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Fire started by prisoners during riot at Dartmoor Prison, January 1932
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Fire started by prisoners during riot at Dartmoor Prison, January 1932
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21622394
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Aerial Fires Prisons Riots Dartmoor
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Fire started by prisoners during riot at Dartmoor Prison, January 1932 - A Glimpse into the Turmoil of the Past
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. This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to a tumultuous moment in history - January 1932, when Dartmoor Prison was engulfed in chaos. The image captures the aftermath of a fiery riot that erupted within the prison walls, as flames and smoke billow ominously into the sky. In this aerial shot, we witness the sheer magnitude of destruction caused by desperate inmates who sought to voice their grievances through an inferno. The scene is both haunting and awe-inspiring; it serves as a stark reminder of the volatile nature of confinement and human resilience. Dartmoor Prison, situated amidst picturesque moors, has long been synonymous with its notorious reputation. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into one such episode that shook its foundations during the early 20th century. It stands testament to an era where riots were not uncommon within correctional facilities struggling to maintain order. The Daily Mirror's lens captured this historical event with remarkable precision and detail. As we gaze upon this print today, it transports us back in time - allowing us to reflect on past struggles while appreciating how far our society has evolved since then. Let this evocative image serve as a reminder that even amidst darkness and turmoil, there is always hope for change and progress.
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