Originally built as a courthouse and jail in 1884, the building's use as a courthouse ended with the construction of a new courthouse on 11th Street and Princess Avenue in 1908. It continued to be used as a provincial jail until December 1979.
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Scope and Content
Old Provincial Jail
Notes
Additional historical information provided by Fred McGuinness collection (20-2009).
Originally built as a courthouse and jail in 1884, the building's use as a courthouse ended with the construction of a new courthouse on 11th Street and Princess Avenue in 1908. It continued to be used as a provincial jail until December 1979.
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Gary Burnett lives in Brandon. His work was exhibited at the Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba and is included in many private collections (1996 inventory).
Dimensions
182.5 X 244.5 cm
Size Overall
same as image
Medium
acrylic
Condition
Minor scratches on BR side. Surface piece of masonite peeled off at 65cm from bottom and 53cm from left.