Battle Of Alcatraz #9
by Bettmann
Title
Battle Of Alcatraz #9
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Bettmann
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Photograph - Photography
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Photo diagram of the embattled "rock." Principal buildings and location of violence on Alcatraz are identified in this aerial photo of the Island: 1. shoe and furniture shop; 2. power house; 3. prisoner's yard; 4. men's hall and kitchen; 5. main cell block; 6. administration and warden's office; 7. warden's home; 8. landing dock; 9. guard's recreation yard; 10. catwalk; 11. guard tower; 12. wharf. Guards hurled tear gas bombs into cell block (5) from catwalk (10). Non rioting convicts had gathered in yard (3) to left of where the main battle raged yesterday and continues unabated today. (Photo by Bettmann Archive/Getty Images)
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May 18th, 2020
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