328 Comments for Essex County Penitentiary

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Motts, I can imagine the air quality in this place must have been horrible!
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That's some bad peeling, almost like the whole place was underwater for some time
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I was thinking the same thing! Something (or someone) sure was strong to bend those bars like that
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Eww, this place was neglected for quite awhile.

I noticed the toothbrush too, looks kind of big though.
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Yet another reason not to go exploring places like this alone, lol.
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Love the creepiness of this place! Would have loved to been in there with you guys!
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Man, that's some serious rusting going on!
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I love the natural colors in this photo
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Creepy but fascinating! Been waiting for a new gallery and yay, a jail.
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Make that closterphobic. Sorry.
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All of those little bar sections at the top right - wonderful. Thanks so much for another great gallery Mr. Motts!!!
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That's bizarre - the walls have no covering and yet there are two X-rays in the window (where they are not normally displayed).
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That is an ugly building.
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Lovely wainscotting on the walls.
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The design of the windows is unique. Lovely photo.