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Background imagePrison Collection: Sessions House and Gaol, Bermuda

Sessions House and Gaol, Bermuda. (Splendid typographical spelling error on this card - can you spot it?) Date: circa 1903

Background imagePrison Collection: O E Simmonds aerial view of Portland quaries and prison

O E Simmonds aerial view of Portland quaries and prison
O.E. Simmonds aerial view of Portland quaries and prison

Background imagePrison Collection: VINUESA, Mat�(1770-1821). Assault ot the prison

VINUESA, Mat�(1770-1821). Assault ot the prison
VINUESA, Matic; (1770-1821). Assault ot the prison and killing of Vinuesa. Engraving. SPAIN. Madrid. Museo de Historia

Background imagePrison Collection: SAN PEDRO, Diego de (15th century). Spanish writer

SAN PEDRO, Diego de (15th century). Spanish writer. Prison of Love. Illustration depicting a battle

Background imagePrison Collection: HAUER, Jean Jacques (1751-1829). Louis XVI s

HAUER, Jean Jacques (1751-1829). Louis XVI s

Background imagePrison Collection: The Romance of the Rose. s. XIV. Daedalus and

The Romance of the Rose. s. XIV. Daedalus and
The Romance of the Rose. s.XIV. Daedalus and his son Icarus fleeing from the prison of Crete. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Valencia. Valencia University Library

Background imagePrison Collection: Paris Commune. The Martyr Hostages. The Archbishop

Paris Commune. The Martyr Hostages. The Archbishop
" Paris Commune. " The Martyr Hostages". The Archbishop of Paris, together with other clergymen, is shooted in the prison of Roquette by order of the Revolutionary Goverment (May 24)

Background imagePrison Collection: Paris (1902). Womens prison of Saint Lazare

Paris (1902). Womens prison of Saint Lazare. The prisoners leaving the dining room. Etching

Background imagePrison Collection: View of the Saint Helena Island. Prison in the

View of the Saint Helena Island. Prison in the surroundings of fort Saint James. French school. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imagePrison Collection: In the cell. Costumbrism. Painting

In the cell. Costumbrism. Painting

Background imagePrison Collection: Enchaining of prisoners at the Bic괲e Prison

Enchaining of prisoners at the Bic괲e Prison
Enchaining of prisoners at the Bic괲 e Prison, Paris. Illustration by Gabriel Cloquemin (s. XIX). Litography. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Background imagePrison Collection: SPAIN

SPAIN. Pealba de Castro. Cliff. Mutiny of Aranjuez (19th March 1808). Seize and prison of Manuel Godoy. Litography

Background imagePrison Collection: Prison in Yeniseisk (Siberia). 1891. Engraving

Prison in Yeniseisk (Siberia). 1891. Engraving based on a drawing by Julius M. Price. Daily scene in a prison. Engraving

Background imagePrison Collection: Warwick Prison - Interior View

Warwick Prison - Interior View

Background imagePrison Collection: Warwick Prison - Exterior View

Warwick Prison - Exterior View
An exterior view of cell blocks at Warwick Prison. Date: Date unknown

Background imagePrison Collection: Warwick Prison - Cell Interior

Warwick Prison - Cell Interior
The interior of a cell at Warwick Prison. Contents include a table, chair and bedding roll. A plank bed stands against the wall at the left. Date: Date unknown

Background imagePrison Collection: Dining Hall at Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire

Dining Hall at Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire
Benches and tables set for a meal line the dining hall in B Wing at Wakefield prison. A black central heating shaft rises from the floor to the roof. Date: Date unknown

Background imagePrison Collection: Prison Fire Drill

Prison Fire Drill
Prisoners take part in a fire drill at an unidentified prison. Date: Date unknown

Background imagePrison Collection: Durham Gaol interior

Durham Gaol interior
Interior of prison block at Durham Gaol. Cells line the open galleries which have a safety net strung across to prevent inmates falling. Date: Date unknown

Background imagePrison Collection: Chelmsford Prison, Essex

Chelmsford Prison, Essex
A view of the entrance to Chelmsford Prison, Essex. A sign above the date is inscribed County Gaol. Cell blocks are visible behind the high walls. Date: Date unknown

Background imagePrison Collection: Joseph Cange

Joseph Cange
JOSEPH CANGE French prison officer, commissionnaire of the prison of Saint-Lazare, Paris, during the Revolutionary period. Date: 1753 - ?

Background imagePrison Collection: Oscar Wilde release letter

Oscar Wilde release letter
Letter from Mr More Adey to Mr Flower, requesting the early release of Queen Victoria for the pardon of Oscar Wilde, p.4 of 5, 12 May 1897 Date: 12th May 1897

Background imagePrison Collection: Prisoner mug shot 1872-1873

Prisoner mug shot 1872-1873
Prisoner, 3954, Wandsworth, 1872-1873, 28 year old man Date: 1872-1873

Background imagePrison Collection: Prisoner mug shot

Prisoner mug shot
Prisoner Lucy Freeman, Cambridge, 1875-1877 Date: 1875-1877

Background imagePrison Collection: Prisoner mug shot 1873

Prisoner mug shot 1873
Prison record for Catherine Reardon, prisoner 2573, aged 48, arrested and convicted by jury for larceny 26th April 1873

Background imagePrison Collection: Port Arthur prison

Port Arthur prison
Mess Room, Penitentiary, Port Arthur, Tasmania, 1898 Date: 1898

Background imagePrison Collection: Convicts at work

Convicts at work, 1836 Date: 1836

Background imagePrison Collection: Convict railway

Convict railway, Port Arthur, Tasmania, 1830 Date: 1830

Background imagePrison Collection: Convicts in Tasmania

Convicts in Tasmania
Convicts rafting pine logs, Grummet Island, Macquarie Harbor, Tasmania, 1830 Date: 1830

Background imagePrison Collection: Let prison life be pleasant

Let prison life be pleasant. Illustration shows a vignette cartoon of life in prison for Respectable prisoners who play golf, wear fitted prison uniforms, go yachting

Background imagePrison Collection: Hesper appearing to Columbus in prison

Hesper appearing to Columbus in prison. Columbus chained to prison wall, mythological figure with star above head appearing in doorway. Date between ca. 1780-1860

Background imagePrison Collection: Prison, Portland, England

Prison, Portland, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imagePrison Collection: Chillon Castle, interior, Bonivards Prison, Geneva Lake, Sw

Chillon Castle, interior, Bonivards Prison, Geneva Lake, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imagePrison Collection: The wife of John Bunyan, interceding for his release from pr

The wife of John Bunyan, interceding for his release from prison

Background imagePrison Collection: Paul I, emperor of all the Russias, condescending to visit K

Paul I, emperor of all the Russias, condescending to visit Kosciusko in the prison

Background imagePrison Collection: Prison Pond, Altstadt, Dresden, Saxony, Germany

Prison Pond, Altstadt, Dresden, Saxony, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imagePrison Collection: Andersonville Prison, Camp Sumter, Ga. as it appeared Augus

Andersonville Prison, Camp Sumter, Ga. as it appeared August 1st 1864 when it contained 35, 000 prisoners of war. Date 1864 or later

Background imagePrison Collection: John Bunyan in Bedford Jail, 1667, his blind child leaving h

John Bunyan in Bedford Jail, 1667, his blind child leaving him for the night

Background imagePrison Collection: The Royal Prison and the St. Sophie Church, Altstadt, Dresde

The Royal Prison and the St. Sophie Church, Altstadt, Dresden, Saxony, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imagePrison Collection: Andersonville Prison as seen by John L. Ransom, author and p

Andersonville Prison as seen by John L. Ransom, author and publisher of Andersonville Diary, Escape and List of the Dead, Washington, D.C. Date c1882 Sept. 29. Andersonville Prison as seen by John L

Background imagePrison Collection: Bird s-eye view of Andersonville Prison from the south-east

Bird s-eye view of Andersonville Prison from the south-east. Print showing Andersonville Prison, with the vast prison area surrounded by stockade fences

Background imagePrison Collection: Libby prison

Libby prison

Background imagePrison Collection: Stone walls and chains do not make a prison - for Houdini

Stone walls and chains do not make a prison - for Houdini
Stone walls and chains do not make a prison - - for Houdini. Date ca. 1898

Background imagePrison Collection: Damage to houses in Corporation Lane

Damage to houses in Corporation Lane
Damaged houses and buildings in Corporation Lane, east London, caused by the explosion at Clerkenwell Prison which was an attempt to free two Fenian prisoners, Burke and Casey. Date: 1867

Background imagePrison Collection: Peterborough Jail

Peterborough Jail
The entrance to Peterborough Gaol (or Jail). The prison, designed by W J Donthorn, opened in 1842 but was closed in 1878. Part of the old building is now used as a restaurant. Date: 1905

Background imagePrison Collection: The Old Curiosity Shop, Kit behind bars

The Old Curiosity Shop, Kit behind bars
The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens, first published in the weekly serial Master Humphreys Clock from 1840 to 1841 and then as its own book in 1841

Background imagePrison Collection: The Padres room, Posen, 1941

The Padres room, Posen, 1941
Padres room in a British prisoner of war camp during World War Two. The sketch was made in Stalag XXI D in Posen, Poland, by Lieutenant J F Watton of the 4th Border Regiment who was captured near

Background imagePrison Collection: Damaged house interior in Corporation Lane

Damaged house interior in Corporation Lane
Damage to a house interior in Corporation Lane, east London, caused by the gunpowder explosion at Clerkenwell Prison, an attempt to free two Fenian prisoners, Burke and Casey



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