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Three Women or Female Vietnamese Prisoners Wearing a Cangue or Tcha, a Form of Neck Yoke or Pillory Used as Punishment or Torture of Prisoners in Vietnam and Elsewhere in Southeast Asia c1890 Stock Photo

RF2BJA2B4–Three Women or Female Vietnamese Prisoners Wearing a Cangue or Tcha, a Form of Neck Yoke or Pillory Used as Punishment or Torture of Prisoners in Vietnam and Elsewhere in Southeast Asia c1890

John Howard (1726-1790) English prison reformer, inspecting French galley prisoners at work. Howard League for Prison Reform named after him c1880 Wood engraving Stock Photo

RMTXGPKD–John Howard (1726-1790) English prison reformer, inspecting French galley prisoners at work. Howard League for Prison Reform named after him c1880 Wood engraving

A photograph of a female and male prisoners working outdoors with soldiers monitoring them. Dated 1908. Stock Photo

RMDYED66–A photograph of a female and male prisoners working outdoors with soldiers monitoring them. Dated 1908.

Torture and execution methods in the Middle Ages. Stock Photo

RMBHG90A–Torture and execution methods in the Middle Ages.

1960s shot of the hollow baobab tree used as a 'prison tree' in Western Australia, scanned from 35mm transparency Stock Photo

RM2YCP921–1960s shot of the hollow baobab tree used as a 'prison tree' in Western Australia, scanned from 35mm transparency

A southern chain gang of African American prisoners outside with their work tools. They were forced to perform hard menial tasks as an added form of punishment. Usually found in southern states of America USA 1900-1906 Stock Photo

RM2F76G8D–A southern chain gang of African American prisoners outside with their work tools. They were forced to perform hard menial tasks as an added form of punishment. Usually found in southern states of America USA 1900-1906

Late 19th century photograph - Chinese prisoners, punishment, cangue or stocks, China. Stock Photo

RM2E9344W–Late 19th century photograph - Chinese prisoners, punishment, cangue or stocks, China.

PUNISHMENTS & INSTRUMENTS OF TORTURE FROM THE PAST - A man in a pillory. This form of humiliation was reserved for prisoners who would generally not be liable to execution (e.g. debtors) and would see them exposed to public view in a market or other public place and could be used for punishment by birch, cane or whip or for the cutting off of hair or a body part (e.g. ear|) Stock Photo

RMWWANDG–PUNISHMENTS & INSTRUMENTS OF TORTURE FROM THE PAST - A man in a pillory. This form of humiliation was reserved for prisoners who would generally not be liable to execution (e.g. debtors) and would see them exposed to public view in a market or other public place and could be used for punishment by birch, cane or whip or for the cutting off of hair or a body part (e.g. ear|)

1879: A line of convicts in Richmond Penitentiary, Virginia, United States of America Stock Photo

RMJEMP5T–1879: A line of convicts in Richmond Penitentiary, Virginia, United States of America

Elderly prisoners at work, Onomichi prison, Japan. Stock Photo

RMB0P1NM–Elderly prisoners at work, Onomichi prison, Japan.

Prisoners wearing the cangue, a device used for corporal punishment and humiliation. The size and weight varied as a measure of Stock Photo

RMERGPKY–Prisoners wearing the cangue, a device used for corporal punishment and humiliation. The size and weight varied as a measure of

Inmates in Travis County jail in Austin, Texas. No releases ©Bob Daemmrich Stock Photo

RM2CDJ7B1–Inmates in Travis County jail in Austin, Texas. No releases ©Bob Daemmrich

three prisoners walking in the abandoned prison in winter, digital art style, illustration painting Stock Photo

RFKG7NKT–three prisoners walking in the abandoned prison in winter, digital art style, illustration painting

Prisoners inside their cells at Dartmoor Prison making soft toys for local childrens charities. December 1969 Z11562 Stock Photo

RMB54MME–Prisoners inside their cells at Dartmoor Prison making soft toys for local childrens charities. December 1969 Z11562

Hanging by thumbs, 'the trapeze', means, quite simply, being suspended from just your thumbs. It was used to deal with difficult prisoners, including those who tried to escape. After being suspended like that for a long time, thumbs became deformed and hands disabled. They would then be unable to fulfill their labor duties, making them subject to more punishment. Unknown source, 1871. Stock Photo

RMT95448–Hanging by thumbs, 'the trapeze', means, quite simply, being suspended from just your thumbs. It was used to deal with difficult prisoners, including those who tried to escape. After being suspended like that for a long time, thumbs became deformed and hands disabled. They would then be unable to fulfill their labor duties, making them subject to more punishment. Unknown source, 1871.

RMTA21TN–SS soldier poses next to prisoners who are subjected to the punishment of the tree hanging. The image is a mock recording, possibly provided by the DEFA for political reasons in 1958. See: Herbert Obenaus, The photo of tree-hanging - a picture goes around the world in: Memorials-Newsletter 68 (Okt.1995), pp 3-8. The image is inverted.

Prison, 11th century, Punishment exercise. (11th century) (title on object), Two chained prisoners and two executioners with torture instruments in a prison in the 11th century. On the right a window to the street., print maker: David van der Kellen (1827-1895), printer: Emrik & Binger, Haarlem, 1857 - 1864, paper, height c. 374 mm × width c. 292 mm, print Stock Photo

RM2WRB1CK–Prison, 11th century, Punishment exercise. (11th century) (title on object), Two chained prisoners and two executioners with torture instruments in a prison in the 11th century. On the right a window to the street., print maker: David van der Kellen (1827-1895), printer: Emrik & Binger, Haarlem, 1857 - 1864, paper, height c. 374 mm × width c. 292 mm, print

A Hobart chain-gang, a group of prisoners chained together to perform menial or physically challenging work as a form of punishment. From The Martyrs of Tolpuddle, published 1934. Stock Photo

RMM4585J–A Hobart chain-gang, a group of prisoners chained together to perform menial or physically challenging work as a form of punishment. From The Martyrs of Tolpuddle, published 1934.

Old Medieval engraving showing criminals or prisoners under armed escort Stock Photo

RMKFNWYN–Old Medieval engraving showing criminals or prisoners under armed escort

A Prison Warden Beats a Prison while other Detainees Look On. Prisoners & Prison Wardens in the Penal Colony of Cayenne, or Devil's Island, which operated from 1852 to 1953, French Guiana. Vintage Illustration or Engraving 1881 (Castelli) Stock Photo

RM2HN46F1–A Prison Warden Beats a Prison while other Detainees Look On. Prisoners & Prison Wardens in the Penal Colony of Cayenne, or Devil's Island, which operated from 1852 to 1953, French Guiana. Vintage Illustration or Engraving 1881 (Castelli)

Engraving depicts a prison scene in Chicago. Dated 1870 Stock Photo

RMP652FG–Engraving depicts a prison scene in Chicago. Dated 1870

manacles used for prisoners in English gaols circa 1800 Stock Photo

RM2CWB90R–manacles used for prisoners in English gaols circa 1800

Prisoners locked in the stocks Stock Photo

RMB491PC–Prisoners locked in the stocks

Chain penalty. The liberation from the chain punishment in Austria by Empress Elisabeth of Austria on November 19, 1867. The prisoners are taken from the chains, Digital improved reproduction of an image published between 1880 - 1885 Stock Photo

RFJT6T9P–Chain penalty. The liberation from the chain punishment in Austria by Empress Elisabeth of Austria on November 19, 1867. The prisoners are taken from the chains, Digital improved reproduction of an image published between 1880 - 1885

Missouri State Penitentiary in Jefferson City, Missouri Stock Photo

RF2RXGWA7–Missouri State Penitentiary in Jefferson City, Missouri

Late 19th century photograph - Chinese men in the cangue, stocks, prisoners, punishment, China. Stock Photo

RM2E930PD–Late 19th century photograph - Chinese men in the cangue, stocks, prisoners, punishment, China.

Lancaster Castle prison entrance Stock Photo

RMAP23TW–Lancaster Castle prison entrance

A group of hard-labor convicts in Siberia, Russia Stock Photo

RMGJG830–A group of hard-labor convicts in Siberia, Russia

Elderly prisoners during recreation, Onomichi prison, Japan. Stock Photo

RMB0P3G7–Elderly prisoners during recreation, Onomichi prison, Japan.

Bridewell Prisoners Cleaning the Streets . After illustration from 'The State of the Prisons' (book) by John Howard, 1792. Stock Photo

RMERGBPE–Bridewell Prisoners Cleaning the Streets . After illustration from 'The State of the Prisons' (book) by John Howard, 1792.

RM2CDJ79P–Inmates in Travis County jail in Austin, Texas. No releases ©Bob Daemmrich

Prisoners washing the patrol cars of the Caldwell County Sheriffs Texas USA Stock Photo

RMB67CC1–Prisoners washing the patrol cars of the Caldwell County Sheriffs Texas USA

Prisoners inside their cells at Dartmoor Prison making soft toys for local childrens charities. December 1969 Z11562-002 Stock Photo

RMB54MM6–Prisoners inside their cells at Dartmoor Prison making soft toys for local childrens charities. December 1969 Z11562-002

A cangue is a device that was used for public humiliation and corporal punishment in China and some other parts of East Asia and Southeast Asia until the early years of the 20th century. A typical cangue would consist of a large, heavy flat board with a hole in the center large enough for a person's neck. The board consisted of two pieces. These pieces were closed around a prisoner's neck, and then fastened shut along the edges by locks or hinges. Stock Photo

RMT9547C–A cangue is a device that was used for public humiliation and corporal punishment in China and some other parts of East Asia and Southeast Asia until the early years of the 20th century. A typical cangue would consist of a large, heavy flat board with a hole in the center large enough for a person's neck. The board consisted of two pieces. These pieces were closed around a prisoner's neck, and then fastened shut along the edges by locks or hinges.

Jan. 1, 1930 - (Illegible) Visit to a Camp for political Prisoners (Illegible) near Berlin: (Illegible) Series Shows Several looks in to the life of the (Illegible) Prisoner in the National Socialist ''Concentration Camp of Oranienbourg near Berlin. Former manufacturer (Illegible) were changed in to this camp, which unites only male Prisoners of every age and of different professions. ''The camp does not serve for the Punishment for the melioration of the Prisoners! These are the words of the Camp Leaders. The entrance to the Concentration Camp of Oranienburg. (exact date unknown) Stock Photo

RME0KNF7–Jan. 1, 1930 - (Illegible) Visit to a Camp for political Prisoners (Illegible) near Berlin: (Illegible) Series Shows Several looks in to the life of the (Illegible) Prisoner in the National Socialist ''Concentration Camp of Oranienbourg near Berlin. Former manufacturer (Illegible) were changed in to this camp, which unites only male Prisoners of every age and of different professions. ''The camp does not serve for the Punishment for the melioration of the Prisoners! These are the words of the Camp Leaders. The entrance to the Concentration Camp of Oranienburg. (exact date unknown)

Russian Prisoners at Sheerness: The Devonshire Prison-Ship at Sheerness 1854 Stock Photo

RMRYB4JN–Russian Prisoners at Sheerness: The Devonshire Prison-Ship at Sheerness 1854

The head of the prison was termed the warden, who was appointed by letters patent. It became a frequent practice of the holder of the patent to farm out the prison to the highest bidder. One was Thomas Bambridge, who became warden in 1728 and guilty of the greatest extortions upon prisoners according to a committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the state of English gaols. He destroyed prisoners for debt and treated them in the most barbarous and cruel manner, in high violation and contempt of the laws. He was committed to Newgate Prison, and prevented taking office. Stock Photo

RMRHAEYT–The head of the prison was termed the warden, who was appointed by letters patent. It became a frequent practice of the holder of the patent to farm out the prison to the highest bidder. One was Thomas Bambridge, who became warden in 1728 and guilty of the greatest extortions upon prisoners according to a committee of the House of Commons appointed to inquire into the state of English gaols. He destroyed prisoners for debt and treated them in the most barbarous and cruel manner, in high violation and contempt of the laws. He was committed to Newgate Prison, and prevented taking office.

RMKFNX0C–Old Medieval engraving showing criminals or prisoners under armed escort

Chinese women prisoners with their necks enclosed in stocks or cangue, public humiliation, Corporal punishment, China 1890s, 19th Century Stock Photo

RM2PY6HNE–Chinese women prisoners with their necks enclosed in stocks or cangue, public humiliation, Corporal punishment, China 1890s, 19th Century

1930's - Immurement - Crime,Punishment and executions in Mongolia as depicted in a publication of the time - A newspaper in 1914 reported 'shut up for life in heavy iron-bound coffins, which do not permit them to sit upright or lie down. These prisoners see daylight for only a few minutes daily when the food is thrown into their coffins through a small hole' Stock Photo

RMKC298P–1930's - Immurement - Crime,Punishment and executions in Mongolia as depicted in a publication of the time - A newspaper in 1914 reported 'shut up for life in heavy iron-bound coffins, which do not permit them to sit upright or lie down. These prisoners see daylight for only a few minutes daily when the food is thrown into their coffins through a small hole'

RM2CWB90M–manacles used for prisoners in English gaols circa 1800

RMG39R0A–COMMUNE/PRISONERS

Caged prisoners in a transport ship on the way to Australia, 19th century. Between 1788 and 1868, approximately 162,000 convicts were transported from Britain to various penal colonies in Australia. Stock Photo

RMRN01KJ–Caged prisoners in a transport ship on the way to Australia, 19th century. Between 1788 and 1868, approximately 162,000 convicts were transported from Britain to various penal colonies in Australia.

RF2RXGW9A–Missouri State Penitentiary in Jefferson City, Missouri

Three prisoners, Robert Walsh, Stephen Blake and Martin Coughlan, stand on the roof of 'D' Block at Wormwood Scrubs Prison, London during a protest by the three inmates. They pelted prison officers with slates from the roof and waved the Irish tricolour flag, demanding 'more humane prison visits.' Stock Photo

RMG4AK7G–Three prisoners, Robert Walsh, Stephen Blake and Martin Coughlan, stand on the roof of 'D' Block at Wormwood Scrubs Prison, London during a protest by the three inmates. They pelted prison officers with slates from the roof and waved the Irish tricolour flag, demanding 'more humane prison visits.'

After the Peking riots, Chinese coolies about to be beheaded, February 1912. Stock Photo

RMCW62ET–After the Peking riots, Chinese coolies about to be beheaded, February 1912.

RMGJG80N–A group of hard-labor convicts in Siberia, Russia

Elderly prisoners at work in workroom, Onomichi prison, Japan. Stock Photo

RMB0P3KP–Elderly prisoners at work in workroom, Onomichi prison, Japan.

'RUSSIAN CIVILIZATION' Punch cartoon 3 March 1883 shows prisoners being sent to Siberia Stock Photo

RMBXR03B–'RUSSIAN CIVILIZATION' Punch cartoon 3 March 1883 shows prisoners being sent to Siberia

Fresco in the Bonampak painting temple depicting a battle scene and the punishment inflicted on p… Stock Photo

RMP9JR7B–Fresco in the Bonampak painting temple depicting a battle scene and the punishment inflicted on p…

Tokugawa bakuhu keijizufu, published in Meiji 26 (1893), Private Collection. It showing crime and punishment during Edo Period. Carrying of prisoner. Prisoners who can't walk because of torture or sickness are carried with basket. Stock Photo

RMPE2KWB–Tokugawa bakuhu keijizufu, published in Meiji 26 (1893), Private Collection. It showing crime and punishment during Edo Period. Carrying of prisoner. Prisoners who can't walk because of torture or sickness are carried with basket.

Prisoners inside their cells at Dartmoor Prison making soft toys for local childrens charities. December 1969 Z11562-001 Stock Photo

RMB54MM5–Prisoners inside their cells at Dartmoor Prison making soft toys for local childrens charities. December 1969 Z11562-001

RMT9548G–A cangue is a device that was used for public humiliation and corporal punishment in China and some other parts of East Asia and Southeast Asia until the early years of the 20th century. A typical cangue would consist of a large, heavy flat board with a hole in the center large enough for a person's neck. The board consisted of two pieces. These pieces were closed around a prisoner's neck, and then fastened shut along the edges by locks or hinges.

Site of a number of graves of executed prisoners inside Crumlin Road Gaol, a Victorian prison modelled on Pentonville in London. Stock Photo

RMH99WBT–Site of a number of graves of executed prisoners inside Crumlin Road Gaol, a Victorian prison modelled on Pentonville in London.

Spain: Carlist Prisoners in the Ancient Moorish Prison of the Alhambra 1873 Stock Photo

RMRY83FN–Spain: Carlist Prisoners in the Ancient Moorish Prison of the Alhambra 1873

Vintage 1903 Photographic Postcard of Old Newgate Prison, London. Mrs Fry's Gate and The Exercise Ground. Stock Photo

RMR0DMR2–Vintage 1903 Photographic Postcard of Old Newgate Prison, London. Mrs Fry's Gate and The Exercise Ground.

Criminals conducted to execution in the 15th century Stock Photo

RMMNC1E8–Criminals conducted to execution in the 15th century

Prisoners including Prisoner Wearing a Cangue or Tcha, a Form of Neck Yoke or Pillory Used as Punishment or Torture of Prisoners in Vietnam and Elsewhere in Southeast Asia c1890 Stock Photo

RM2BJA26T–Prisoners including Prisoner Wearing a Cangue or Tcha, a Form of Neck Yoke or Pillory Used as Punishment or Torture of Prisoners in Vietnam and Elsewhere in Southeast Asia c1890

RMKC298T–1930's - Immurement - Crime,Punishment and executions in Mongolia as depicted in a publication of the time - A newspaper in 1914 reported 'shut up for life in heavy iron-bound coffins, which do not permit them to sit upright or lie down. These prisoners see daylight for only a few minutes daily when the food is thrown into their coffins through a small hole'

RM2CWB90P–manacles used for prisoners in English gaols circa 1800

RMD89FRF–PUNISHMENT/N. AFRICA

A First World War russian prisoner of war tied to a pole. In the British Army this was called Field Punishment No 1. Stock Photo

RMBCYHJ0–A First World War russian prisoner of war tied to a pole. In the British Army this was called Field Punishment No 1.

Victorian London prison, Newgate. Prisoners in the exercise yard. Engraving by Gustave Doré, from 'London, a Pilgrimage, by Stock Photo

RMERGNH6–Victorian London prison, Newgate. Prisoners in the exercise yard. Engraving by Gustave Doré, from 'London, a Pilgrimage, by

RMG4AK7F–Three prisoners, Robert Walsh, Stephen Blake and Martin Coughlan, stand on the roof of 'D' Block at Wormwood Scrubs Prison, London during a protest by the three inmates. They pelted prison officers with slates from the roof and waved the Irish tricolour flag, demanding 'more humane prison visits.'

Engraving depicting a gang of prisoners in London. Dated 18th Century Stock Photo

RM2K2JXM8–Engraving depicting a gang of prisoners in London. Dated 18th Century

Construction work on the Eastern Siberian Railway near Khabarovsk, Russia Stock Photo

RMGJG82Y–Construction work on the Eastern Siberian Railway near Khabarovsk, Russia

Elderly pensioner prisoners, Onomichi prison, Japan May 19th 2008 Stock Photo

RMB0P19A–Elderly pensioner prisoners, Onomichi prison, Japan May 19th 2008

Punishment for relations with forced laborers Stock Photo

RMFD7J78–Punishment for relations with forced laborers

1879: A parade of delinquents in the Custody of New York Policemen, United States of America Stock Photo

RMHKHBC6–1879: A parade of delinquents in the Custody of New York Policemen, United States of America

Tokugawa bakuhu keijizufu, published in Meiji 26 (1893), Private Collection. It showing crime and punishment during Edo Period. Prisoners are moved from former Edo Tenma-cho prison to Machi bugyo for investigation. Stock Photo

RMPE2KTT–Tokugawa bakuhu keijizufu, published in Meiji 26 (1893), Private Collection. It showing crime and punishment during Edo Period. Prisoners are moved from former Edo Tenma-cho prison to Machi bugyo for investigation.

Prisoners inside their cells at Dartmoor Prison making soft toys for local childrens charities. December 1969 Z11562-003 Stock Photo

RMB54MMA–Prisoners inside their cells at Dartmoor Prison making soft toys for local childrens charities. December 1969 Z11562-003

RMT9547F–A cangue is a device that was used for public humiliation and corporal punishment in China and some other parts of East Asia and Southeast Asia until the early years of the 20th century. A typical cangue would consist of a large, heavy flat board with a hole in the center large enough for a person's neck. The board consisted of two pieces. These pieces were closed around a prisoner's neck, and then fastened shut along the edges by locks or hinges.

prisoners eating meal of bread and soup in a siberian prison canteen Stock Photo

RMB2KB2K–prisoners eating meal of bread and soup in a siberian prison canteen

FLEET PRISON, London, about 1780 with prisoners on a treadmill Stock Photo

RMBM462T–FLEET PRISON, London, about 1780 with prisoners on a treadmill

A group of chained prisoners boarding a prison ship in the 19th century. From The Martyrs of Tolpuddle, published 1934. Stock Photo

RMM4587T–A group of chained prisoners boarding a prison ship in the 19th century. From The Martyrs of Tolpuddle, published 1934.

RFB0EE37–Chinese Prisoners in 1900

Engraving of Prisoners in the stocks in Lollard's Tower, England, circa 1550 Stock Photo

RM2JNJMBP–Engraving of Prisoners in the stocks in Lollard's Tower, England, circa 1550

PUNISHMENTS & INSTRUMENTS OF TORTURE FROM THE PAST - The Iron Boot used to crush the legs. Variations were the Spanish Boot, The Malay Boot and the Buskin (A wet rawhide sock that was dried to crush the bones beneath) Stock Photo

RMWWANK9–PUNISHMENTS & INSTRUMENTS OF TORTURE FROM THE PAST - The Iron Boot used to crush the legs. Variations were the Spanish Boot, The Malay Boot and the Buskin (A wet rawhide sock that was dried to crush the bones beneath)

A 15th century English public execution block used to decapitate condemned prisoners. This was a form of capital punishment which members of the general public may voluntarily attend. Stock Photo

RM2K0E2CT–A 15th century English public execution block used to decapitate condemned prisoners. This was a form of capital punishment which members of the general public may voluntarily attend.

RMG3851W–TEARING MEN/PUNISHMENT

Prisoners of war rebuilding the city of Lachish. Palace of Sennacherib. Nineveh, c. 700 BC. Neo-Assyrian Empire. British Museum. London, United Kingdom. Stock Photo

RMMC8CEF–Prisoners of war rebuilding the city of Lachish. Palace of Sennacherib. Nineveh, c. 700 BC. Neo-Assyrian Empire. British Museum. London, United Kingdom.

RMERFTHX–Victorian London prison, Newgate. Prisoners in the exercise yard. Engraving by Gustave Doré, from 'London, a Pilgrimage, by

Loading Convicts on French Convict Ship for Transportation to Penal Colony (Jan 1904) Stock Photo

RMD4XFTE–Loading Convicts on French Convict Ship for Transportation to Penal Colony (Jan 1904)

A representation of the massacre of American prisoners in Dartmoor Prison, April 6, 1815. Print shows Dartmoor Prison in Devon, England, where American prisoners of war captured by British forces, especially at sea, were confined, even after the Treaty of Ghent was signed in December 1814. Angered at being left behind, prisoners burned U.S. agent Reuben G. Beasley in effigy, which led to a confrontation with prison guards and a reduction of rations. Fearful of insubordination, guards shot the prisoners, killing 7 and wounding 31. Stock Photo

RMTXGBE7–A representation of the massacre of American prisoners in Dartmoor Prison, April 6, 1815. Print shows Dartmoor Prison in Devon, England, where American prisoners of war captured by British forces, especially at sea, were confined, even after the Treaty of Ghent was signed in December 1814. Angered at being left behind, prisoners burned U.S. agent Reuben G. Beasley in effigy, which led to a confrontation with prison guards and a reduction of rations. Fearful of insubordination, guards shot the prisoners, killing 7 and wounding 31.

Convict railroad workers, Ussuri region, Siberia Stock Photo

RMGJG7YM–Convict railroad workers, Ussuri region, Siberia

Elderly pensioner prisoners in workroom, Onomichi prison, Japan May 19th 2008 Stock Photo

RMB0RJHA–Elderly pensioner prisoners in workroom, Onomichi prison, Japan May 19th 2008

South America. Brazil. Tuinamba people. Execution of prisoners of war. Engraving, 19th century. Stock Photo

RM2NBXR0W–South America. Brazil. Tuinamba people. Execution of prisoners of war. Engraving, 19th century.

A prisoners view from the Bridge of Sighs. Stock Photo

RMJMHW26–A prisoners view from the Bridge of Sighs.

Life size statues of prisoners undergoing punishment, Bang Kung Camp, Samut Songkhram, Thailand. Stock Photo

RFKXBA5F–Life size statues of prisoners undergoing punishment, Bang Kung Camp, Samut Songkhram, Thailand.

Interior of one of the wings of Strangeways prison in Manchester, showing the many cells. ;March 1956 ;P009705 Stock Photo

RMB56KNC–Interior of one of the wings of Strangeways prison in Manchester, showing the many cells. ;March 1956 ;P009705

Harper's Weekly: ' The papers are full of accounts of the fiendish cruelties practiced by the Neapolitan jailers upon political prisoners: we now engrave a scene of torture which will make the blood of many a reader run cold. The engraving represents the application of the tourniquet to a prisoner who is suspected of sympathy with Garibaldi. The tourniquet is a cord passed round the head, and tightened by means of a stick inserted in it till the skin cracks and the eyes start from their sockets. Stock Photo

RMT9544E–Harper's Weekly: ' The papers are full of accounts of the fiendish cruelties practiced by the Neapolitan jailers upon political prisoners: we now engrave a scene of torture which will make the blood of many a reader run cold. The engraving represents the application of the tourniquet to a prisoner who is suspected of sympathy with Garibaldi. The tourniquet is a cord passed round the head, and tightened by means of a stick inserted in it till the skin cracks and the eyes start from their sockets.

Condemned to the Pillory, Shanghai, 1864, by William Saunders - Stock Photo

RMCRYWM6–Condemned to the Pillory, Shanghai, 1864, by William Saunders -

BURMESE PRISONERS on a treadmill about 1890 when Burma was a British colony Stock Photo

RMCNTP6K–BURMESE PRISONERS on a treadmill about 1890 when Burma was a British colony

Rwandan prisoners accused of genocide working in plantations, Africa Stock Photo

RMA5AREM–Rwandan prisoners accused of genocide working in plantations, Africa

Prison concept with dark messy cell blocks with people inside against white background. 3D Illustration Stock Photo

RF2HCRGCA–Prison concept with dark messy cell blocks with people inside against white background. 3D Illustration

Sketches in Siberia Courtyard of the Prison for Criminals at Krasnoiarsk: Prisoners on Their Arrival at Krasnoiarsk Unloading Sledges Stock Photo

RMRYA61W–Sketches in Siberia Courtyard of the Prison for Criminals at Krasnoiarsk: Prisoners on Their Arrival at Krasnoiarsk Unloading Sledges

PUNISHMENTS & INSTRUMENTS OF TORTURE FROM THE PAST - The Iron Maiden, An often spike filled, hinged, body shaped metal coffin for torture or execution. Also known as the Chokey or Choky, The Virgin (a reference to the Virgin Mary), and the Jungfer (German for spinster) Some scholars dispute it was ever in common usage. Stock Photo

RMWWANHE–PUNISHMENTS & INSTRUMENTS OF TORTURE FROM THE PAST - The Iron Maiden, An often spike filled, hinged, body shaped metal coffin for torture or execution. Also known as the Chokey or Choky, The Virgin (a reference to the Virgin Mary), and the Jungfer (German for spinster) Some scholars dispute it was ever in common usage.

RM2K0E2F9–A 15th century English public execution block used to decapitate condemned prisoners. This was a form of capital punishment which members of the general public may voluntarily attend.

Prisoners wearing the Cangue, China Stock Photo

RMDRJ3X1–Prisoners wearing the Cangue, China

History of Spain. Madrid. The official inauguration of the 'Cárcel Modelo' on 20 December 1883 led to the transfer of all the inmates of the The Saladero Prison (Cárcel del Saladero, also known as Cárcel de Villa). The former 'Saladero' (from its original use for bacon salting), used as a correctional prison in unhealthy conditions, was converted into a men's prison by virtue of a decree issued in mid-1831 by King Ferdinand VII. Transfer of the prisoners from the Saladero Prison to the new Cárcel Modelo: first group, in the early hours of 9 May 1884. It was carried out in groups of 30, tied wi Stock Photo

RM2Y7652T–History of Spain. Madrid. The official inauguration of the 'Cárcel Modelo' on 20 December 1883 led to the transfer of all the inmates of the The Saladero Prison (Cárcel del Saladero, also known as Cárcel de Villa). The former 'Saladero' (from its original use for bacon salting), used as a correctional prison in unhealthy conditions, was converted into a men's prison by virtue of a decree issued in mid-1831 by King Ferdinand VII. Transfer of the prisoners from the Saladero Prison to the new Cárcel Modelo: first group, in the early hours of 9 May 1884. It was carried out in groups of 30, tied wi

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