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Within these walls: Impression of convicted murderer Henry Groom

Hanged at Norwich Prison for murder in 1851. Henry Groom shot dead one John Ayton on the Holkham Estate, Norfolk. His death mask forms part of a display in the dungeons of the Norwich Castle Museum. The graffiti is from the outside wall of the former gaol.

 

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Find a place where you live where history made its mark. Allow yourself to breathe, feel, contemplate and react with a photograph – Laura El-Tantawy

Laura adds… "The ground that you stand on is the same ground where something profoundly good or evil took place."

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Uploaded on April 6, 2015
Taken on April 3, 2015