• 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...
  • Robben Island served as a maximum-security prison during the apartheid era, where both ordinary and political prisoners were held.
  • Status. Inactive. Security class. Maximum-minimum. ... Wikimedia Commons has media related to Robben Island Maximum Security Prison.
  • The Maximum Security Prison that would be constructed on Robben Island was to be used exclusively to imprison black male political prisoners.
  • 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 on Robben Island was known worldwide for the brutal treatment of prisoners. ... But there is more to the island than the prison.
  • The Maximum Security Prison, located on Robben Island, Cape Town, is the legendary prison where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 years.
  • Robben Island is a small island located in the waters just to the north of Cape Town which was used as a prison for nearly 400 years.
  • … then Mandela prison. From 1961, Robben Island becomes maximum security prison for convicts to long sentences.
  • Discover the story of Robben Island known for its prison where Nelson Mandela spent 18 years of his life behind bars during the apartheid era.
  • From 1961, Robben Island was used by the South African government as a prison for political prisoners and convicted criminals.
  • Editorial Stock Photo. Maximum Security Prison in Robben island, South African Republic. ... 3500x2285px 29.6cm x 19.3cm @300dpi. jpg. MAX.