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SIBERIA: CONVICT BARRACKS. Interior view of prisoner barracks in the Khabarovsk area in Siberia. Photograph by William Henry Jackson, 1895
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SIBERIA: CONVICT BARRACKS. Interior view of prisoner barracks in the Khabarovsk area in Siberia. Photograph by William Henry Jackson, 1895
SIBERIA: CONVICT BARRACKS.
Interior view of prisoner barracks in the Khabarovsk area in Siberia. Photograph by William Henry Jackson, 1895
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Media ID 6214880
1895 Barracks Convict Gulag Henry Jackson Lodge Prisoner Punishment Russia Russian Siberia Siberian Will I Am
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1895, offering a rare glimpse into the interior of prisoner barracks in Siberia's Khabarovsk area. The image, captured by renowned photographer William Henry Jackson, showcases the harsh reality faced by prisoners in this remote region of Russia. As we peer into the photograph, we are confronted with a scene that evokes both curiosity and unease. A large group of men can be seen huddled together within the confines of this austere building. Their faces tell stories of hardship and despair, their bodies worn down by years of punishment and isolation. The dilapidated state of the barrack's interior is evident; its walls made from rough sod provide little comfort or protection against Siberia's unforgiving climate. This haunting image serves as a reminder of the brutal conditions endured by these prisoners who were sent to labor camps as part of Russia's penal system. Jackson's skillful composition captures not only the physical environment but also manages to convey an emotional depth. It transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand what life was like for those trapped within these walls. This powerful photograph stands as a testament to human resilience amidst unimaginable circumstances while serving as a stark reminder that history should never forget those who suffered within Siberia's convict barracks.
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