Workhouses (buildings)

Esquema

Getty AAT: Objects Facet

Jerarquía

Built Environment (Hierarchy Name) > Single Built Works (Hierarchy Name) > single built works (Built Environment) > <single built works by specific type> > <single built works by function> > institutional buildings > correctional institutions (buildings)

Descripción

Buildings that housed places of confinement and labor for paupers, vagrants, and the disabled or elderly poor from the 17th through 19th century in Europe and America. For buildings housing similar institutions intended to provide punishment and reformation of the criminal, use "houses of correction (buildings)." For welfare buildings providing charitable care for the poor, use "almshouses (buildings)."

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300006490

Otros términos

  • werkinrichtingen [nl]
  • prisiones correccionales [es]
  • workhouse (building) [en]
  • work houses (buildings) [en]
  • werkinrichting [nl]
  • werkhuis [nl]
  • werkhuizen [nl]
  • casa de trabajo (building) [es]
  • prisión correccional [es]