A card from the national prison museums in Veenhuizen, an interactive museum on the history of Dutch crime & prisons, housed in a former penal institution. Veenhuizen is part of the Unesco site Colonies of Benevolence, a 19th century experiment in social reform, an effort to alleviate urban poverty by establishing agricultural colonies in remote locations.
Unesco: Colonies of Benevolence
RR: Monthly Favourite Surprise RR - April 2022
Date: April 24
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