Cruel punishment 18th century Stock Photos and Images
The horrors of English prison life in the 18th century. From The History of Our Country, published 1900. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-horrors-of-english-prison-life-in-the-18th-century-from-the-history-75728338.html
RMEB5M7E–The horrors of English prison life in the 18th century. From The History of Our Country, published 1900.
An 18th century English school room scene showing a childbeing ill treated from his teacher who holds a birch twig (for punishment) , grabbing him by the ears his ears Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/an-18th-century-english-school-room-scene-showing-a-childbeing-ill-treated-from-his-teacher-who-holds-a-birch-twig-for-punishment-grabbing-him-by-the-ears-his-ears-image336684284.html
RM2AFN86M–An 18th century English school room scene showing a childbeing ill treated from his teacher who holds a birch twig (for punishment) , grabbing him by the ears his ears
1730s THE MADHOUSE 18th CENTURY BEDLAM INSANE ASYLUM FROM A PAINTING BY WILLIAM HOGARTH CIRCA 1735 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-1730s-the-madhouse-18th-century-bedlam-insane-asylum-from-a-painting-107226471.html
RMG6CGCR–1730s THE MADHOUSE 18th CENTURY BEDLAM INSANE ASYLUM FROM A PAINTING BY WILLIAM HOGARTH CIRCA 1735
South Africa, Planter Whipping Slave, 1700 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/south-africa-planter-whipping-slave-1700-image245901008.html
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 Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/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-image234415212.html
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.
18th century engraving of witches being burned at the stake somewhere in Europe Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/18th-century-engraving-of-witches-being-burned-at-the-stake-somewhere-in-europe-image477417993.html
RM2JMM7EH–18th century engraving of witches being burned at the stake somewhere in Europe
1960s 1962 MOTION PICTURE MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY MARLON BRANDO AS FLETCHER CHRISTIAN OBSERVES CRUEL PUNISHMENT OF SEAMAN SAILOR Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-1960s-1962-motion-picture-mutiny-on-the-bounty-marlon-brando-as-fletcher-58962733.html
RMDBWYFW–1960s 1962 MOTION PICTURE MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY MARLON BRANDO AS FLETCHER CHRISTIAN OBSERVES CRUEL PUNISHMENT OF SEAMAN SAILOR
This stone marks the spot where the last woman accused of witchcraft was burnt at the stake in Scotland, UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-this-stone-marks-the-spot-where-the-last-woman-accused-of-witchcraft-148571207.html
RMJHM02F–This stone marks the spot where the last woman accused of witchcraft was burnt at the stake in Scotland, UK
'Varus, the cruel Governor of Meaux executed', 1787. Artist: Unknown. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/varus-the-cruel-governor-of-meaux-executed-1787-artist-unknown-image186144282.html
RMMPRGX2–'Varus, the cruel Governor of Meaux executed', 1787. Artist: Unknown.
Cutting Off the Nose (Modern Military Punishments), after 1725. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/cutting-off-the-nose-modern-military-punishments-after-1725-image349011504.html
RM2B7PRMG–Cutting Off the Nose (Modern Military Punishments), after 1725.
Distraught Criminal Imprisoned in Stocks Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-distraught-criminal-imprisoned-in-stocks-27801827.html
RMBH6DEB–Distraught Criminal Imprisoned in Stocks
Halftone image of Domincan friars torturing a person on the rack. From an original in Foxe's Book of Martyrs by Berry circa 1912 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-halftone-image-of-domincan-friars-torturing-a-person-on-the-rack-from-171001836.html
RMKX5PGC–Halftone image of Domincan friars torturing a person on the rack. From an original in Foxe's Book of Martyrs by Berry circa 1912
Hanging by the Thumbs (Modern Military Punishments), after 1725. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/hanging-by-the-thumbs-modern-military-punishments-after-1725-image349011501.html
RM2B7PRMD–Hanging by the Thumbs (Modern Military Punishments), after 1725.
Breaking the Legs (John Beaver, Roman Military Punishments, 1725), after 1725. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/breaking-the-legs-john-beaver-roman-military-punishments-1725-after-1725-image349011530.html
RM2B7PRNE–Breaking the Legs (John Beaver, Roman Military Punishments, 1725), after 1725.
Plate 25 from 'Los Caprichos': If he broke the pot (Si quebró el Cantaro.), 1799. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/plate-25-from-los-caprichos-if-he-broke-the-pot-si-quebrxf3-el-cantaro-1799-image349003917.html
RM2B7PE1H–Plate 25 from 'Los Caprichos': If he broke the pot (Si quebró el Cantaro.), 1799.
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