Jeremy Bentham's Panopticon - section
A sectional view of Jeremy Bentham's scheme for a panopticon workhouse to hold up to 2000 inmates. The design, published in Bentham's 1812 work Pauper Management Improved, was originally devised for housing prisoners. It comprised a ring doughnut shaped building with a central control post
Picture No
10512861
Media ID
47553758
Size
3530px x 1748px
(579KB)
Credit
Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
Source
Illustration from Pauper Management Improved'
Date
1812
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1812 Benthams Comprised Devised Doughnut Improved Inmates Management Panopticon Pauper Scheme Sectional
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