Historical Prison Inscriptions

Images of prison doors and inscriptions, capturing a somber mood. Features artifacts from WW2 and elements of forgotten history in various locations.

FRANCE, French Alps (Isere), GRENOBLE: Museum of Resistance and Deportation: WW2 Era Exhibit of Gestapo Cell with Prisoner's Inscriptions

FRANCE, French Alps (Isere), GRENOBLE: Museum of Resistance and Deportation: WW2 Era Exhibit of Gestapo Cell with Prisoner's Inscriptions

Locked front door with prohibition signs and an overflowing mailbox, Borschemich, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Old newspaper and objects from the USSR, Abandoned ruins, ghost town Enilchek in the Tien Shan Mountains, Ak-Su, Kyrgyzstan, Asia

Newspaper On The Front Step, Primrose Hill; London, England

Poland. Krakow. Gestapo Museum. Inscription on the walls, made __by the detainees. Inside.

Anslagstavla

Notes, names, numbers on the walls, by the former owners in foreclosed homes.

Derelict building

Close-up of text on the wall

A770711 U12G HYDRA FRAC BILL VOLLENDORF (Project Engineer) MAR 17 77 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 3/17/1977 EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; G-TUNNEL; HOLES (IN THE GROUND); HYDRA FRAC; HYDRAULIC FRACTURE; MALE; MAN (ADD MALE MODIFIER); NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR TESTING; ROCKS & MINERALS (MISC); ROCKS (MISCELLANEOUS); SIGNS; SIGNS, ADVERTISING; TAPE MEASURES; TEST SITES; TUNNELS; UGT; UNDERGROUND; UNDERGROUND TESTING; VOLLENDORF, BILL historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Warning sign to tresspassers

Germany, Berlin. Lichtenberg. Stasi Museum. Office of the secretarial staff for Erich Mielke.

UK, Wales, Dyfed, Partially-painted brick wall with exposed fancy brickwork and sign propped against it stating Books New and Secondhand

Unsafe Structure Notice. New Jersey Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

There is a sign on an old door that says "PLEASE TAKE".

Warning sign in Russian at Karosta Military Prison, Liepaja, Latvia,

Sunday Morning Newspapers on a City Sidewalk.

Wall full of messages from lovers in Juliet s House in Verona, Italy Wall full of messages from lovers in Juliet s House in Verona, Italy Copyright: xZoonar.com/ZvonimirxAtletix 21060953

Community notice board with posters advertising events and activities, Stowmarket, Suffolk, England, UK.

please do not distrub

Memorial plaques for Jorge Eliecer Gaitan who was murdered, Bogota, Colombia, South America

ICC 009. Berlin Informationsschilder in Berlin/Deutschland - Information signs in Berlin/Germany Copyright: xZoonar.com/BerndxHoyenx 21253313

Ein Schild an einer Wand im Stadtteil Barceloneta, das auf die Probleme des Tourismus und die Genrifizierung hinweist, Barcelona, Spanien Barcelona Katalonien Spanien *** A sign on a wall in the Barceloneta district pointing out the problems of tourism and genrification, Barcelona, Spain Barcelona Catalonia Spain

SANT JUST SQUARE. GRAFFITI AGAINST REFERENDUM, 1976, S.XX. BARCELONA.

Base or Station W on Detaille Island. Base W is a remote and rarely visited abandoned scientific station. West Antarctica. (Editorial Use Only)

Cheney's Drug, Boston , Drugstores, Show windows, Window displays. Edmund L. Mitchell Collection

Madrid, 06/29/2010. Chaos in Madrid due to the strike without minimum Metro services. Photo: Oscar del Pozo ARCHDC.

Notes at Cultural Center Valhalla, Wiesbaden 1074706337

Halifax - Consulate Office Building - 1992, United States photographs Related to Embassies, Consulates, and Other Overseas Buildings

Abandoned building

Rotterdam, 23 September 2003 © Fabienne Wink-Bruys / Royal Navy On the Van Ghentkazerne, the director of the Marinekapel, Major Peter Buitenhuis. He has close contact with Cor van Kapel, from friends of the Marinierskapel. Photo: Cor van Kapel reads an old newspaper clipping.

Cheney's Drug, Boston , Drugstores, Show windows, Window displays. Edmund L. Mitchell Collection

Paris (1st arr.), France displays the merchants on rue Saint-Honoré against the increase in taxes , (French - Paris ( Ier arr. ) , France Affiche de protestation des commerçants de la rue Saint-Honoré contre l' augmentation des impôts). Tax , tax, political demonstration, bank , finance, poster, economic difficulties, showcase , display, Political life, economic activity, registration , information, society, France, Paris, displays the protest of merchants on rue St Honoré

Filing cabinet

British Consulate Building DefacedA building porter cleans side of Cunard Building, New York City, which houses the British Consulate, on Aug. 1 in effect to remove anti-British slogans and swastikas that were painted on side of building and sidewalk in red, white and black -- the official colors of the former German government. August 2, 1947. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

ESTANTERIAS CON LEGAJOS. Location: ARCHIVO-COLECCION. Simancas. Valladolid. SPAIN.

Appomattox, Virginia, Appomattox Court House National Historical Park, site of General Robert E. Lee's surrender to General Ulysses S. Grant in 1865 to end the American Civil War. Thirty thousand safe conduct passes, called paroles, were printed inside the Clover Hill Tavern. The paroles allowed surrendered Confederate soldiers to return to their homes safely

An abandoned room littered with paper and debris.

Tours and related events, for Department of Interior senior officials and their spouses, at Interior headquarters building, Washington Monument, and other sites around National Mall in Washington, D.C.

Airport departure board in terminal with flight information

Mail boxes , Mailboxes. Edmund L. Mitchell Collection

Germany, Berlin. Hohenschonhausen Prison, a secret Stasi detention center. Cell door.

Detective evidence map with case clues on wall

Canada, Quebec province, Mauricie, Trois Rivières, the prison was closed in 1986, it became a museum can be visited in the

COLECCION DE SELLOS - DONATIVO DE RAMON MARULL. Location: MUSEO POSTAL. Barcelona. SPAIN.

Ilustration of Prague, capital of the Czech Republic.Ilustration de Prague, capitale de la Republique Cheque.

Aids for legally blind - digital file from original | Library of Congress

Human hand through a prison cell in the conclusion. Cage

old documents at the window

Sydney - Chancery Office Building - 1992, United States photographs Related to Embassies, Consulates, and Other Overseas Buildings

Ukraine, Pripyat, Chernobyl. Exclusion zone informational signs. (Editorial Use Only)

Paris, France displays Union of Foreign Colonies in France in favor of victims of war , (French - Paris , France Affiche Union des Colonies Etrangères en France en faveur des victimes de la guerre). Colonial presence, care center, poster, rear, bombing, injured , mutilated, anti-bombing protection, war effort , war work, patriotism, army, Colonial history, health, registration , information, First World War, society, France, Paris, displays Union of Foreign Colonies

Return books, information , Public libraries, Interiors, Lawrence Public Library

Books behind prison bars

Music books for the working street organ, Dutch Village, Noordhuizen village, theme park, helps tell the story of Holland's deep history and strong cultural ties, Holland, Michigan, USA.

Graffiti, note with wishes and requests, John Lennon-Wall, Großprior-Platz, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe notes with wishes and requests, John Lennon-Mauer, Großprior-Platz, Prague, Czech Republic, Europa

Fragile on cardboard packet

A790349 U12G RS-7 MINEBACK BILL VOLLENDORF (Project Engineer) MAY 15 79EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 5/15/1979 EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; MARKED; MARKINGS; MINEBACK; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; PICKAXES; RS-7; RS-7 MINEBACK; TAPE MEASURES; TEST SITES; TUNNELS; TUNNELS BY USAGE; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; VOLLENDORF, BILL historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Paris, France Group of posters of the national loan of 1920 , (French - Paris , France Groupe d' affiches de l' emprunt national de 1920). Borrowing, shipwrecked image, bank , finances, poster, war effort , war work, post-war period, drawing, Economic activity, registration , information, First World War, Art, France, Paris, posters: Borrowing NAL 1920 Poster Group

Graffiti and slips of paper with good wishes at Juliet's House, Verona, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Ireland, North, Belfast, Falls Road. Donegal Road Area. No Arms And Hunger Strikers Murals

PRISION de la ISLA DE ALCATRAZ. Detalle de una CELDA. San Francisco. Estado de California. Estados Unidos.

Apartment building entrance, closeup showing old doorbell listing tenants' names

Ye Old Paul Revere Shoe Shine Parlor sign, North End, Boston , Signs Notices. Edmund L. Mitchell Collection

New York City, 9/2001. Column Papered With Photos Of Missing Persons.

Dresden Stasi memorial, interrogation rooms, archive, photo lab

Brattle Book Shop, Boston , Bookstores, Window displays. Edmund L. Mitchell Collection

Row of cells including one of Nelson Mandela, Robben Island, Cape Town, South Africa.

Exclusion zone, lost place, documents, books in the hospital in Pripyat, now in the uninhabitable 30-kilometre zone around the Chernobyl power plant and the workers' settlement of Pripyat, Ukraine, Europe

Lettering Full on a Blecjtafel, industrial site

cite de refuge signage detail

Exterior, window display asking patrons to give books to the army and navy. Photographs. New York Public Library Archives. New York Public Library

France, Paris, 75, 6th ARRT, Quai Malaquais, bookseller's box, 04/2022.

an entrance of a prison, a plate Stop. Prohibited zone

Stacks of old military ammunition boxes in shelter Stacks of old military ammunition boxes in the netherlands Copyright: xZoonar.com/MathieuxvanxdenxBerkx 13707955

Booking boxes book boxes copyright: xzoonar.com/martinaxbergx 7881894

Fragile packet parcel vintage Fragile warning label on tape on a packet parcel for mail post shipping vintage Copyright: xZoonar.com/ClaudioxDiviziax 8517148

Return books, information , Public libraries, Interiors, Lawrence Public Library

05/04/2000. Inauguration of the Antique Book Fair. Photo Chema Barroso.-Archdc.

Wanted, Small Boys" Sign, N.Y. Button Works, New York City, New York, USA, circa 1916

A sign on the door indicating the entrance to the range control room in the operations building at the Korean Operational Tactical Air Range (KOTAR). Base: Sang Dong Country: South Korea

Poem to elephant in a German pillbox Britain France

Gatuskylt i Kina med siffror och kinesiska bokstäver

2000s America - Korean Denver News, Colfax Avenue (Route 40), Aurora, Colorado 2004.

Community notice board with posters advertising events and activities, Stowmarket, Suffolk, England, UK

Stamp Section, Examining Division Vault, for Storage of Partially Completed Stamps. Bureau of Engraving and Printing Facilities and Activities. Department of the Treasury

Hauswand mit historischer Reklame in der Ulica Chelcického in Písek in Südböhmen in Tschechien *** House wall with Historical Advertising in the Ulica Chelcického in Písek in South Bohemia in Czech Republic

Paris

Lost place, exclusion zone, Pripyat, in the uninhabitable 30-kilometre zone around the Chernobyl power plant and the Pripyat workers' settlement, in the former fundus of the Energetik Palace of Culture, Ukraine, Europe

Crime scene, police tape and murder in building for investigation with safety warning, danger and evidence. CSI inspection, closeup sign and do not cross in abandoned garage for emergency or accident

England,London,Public Telephone Box with Prostitute Calling Cards

Photos of victims of the Military Dictatorship (1973-1990) on display in the Museum of memory and human rights, Santiago, Metropolitan Region, Chile

Interior of a phone booth full of call girls' business cards in London, England, UK

A wooden crate more than a century old is shown Aug. 26 , 2022, at the Fort McCoy History Center in the historic Commemorative Area at Fort McCoy, Wis. The crate was donated to Fort McCoy by Alan McCoy of Sparta, Wis., who is the grandson of Maj. Gen. Robert Bruce McCoy for whom Fort McCoy is named after. The crate, which once carried lard buckets, traces back to the time of Camp Emery Upton and Camp Robinson in Wisconsin around 1910.

Graffiti reading Brown pride, black pride”, South Central Los Angeles, California

of 2