Mettray penal colony, Mettray, France: a dormitory for inmates of the penal colony, who operate the system for setting up their hammocks and putting them away. Lithograph by Sauvé and Faivre after A. Thierry.

    • Thierry, Alexandre (Jean Alexandre), 1810–1866.
    Date:
    1844
    Reference:
    29026i
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    Licence: Public Domain Mark

    Credit: Mettray penal colony, Mettray, France: a dormitory for inmates of the penal colony, who operate the system for setting up their hammocks and putting them away. Lithograph by Sauvé and Faivre after A. Thierry. Wellcome Collection. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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