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(1842) [MARC] Author: Oscar I Translator: Alfred May
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EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES.


PRISON FOR PENAL-LABOUR.



Pl. I. Plan of the Buildings.

A. Dwelling-house, containing:

1. Passage and Corridor.

2. Reception-room.

3. Bath.

4, 5, 6, 7. Washing-room, kitchen, larder.

8. Casern for 10 or 12 soldiers.

9. Ditto for turn-keys.

10. Sessions-room.

11. Direction’s room.

12. Rooms and kitchen for the Overseer.

13. Ditto for the Book-keeper.

14. Ditto for the Clergyman.

15. Ditto for the Doctor.

B. Watch-tower, from which the corridores in the 3 wings may be seen. This tower is built so high, that the fields around can be seen to a considerable distance from the dormant-windows in the roof. In the celler under the tower is placed a steam-boiler, from which the cells, by means of heating pipes (a Pl. II) are warmed; and in the middle is placed a forcing-pump, which supplies the two reservoirs in the garret with water. Should it be wished to use a small steam engine for the forcing up of the water, there is room for it in the watch-tower. The expense would be but trifling, as from 4 to 6 horse-power were sufficient, and besides,

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