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Prison Collection (page 19)

Background imagePrison Collection: Newgate Prison 1735

Newgate Prison 1735
Prisoners in Newgate prison

Background imagePrison Collection: Jehoiachin Released

Jehoiachin Released
Jehoachin (or Joachin), king of Judah, is released from prison by Evil-Merodach, king of Babylon, who gives him a daily allowance of bread

Background imagePrison Collection: Wt Stead / My Father 1885

Wt Stead / My Father 1885
WILLIAM THOMAS STEAD English journalist in prison at Coldbath-in-the-Fields, 10 November 1885: a result of his human rights campaign on behalf of women and children

Background imagePrison Collection: Joseph in Prison

Joseph in Prison
In prison due to Potiphars wifes false accusation, he interprets the dreams of the chief cup-bearer and the chief baker - both will have their heads lifted in differing ways

Background imagePrison Collection: An Insolvent Debtor

An Insolvent Debtor
An insolvent debtor makes a court appearance : soon, no doubt, he will find himself in a debtors prison

Background imagePrison Collection: Margarete in Prison

Margarete in Prison
Margarete, in prison, repents her lapse - she is now pregnant with Fausts child - and the angels take pity on her

Background imagePrison Collection: Mascagni / Marat / Liebig 3

Mascagni / Marat / Liebig 3
Act one : the prince (in disguise) embraces his mother, imprisoned by the Revolutionaries, through the bars of the prison

Background imagePrison Collection: Dartmoor Prison

Dartmoor Prison
A splendid birds-eye view of the recently built Dartmoor Prison and English Barracks. Prisoners from the Napoleonic Wars helped build the jail

Background imagePrison Collection: Bridewell Prison

Bridewell Prison
View of the exterior of Bridewell

Background imagePrison Collection: Prison Uniform

Prison Uniform
UNDAUNTED A suffragette in prison uniform contemplates: Oh, Justice, what crimes are practised in thy name. To the Laws discredit and the Nations shame!

Background imagePrison Collection: French Prisoners Lecture

French Prisoners Lecture
Prisoners in the Prison de Fresnes, Paris, are lectured on the dangers of alcoholism

Background imagePrison Collection: John Howard (100 Best)

John Howard (100 Best)
JOHN HOWARD Prison reformer

Background imagePrison Collection: Boer Prison Guard

Boer Prison Guard
Boer prisoners escorted inside the prison by armed guard

Background imagePrison Collection: Newgate Prison / Press

Newgate Prison / Press
Originally the principal west gate of London, Newgate was the target of Elizabeth Frys efforts to improve prison conditions. A gathering in the Newgate Press Yard

Background imagePrison Collection: Newgate Prison / Cell

Newgate Prison / Cell
Originally the principal west gate of London, Newgate was the target of Elizabeth Frys efforts to improve prison conditions. The condemned cell waiting for an occupant

Background imagePrison Collection: Newgate Prison / Dore

Newgate Prison / Dore
Originally the principal west gate of London, Newgate was the target of Elizabeth Frys efforts to improve prison conditions. Men in the exercise yard

Background imagePrison Collection: Newgate Prison / Galleries

Newgate Prison / Galleries
Originally the principal west gate of London, Newgate was the target of Elizabeth Frys efforts to improve prison conditions. The deserted Galleries

Background imagePrison Collection: Dartmoor Prison / 1907

Dartmoor Prison / 1907
Prisoners of Dartmoor go to work on the moors. Dartmoor was built in Princetown, Devon, in 1806-9 to house French prisoners during the Napoleonic Wars

Background imagePrison Collection: Treadmill / Coldbath Field

Treadmill / Coldbath Field
Prisoners working at the treadmill and others exercising in the vagrants prison, Coldbath Fields. The first treadmill was installed in Brixton Prison in 1817

Background imagePrison Collection: Oakum Shed / Prison / 1874

Oakum Shed / Prison / 1874
Inmates are supervised as they pick oakum

Background imagePrison Collection: 1780 Gordon Riots

1780 Gordon Riots
An angry mob sets fire to Newgate Prison after some anti-Catholic rioters are jailed there, seeking revenge and plunder

Background imagePrison Collection: Savoy Palace from Thames

Savoy Palace from Thames
Viewed from the River Thames showing the Great Buildings (soldiers Barracks); the Prison; Church of St. Mary le Savoy; A German Lutheran & Calvinist & French churches

Background imagePrison Collection: Wandsworth Prison / Mayhew

Wandsworth Prison / Mayhew
Prisoners turning out after dinner in the Surrey house of correction, part of Wandsworth Prison. Note that the prisoners are wearing masks

Background imagePrison Collection: Fleet Prison Courtyard

Fleet Prison Courtyard
Prisoners in the courtyard exercising and playing racquets

Background imagePrison Collection: A Debtors Prison

A Debtors Prison
The Primrose family join their father when he is thrown into a debtors prison by the evil Squire Thornhill

Background imagePrison Collection: History of Moll Flanders

History of Moll Flanders
A portrait said to be taken from life in Newgate (prison); designed to give the reader the impression that she was a living person

Background imagePrison Collection: Prison Hulk, Woolwich

Prison Hulk, Woolwich
Convicts from the hulks anchored in the Thames off Woolwich, at work on the river-bank handling timber with the aid of a huge lifting device

Background imagePrison Collection: Kings Bench (Microcosm)

Kings Bench (Microcosm)
Located in St Georges Fields, south of the Thames : a debtors prison notorious for the laxness of its rules - it housed 30 gin shops, as well as facilities for dining

Background imagePrison Collection: Dresden Prison 1930S

Dresden Prison 1930S
The interior of a prison in Dresden, Germany, which in its day was one of the most up-to- date in Europe. The central tower was built so that one person could watch 800 inmates

Background imagePrison Collection: Hansel Gretel Captive

Hansel Gretel Captive
Hansel is kept in a cage by the Wicked Witch, and Gretel has to do all the chores

Background imagePrison Collection: Newgate Chapel 1809

Newgate Chapel 1809
The Chapel of Newgate Prison, where prisoners were exhorted to repent of their evil ways

Background imagePrison Collection: George in Prison

George in Prison
Mrs Bagnet returns from her Expedition Mrs Bagnet takes Mrs Rouncewell to see her long- lost son George in prison

Background imagePrison Collection: John Hann in his Cell

John Hann in his Cell
JOHN HANNA: Sailor, thief & all round bad lad, in revenge swore falsely that his master had murdered the crew of a fishing smack. He was hanged at Kennington Common aged 20

Background imagePrison Collection: Dartmoor Warders 1910

Dartmoor Warders 1910
Group photograph of warders at Dartmoor Prison, outside the front entrance. We trust the inmates were safely under lock and key at the time

Background imagePrison Collection: Dartmoor Permit

Dartmoor Permit
Permit to allow Thomas Tertius Paget and party to view the Convict Prison at Dartmoor, by desire of the Home Secretary, viscount Palmerston

Background imagePrison Collection: Pyne - Prison Ships

Pyne - Prison Ships
PRISON SHIPS Hulks moored in the Thames off the Tower of London, fitted up to receive impressed seamen for the the Royal Navy

Background imagePrison Collection: Struve in Prison

Struve in Prison
Struve, who had attempted to create a German republic at Lorrach in September, is put in prison

Background imagePrison Collection: Marina Mniszech

Marina Mniszech
MARINA MNISZECH - Polish adventuress who married two false Dmitris (claimants to the Russian throne. After a wildly adventurous life she died in prison

Background imagePrison Collection: Satire / Pouting in Prison

Satire / Pouting in Prison
Pouting in prison

Background imagePrison Collection: Prison / Britain / Newgate

Prison / Britain / Newgate
The entrance to Newgate Prison, showing the windmill, apparently used to circulate air

Background imagePrison Collection: Bigamous Wife

Bigamous Wife
A bigamous woman with two husbands (one in jail) and one at her side. She seemingly has the blessing of the church

Background imagePrison Collection: Force Feeding Poster

Force Feeding Poster
Force-feeding women in prison. Treatment of Political Prisoners Under a Liberal Government

Background imagePrison Collection: Suffragette Force-Fed

Suffragette Force-Fed
Suffragettes force-fed in prison

Background imagePrison Collection: Newgate Prison / 1800

Newgate Prison / 1800
Exterior view of Newgate prison and surrounding area

Background imagePrison Collection: Joan of Arc in Prison

Joan of Arc in Prison
JOAN OF ARC In prison

Background imagePrison Collection: MAYHEW / HULK / DEFENCE

MAYHEW / HULK / DEFENCE
Prison hulks on the Thames

Background imagePrison Collection: Alice / Hatter in Prison

Alice / Hatter in Prison
The Hatter in prison



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