Cell Interior, Portland Prison, Dorset
The interior and meagre contents of a cell at Portland Prison, Dorset. The inmate's bedding is rolled up on the left. The prison opened in 1848 as a public works prison for convicts who were employed in quarries in the area
Picture No
10424891
Media ID
47526188
Size
3093px x 4375px
(3.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
Source
Unattributed photograph on a postcard published by F.W.K
Date
early 20th century
