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RM2BY79MJ–John Brown ascending the scaffold before being hanged. John Brown, 1800 - 1859. White American abolitionist.
RM2AG43FJ–Lithograph, published circa 1843, depicting Somers under sail, bound home from the African coast on 1 December 1842, after the hanging of three alleged mutineers. The men executed were: Midshipman Philip Spencer, Boatswain's Mate Samuel Cromwell and Seaman Elisha Small. The print shows two of them hanging from the yardarm.
RM2T9032T–Fathers of the Solovetsky Monastery and their sufferings, Monks executed by hanging and ice (part A), This manuscript was made around 1800 by an often persecuted group of Russian Christians, the 'Old Believers.' Because this group frequently had its books confiscated and was denied the use of printing presses, its members continued to write important books such as this one by hand
RMT9658Y–Hanging of a farm woman declared by the Inquisition to be possessed by demons. It has been estimated that tens of thousands of people were executed for witchcraft in Europe and the American colonies over several hundred years. Although it is not possible to ascertain the exact number, modern scholars estimate around 40-50,000. Common methods of execution for convicted witches were hanging, drowning and burning.
RM2WY735G–WW2 1936 Karl Hermann Frank (24 January 1898 – 22 May 1946) was a Sudeten German Nazi official in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia prior to and during World War II. Attaining the rank of Obergruppenführer, he was in command of the Nazi police apparatus in the protectorate, including the Gestapo, the SD, and the Kripo. After the war, he was tried, convicted and executed by hanging for his role in organizing the massacres of the people of the Czech villages of Lidice and Ležáky.
RM2WJGCG6–Julius Streicher. Body of the Nazi leader, Julius Streicher (1885-1946) after his hanging for war crimes, 1946
RM2WY7349–NAZI NUREMBERG TRIALS Former SS Gruppenführer Otto Ohlendorf (1907-1951) during the Nuremberg Einsatzgruppen Trials. 1948 Otto Ohlendorf 4 February 1907 – 7 June 1951) was a particularly odious German SS functionary and Holocaust perpetrator during Nazi era. An economist by education, he was head of Sicherheitsdienst (SD) Inland, responsible for intelligence and security within Germany. In 1941, Ohlendorf appointed commander Einsatzgruppe D, which perpetrated mass murder in Moldova, south Ukraine, the Crimea and, during 1942, the North Caucasus.Tried and executed by hanging in 1951
RF2J1WGFW–The Dead Drummer from the book ' The Ingoldsby legends; or, Mirth & marvels ' by Thomas Ingoldsby, Illustrated by Arthur Rackham, Publication date 1907 Publisher London, Dent; New York, Dutton. The Ingoldsby Legends (full title: The Ingoldsby Legends, or Mirth and Marvels) is a collection of myths, legends, ghost stories and poetry written supposedly by Thomas Ingoldsby of Tappington Manor, actually a pen-name of an English clergyman named Richard Harris Barham.
RMFYDCEG–Industry & Idleness Plate 11 The Idle 'Prentice Executed at Tyburn by William Hogarth circa 1747
RM2HA694D–postcard featuring a hanging in an unknown location of an unknown criminal. From the McKechnie family collection.
RMHE27TG–Sister Elizabeth Barton (1506? – 20 April 1534), known as , 'The Holy Maid of Kent' and later 'The Mad Maid of Kent', was an English Catholic nun. She was executed as a result of her prophecies against the marriage of King Henry VIII of England to Anne Boleyn.
RM2B6JRJ1–GERMANS HANG SOVIET CIVILIANS. Five Russians await hanging near the town of Velizh in the Smolensk region of NW Russia in September 1941. German soldiers await the order to tip over the makeshift platform while the next group to be executed stand behind blindfolded. In September 1942 German occupation forces murdered all but 17 of the town's 1440 Jewish population.
RM2HWP9A4–George Atzerodt, 1835 - 1865. American - born in Germany - executed by hanging for involvement in conspiracy which resulted in assassination of American President Abraham Lincoln.
RMRJ9538–A woodcut engraving depicting executions by hanging carried out by the authority of the Vehemic Tribunal of Westphalia, which held proceedings in secret. Dated 16th century
RMT1T6N1–William Ireland, 1636 – 1679. English Jesuit, executed by hanging during reign of Charles II for supposed involvement in a fictitious Popish Plot concocted by Titus Oates to kill the king.
RM2WY735J–Nazi Ausweis Identity Document for K. H. Frank from 31.1.1940 still as SS-Gruppenführer and state secretary at the Reich Protector for Bohemia and Moravia, later SS-Obergruppenführer and state minister for Bohemia and Moravia. Part of the file from the trial of K. H. Frank at the Extraordinary People's Court in Prague. Extraordinary People's Court Prague, K.H. Frank, After the war, he was tried, convicted and executed by hanging for his role in organizing the massacres of the people of the Czech villages of Lidice and Ležáky.
RM2HTP73D–Mary Surratt, full name Mary Elizabeth Jenkins Surratt, c. 1820 - 1865. American, executed by hanging for involvement in conspiracy which resulted in assassination of American President Abraham Lincoln. She maintained her innocence to the end.
RMKWEGMF–Dr. Karl Friedrich Geerdeter, (31 July 1884 – 2 February 1945) was a monarchist conservative German politician, executive, economist, civil servant and opponent of the Nazi regime. Had the 20 July plot to assassinate Hitler of 1944 succeeded, Goerdeler would have served as the Chancellor of the new government. He was executed by hanging on 2 February 1945.
RM2B016D6–Japan: Shibata Katsuie (1522 – 14 June 1583), samurai and military commander during the Sengoku Period. Hanging scroll painting, late 16th century. Katsuie, also known as Gonroku, was a samurai and retainer of Oda Nobuyuki, supporting his lord against his elder brother Oda Nobunaga. When Nobuyuki was executed in 1556, Katsuie was spared for his bravery and loyalty. He became renowned for his victories and martial skill, aiding in Nobunaga's unification of Japan. When his master died in 1582, Katsuie supported Nobunaga's grandson Oda Nobutaka and fought against Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
RM2T9030A–Fathers of the Solovetsky Monastery and their sufferings, Monks executed by hanging and ice (part B), This manuscript was made around 1800 by an often persecuted group of Russian Christians, the 'Old Believers.' Because this group frequently had its books confiscated and was denied the use of printing presses, its members continued to write important books such as this one by hand
RM2B0CBY4–Simply executed so-called 'bird-beak' idol in the form of a standing woman. The body is flat, with decorative dots on the top and six hanging waving lines downwards. Small, stump-shaped outstretched arms. The long neck ends in a bird's beak with a curled up volute. Round, flared headgear. On the back three curly long braids in dark clay paint. The clay is purified and beige in color. Decoration in dark brown. Completely cool, figurine, pottery, Height: 17.6 cm, Width with arms: 7.2 cm, Width: 4.7 cm, 600-550 BC, Greece
RME0W1HF–Nov. 11, 1960 - The Footpath Killers Are Executed: 18-year-old Francis Forsyth and 23-year-old Norman Harris, sentenced to death for their part in the Hounslow footpath murder of 23-year-old Allan Jee last June. Forsyth was executed at Wandsworth Jail and Harris at Pentoville Prison. Photo shows William John Gilbert, of South Norwood, carries a playcard bearing the words ''According to the law of God hanging is all wrong'', as he stands outside Wandsworth Jail where Francis Forsyth was hanged this morning.
RMW552E6–Chair Chair, Rosewood chair with upholstered seat, with hanging lambrequins with frills, with fringe and window work and on top with a coat of arms, executed in needlework. The space of the back, between two fluted columns with Ionic capitals and consoles, connected by a bar with a mask, is filled with openworked grotesques. On top of a straight list with two averted griffins with a coat of arms between them (of the genera Van Voorst van Beest and Ruys). Decorated legs and down sports, griffin (lion / eagle), 'Griffo' (Ripa), anonymous, Utrecht (possibly), c. 1840 - c. 1850, wood (plant
RMTA2APG–American soldiers in front of an executed German deserter. A field court had sentenced him to death and hanged him in public as a deterrent.
RM2HN9G3N–A late 19th century American Puck Magazine cover showing Samuel S. Cox, Abram S. Hewitt, and William E. Robinson (waving a paper that states 'The demands of 20,000,000 Irish-Americans') pulling on the tail of the British Lion who is resting its front paws on the body of a man with a handgun in one hand and a paper labeled 'Assassin O'Donnell' in the other; a gibbet stands in the background. Patrick O'Donnell was executed by hanging in London on December 17, 1883, for the murder of James Carey.
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)
RM2J2KEF5–A DAY OUT AT TYBURN - An old engraving showing a family attending a public hanging at Tyburn Gallows, England. At that time it was seen as a spectator event and often took on the form of a country fair with side shows and stalls being set up around the gallows. It was colloquially known as the Tyburn Tree , possibly from a tree originally used for hangings there, Public hangings ceased in this location in the late 1700s. ( possibly November 1783) Oxford Street at that time was known as Tyburn Road.
RMB5M88R–2 G55 B2 1916 5 Executed Serbians World War I History World War I The Balkans A court martial execution probably of Serbians car
RMC2JAEK–Helping the hanging man to die. After a drawing by Gustave Dore for Gargantua and Pantagruel
RMW7CKGM–Protestants in the Netherlands executed for heresy during Duke of Alva's repressive rule (1567-73). Artist: Unknown
RMF8CGTW–JOHN BROWN (1800-1859) American abolitionist being executed in Charles Town, Jefferson County, Virginia, on 2 December 1859
RMW584Y1–The Corpses of the De Witt Brothers The Corpses of the De Witt Brothers The Corpses of the de Witt Brothers, Jan and Cornelis, Hanging on the Groene Zoodje on the Vijverberg, The Hague, 1672 by Johan de Witt and Cornelis de Witt, hung on the seesaw at Groene Zoodje on Vijverberg in The Hague, August 20, 1672. Front right a man with a torch, body of the executed displayed in public, Vijverberg, Cornelis de Witt, Johan de Witt, Jan de Baen (attributed to), c. 1672 - c. 1675, canvas, oil paint (paint), h 69.5 cm × w 56 cm
RM2DT20D2–Artist: Wang Mian, Chinese, died 1359, Ink Plum, ca. 1350s, Hanging scroll: ink on paper; with ivory rollers, without mounting: 45 3/16 × 10 1/4 in. (114.8 × 26 cm), The plum, blooming in isolation at the end of winter when it is still often surrounded by snow, became a symbol of regeneration and of endurance under adversity. Paintings of plums executed in ink only developed as a genre of painting, particularly associated with scholars and scholar painting, during the late Northern Song period at the end of the eleventh and beginning of the twelfth century. The literary and pictorial
RMP66T7P–Washington, D.C. Soldier springing the trap for the execution of Captain Henry Wirz, November 1865. Heinrich Hartmann Wirz better known as Henry Wirz (November 25, 1823 – November 10, 1865) was a Swiss-born Confederate officer in the American Civil War. He is best known for his command of Camp Sumter, the Confederate prisoner of war camp near Andersonville, Georgia; he was tried and executed after the war for conspiracy and murder relating to his command of the camp.
RM2A3881M–Salem Witch Trials - An old engraving showing the execution of George Burroughs (c1650 – 1692) at Proctor's Ledge,Salem, the only church minister executed for witchcraft at the time of the Salem witch trials
RMAMHBNX–1747 Marble Arch idle apprentice executed EXECUTION tyburn William hogarth HANGING hung death penalty public London Greater capi
RMGA4RMP–Library filer ref 95487-3, dated 2.2.62, of bystanders near the gates of Bedford Prison at the time of the hanging of James Hanratty. The Home Office confirmed today (Monday) that the case against Hanratty - executed 35 years ago for the A6 murder of Michael Gregsten - was currently being reviewed as a report claimed it would conclude he was the victim of a miscarriage of justice. PA. SEE PA STORY POLITICS Hanratty. **Available b/w only**
RMMCFDEP–Stafnes, Reykjanes, Iceland. 'Hanging Rock' or 'Gallows Cliff' where thieves were said to have been executed, hung from a beam between the two rocks
RM2HTKR72–David E. Herold, 1842 - 1865. American, executed by hanging for involvement in conspiracy which resulted in assassination of American President Abraham Lincoln.
RMB5M88Y–2 G55 B2 1916 6 Executed spy World War I History World War I The Balkans Court martial execution of a civilian by soldiers of th
RM2HWYHMP–Lewis Powell, aka Lewis Payne and Lewis Paine, 1844 - 1865. American, executed by hanging for involvement in conspiracy which resulted in assassination of American President Abraham Lincoln.
RM2T6A0HA–Thomas Scot, executed at Charing Cross in 1660. English politician and regicide, tried and hanged, drawn and quartered. With his autograph and seal. Within a frame decorated with vignettes of skull and cross bones, chains and executioners axe, a man hanging from a gibbet at Tyburn, a condemned man on a sled, the Tower of London, Newgate Prison. Copperplate engraving by Robert Cooper from James Caulfields The High Court of Justice, London, 1820.
RMH3EC4Y–JOHN BROWN (1800-1859) being executed near Jefferson County Jail, Virginia, 2 December 1859 as shown in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper
RMMTRWAK–Hanging of Patriarch Gregory V (1746-1821) by order of the Sultan Mahmud II. Constantinople. Turkey. Greek Revolution.
RMKKE5RK–RAINEY BETHEA (c 1909-1936) was the last person to be executed in public in the USA. Bethea on the scaffold at Owensboro, Kentucky on 14 August 1936.
RM2A5YWRP–Photograph of General Tomoyuki Yamashita surrending (1885-1946). An Imperial Japanese Army general during World War II. He was executed by hanging after being found guilty of war crimes by a trial in Manila. Dated 1946
RMKKE5T2–RAINEY BETHEA (c 1909-1936) was the last person to be executed in public in the USA. Bethea on the scaffold at Owensboro, Kentucky on 14 August 1936.
RMD9652N–Protestants in the Netherlands being executed for heresy during Duke of Alva's repressive rule (1567-73). Copperplate engraving.
RM2JTTC8C–An historic image of a penny pamphlet (chapbook) recording the trial and execution of soldier John Muckett who murdered his wife in Colchester, England where he was quartered whilst serving in the first battalion of the 4th Regiment of Foot. Chief witnesses were Thomas King and his wife who lodged in the same room who said he hit his wife in a domestic argument over his food. During the night she was found dead in bed. At his execution he admitted responsibility but swore he had not intended to cause his wife a fatal injury. He was executed at Chelmsford on on New Years Day 1841.
RM2K035JR–Sophia Lvovna Perovskaya (1853 - 1881) Russian Empire revolutionary and a member of the revolutionary organization Narodnaya Volya. She helped orchestrate the assassination of Alexander II of Russia, for which she was executed by hanging.
RMC7FRPT–Brownists Brownist execution hang hanging gallows murder death sentence English Dissenters Robert Browne Tolethorpe Hall Rutland
RMKWCWN8–Serbs being executed by hanging in Krusevac by Austrian soldiers during WW1. At right, Austrian soldiers smile for the camera that photographer this Italian postcard (BSLOC 2017 1 176)
RM2GNTRXY–Robert Emmet (1778-1803) was an Irish Republican, orator and rebel leader. Following the suppression of the United Irish uprising in 1798, he sought to organise a renewed attempt to overthrow the British Crown and Protestant Ascendancy in Ireland. With hopes of French assistance and radical militants in Great Britain, many of the surviving veterans of '98 hesitated to lend their support, and his 1803 rising in Dublin proved abortive. He was captured in August, convicted of treason and executed on the 20 September in Thomas Street in front of St. Catherine's Church, Dublin City.
RM2MN95G2–Nathan Hale. Engraving entitled 'Last words of Captain Nathan Hale, the hero-martyr of the American Revolution'. Nathan Hale (1755-1776) was a Patriot and spy for the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War.
RMB253PX–Brandeston village sign Suffolk East Anglia England UK hanging executed figure of Rev John Lowes vicar 17th century
RM2T6D3CA–John Bankstead, executed at Tyburn 1662. English major general and regicide of King Charles I, hanged at the restoration. With his autograph and seal. Within a frame decorated with vignettes of skull and cross bones, chains and executioners axe, a man hanging from a gibbet at Tyburn, a condemned man on a sled, the Tower of London, Newgate Prison. Copperplate engraving by Robert Cooper from James Caulfields The High Court of Justice, London, 1820.
RF2HW329D–Art inspired by Grapevine in the Wind, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910), 16th century, Korea, Hanging scroll; ink on silk, Image: 34 1/2 in. × 19 in. (87.6 × 48.3 cm), Paintings, Unidentified Artist, A wind-tossed grapevine, heavy with ripening fruit, is rendered with masterfully fluent, Classic works modernized by Artotop with a splash of modernity. Shapes, color and value, eye-catching visual impact on art. Emotions through freedom of artworks in a contemporary way. A timeless message pursuing a wildly creative new direction. Artists turning to the digital medium and creating the Artotop NFT
RMP0FW5T–Hanging of Patriarch Gregory V (1746-1821) by order of the Sultan Mahmud II. Constantinople. Turkey. Greek Revolution.
RF2HW3BM7–Art inspired by 与謝蕪村筆 柳緑桃紅図, Birds in Willows and Blossoming Peach Tree, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, 51 1/2 x 24 9/16 in. (130.8 x 62.4 cm), Paintings, Yosa Buson (Japanese, 1716–1783), Buson’s painting style translates Chinese motifs and, Classic works modernized by Artotop with a splash of modernity. Shapes, color and value, eye-catching visual impact on art. Emotions through freedom of artworks in a contemporary way. A timeless message pursuing a wildly creative new direction. Artists turning to the digital medium and creating the Artotop NFT
RMMTRXCP–Hanging of Patriarch Gregory V (1746-1821) by order of the Sultan Mahmud II. Constantinople. Turkey. Greek Revolution.
RM2MH97KW–A street ballad singer, of the St. Giles' order, is crying the last speech of 'the unfortunate malefactors who were executed this morning:' a common announcement when the extreme punishment of hanging was used for small offences, and executions were of more frequent occurrence. Capital punishment did not act as a corrective to theft as illustrated in the background of the print, where a boy is picking the pocket of a passing pedestrian. Etching by Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827) 1799.
RM2M1JEP0–Thomas Scot, executed at Charing Cross in 1660. English politician and regicide, tried and hanged, drawn and quartered. With his autograph and seal. Within a frame decorated with vignettes of skull and cross bones, chains and executioner’s axe, a man hanging from a gibbet at Tyburn, a condemned man on a sled, the Tower of London, Newgate Prison. Copperplate engraving by Robert Cooper from James Caulfield’s The High Court of Justice, London, 1820.
RM2K035K1–Sophia Lvovna Perovskaya (1853 - 1881) Russian Empire revolutionary and a member of the revolutionary organization Narodnaya Volya. She helped orchestrate the assassination of Alexander II of Russia, for which she was executed by hanging.
RMBJ32CP–Gallows where prisoners were executed at Fort Breendonk, Second World War Two concentration camp in Belgium
RM2G5KG4K–ARCHIVE 1948 Nazi Defendant Paul Blobel is sentenced to death at Nuremberg by hanging at the Einsatzgruppen Trial. Apr 10, 1948 Paul Blobel (13 August 1894 – 7 June 1951) was a German SS commander and convicted war criminal who had a prominent role in the Holocaust. He was the key figure in organising and executing the Babi Yar massacre of 1941 and in June 1942, Blobel was put in charge of Sonderaktion 1005, with the task of destroying the evidence of Nazi atrocities in Eastern Europe. After the war, he was convicted at the Einsatzgruppen Trial and executed. This is his judicial sentencing..
RM2PFRN95–In January 1943 the nazis arrived to round up the Jews of the Warsaw Ghetto The Jews, resolved to fight it out, took on the SS with homemade and primitive weapons. The defenders were executed or deported and the Ghetto area was systematically demolished. This event is known as The Ghetto Uprising. This image shows a woman hanging from a balcony preparing to drop to the street This image is from the German photographic record of the event, known as the Stroop report.
RM2DMCH1X–Design for a Coronet, Pen and brown ink, brush and gray, yellow, green wash, graphite on white laid paper, Horizontal rectangle. Design for a small crown or tiara intended to be executed in gilded metal and diamonds. Two branches of bitter oak with leaves and round buds made up of pearls. In the center, a white knot with a circular framed green diamond; below is a hanging pearl., Italy, mid- 19th century, jewelry, Drawing
RMCWBYR8–Political cartoon showing Tom Mooney about to be executed by hanging, captioned, 'Convicted by perjury? Oh, that's not in the
RM2DMCAHK–Design for a Coronet, Pen and brown ink, brush and gray, yellow wash, graphite on white wove paper, Horizontal rectangle. Design for a small crown or tiara intended to be executed in gold with white diamonds. Branches with leaves and blossoms like rosettes with a diamond in the center. Below a stripe with a row of round diamonds with a rosette with one big and four small diamonds in the center with a hanging pearl. Verso: parts of geometrical figures in red., Italy, 1820–30, jewelry, Drawing
RMG36KGC–Jonathan Wild (1682(?) - 1725), the thief & thief taker, who was executed at Tyburn in 1725, with the satirical invitation to his hanging
RM2DMWNK8–Design for a Round Tureen, Giovacchino Belli, Italian, 1756 - 1822, Pen and ink, brush and watercolor, graphite on paper, Vertical rectangle. Design for a round tureen intended to be executed in partly gilded silver. The round base is similar to that in 1938-88-651: a round base of two sections, the lower one showing a fret band. Four standing displayed eagles carrying festoons are intended upon the upper section, three shown. A round pedestal rises in the middle. Upon it stands upon four curved legs the bowl, described with leaf festoons hanging from Medusa masks at the upper ends of the legs
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