Prison in Irkutsk, eastern Siberia, 1885. Creator: Unknown.

Prison in Irkutsk, eastern Siberia, 1885. Creator: Unknown.

3-005-733 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Prison in Irkutsk, eastern Siberia, 1885. The new prison in Irkutsk; next to it is the old prison. The new city prison was built in 1861 to accommodate 450 prisoners but sometimes held as many as 1,500. At the time of Kennan's visit, 743 prisoners were incarcerated.


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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. George Kennan: American: explorer

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Still image

Geographic Hierarchy

World Asia Russia Irkutskaya Oblast' Irkutsk

  1. 52 18 00 N , 104 15 00 E

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4960x3288
File Size : 47,779kb


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  1. 99615471
  1. eng
  1. 1010037390
  1. 3-005-733
  1. 3005733
  1. 99615471

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