Paintings, Prints & Drawings — 1821
View of the Tread Mill for the employment of prisoners, erected at the House of Correction at Brixton
'View of the Tread Mill for the employment of prisoners, erected at the House of Correction at Brixton, by Mr Cubitt of Ipswich'. 10 prisoners are walking on the mill. View of the discipline-mill, erected at the house of correction at Brixton in Surrey; 1821. Brixton Prison was opened in 1820; the treadmill was installed the following year. Duplicate of A13307.
- Category:
- Paintings, Prints & Drawings
- Object ID:
- A13331
- Object name:
- View of the Tread Mill for the employment of prisoners, erected at the House of Correction at Brixton
- Artist/Maker:
- Shury, John
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- Production date:
- 1821
- Material:
paper, ink
- Measurements/duration:
- H 208 mm, W 252 mm (approximate measurements of engraving), H 270 mm, W 360 mm (paper support)
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- On display:
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- Record quality:
- 60%
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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