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1923–1991

Prison building 2b, Barabanicha labour camp

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About

The southern half of the prison building. By contrast with the other buildings in the Barabanicha camp, there are no locker rooms or washrooms by the entrance. This part was intended for a comparatively large number of prisoners and had an estimated capacity of at least 50. Each living quarters had a different interior and decor – this one is in purple.

Camp system

transit-camp

Location

66.5623, 86.1669 — view on OpenStreetMap

Primary sources