• 6 External links. Toggle the table of contents. Robben Island (prison). ... Former prison off the coast of Cape Town, South Africa. Maximum Security Prison.
  • During World War II, the Island was used mainly as a training camp. The island was officially turned into a maximum security prison in 1961.
  • The prison consists of 4 H-block General Sections, a U-shaped isolation block,, a hospital, an administration section, a kitchen and a dining hall...
  • Shannonbridge Robben Island Prison - Walking Tour Introduction A pilgrimage of memory to Robben Island Prometheus - Space Ambient, Psybient...
  • Inspired by the above speech which Mandela gave from the court dock during the famous Rivonia Trial of 1964, I set out to visit Robben Island- The prison island...
  • The mental torture was often just as severe as the physical. The maximum security prison on Robben Island LightRocket via Getty Images.
  • The Maximum Security Prison that would be constructed on Robben Island was to be used exclusively to imprison black male political prisoners.
  • … then Mandela prison. From 1961, Robben Island becomes maximum security prison for convicts to long sentences.
  • The Prison yard where Mandela exercised and planted a small garden. Nelson Mandela's cell at the Maximum Security Prison on Robben Island, South Africa.
  • The maximum security prison on Robben Island was known worldwide for the brutal treatment of prisoners. ... But there is more to the island than the prison.
  • The offshore Maximum Security Prison of Robben Island, a mile from the commercial Waterfront area, was a key site in the struggle to oppose apartheid and...
  • Museum Sejarah. Robben Island, Cape Town. Simpan. Bagikan. Tips 4. Foto 55. Maximum Security Prison. 7.4/10. 32.
  • After touring the island, you’ll get to visit the maximum security prison that was once home to Nelson Mandela.