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Guard tower from Camp H at Angola Prison,1900-1950. Creator: Unknown.
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Title:
Guard tower from Camp H at Angola Prison,1900-1950. Creator: Unknown.
Caption:
Watchtower from the Louisiana State Penitentiary known as Angola, after the former plantation that occupied this territory in the American south. The plantation was named for the African country that was the origin of many slaves brought to Louisiana. A steel and concrete tower with external stairway that sits on a raised platform. The tower has a window on each of its four sides. A doorway is on the side closest to the metal stairs. The tower has a corrugated metal roof.
Credit:
Album / Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Releases:
Model: No - Property: No
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Image size:
5792 x 8688 px | 144.0 MB
Print size:
49.0 x 73.6 cm | 19.3 x 29.0 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1900S • 1950S • 1990S • 20TH CENTURY • 50S • 90S • AFRICAN AMERICAN • AFRICAN-AMERICAN • AFRO-AMERICAN • AGRICULTURE • AMERICA • AMERICAN SOUTH • AMERICAN • ANGOLA • BLACK HISTORY • BLACK • BUILDING • CELL • CENTURY • COLOR • COLOUR • CONCEPT • CONCRETE • COUNTRY • CRIME • CULTURAL HERITAGE • DECADE • DUNGEON • FIFTIES • FIFTIES, THE • HERITAGE • LAW • LOCATION • MAXIMUM-SECURITY • MUSEUM • NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE • NINETIES • NINETIES, THE • NINETY DECADE • NMAAHC • OBJECT • OBJECTS • PENITENTIARY • PEOPLE • PLANTATION • PRISON CELL • PRISON FARM • PRISON • PRISONS • SECURITY • SLAVERY • SURVEILLANCE • TOWER • TOWERS (SINGLE BUILT WORKS) • UMBRELLA • UNITED STATES OF AMERICA • UNITED STATES • UNKNOWN • USA • WATCHTOWER
