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Aylesbury Prison 1900Aylesbury Prison corridor B3 1900 Date: 1900
Aylesbury Prison 1900Aylesbury Prison cell 1900 Date: 1900
Pentonville Prison 1844A view of Pentonville Prison, opened in 1842, from a report to Joshua Jebb in 1844
Pentonville Prison 1842An exterior view of the prison. It was considered to be a model for all new prisons at the time
Brixton Prison / MayhewFemale convicts during the silent hour at Brixton Prison, London. All prisoners were required to sit quietly outside their cell
Prison HulksCaptured French sailors were housed here during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars
Pentonville Prison CellPENTONVILLE A cell in the prison, with a hammock for sleeping and a loom for day-work
Pentonville PrisonPentonville chapel; prisoners seated in individual pews
Plan Pentonville PrisonA plan of the floor layout of Pentonville, a model prison built in London in 1843, with corridors of cells radiating out from a central point & exercise yards
Man in the Iron Mask, playing the cello in prisonThere are conflicting theories as to who this man was. One is that he was Count Ercole Antonio Mattioli (Matthioli or Marchioly, 1640-1703), an Italian diplomat, arrested as Eustache Dauger in 1669
Clerkenwell Prison explosionEffects of the explosion at the house of detention, Clerkenwell, seen from within the prison yard: police officers and firemen searching the ruins
Advertisement for clothing and bedding disinfectorAn 1880 trade advertisement for a disinfector by made by Nelson and Sons of Leeds. The device, used by workhouses, hospitals and prisons
Convict Hulk GalleryView of the convict hulk, " The Warrior", docked at Woolwich in London and capable of holding 600 men
PRISON HULK BAHAMAPrison hulk " Bahama" moored off Gillingham (on The Thames). Norwegian prisoners were kept there
Wandsworth Prison / LetterBuilt in 1851 and originally called the Surrey House of Correction. The inmates writing letters
Prison / MillbankA bird s-eye view
Elizabeth Fry (1780-1845) prison reformer, at Newgate prison, 1817
Millbank PenitentiaryMILLBANK PENITENTIARY with a carriers wagon passing on its way from Gloucester and Cirencester
Blanche De CastilleWhen her son becomes king, Blanche de Castille, who has been acting as regent during his minority, releases prisoners from the countrys prisons
Millbank Prison / AckermanMillbank prison was conceived by Jeremy Bentham whose goal was that prisoners would receive just punishment while developing an appreciation of labour. It was completed in 1821
Marshalsea PrisonThe Marshalsea Prison, mainly a debtors prison, was in the Borough High Street, Southwark, as shown on the map
Mayhew / Wandsworth PrisonBuilt in 1851 and originally called the Surrey House of Correction. This picture shows the adult school in the chapel on the separate system
Birds Eye / WandsworthA bird s-eye view of the Surrey House of Correction, Wandsworth, now known as Wandsworth Prison, London
Antonia de Cordova in prisonAntonia de Cordova in chains in a prison dungeon
Spanish Civil War Interior Of The Modelo Prisonspanish, civil, war, interior, of, the, modelo, prison, in, barcelona, spain, salamanca, archivo, historico, nacional, vertical, upright, black, and, white, b, w, interiors, inner, inside, insides
Fleet Prison, London, by the side of the River Fleet
America - Rhinelanders Sugar House, New YorkRhinelanders Sugar House In New York Used As A Prison During The Ameican Revolution. Date: 1783
Exodus from Whitecross Street debtors prison 1870Whitecross Street Prison was a debtors prison in Islington, London, capable of holding up to 500 prisoners. At five minute pass twelve on New Years Eve a new act was passed
Russian convict in Siberia. Official inspecting new convicts at the Perasilny, Krasnoiarsk. Date: 1891
Mountjoy Prison 1866Interior of Mountjoy Prison, Dublin, where the fenians are confined. Date: 1866
Holloway prisonBirds-eye view of the new London city prison and House of Correction, Holloway, that opened on 6th of October 1852, with 371 males and 93 female prisoners. Date: 1853
Interior of St Marys Convict Prision 1861Interior of St Marys Island Convict Prision in Chatham. Date: 1861
NEWGATE PRISON / COURTYARDOriginally the principal west gate of London, Newgate was the target of Elizabeth Frys efforts to improve prison conditions. The central courtyard & Mrs Frys Gate. Date: 1900
MARSHALSEA PRISON / 1800A view of Palace Court, Marshalsea prison, Southwark, London. Date: 1800
MARSHALSEA PRISON / 1803View of the exterior of the prison before the new buildings were erected. Date: 1803
KINGS BENCH PRISON / 1812This prison came under that authority of The Marshal of the Kings Bench. It opened in 1370 and closed in 1879, having moved once in 1758. Date: 1812
Fleet Prison - CruikshankFleet Prison was notable as a debtors prison after the 17th century until it was demolished in 1845-46, having been rebuilt 3 times in 1381, 1666 and 1780. Date: 1828
PORTSMOUTH PRISONERSThe reception of new prisoners at Portsmouth Prison. Date: 1873
PRISON / MAT-MAKING / 1873A convict in his cell, making mats. Date: 1873
BRIXTON WASH-HOUSEA scene in the wash-house in Brixton Prison Date: 1860
CONCERT IN BERLIN PRISONPrisoners listening to a concert in a Berlin prison
BRUSSELS PRISONPrisoners wearing white hoods sit in cubicles in the chapel of the New Model prison in Brussels Date: 1887
PRISON DE LABBAYEPrison de LAbbaye St Germain, Paris Date: 1829
HOGARTH HARLOT PLATE 4The Harlots Progress 4. Hogarths Harlot in Bridewell Prison. Date: 1732
CONVICTS CLEAR RUBBLEAfter a German raid on London, convicts are brought from the prisons to clear the rubble - at pistol point ! Date: October 1940
THE TOMBS PRISONTHE TOMBS, NEW YORK a prison mainly reserved for prisoners awaiting trial Date: circa 1830
LAW / PRISONS / CORKView of the prison at Cork, Ireland Date: 1830
PRISON REFORM / J HOWARDJohn Howard (1726-1790), investigating the French penal system, is visited by an officer of the Prefecture Date: circa 1775-79
