eastern state penitentiary

on sunday, eric, juli, adam and i went to eastern state penitentiary.
a little background on it: it's considered to be the world's first true penitentiary; it was the first to use solitary confinement; al capone was held here



we got ready for our audio tour






i think this was death row




al capone's cell




they also have art installations throughout the prison
juxtaposition


purge incomplete
represents the plumbing at the penitentiary, which had running water before the white house




gtmo
represents an actual cell at gtmo


ghost cats
represents the cats that took up residence at the penitentiary