SCENES IN THE FRENCH PENAL COLONY OF GUIANA.—On left, a typical scene in a dormitory of one of the prisons oh Devils Island. On right, prison buldings in which Captain Dreyfus spent most of his tern, of imprisonment. The settlement houses over 7000 covicts and consists of three is lands. Devil's Island, used for political offenders; Royale, where incprrigib les are incarcerated; and Joseph island, described as "the island of punishment.
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Taranaki Daily News, 5 December 1930, Page 6
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71SCENES IN THE FRENCH PENAL COLONY OF GUIANA.—On left, a typical scene in a dormitory of one of the prisons oh Devils Island. On right, prison buldings in which Captain Dreyfus spent most of his tern, of imprisonment. The settlement houses over 7000 covicts and consists of three is lands. Devil's Island, used for political offenders; Royale, where incprrigib les are incarcerated; and Joseph island, described as "the island of punishment. Taranaki Daily News, 5 December 1930, Page 6
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