Inmates at work
- Made:
- 1870-1871 in Pentonville (HM Prison)
- maker:
- Capt. Lewis
A photograph of inmates of Pentonville Prison, London, employed in construction work, taken by Captain Lewis in 1870. Wearing prison uniform these men are harnessed to a wheel for grinding or crushing rocks. A guard looks on in the background.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Object Number:
- 1987-5180
- type:
- photograph and albumen print
- credit:
- The National Media Museum, Bradford
