Photograph of the public execution of the Boxers. Dated 1901 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/photograph-of-the-public-execution-of-the-boxers-dated-1901-image210385281.html
RMP67TG1–Photograph of the public execution of the Boxers. Dated 1901
Medieval beheading of Jane Grey, young woman accompained by a lord to the stump while the hangman wait for her. Old illustration by Paul Delaroche published on Magasin Pittoresque Paris 1834 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/medieval-beheading-of-jane-grey-young-woman-accompained-by-a-lord-image156903008.html
RFK37FAT–Medieval beheading of Jane Grey, young woman accompained by a lord to the stump while the hangman wait for her. Old illustration by Paul Delaroche published on Magasin Pittoresque Paris 1834
Photograph of a public execution of German soldiers in Kiev. Dated 1946 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/photograph-of-a-public-execution-of-german-soldiers-in-kiev-dated-1946-image210385244.html
RMP67TEM–Photograph of a public execution of German soldiers in Kiev. Dated 1946
The breaking wheel, also known as the Catherine wheel or simply the wheel, was a torture device used for capital punishment from antiquity into early modern times for public execution by breaking the criminal's bones/bludgeoning him to death. As a form of execution, it was used from classical times into the 18th century; as a form of post mortem punishment of the criminal, the wheel was still in use in 19th century Germany. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-breaking-wheel-also-known-as-the-catherine-wheel-or-simply-the-wheel-was-a-torture-device-used-for-capital-punishment-from-antiquity-into-early-modern-times-for-public-execution-by-breaking-the-criminals-bonesbludgeoning-him-to-death-as-a-form-of-execution-it-was-used-from-classical-times-into-the-18th-century-as-a-form-of-post-mortem-punishment-of-the-criminal-the-wheel-was-still-in-use-in-19th-century-germany-image246612965.html
RMT9659W–The breaking wheel, also known as the Catherine wheel or simply the wheel, was a torture device used for capital punishment from antiquity into early modern times for public execution by breaking the criminal's bones/bludgeoning him to death. As a form of execution, it was used from classical times into the 18th century; as a form of post mortem punishment of the criminal, the wheel was still in use in 19th century Germany.
justice, penitentiary system, capital punishment, hanging, execution of William Carr in Liberty, ADDITIONAL-RIGHTS-CLEARANCE-INFO-NOT-AVAILABLE Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/justice-penitentiary-system-capital-punishment-hanging-execution-of-william-carr-in-liberty-additional-rights-clearance-info-not-available-image426051852.html
RM2FN49DG–justice, penitentiary system, capital punishment, hanging, execution of William Carr in Liberty, ADDITIONAL-RIGHTS-CLEARANCE-INFO-NOT-AVAILABLE
Punishment or Execution of Traitor, Death by Crushing or Crushed by Elephant in Court of Nawabs of Awadh Lucknow India. Vintage Illustration or Engraving 1881 (Castelli-Joliet) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/punishment-or-execution-of-traitor-death-by-crushing-or-crushed-by-elephant-in-court-of-nawabs-of-awadh-lucknow-india-vintage-illustration-or-engraving-1881-castelli-joliet-image460470291.html
RM2HN46FF–Punishment or Execution of Traitor, Death by Crushing or Crushed by Elephant in Court of Nawabs of Awadh Lucknow India. Vintage Illustration or Engraving 1881 (Castelli-Joliet)
justice, inquisition, convicts, blinding of a heretical bishop, woodcut, 16th century, historic, historical, heretic, heretics, religious persecution, spiky iron, executioner, executioners, clergyman, Christianity, Catholic, penitentiary system, execution, punishment, punishments, penalty, penalties, people, Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-justice-inquisition-convicts-blinding-of-a-heretical-bishop-woodcut-28832436.html
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GUILLOTINE French postcard about 1900 showing a mock-up execution in a photographer's studio. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-guillotine-french-postcard-about-1900-showing-a-mock-up-execution-166883620.html
RMKKE5N8–GUILLOTINE French postcard about 1900 showing a mock-up execution in a photographer's studio.
Sri Lanka: 'An execution by elephant. Illustration by Robert Knox (1641-1720), 1681. 'An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon...since my Deliverance out of Captivity' is a book written by the English trader and sailor Robert Knox in 1681. It describes his experiences some years earlier on the South Asian island now best known as Sri Lanka and provides one of the most important contemporary accounts of 17th century Ceylonese life. Knox spent 19 years on Ceylon as a prisoner of King Rajasimha II. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/sri-lanka-an-execution-by-elephant-illustration-by-robert-knox-1641-1720-1681-an-historical-relation-of-the-island-ceylonsince-my-deliverance-out-of-captivity-is-a-book-written-by-the-english-trader-and-sailor-robert-knox-in-1681-it-describes-his-experiences-some-years-earlier-on-the-south-asian-island-now-best-known-as-sri-lanka-and-provides-one-of-the-most-important-contemporary-accounts-of-17th-century-ceylonese-life-knox-spent-19-years-on-ceylon-as-a-prisoner-of-king-rajasimha-ii-image344226626.html
RM2B00TG2–Sri Lanka: 'An execution by elephant. Illustration by Robert Knox (1641-1720), 1681. 'An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon...since my Deliverance out of Captivity' is a book written by the English trader and sailor Robert Knox in 1681. It describes his experiences some years earlier on the South Asian island now best known as Sri Lanka and provides one of the most important contemporary accounts of 17th century Ceylonese life. Knox spent 19 years on Ceylon as a prisoner of King Rajasimha II.
Execution, Strangling or Capital Punishment in Barcelona Spain. Vintage or Historical Engraving or Illustration 1862 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/execution-strangling-or-capital-punishment-in-barcelona-spain-vintage-or-historical-engraving-or-illustration-1862-image538102434.html
RM2P7CK42–Execution, Strangling or Capital Punishment in Barcelona Spain. Vintage or Historical Engraving or Illustration 1862
Punishment Torture Justice Death Sentence Execution Icon Symbol Sign Pictogram Stock Vectorhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-punishment-torture-justice-death-sentence-execution-icon-symbol-sign-89509896.html
RFF5HEP0–Punishment Torture Justice Death Sentence Execution Icon Symbol Sign Pictogram
Punishment in the German Middle Ages: executioner with a sword at the execution of offenders. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/punishment-in-the-german-middle-ages-executioner-with-a-sword-at-the-execution-of-offenders-image247138647.html
RMTA23T7–Punishment in the German Middle Ages: executioner with a sword at the execution of offenders.
Anti-capital punishment demonstrators marched to San Quentin Prison May 1, 1960. They protested the planned execution of Carl Chessman, who was be executed the next day May 2, 1960. (CSU 2015 9 918) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-anti-capital-punishment-demonstrators-marched-to-san-quentin-prison-87521904.html
RMF2AY28–Anti-capital punishment demonstrators marched to San Quentin Prison May 1, 1960. They protested the planned execution of Carl Chessman, who was be executed the next day May 2, 1960. (CSU 2015 9 918)
'EXECUTION BY ELECTRICITY SHORTLY TO BE INTRODUCED IN N Y STATE' from the JUNE 30, 1888 Scientific American depicting the newly approved form of capital punishment in New York State, the 'electric chair' based on Alfred P. Southwick's design. This design would be refined over the next year by the New York Medico-Legal Society. It was first used on August 6, 1890 to put condemned criminal William Kemmler to death. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-execution-by-electricity-shortly-to-be-introduced-in-n-y-state-from-175449021.html
RMM5CB0D–'EXECUTION BY ELECTRICITY SHORTLY TO BE INTRODUCED IN N Y STATE' from the JUNE 30, 1888 Scientific American depicting the newly approved form of capital punishment in New York State, the 'electric chair' based on Alfred P. Southwick's design. This design would be refined over the next year by the New York Medico-Legal Society. It was first used on August 6, 1890 to put condemned criminal William Kemmler to death.
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 Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-1930s-immurement-crimepunishment-and-executions-in-mongolia-as-depicted-162320390.html
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'
Photograph of the public execution of the Boxers. Dated 1901 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-photograph-of-the-public-execution-of-the-boxers-dated-1901-76388752.html
RMEC7PHM–Photograph of the public execution of the Boxers. Dated 1901
Execution of the sentence of the secret tribunal. Copy of engraving in the Cosmographie Universelle, Basle, 1552. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/execution-of-the-sentence-of-the-secret-tribunal-copy-of-engraving-in-the-cosmographie-universelle-basle-1552-image451367123.html
RM2H69FAB–Execution of the sentence of the secret tribunal. Copy of engraving in the Cosmographie Universelle, Basle, 1552.
Capital Pubnishment, Death Sentence or Execution by Strangling in Presence of Priest in Cuba 1896 Vintage Illustration or Old Engraving Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/capital-pubnishment-death-sentence-or-execution-by-strangling-in-presence-of-priest-in-cuba-1896-vintage-illustration-or-old-engraving-image412545519.html
RM2EY520F–Capital Pubnishment, Death Sentence or Execution by Strangling in Presence of Priest in Cuba 1896 Vintage Illustration or Old Engraving
Photograph of a public execution of German soldiers in Kiev. Dated 1946 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-photograph-of-a-public-execution-of-german-soldiers-in-kiev-dated-76388730.html
RMEC7PGX–Photograph of a public execution of German soldiers in Kiev. Dated 1946
Hanging or Execution of James Connor for the Murder of James Gaffney. Executed in Liverpool UK in 1873 by executioner William Calcraft. Vintage Illustration or Engraving 1879) (Castelli) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/hanging-or-execution-of-james-connor-for-the-murder-of-james-gaffney-executed-in-liverpool-uk-in-1873-by-executioner-william-calcraft-vintage-illustration-or-engraving-1879-castelli-image461350397.html
RM2HPG93W–Hanging or Execution of James Connor for the Murder of James Gaffney. Executed in Liverpool UK in 1873 by executioner William Calcraft. Vintage Illustration or Engraving 1879) (Castelli)
The breaking wheel, also known as the Catherine wheel or simply the wheel, was a torture device used for capital punishment from antiquity into early modern times for public execution by breaking the criminal's bones/bludgeoning him to death. Antoine François Desrues (1744 - 1777) was a French poisoner. He went to Paris to seek his fortune, and started in business as a grocer. He was known as a man of great piety and devotion, and his business was reputed to be a flourishing one. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-breaking-wheel-also-known-as-the-catherine-wheel-or-simply-the-wheel-was-a-torture-device-used-for-capital-punishment-from-antiquity-into-early-modern-times-for-public-execution-by-breaking-the-criminals-bonesbludgeoning-him-to-death-antoine-franois-desrues-1744-1777-was-a-french-poisoner-he-went-to-paris-to-seek-his-fortune-and-started-in-business-as-a-grocer-he-was-known-as-a-man-of-great-piety-and-devotion-and-his-business-was-reputed-to-be-a-flourishing-one-image246613047.html
RMT965CR–The breaking wheel, also known as the Catherine wheel or simply the wheel, was a torture device used for capital punishment from antiquity into early modern times for public execution by breaking the criminal's bones/bludgeoning him to death. Antoine François Desrues (1744 - 1777) was a French poisoner. He went to Paris to seek his fortune, and started in business as a grocer. He was known as a man of great piety and devotion, and his business was reputed to be a flourishing one.
The execution of Joan Of Arc (1412-1431), aka 'The Maid of Orléans' by burning on 30 May 1431. Tied to a tall pillar at the Vieux-Marché in Rouen, she asked two of the clergy, Fr Martin Ladvenu and Fr Isambart de la Pierre, to hold a crucifix before her. An English soldier also constructed a small cross that she put in the front of her dress. The English burned the body twice more, to reduce it to ashes and prevent any collection of relics, and cast her remains into the Seine River. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-execution-of-joan-of-arc-1412-1431-aka-the-maid-of-orlans-by-burning-on-30-may-1431-tied-to-a-tall-pillar-at-the-vieux-march-in-rouen-she-asked-two-of-the-clergy-fr-martin-ladvenu-and-fr-isambart-de-la-pierre-to-hold-a-crucifix-before-her-an-english-soldier-also-constructed-a-small-cross-that-she-put-in-the-front-of-her-dress-the-english-burned-the-body-twice-more-to-reduce-it-to-ashes-and-prevent-any-collection-of-relics-and-cast-her-remains-into-the-seine-river-image207768138.html
RMP20JAJ–The execution of Joan Of Arc (1412-1431), aka 'The Maid of Orléans' by burning on 30 May 1431. Tied to a tall pillar at the Vieux-Marché in Rouen, she asked two of the clergy, Fr Martin Ladvenu and Fr Isambart de la Pierre, to hold a crucifix before her. An English soldier also constructed a small cross that she put in the front of her dress. The English burned the body twice more, to reduce it to ashes and prevent any collection of relics, and cast her remains into the Seine River.
John Byng (1704-57) English Naval Commander, promoted to Rear-Admiral in 1756 in the British Mediterranean fleet. After his failure to raise the French blockade and relieve Minorca, he was arrested, brought back to England where he was found guilty of neglect of duty. Condemned to death, he was shot on board of his ship HMS 'Monarque' at Portsmouth 'to encourage the others'. From a contemporary engraving. Capital punishment. Execution. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/john-byng-1704-57-english-naval-commander-promoted-to-rear-admiral-in-1756-in-the-british-mediterranean-fleet-after-his-failure-to-raise-the-french-blockade-and-relieve-minorca-he-was-arrested-brought-back-to-england-where-he-was-found-guilty-of-neglect-of-duty-condemned-to-death-he-was-shot-on-board-of-his-ship-hms-monarque-at-portsmouth-to-encourage-the-others-from-a-contemporary-engraving-capital-punishment-execution-image483534235.html
RM2K2JTRR–John Byng (1704-57) English Naval Commander, promoted to Rear-Admiral in 1756 in the British Mediterranean fleet. After his failure to raise the French blockade and relieve Minorca, he was arrested, brought back to England where he was found guilty of neglect of duty. Condemned to death, he was shot on board of his ship HMS 'Monarque' at Portsmouth 'to encourage the others'. From a contemporary engraving. Capital punishment. Execution.
justice, penitentiary system, beheading, execution by guillotine, woodcut by Lukas Cranach the Elder, 16th century, historic, historical, forerunner of the French guillotine, death penalty, capital punishment, place of execution, carrying out, people, Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-justice-penitentiary-system-beheading-execution-by-guillotine-woodcut-28747229.html
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Cartoon of Medieval Executioner in Hood With Execution Block and Ax Stock Vectorhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/cartoon-of-medieval-executioner-in-hood-with-execution-block-and-ax-image230333765.html
RFRAMH1W–Cartoon of Medieval Executioner in Hood With Execution Block and Ax
Sri Lanka: 'An execution by elephant. Illustration by Robert Knox (1641-1720), 1681. 'An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon...since my Deliverance out of Captivity' is a book written by the English trader and sailor Robert Knox in 1681. It describes his experiences some years earlier on the South Asian island now best known as Sri Lanka and provides one of the most important contemporary accounts of 17th century Ceylonese life. Knox spent 19 years on Ceylon as a prisoner of King Rajasimha II. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/sri-lanka-an-execution-by-elephant-illustration-by-robert-knox-1641-1720-1681-an-historical-relation-of-the-island-ceylonsince-my-deliverance-out-of-captivity-is-a-book-written-by-the-english-trader-and-sailor-robert-knox-in-1681-it-describes-his-experiences-some-years-earlier-on-the-south-asian-island-now-best-known-as-sri-lanka-and-provides-one-of-the-most-important-contemporary-accounts-of-17th-century-ceylonese-life-knox-spent-19-years-on-ceylon-as-a-prisoner-of-king-rajasimha-ii-image344226613.html
RM2B00TFH–Sri Lanka: 'An execution by elephant. Illustration by Robert Knox (1641-1720), 1681. 'An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon...since my Deliverance out of Captivity' is a book written by the English trader and sailor Robert Knox in 1681. It describes his experiences some years earlier on the South Asian island now best known as Sri Lanka and provides one of the most important contemporary accounts of 17th century Ceylonese life. Knox spent 19 years on Ceylon as a prisoner of King Rajasimha II.
justice, executions, execution of coiner Lippold on 28.1.1573, Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-justice-executions-execution-of-coiner-lippold-on-2811573-28826976.html
RMBJW52T–justice, executions, execution of coiner Lippold on 28.1.1573,
Execution Death Penalty Capital Punishment Ancient Methods Stick Figure Pictogram Icons Stock Vectorhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-execution-death-penalty-capital-punishment-ancient-methods-stick-figure-89508788.html
RFF5HDAC–Execution Death Penalty Capital Punishment Ancient Methods Stick Figure Pictogram Icons
China: A 'counter revolutionary' awaits execution during the Great Leap Forward (1958-1961). During this period it is estimated that at least 2.5 million people were beaten or tortured to death while 1 to 3 million committed suicide. The Great Leap Forward of the People's Republic of China (PRC) was an economic and social campaign of the Communist Party of China (CPC), reflected in planning decisions from 1958 to 1961, which aimed to use China's vast population to rapidly transform the country from an agrarian economy into a modern communist society through rapid industrialisation. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-a-counter-revolutionary-awaits-execution-during-the-great-leap-forward-1958-1961-during-this-period-it-is-estimated-that-at-least-25-million-people-were-beaten-or-tortured-to-death-while-1-to-3-million-committed-suicide-the-great-leap-forward-of-the-peoples-republic-of-china-prc-was-an-economic-and-social-campaign-of-the-communist-party-of-china-cpc-reflected-in-planning-decisions-from-1958-to-1961-which-aimed-to-use-chinas-vast-population-to-rapidly-transform-the-country-from-an-agrarian-economy-into-a-modern-communist-society-through-rapid-industrialisation-image344246689.html
RM2B01P4H–China: A 'counter revolutionary' awaits execution during the Great Leap Forward (1958-1961). During this period it is estimated that at least 2.5 million people were beaten or tortured to death while 1 to 3 million committed suicide. The Great Leap Forward of the People's Republic of China (PRC) was an economic and social campaign of the Communist Party of China (CPC), reflected in planning decisions from 1958 to 1961, which aimed to use China's vast population to rapidly transform the country from an agrarian economy into a modern communist society through rapid industrialisation.
St. Florian falling from a bridge: execution by drowning of the tied offender. Representation of a then common type of capital punishment by a painter of the Danube School (16th century). Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/st-florian-falling-from-a-bridge-execution-by-drowning-of-the-tied-offender-representation-of-a-then-common-type-of-capital-punishment-by-a-painter-of-the-danube-school-16th-century-image247143050.html
RMTA29DE–St. Florian falling from a bridge: execution by drowning of the tied offender. Representation of a then common type of capital punishment by a painter of the Danube School (16th century).
justice, penitentiary system, place of execution with gallows and wheel, woodcut by Hans Burgkmair, for 'Theuerdank' of emperor Maximilian I, 16th century, Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-justice-penitentiary-system-place-of-execution-with-gallows-and-wheel-28126267.html
RMBHN79F–justice, penitentiary system, place of execution with gallows and wheel, woodcut by Hans Burgkmair, for 'Theuerdank' of emperor Maximilian I, 16th century,
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Quadruple Hanging or Execution of One African and Three Indians in Port Louis Mauritius in September 1878 (Engraving, 1880) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-quadruple-hanging-or-execution-of-one-african-and-three-indians-in-174822131.html
RMM4BRBF–Quadruple Hanging or Execution of One African and Three Indians in Port Louis Mauritius in September 1878 (Engraving, 1880)
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The summary execution of the pirate Klaus Stortebeker (1360-1401) and his seventhy accomplices in 1401 at Hamburg (Germany). Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-summary-execution-of-the-pirate-klaus-stortebeker-1360-1401-and-his-seventhy-accomplices-in-1401-at-hamburg-germany-image487690205.html
RM2K9C5R9–The summary execution of the pirate Klaus Stortebeker (1360-1401) and his seventhy accomplices in 1401 at Hamburg (Germany).
justice, penitentiary system, dismemberment, execution of Brunhilde, the Queen of Franconia, woodcut, 15th century, historic, historical, divide into four parts, capital punishment, death penalty, horses, woman, offender, delinquent, offenders, delinquents, carrying out, executions, medieval times, Middle Ages, people, women, female, Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-justice-penitentiary-system-dismemberment-execution-of-brunhilde-the-28740978.html
RMBJN7BE–justice, penitentiary system, dismemberment, execution of Brunhilde, the Queen of Franconia, woodcut, 15th century, historic, historical, divide into four parts, capital punishment, death penalty, horses, woman, offender, delinquent, offenders, delinquents, carrying out, executions, medieval times, Middle Ages, people, women, female,
The execution of Louis XVI in the Place de la Révolution, France Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-execution-of-louis-xvi-in-the-place-de-la-rvolution-france-79690459.html
RMEHJ5YR–The execution of Louis XVI in the Place de la Révolution, France
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Bas-relief of execution by elephant at Preah Khan (Royal Sword) a temple at Angkor, Cambodia, built in the 12th century. Execution by elephant was a common method of capital punishment in South and Southeast Asia, particularly in India, where Asian elephants were used to crush, dismember, or torture captives in public executions. The animals were trained and versatile, able to kill victims immediately or to torture them slowly over a prolonged period. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bas-relief-of-execution-by-elephant-at-preah-khan-royal-sword-a-temple-at-angkor-cambodia-built-in-the-12th-century-execution-by-elephant-was-a-common-method-of-capital-punishment-in-south-and-southeast-asia-particularly-in-india-where-asian-elephants-were-used-to-crush-dismember-or-torture-captives-in-public-executions-the-animals-were-trained-and-versatile-able-to-kill-victims-immediately-or-to-torture-them-slowly-over-a-prolonged-period-image246590083.html
RMT9544K–Bas-relief of execution by elephant at Preah Khan (Royal Sword) a temple at Angkor, Cambodia, built in the 12th century. Execution by elephant was a common method of capital punishment in South and Southeast Asia, particularly in India, where Asian elephants were used to crush, dismember, or torture captives in public executions. The animals were trained and versatile, able to kill victims immediately or to torture them slowly over a prolonged period.
The execution of Archbishop Richard Scope in York following a rebellion against King Henry IV on June 8th, 1405. in 1405, Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland, Thomas Mowbray, Earl of Norfolk and Richard Scrope, Archbishop of York rebelled against excessive taxation, maltreatment of the Church and the clergy, and corruption in the King’s household. They raised an army of common people in Yorkshire, but stood them down when Ralph Neville, Earl of Westmorland, assured Scrope and Mowbray that their grievances would be met. But Westmorland had them imprisoned, then beheaded outside the city. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-execution-of-archbishop-richard-scope-in-york-following-a-rebellion-against-king-henry-iv-on-june-8th-1405-in-1405-henry-percy-earl-of-northumberland-thomas-mowbray-earl-of-norfolk-and-richard-scrope-archbishop-of-york-rebelled-against-excessive-taxation-maltreatment-of-the-church-and-the-clergy-and-corruption-in-the-kings-household-they-raised-an-army-of-common-people-in-yorkshire-but-stood-them-down-when-ralph-neville-earl-of-westmorland-assured-scrope-and-mowbray-that-their-grievances-would-be-met-but-westmorland-had-them-imprisoned-then-beheaded-outside-the-city-image207767428.html
RMP20HD8–The execution of Archbishop Richard Scope in York following a rebellion against King Henry IV on June 8th, 1405. in 1405, Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland, Thomas Mowbray, Earl of Norfolk and Richard Scrope, Archbishop of York rebelled against excessive taxation, maltreatment of the Church and the clergy, and corruption in the King’s household. They raised an army of common people in Yorkshire, but stood them down when Ralph Neville, Earl of Westmorland, assured Scrope and Mowbray that their grievances would be met. But Westmorland had them imprisoned, then beheaded outside the city.
justice, penitentiary system, execution, execution of a Chinese woman, after watercolour, wood engraving, graphic, graphics, Asia, China, jurisdiction, penalties, punishment, punishments, death penalty, full length, standing, pole enchained, executioner, executioners, hangman, hangmen, execution, executions, Chinese, historic, historical, female, woman, male, man, people, women, men, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-justice-penitentiary-system-execution-execution-of-a-chinese-woman-58426075.html
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Execution of the murderer of the Shah of Persia 1896 Persia Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-execution-of-the-murderer-of-the-shah-of-persia-1896-persia-113150132.html
RMGG2C44–Execution of the murderer of the Shah of Persia 1896 Persia
events, revolutions of 1848/1849, Hungary, execution of revolutionists at Arad, 6.10.1849, wood engraving, 19th century, gallows, Austrian, military, Aulich, Vecsey, Lanner, Nagy Sandor, Poelt von Poeltenberg, Kneuich, Leiningen, Damjanich, Toeroek, Török, Torok, Pölt , Polt, Pöltenberg, Poltenberg, revolution, Austria-Hungary, Austria, historic, historical, soldier, soldiers, capital punishment, people, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-events-revolutions-of-18481849-hungary-execution-of-revolutionists-47892966.html
RMCNWKY2–events, revolutions of 1848/1849, Hungary, execution of revolutionists at Arad, 6.10.1849, wood engraving, 19th century, gallows, Austrian, military, Aulich, Vecsey, Lanner, Nagy Sandor, Poelt von Poeltenberg, Kneuich, Leiningen, Damjanich, Toeroek, Török, Torok, Pölt , Polt, Pöltenberg, Poltenberg, revolution, Austria-Hungary, Austria, historic, historical, soldier, soldiers, capital punishment, people, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
Execution of Lippold Ben Chluchim in year 1573 in Berlin for witchcraft Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/execution-of-lippold-ben-chluchim-in-year-1573-in-berlin-for-witchcraft-image242917382.html
RFT35RGP–Execution of Lippold Ben Chluchim in year 1573 in Berlin for witchcraft
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Execution Death Penalty Capital Punishment Modern Methods Stick Figure Pictogram Icons Stock Vectorhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-execution-death-penalty-capital-punishment-modern-methods-stick-figure-89508790.html
RFF5HDAE–Execution Death Penalty Capital Punishment Modern Methods Stick Figure Pictogram Icons
justice, penitentiary system, beheading, execution of Lady Jane Grey, Tower, London, engraving by George Cruikshank (1792 - 1878), 19th century, 16th century, graphic, graphics, Great Britain, Tudor period, jurisdiction, penalties, punishment, punishments, death penalty, executioner, executioners, decapitator, decapitators, hangman, hangmen, executioner's axe, axe, axes, ax, block, decapitation, scaffold, scaffolds, Lady Jane Grey (1536 / 1537 - 1554), for a few days queen of England 1553, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-justice-penitentiary-system-beheading-execution-of-lady-jane-grey-58426247.html
RMDB1F7K–justice, penitentiary system, beheading, execution of Lady Jane Grey, Tower, London, engraving by George Cruikshank (1792 - 1878), 19th century, 16th century, graphic, graphics, Great Britain, Tudor period, jurisdiction, penalties, punishment, punishments, death penalty, executioner, executioners, decapitator, decapitators, hangman, hangmen, executioner's axe, axe, axes, ax, block, decapitation, scaffold, scaffolds, Lady Jane Grey (1536 / 1537 - 1554), for a few days queen of England 1553, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
Mrs . Van Der Elst At Bryant ' s Execution . Mrs . Violet van der Elst , leader of the movement against capital punishment , was at Wandsworth Prison when the execution took place of George Bryant , aged 38 , convicted of strangling Mrs . Ellen Margaret Whiting with a stocking at Dover . Photo shows : Mrs . Van der Elst watching from a window of her car at Wandsworth Prison. 14 Jul 1936 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/mrs-van-der-elst-at-bryant-s-execution-mrs-violet-van-der-elst-leader-of-the-movement-against-capital-punishment-was-at-wandsworth-prison-when-the-execution-took-place-of-george-bryant-aged-38-convicted-of-strangling-mrs-ellen-margaret-whiting-with-a-stocking-at-dover-photo-shows-mrs-van-der-elst-watching-from-a-window-of-her-car-at-wandsworth-prison-14-jul-1936-image359659715.html
RM2BW3WHR–Mrs . Van Der Elst At Bryant ' s Execution . Mrs . Violet van der Elst , leader of the movement against capital punishment , was at Wandsworth Prison when the execution took place of George Bryant , aged 38 , convicted of strangling Mrs . Ellen Margaret Whiting with a stocking at Dover . Photo shows : Mrs . Van der Elst watching from a window of her car at Wandsworth Prison. 14 Jul 1936
events, Thirty Years War 1618 - 1648, atrocities, military punishment, hanging, engraving by Jacques Callot 1633, 'Les Miseres et les Malheurs da la Guerre', execution, justice, tree, 17th century, , Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-events-thirty-years-war-1618-1648-atrocities-military-punishment-hanging-11695196.html
RMA71NPN–events, Thirty Years War 1618 - 1648, atrocities, military punishment, hanging, engraving by Jacques Callot 1633, 'Les Miseres et les Malheurs da la Guerre', execution, justice, tree, 17th century, ,
The execution of deserters during the 1707 campaign. Drawing by Marcellus Laroon Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-execution-of-deserters-during-the-1707-campaign-drawing-by-marcellus-laroon-image268802503.html
RMWH909B–The execution of deserters during the 1707 campaign. Drawing by Marcellus Laroon
Black and white vintage prints, in two registers, captioned 'Mandarin and Wife' (top) depicting a noble, married couple, each seated on a low dais and wearing richly embroidered clothing, the man with a spherical button on his hat to denote that he has passed official examinations, and (lower register) a scene depicting several types of punishment, by torture and execution, practiced in nineteenth-century China, published in John George Wood's volume 'The uncivilized races of men in all countries of the world, being a comprehensive account of their manners and customs, and of their physical, s Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/black-and-white-vintage-prints-in-two-registers-captioned-mandarin-and-wife-top-depicting-a-noble-married-couple-each-seated-on-a-low-dais-and-wearing-richly-embroidered-clothing-the-man-with-a-spherical-button-on-his-hat-to-denote-that-he-has-passed-official-examinations-and-lower-register-a-scene-depicting-several-types-of-punishment-by-torture-and-execution-practiced-in-nineteenth-century-china-published-in-john-george-woods-volume-the-uncivilized-races-of-men-in-all-countries-of-the-world-being-a-comprehensive-account-of-their-manners-and-customs-and-of-their-physical-s-image216973934.html
RMPH00D2–Black and white vintage prints, in two registers, captioned 'Mandarin and Wife' (top) depicting a noble, married couple, each seated on a low dais and wearing richly embroidered clothing, the man with a spherical button on his hat to denote that he has passed official examinations, and (lower register) a scene depicting several types of punishment, by torture and execution, practiced in nineteenth-century China, published in John George Wood's volume 'The uncivilized races of men in all countries of the world, being a comprehensive account of their manners and customs, and of their physical, s
Middle Ages. Musicians and punishments. Engraving. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/middle-ages-musicians-and-punishments-engraving-image524153630.html
RM2NCN78E–Middle Ages. Musicians and punishments. Engraving.
Execution in China, 1927 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-execution-in-china-1927-36995250.html
RMC457PX–Execution in China, 1927
Constitutio Criminalis Carolina. Witchcarft should be executed with fire. 1580-1680. Engraving by Germania, 1882. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/constitutio-criminalis-carolina-witchcarft-should-be-executed-with-fire-1580-1680-engraving-by-germania-1882-image231272190.html
RMRC7A12–Constitutio Criminalis Carolina. Witchcarft should be executed with fire. 1580-1680. Engraving by Germania, 1882.
Execution of the pirate Klaus Stoertebecker Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-execution-of-the-pirate-klaus-stoertebecker-37003922.html
RMC45JTJ–Execution of the pirate Klaus Stoertebecker
Torture and Execution, 1630 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-torture-and-execution-1630-135089086.html
RMHRNRE6–Torture and Execution, 1630
Execution in China, 1926 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-execution-in-china-1926-36995254.html
RMC457R2–Execution in China, 1926
Notice of Th³ngen's execution Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-notice-of-thngens-execution-19377556.html
RMB3EM7G–Notice of Th³ngen's execution
Saint Petersburg. Execution of the assassins of Tsar Alexander II 1881 Russia Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-saint-petersburg-execution-of-the-assassins-of-tsar-alexander-ii-1881-113147798.html
RMGG294P–Saint Petersburg. Execution of the assassins of Tsar Alexander II 1881 Russia
Execution in China, 1926 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-execution-in-china-1926-36995251.html
RMC457PY–Execution in China, 1926
Last death execution by fire in Berlin in the year 1786, the burning of the thief and murderer incendiary Hoerner Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/last-death-execution-by-fire-in-berlin-in-the-year-1786-the-burning-of-the-thief-and-murderer-incendiary-hoerner-image247355100.html
RMTABYXM–Last death execution by fire in Berlin in the year 1786, the burning of the thief and murderer incendiary Hoerner
Execution in German East Africa Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-execution-in-german-east-africa-37011168.html
RMC4603C–Execution in German East Africa
Execution by electric chair, Sing Sing Prison, New York, USA. The execution. From 'The Royal Magazine', London, c1900. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-execution-by-electric-chair-sing-sing-prison-new-york-usa-the-execution-57314483.html
RMD96W5R–Execution by electric chair, Sing Sing Prison, New York, USA. The execution. From 'The Royal Magazine', London, c1900.
The public execution of political opponents of the new Young Turks serves as a deterrent example. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-public-execution-of-political-opponents-of-the-new-young-turks-serves-as-a-deterrent-example-image345683742.html
RM2B2B73X–The public execution of political opponents of the new Young Turks serves as a deterrent example.
Execution of Klaus Störtebeker, the pirate and leader of the Victual Brothers, along with 70 of his accomplices at Hamburg. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-execution-of-klaus-strtebeker-the-pirate-and-leader-of-the-victual-83335835.html
RMERG7KR–Execution of Klaus Störtebeker, the pirate and leader of the Victual Brothers, along with 70 of his accomplices at Hamburg.
The execution of the terrorists in Russia, 1884-1885. Artist: Vereshchagin, Vasili Vasilyevich (1842-1904) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-execution-of-the-terrorists-in-russia-1884-1885-artist-vereshchagin-image66581392.html
RMDT916T–The execution of the terrorists in Russia, 1884-1885. Artist: Vereshchagin, Vasili Vasilyevich (1842-1904)
Execution of Strafford, after the original by Václav Hollar. Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, was executed on Tower Hill on 12 May 1641, following the passing of a Bill of Attainder by Parliament, which was reluctantly agreed to by Charles I. VH:Bohemian etcher, 13 July, 1607 - 25, March 1677. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-execution-of-strafford-after-the-original-by-vclav-hollar-thomas-wentworth-83335522.html
RMERG78J–Execution of Strafford, after the original by Václav Hollar. Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, was executed on Tower Hill on 12 May 1641, following the passing of a Bill of Attainder by Parliament, which was reluctantly agreed to by Charles I. VH:Bohemian etcher, 13 July, 1607 - 25, March 1677.
Execution of the former wife of King Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, by the headsman on 19 May 1536. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/execution-of-the-former-wife-of-king-henry-viii-anne-boleyn-by-the-headsman-on-19-may-1536-image247139020.html
RMTA249G–Execution of the former wife of King Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, by the headsman on 19 May 1536.
Execution of the student Karl Ludwig Sand (1795-1820), who murdered August von Kotzebue in 1819. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/execution-of-the-student-karl-ludwig-sand-1795-1820-who-murdered-august-von-kotzebue-in-1819-image247136448.html
RMTA211M–Execution of the student Karl Ludwig Sand (1795-1820), who murdered August von Kotzebue in 1819.
Execution scene, China Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/execution-scene-china-image66166416.html
RMDRJ3X8–Execution scene, China
Public execution at the Augsburg Town Hall Square in 1790. On the right the three offenders accompanied by the priest Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/public-execution-at-the-augsburg-town-hall-square-in-1790-on-the-right-the-three-offenders-accompanied-by-the-priest-image247145919.html
RMTA2D3Y–Public execution at the Augsburg Town Hall Square in 1790. On the right the three offenders accompanied by the priest
Execution of a spy Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/execution-of-a-spy-image66053670.html
RMDRD03J–Execution of a spy
Wart, Rudolf Baron of, + 1309, German aristocrat, execution, wood engraving, ADDITIONAL-RIGHTS-CLEARANCE-INFO-NOT-AVAILABLE Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/wart-rudolf-baron-of-1309-german-aristocrat-execution-wood-engraving-additional-rights-clearance-info-not-available-image603889957.html
RM2X2DFPD–Wart, Rudolf Baron of, + 1309, German aristocrat, execution, wood engraving, ADDITIONAL-RIGHTS-CLEARANCE-INFO-NOT-AVAILABLE
Punishments in the Middle Ages: execution of death penalty by wheels, hanging and beheading. Source: miniature, law enforcement against robbers and murderers. Diebold Schilling, Private Bauernchronik (Private Peasant Chronicle), 1480-84, page 184, Bern. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/punishments-in-the-middle-ages-execution-of-death-penalty-by-wheels-hanging-and-beheading-source-miniature-law-enforcement-against-robbers-and-murderers-diebold-schilling-private-bauernchronik-private-peasant-chronicle-1480-84-page-184-bern-image247142550.html
RMTA28RJ–Punishments in the Middle Ages: execution of death penalty by wheels, hanging and beheading. Source: miniature, law enforcement against robbers and murderers. Diebold Schilling, Private Bauernchronik (Private Peasant Chronicle), 1480-84, page 184, Bern.
Execution, Swedish style Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/execution-swedish-style-image183004715.html
RMMHMGAK–Execution, Swedish style
Execution of a civil spy in Verdun in 1915 France World War I Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-execution-of-a-civil-spy-in-verdun-in-1915-france-world-war-i-113149790.html
RMGG2BKX–Execution of a civil spy in Verdun in 1915 France World War I
Namoan pirates before execution, Kowloon, Hong Kong Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/namoan-pirates-before-execution-kowloon-hong-kong-image66166204.html
RMDRJ3JM–Namoan pirates before execution, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Execution of poacher and folk hero Matthias Klostermayr, called the 'Bavarian Hiasl' in Dillingen an der Donau on 1 September 1776. The bones of the delinquent are shattered by the helper of the executioner with a heavy wagon wheel, while a minister holds a cross at his face as a consolation. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/execution-of-poacher-and-folk-hero-matthias-klostermayr-called-the-bavarian-hiasl-in-dillingen-an-der-donau-on-1-september-1776-the-bones-of-the-delinquent-are-shattered-by-the-helper-of-the-executioner-with-a-heavy-wagon-wheel-while-a-minister-holds-a-cross-at-his-face-as-a-consolation-image247145083.html
RMTA2C23–Execution of poacher and folk hero Matthias Klostermayr, called the 'Bavarian Hiasl' in Dillingen an der Donau on 1 September 1776. The bones of the delinquent are shattered by the helper of the executioner with a heavy wagon wheel, while a minister holds a cross at his face as a consolation.
Noose loop for hanging death penalty icon, vector loop execution hanging, noose gallows Stock Vectorhttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/noose-loop-for-hanging-death-penalty-icon-vector-loop-execution-hanging-noose-gallows-image395916033.html
RF2E03EX9–Noose loop for hanging death penalty icon, vector loop execution hanging, noose gallows
Execution by electric chair, Sing Sing Prison, New York, USA. The Death Chair. From 'The Royal Magazine', London, c1900. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-execution-by-electric-chair-sing-sing-prison-new-york-usa-the-death-57314478.html
RMD96W5J–Execution by electric chair, Sing Sing Prison, New York, USA. The Death Chair. From 'The Royal Magazine', London, c1900.
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. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/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-okt1995-pp-3-8-the-image-is-inverted-image247137093.html
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.
executed Executions Capital punishment death penalty execution sentence death judicial process offence Crime Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-executed-executions-capital-punishment-death-penalty-execution-sentence-39100670.html
RMC7H58E–executed Executions Capital punishment death penalty execution sentence death judicial process offence Crime
The Amboyna massacre was the 1623 torture and execution on Ambon Island (Maluku, Indonesia) of 20 men, including 10 in the service of the English East India Company, and Japanese and Portuguese traders, by agents of the Dutch East India Company, on accusations of treason. In February 1623 a Japanese mercenary was caught in the act of spying on the defenses of the fortress Victoria. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-amboyna-massacre-was-the-1623-torture-and-execution-on-ambon-island-maluku-indonesia-of-20-men-including-10-in-the-service-of-the-english-east-india-company-and-japanese-and-portuguese-traders-by-agents-of-the-dutch-east-india-company-on-accusations-of-treason-in-february-1623-a-japanese-mercenary-was-caught-in-the-act-of-spying-on-the-defenses-of-the-fortress-victoria-image246613001.html
RMT965B5–The Amboyna massacre was the 1623 torture and execution on Ambon Island (Maluku, Indonesia) of 20 men, including 10 in the service of the English East India Company, and Japanese and Portuguese traders, by agents of the Dutch East India Company, on accusations of treason. In February 1623 a Japanese mercenary was caught in the act of spying on the defenses of the fortress Victoria.
postcard featuring a hanging of three people at Monrovia, 1911 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/postcard-featuring-a-hanging-of-three-people-at-monrovia-1911-image453755387.html
RM2HA69HF–postcard featuring a hanging of three people at Monrovia, 1911
The execution of King Charles I, 30 January 1649, c1735 (1903). Artist: Unknown. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-execution-of-king-charles-i-30-january-1649-c1735-1903-artist-135274433.html
RMHT27WN–The execution of King Charles I, 30 January 1649, c1735 (1903). Artist: Unknown.
justice, penitentiary system, hanging, execution of the conspirators of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, Fort Lesley McNair, Washington D.C., 7.7.1865, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/justice-penitentiary-system-hanging-execution-of-the-conspirators-of-the-assassination-of-abraham-lincoln-fort-lesley-mcnair-washington-dc-771865-additional-rights-clearance-info-not-available-image241368785.html
RMT0K89N–justice, penitentiary system, hanging, execution of the conspirators of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, Fort Lesley McNair, Washington D.C., 7.7.1865, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
Death by Stoning in Somalia Africa. Vintage Illustration or Engraving 1882 (Castelli) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/death-by-stoning-in-somalia-africa-vintage-illustration-or-engraving-1882-castelli-image460470347.html
RM2HN46HF–Death by Stoning in Somalia Africa. Vintage Illustration or Engraving 1882 (Castelli)
Constitutio Criminalis Carolina. Witchcarft should be executed with fire. 1580-1680. Engraving by Germania, 1882. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/constitutio-criminalis-carolina-witchcarft-should-be-executed-with-fire-1580-1680-engraving-by-germania-1882-image231000121.html
RMRBPY09–Constitutio Criminalis Carolina. Witchcarft should be executed with fire. 1580-1680. Engraving by Germania, 1882.
An auto-da-fé, the ritual of public penance, Inquisition punishment, execution by the civil authorities, 16th Century Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-an-auto-da-f-the-ritual-of-public-penance-inquisition-punishment-execution-59880861.html
RMDDBPJ5–An auto-da-fé, the ritual of public penance, Inquisition punishment, execution by the civil authorities, 16th Century
Execution of the Edelweiss Pirates in Cologne-Ehrenfeld, 1944 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-execution-of-the-edelweiss-pirates-in-cologne-ehrenfeld-1944-36993725.html
RMC455TD–Execution of the Edelweiss Pirates in Cologne-Ehrenfeld, 1944
China: 'Death of a Thousand Cuts' - An 1858 illustration of the torture and execution of a French missionary in China by the slow slicing method. 'Slow slicing' (pinyin: língchí, alternately transliterated Ling Chi or Leng T'che), also translated as the slow process, the lingering death, or death by a thousand cuts, was a form of execution used in China from roughly 900 CE until its abolition in 1905. In this form of execution, the condemned person was killed by using a knife to methodically remove portions of the body over an extended period of time. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/china-death-of-a-thousand-cuts-an-1858-illustration-of-the-torture-and-execution-of-a-french-missionary-in-china-by-the-slow-slicing-method-slow-slicing-pinyin-lngch-alternately-transliterated-ling-chi-or-leng-tche-also-translated-as-the-slow-process-the-lingering-death-or-death-by-a-thousand-cuts-was-a-form-of-execution-used-in-china-from-roughly-900-ce-until-its-abolition-in-1905-in-this-form-of-execution-the-condemned-person-was-killed-by-using-a-knife-to-methodically-remove-portions-of-the-body-over-an-extended-period-of-time-image344228024.html
RM2B00XA0–China: 'Death of a Thousand Cuts' - An 1858 illustration of the torture and execution of a French missionary in China by the slow slicing method. 'Slow slicing' (pinyin: língchí, alternately transliterated Ling Chi or Leng T'che), also translated as the slow process, the lingering death, or death by a thousand cuts, was a form of execution used in China from roughly 900 CE until its abolition in 1905. In this form of execution, the condemned person was killed by using a knife to methodically remove portions of the body over an extended period of time.
The Execution of Thomas Wentworth, the Earl of Strafford, 1641, after Wenceleslaus Hollar; Black and White Illustration; Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-execution-of-thomas-wentworth-the-earl-of-strafford-1641-after-38091692.html
RMC5Y69G–The Execution of Thomas Wentworth, the Earl of Strafford, 1641, after Wenceleslaus Hollar; Black and White Illustration;
The Execution of the Cato Street Conspirators - 1 May 1820 from an engraving at Kensington Palace, London. The planned murder of the entire cabinet.. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-execution-of-the-cato-street-conspirators-1-may-1820-from-an-engraving-at-kensington-palace-london-the-planned-murder-of-the-entire-cabinet-image268853253.html
RMWHB91W–The Execution of the Cato Street Conspirators - 1 May 1820 from an engraving at Kensington Palace, London. The planned murder of the entire cabinet..
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