Title
Construction of Cellular Jail, Andaman Islands
Caption
View overlooking the construction of the two-storey Cellular Jail, close to Port Blair on the Andaman Islands. There is scaffolding on the building. Several Indian workmen can be seen on site next to building materials. The Cellular Jail was a colonial prison located on the Andaman Islands, and was used to exile prisoners from mainland India. The construction of the prison started in 1896 and was completed in 1906. Handwritten caption reads: Cellular Jail. Aberdeen.
Date
1905
Credit line
Photo12/UIG/Bristol Archives/Wood collection
Reference
UMG24A02_167
Model release
No
Property release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
40,8Mb (1,3Mb) / 15,4in x 10,3in / 4623 x 3085 (300dpi)