860 Comments for Old Essex County Jail

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Thanks for making my day Sir Motts! Great Gallery as usual.
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I'm a document guy here too and find old paperwork fascinating
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If I had to live there, I'd try and fix the place up a little
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ashes to ashes, rust to dust
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I don't think I want to know what went on in that room
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even the view is depressing!
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I agree, don't they pay scrap metal by the ton?
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love the colors
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what are those little square cupboard-like things above the cell doors?
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I can hear the cups banging on the cell doors
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nothing a little sandblasting couldn't cure
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nasty, but a beautiful photo
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imagine calling that room your home, talk about depressing!
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It's a sad commentary but no matter where people have been, there's always garbage left behind.
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Mica, the catwalks are transparent...thick glass...(So guards could see the floors above and below while on their rounds)