Dartmoor Prison
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Dartmoor Prison
A splendid birds-eye view of the recently built Dartmoor Prison and English Barracks. Prisoners from the Napoleonic Wars helped build the jail
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1810 Build Circular Dartmoor Defences Gates Helped Jail L Aw Lay Out Napoleonic Plan Prison Prisoners Prisons Recently Splendid Wars
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures a birds-eye view of the historic Dartmoor Prison and English Barracks, showcasing the intricate layout and circular plan of this imposing structure. Built in 1810 with the help of prisoners from the Napoleonic Wars, this prison holds a significant place in British history.
The image provides a glimpse into the past, highlighting the architectural design and strategic defences that were put in place to ensure security within its walls. The gates stand tall and imposing, serving as a reminder of the strict laws and regulations that governed life within these prison walls.
As we gaze upon this splendid view of Dartmoor Prison, we are transported back in time to an era where justice was harsh and punishment was severe. The circular layout of the prison symbolizes a sense of containment and control, reflecting the strict discipline enforced by those who resided within its confines.
Through this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are able to appreciate not only the historical significance of Dartmoor Prison but also the craftsmanship and labor that went into building such an impressive structure. It serves as a poignant reminder of Britain's past struggles with crime and punishment, offering us a unique perspective on our nation's complex legal history.
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