Clerkenwell Bridewell - Oakum Room
Prisoners sit picking oakum (teasing apart old rope) at Clerkenwell Bridewell or House of Correction, later known as Cold Bath Prison
Picture No
14018122
Media ID
47833188
Size
5620px x 3800px
(5.7MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
Source
Unattributed printed engraving
Date
1874
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