York Castle Museum, York, UK June 2016 Having now sought out prison museums, exhibitions, attractions and repurposed prison architecture in … More
Tag: Museum
postcard #23. The Carceral Model
Chiayi Prison Museum, Taiwan December 2015 Chiayi is a small city about 1 ¾ hours by High Speed Rail from … More
postcard #13. CCTV
The Galleries of Justice, Nottingham March 2015 ‘But, in this scene of terror, the role of the people was an … More
postcard #6. Clink
The Clink Prison Museum, London, July 2014 The Clink prison (named after the sounds of clinking chains) was open between … More
Postcard #4. Freedom through the gift shop
Old Melbourne Gaol December 2013 To exit Old Melbourne Jail one must walk past the charity donation box and through … More
Postcard #7. Hulk
Prison Hulks Exhibition, Guildhall Museum Rochester, Kent, July 2014 The Guildhall Museum in Rochester has a section dedicated to the … More
Postcard #14. Texts and Torture
Criminal Materials Department, Meiji University Museum Tokyo, July 2015 The ‘Law and People, Crime and Punishment’ exhibition is a small selection … More