Dive into the fascinating world of some of the most beautiful prisons in the world. Also known as ‘The Rock,’ Alcatraz Island in the USA is a world-famous prison, located 1.25 miles off the coast of ...
In all, over 83,000 inmates would pass through the prison's doors. Portsmouth Naval Prison, 1973 (Naval History and Heritage Command) Portsmouth Naval Prison, 1973 (Naval History and Heritage Command) ...
Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary (United ... was constructed during the rule of King George III as part of prison reform. Built by inmates in 1779, it provided better living conditions for prisoners ...
The ADX Florence, sometimes known as the "Alcatraz of the Rockies ... of Federal Prisons for the most dangerous inmates. The construction of the prison was overseen by then-director of the ...