Chains Collection (page 5)

Locomotive construction in a large railway shed
A steam locomotive is moved across a large shed by means of a large crane arm with pulleys and chains. The lower section of the photograph shows a more complete locomotive

A revolutionary in shackles
A revolutionary/rebel in Turkey, held in shackles and flanked by two soldiers of the Turkish Army

Ataaw Wallpa / Atahualpa
ATAW WALLPA INKA (known as ATAHUALPA) Last Inca Emperor of Peru arrested by Pizarro in 1532

Baron Trenck / W Museum
FREDERICK, BARON TRENCK Military spy and conspirator

Gipsy Girl & Puppy
A scruffy but pretty little blonde gipsy girl with her hair in plaits, happy to be playing amongst the chained-up dogs and a puppy. Charlwood gipsy camp, Surrey, England

John Howard (Brighty)
JOHN HOWARD Prison reformer, depicted visiting a prison (note the chains)

Russian Polit. Prisoners
Political prisoners in Schlisselburg Fortress

Britannia Crowned
Britannia crowned by Victory, trampling upon the chains of France, holding the trident of Neptune, whilst Fame proclaims the glory of her arms by pointing to military triumphs

PROMETHEUS
For stealing fire for mankind, Zeus chains the Titan Prometheus to Mount Caucasus where a vulture devours his liver until he is delivered by Herakles

Dancing Bear / Prize / 1893
The dancing bear in chains dances for its owner

Pauls Last Imprisonment
St Pauls Last imprisonment. Depicted in chains he looks towards the window of his cell. (2 Timothy: IV 6-22)

Captivity of Caractacus
Caractacus in captivity with his family addresses the Roman Emperor Claudius

Tolpuddle / Loveless / Coach
George Loveless, one of the six Martyrs, in chains at Salisbury, during his journey from Dorchester to a prison hulk, the York at Portsmouth to await transportation

Yi Pugachov / Peter III
YEMELYAN IVANOVICH PUGACHOV Russian Cossack soldier who proclaimed himself Tsar Peter III and led a rebellion against Catherine II

Rus / Jap War: Convicts
Desperate in the face of escalating defeat, the Russian army accepts convicts, released from their chains in Siberian prisons

Montezuma in Chains
Cortes seizes Montezuma and puts him in chains

Columbus / Put in Chains
Christopher Columbus placed in iron chains by Bobadilla

Fidelio - Liebig - 6
FIDELIO Act 3 scene 7 - Fidelio/Leonora and Florestan are re-united, he is released, Don Pizarro is led away in chains, all is resolved

Game / Daisy Chains 1889
Two little girls make daisy chains

Indian Ascetic Begs
An ascetic, with chains on his neck and wrists, holds out his begging-bowl

Angel Chains Dragon
An angel locks the dragon - the Evil One - in the abyss

Christmas Crackers
Mother squeals with laughter as she pulls a cracker with her son after Christmas dinner. Father looks at his daughter, who grins at the camera.. Merry Christmas!

Staged Daisy Chains
A little boy and two little girls, apparently making daisy chains, but more likely modelling childrens clothes!

Life Buoys on Shore
Huge life buoys, used for life saving and moorage at sea

Barbarians Maltreated
Defeated barbarians : the men are in chains, their womenfolk dragged by the hair

Lake Submarine in Action
A " Simon Lake" submarine fitted with wheels to move over the sea-bottom, passes through a harbour mine field 1 of 2

Uk Event / Caractacus
CARACTACUS - addresses Emperor Claudius in Rome with his family in chains behind him

Alice / Hatter in Prison
The Hatter in prison

Medical / Insanity / Patient
The American patient James Norris in chains at Bethlehem Hospital, London

St Paul tells Festus he is not insane
St Paul rejects the charge of insanity made against him by the Roman official Festus, as described in the Acts of the Apostles, Chapter 26

Scene at La Salpetriere in Paris
A scene at La Salpetriere, Paris, where Philippe Pinel orders the manacles removed from the mental patients

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