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F Hall
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- The History of F Hall, Victoria Prison
F Hall sits on the site of the Printing Shop and weaving shed that built in 1898. It was re-built in the 1930s. The 1955 renovation of the building turned the ground floor into the Reception and Classification Centre.
- The first floor of F Hall, Victoria Prison
The first floor of F Hall was built as a dormitory with a workshop. It mainly housed female prisoners prior to the prison’s decommissioning.
- Stairs of F Hall, Victoria Prison
Staircase leading to the upper floor of F Hall.
- Exterior of F Hall
The wall of F Hall was constructed by red bricks.
- The Overcrowded Female Cell in F Hall, Victoria Prison
The cell on the first floor of F Hall. The bunk beds were placed closely to each other indicated that the female cell was overcrowded.
- Associated Cell of F Hall, Victoria Hall
Associated cell of the first floor of F Hall. Prison staffs was patrolling in the corridors at night.
- Washing Basins in the Female Associated Cell
Washing basins were installed in the associated cell on the first floor of F Hall.
- Flushing Toilet in the Female Associated Cell
Washing basins and flushing toilet were installed in the female associated cell on the first floor of F Hall.
- The Female Inmates in F Hall Worked and Lived in the same area
The common room and workshop on the first floor of F Hall are one and the same. The female inmates were only given simply work since they mostly recidivated with short term or balance of sentence.
- Entrance of the ground floor cells of F Hall, Victoria Prison
The laundry facilities are in the cage.