Reading Gaol, c1906. Creator: Unknown.

Reading Gaol, c1906.  Creator: Unknown.

3-057-566 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Reading Gaol, c1906. View of the Victorian prison in Reading, Berkshire, where Irish playwright and author Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) was imprisoned for 'sodomy', and served two years of hard labour. From 'The life of Oscar Wilde' by Robert Harborough Sherard. [1906].


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Oscar Wilde: Irish: Author, poet, playwright, wit, dramatist
  2. Robert Harborough Sherard: British: Writer, journalist

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Landscape

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Reading Reading

  1. 51 26 00 N , 001 00 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Castles

Society & Culture Law & Crime

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Artistic Representations Landscapes

Locations & Buildings Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5040x3464
File Size : 51,149kb


Aliases

  1. L63/1372
  1. 1280001126
  1. 3-057-566
  1. 3057566

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