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Plan Pentonville Prison

A 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

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1843 Cells Corridors Exercise Floor Imprisonment L Aw Lay Out Pentonville Plan Plans Point Prison Prisoners Prisons Radiating Yards


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate floor layout of Pentonville Prison, a model prison constructed in London back in 1843. The design of this historical building is truly fascinating, with corridors of cells radiating out from a central point like spokes on a wheel. This unique plan was revolutionary for its time and set the standard for modern prison architecture. The image captures the essence of imprisonment in 19th century Britain, highlighting the strict organization and control that was imposed on prisoners within these walls. The exercise yards depicted in the plan served as rare opportunities for inmates to get some fresh air and physical activity amidst their confinement. As we study this detailed floor layout, we can't help but feel transported back in time to an era where law enforcement and punishment were undergoing significant changes. The construction of Pentonville Prison marked a turning point in how society viewed incarceration, emphasizing rehabilitation rather than just punishment. Overall, this print serves as a powerful reminder of our history with prisons and the evolution of our justice system over time. It's a testament to human ingenuity and innovation, even when it comes to something as grim as designing spaces for imprisonment.

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