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SCENES IIN, THE,'FRENCH PENAL COLONY, OF GUIANA .—On left, a typical scene in a dormitory of one of the prisons \on. Devil's Island. On right,.prison buildings in which Captain Dreyfus spent most of his term.of imprisonment. The settlement houses over seven thousand convicts/and[consists of three islands. Devil's Island, used for political offenders; Royale, tvhere inconigibles are incarcerated; ' '■■■■;" ' - . ■ ; ' pnd Joseph 'Island;, described, gs^fkcislg^of pumshment^' ;,■. •■ t . ,■■% ~■;

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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 131, 1 December 1930, Page 7

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SCENES IIN, THE,'FRENCH PENAL COLONY, OF GUIANA .—On left, a typical scene in a dormitory of one of the prisons \on. Devil's Island. On right,.prison buildings in which Captain Dreyfus spent most of his term.of imprisonment. The settlement houses over seven thousand convicts/and[consists of three islands. Devil's Island, used for political offenders; Royale, tvhere inconigibles are incarcerated; ' '■■■■;" ' – . ■ ; ' pnd Joseph 'Island;, described, gs^fkcislg^of pumshment^' ;,■. •■ t. ,■■% . , ■; Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 131, 1 December 1930, Page 7

SCENES IIN, THE,'FRENCH PENAL COLONY, OF GUIANA .—On left, a typical scene in a dormitory of one of the prisons \on. Devil's Island. On right,.prison buildings in which Captain Dreyfus spent most of his term.of imprisonment. The settlement houses over seven thousand convicts/and[consists of three islands. Devil's Island, used for political offenders; Royale, tvhere inconigibles are incarcerated; ' '■■■■;" ' – . ■ ; ' pnd Joseph 'Island;, described, gs^fkcislg^of pumshment^' ;,■. •■ t. ,■■% . , ■; Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 131, 1 December 1930, Page 7