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Assassination of William MorgarNew York journalist, William Morgar, is held captive by an angry mob of Free-Masons. Having previously belonged to the order, he was denounced after publishing the secret rituals of the sect
Idealised German prisoner of war camp, WW1An artists impression of an idealised German prisoner of war camp, Munster II, during the First World War. The French artist was forced to portray a wide range of enjoyable activities
Freemasonry and the HomelandTwo captive officers, discovered to be Masons, are treated with certain privileges not usually seen in war prisoners. 1890s
Durnstein Castle and townThe town of Durnstein, on the river Danube, Austria. On a rocky hill above the town sits Durnstein Castle, where Richard I of England was held captive from December 1192 to March 1193 following his
GOD-BRAINAVENGERS OF SPACE (Henry Kuttner) The captive travellers from Earth are dragged before the God-Brain of Kathor. Date: 1938
Egyptian Dancing MonkeyAn Egyptian Dancing Monkey and owner, entertaining two small boys. The Monkeys owner has him dressed in a red dress and accompanies his movements with the beat of a hand-held drum
Captured French Algerian soldiers during the First World War, in captivity in Gottingen, Germany in 1915
WW1 - French Turkos troops - Prisoners of WarWW1 - Captured French Turkos (or Turcos) troops - the nickname of the Algerian and Tunisian rifles of the French army, which were officially known as Tirailleurs Algeriens and Tirailleurs Tunisiens
The Grand Duchesses, Tatiana and AnastasiaThe Grand Duchesses Tatiana and Anastasia in a flowery corner of the park at Tsarskoe-selo, with their pet dog. The photograph was taken during the summer of 1917 when the Russian imperial family
Jews in Captivity - 2Nebuchadnezzar II, after defeating the Jews, takes many of them captive to Babylon, where they are very unhappy and sit around moping
Babylon Falls / MartinBABYLON FALLS Kurash II (Cyrus) king of Persia, takes Babylon.. Babylon is taken, her idols are confounded, her images are broken in pieces
Mouse Trapper 1865Now I ve got you ! - a successful Swedish mouse- trapper gloats over his captive
Joachim ReleasedJoachim, king of Judah, taken captive to Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar II, is released by his successor Awil-Marduk (Evil-Merodach in the Bible)
Ancient German PriestA priest prepares to sacrifice a captive
Jews Return to IsraelBabylon is taken by Kurash II (Cyrus) king of Persia, who allows the captive Jews to return to Israel, where they will rebuild Jerusalem
Jews in Captivity / DoreNebuchadnezzar II, after defeating the Jews, takes many of them captive to Babylon, where they are very unhappy and sit around moping and thinking about Jerusalem
Saint Saens / Samson / Lieb4Act 2 scene 3 : Samson has revealed the secret of his strength, Dalila has cut his hair and now calls the Philistine warriors to take him captive
French Capture Hong-HoaThe French use captive balloons for reconnaisance purposes at the capture of Hong-Hoa in Indo-China (Vietnam)
Zenobia Queen of PalmyraZENOBIA QUEEN OF PALMYRA After trying to throw off allegiance to Rome, she is captured by the emperor Aurelianus and taken captive to Rome, 272
Cyrus Returns the JewsKurash II (Cyrus), king of Persia, takes Babylon and allows the captive Jews to return to their own land, where they will rebuild Jerusalem
Jews in CaptivityNebuchadnezzar II, after defeating the Jews, takes many of them captive to Babylon, where they are very unhappy
GIFFARDs BALLOON 1878Giffards captive balloon at the Paris Exposition
Giant of Ariosto BookThe citizens crowd to watch as the captive giant is led through the streets of their city
Saint Helena 2View of Jamestown harbour from the hill behind the Battery : this French engraving names the defences - perhaps with a view to rescuing the captive Emperor ?
Myth / Lycaon & AchillesThy well-known captive, great Achilles! see, Once more Lycaon trembles at thy knee
Trajan & ParthamasirisParthamasiris, king of Armenia, is brought captive before the emperor Trajanus. The Roman soldiers stand by holding their standards
Hansel Gretel CaptiveHansel is kept in a cage by the Wicked Witch, and Gretel has to do all the chores
German Prisoners in RomeGerman prisoners are taken to Rome : a wife pleads for her captive husband
Jerusalem CapturedJerusalem is captured by Nebuchadnezzar II, king of Babylon, and the Jews are taken captive to Babylon
TIMUR - 5TIMUR LENK (variously spelt) Asiatic ruler: Turkic conqueror of most of Central Asia, depicted with a captive
Norman Conquest 3 of 16William, duke of Normandy, told that Guy de Ponthieu is holding Harold captive, sends messengers to order his release Date: 1064
Cloelia escapes back to Rome by swimming the TiberCloelia, given as a hostage to the Etruscan king, Lars Porsenna of Clusium, escapes back to Rome by swimming the Tiber, taking several other Roman girls with her
Weather Forecast 1884A German countryman is able to predict the weather by observing the behaviour of his captive frog