our county's past through visual storytelling. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time, contemplating what life may have been like within those cold stone walls. Stored at the West Sussex Record Office under Ref No. Garland N17822, this photograph is part of our collective heritage that sheds light on an important aspect of local history – how communities dealt with lawbreakers during bygone times
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