Prisoners Collection (page 10)

French prisoners at Dunkirk WWII
French prisoners surrender to the Germans at Dunkirk during World War II

Chatham Prison Riots - The Mess-house
The Mess-house at St Marys Convict Prison, Chatham - where a riot broke out in early March 1861

Chatham Prison Riots - The Convicts at Labour
Convicts at labour breaking rocks at St Marys Convict Prison, Chatham. A serious riot broke out here amongst the inmates in early March 1861, which had to be forcibly put down by the military

Chatham Prison Riots - Arrival of the Military
The Arrival of the Military at St Marys Convict Prison, St Marys Island, Chatham, to quell a disturbance amongst the inmates

Captured French Algerian soldiers during the First World War, in captivity in Gottingen, Germany in 1915

The Jameson Raid: A Courtroom scene
A court room scene in the trial of Doctor Jameson and his officers at Bow Street, February 25th 1896. The prisoners from left to right are as follows: H.N Grenfell, K.J.F Smith, C.H Villiers, J

British Prisoners - Dardanelles - WW1
British Prisoners captured by Turkish forces during the Dardanelles Campaign. A group of three officers

British Prisoners - Dardanelles - WW1
British Prisoners captured by Turkish forces during the Dardanelles Campaign. A group of officers and privates seated on an open area in front of a group of Nissen huts

D-Day - Captured German soldiers
German soldiers captured by the invading allied forces on Omaha Beach. D-Day began on June 6th, 1944 at 6:30am and was conducted in two assault phases - the air assault landing of allied troops

D-Day - Captured German Prisoners
German prisoners captured by the 13th/18th Hussars on D-Day. D-Day began on June 6th, 1944 at 6:30am and was conducted in two assault phases - the air assault landing of allied troops followed by an

German poster campaign for the release of prisoners
German poster campaigning for the release of prisoners of war, depicting German soldiers being subjected to unpleasant working conditions in a labour camp

Turkish Prisoners being transported
Turkish prisoners being sent from Junction Station, Cairo in a captured Turkish Ottoman Empire train - World War One

WW1 - French Turkos troops - Prisoners of War
WW1 - 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

Thiepval Ridge 1916
German prisoners are brought in during the Battle of Thiepval Ridge, part of the Battle of the Somme

Romanian peasants revolt
The iron hand for the rebels: the Romanian governments prompt action in crushing the peasant revolt. Infantry escorting prisoners through Piatra, Neamtu

Burma (Myanmar) - Rangoon (Yangon) - Prisoners
Prisoners awaiting their breakfast in a Yangon (formerly Rangoon) Jail, Myanmar (formerly Burma)

German Prisoners escorted by Spahis
German prisoners escorted by Spahis, Algerian and Senegalese Cavalry units, who fought on the allied side during the First World War

A line of convicts
Hard Lines ! - a row of rather brutal-looking American convicts in green prison attire march in a line

Iraq - Parade of captured Turkish Prisoners, Baghdad
Turkish prisoners captured by the Allies, are marched through Baghdad, Iraq. The left hand section of this card depicts a British soldier raising the Union Jack flag over the city

Repatriated Pow
A cheering crowd of repatriated British prisoners of war returning to England at the end of WWI on the steamships Archangel and Stockport at Hull

Persian King & Captives
A Persian shah (king) returns from a military victory with a string of prisoners

Russian prisoners 1915
Russian prisoners are conveyed to the rear in waggons, having been captured during the Gorlice-Tarnow Offensive, during which German forces made rapid progress as the Russian lines collapsed

Dardanelles - Turkish prisoners guarded by Greek Troops
First World War - Dardanelles. Turkish soldiers guarded by Greek Volunteers at Seddul Bahr, Chanakkale

Prisoners - Egypt, 1917
Grenville Collins Collection

The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Ashanti prisoners of war
Ashanti prisoners of war huddled next to a hut being guarded by native soldiers. Two British officers are in the background

Turkish POWs - Dardanelles, 1915
Turkish Prisoners of War in the Dardanelles - Moudros, 1915

Including Captain Von Muller and Prince Francis Joseph: Emden prisoners on a British warship

Caught during the battle of Flanders: Greman prisoners on the march in Southend

Scenes from the Rent War in Ireland
Scenes in the late 19th century during the Rent War in Tipperary as follows: 1. A Riot at Templebraden, Limerick County 2. Boycotted Policemen 3. A No Rent Placard 4

Mounted French Spahis guarding German prisoners; First World
Photograph showing French Algerian Spahis on horseback guarding German soldiers captured during the Battle of the Somme, 1916

Bulgarian Prisoners
Though generally defeated, the Serbians win a few battles : their Bulgarian prisoners are incarcerated in the fortress at Belgrade

Prisoners Released
Shortly after midnight, a number of political prisoners are released from the prison at Clichy

Polish Prisoners
Not all captured insurgents are exiled to Siberia : these are incarcerated in the fortress of Ziegelschlag, near Olmutz

Revolutionaries arrested by the government receive food from their families

Insurgents on Custody
Insurgent prisoners are marched through the streets of Paris as a warning to the populace to put up with the provisional government

Insurgent Prisoners
Arrested insurgents in the vaults of the Hotel de Ville

War with Russia - 2
Bolshevik Russia attempts to seize the new republic of Poland, but the Poles fight for their independence with patriotic fervour : Russian prisoners and their captors

Carlists Massacred
Carlist prisoners are massacred at Venasque (a town in southern France)

Boer / Prisoners / 1st Brits
PRISONERS The first British prisoners are rounded up by the Boers

Blown-up bridge in Warsaw
A bridge over the Vistula at Warsaw, blown up by the Russians in their retreat through Poland. In May 1915, the combined forces of Austria-Hungary

German prisoners in Southampton
Photograph showing around 300 German prisoners captured at the Battle of Loos in 1915, being marched through the streets of Southampton, UK. Date: October 9th 1915

German prisoners being led through a French trench so they are less exposed to their own shell-fire

German prisoners taken by the French
German prisoners, including one wearing a pickelhaube - the German spiked helmet, taken by French soldiers in September 1915

Franco-Prussian War. First German Prisoners brought into Met
Bare headed Prussian soldiers are brought into Metz under guard of French soldiers dressed in bearskins and frogged and braided uniforms

Andersonville Prisoners
Federal prisoners undergo awful hardships at Andersonville, where they have to endure the cold and the rain with scarcely enough clothing or shelter

French Womens Prison
Women prisoners at St Lazare, Paris, France, where young and old prisoners live in close proximity

French Prisoners at Orleans Railway Station; Franco-Prussian
Illustration showing French prisoners at the railway station of Orleans, during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1. Orleans was of great strategic importance to the French

The Surrender of Metz; Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1
Illustration showing Marshal Francois Bazaines Army marching out as prisoners of war at the surrender of Metz during the Franco-Prussian War

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