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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
RM2BTPRRX–America's newest lethal chamber. Executions by gas instead of hanging. A new steel lethal chamber has been erected in the yard of the Missouri State Penitentiary at Jefferson City for executions under the new law, substituting lethal gas for hanging. The chamber has seats for two. When a lever is operated, cyanide pellets dropped into dire looted so feared acid to generate a deadly gas. From the outside, the appearance of the gas chamber resembles a submarine chamber. Photo shows, the interior of the new death chamber. 30 November 1937
RM2DANAXJ–A late 17th century engraving of a hanging taking place on a 'Triple Tree' gibbet in England ('Tyburn Tree')
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RM2B28ERA–A portrait of William Marwood a cobbler of Hornchurch (UK) who became a Middlesex and government Hangman in 1874. He developed the technique of hanging known as the 'long drop' which ensured that the prisoner's neck was broken and he died instantly., as opposed to the standard 'short drop' where the prisoner was strangled. A popular riddle of the time was 'If Pa killed Ma Who'd kill Pa?'. The answer was Marwood. Marwood. Some of his notable executions included Maolra Seoighe who was later found to have not been guilty and received a pardon. Seoighe spoke only Irish.
RMDDRMCT–justice, inquisition, mass executions by the Spanish inquisition, Haarlem, copper engraving, 16th century, 16th century, graphic, graphics, jurisdiction, court of justice, courts of justice, religion, religions, Christianity, Catholicism, heresies, heresy, heretic, convict, holy Officium, ecclesiastic justice, death penalty, gallows, gibbet, gibbets, hanging, hang, decapitation, Netherlands, Eighty Years' War, Dutch War of Independence, mass execution, mass executions, historic, historical, people, Artist's Copyright has not to be cleared
RMF7P4MP–The Monument to the Martyrs of 1809, at Garriga i Bachs Square, barcelona, Spain. Ceramic murals depicting executions of heroes of the Catalan resistance to Napoleonic troops in 1809 flank this little space just outside the cloister of the Catedral de la Seu. The first three scenes show the five resistance leaders waiting their turns to be garrotted or hanged (the garrotte vil, or vile garrotte, was reserved for the clergymen, as hanging was considered a lower and less-humane form of execution)
RM2JE40RW–Punishments: hanging, anonymous, after Jacques Callot, 1677 - 1690, In a clearing in an army camp many soldiers are gathered around a large tree from which 21 corpses hang and more executions by hanging will take place. One convict is just being tied to the noose, several others are waiting under the tree for their turn. On the right in the foreground, a condemned man is talking to a clergyman. Below the scene is a six-line French verse. This print is part of a series of 17 (18 including the title print) prints depicting various kinds of misery brought on by warfare., Jacques Callot, print
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
RMMYA4D0–Executions in Spain in the 19th century. From Historia de los Crimenes del Despotismo, published 1870.
RM2A5YXR8–Engraving depicting executions of rebels during the Rise of Granada during the Peninsular War (1807–1814) was a military conflict between Napoleon's empire and the allied powers of Spain, Britain and Portugal for control of the Iberian Peninsula during the Napoleonic Wars. Dated 1809
RM2GHYH9R–The executions of the conspirators in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln on July 7th 1865. The four hanged were Mary Surratt, Lewis Powell, David Herold, George Atzerodt
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.
RM2GHYHAK–The executions of the conspirators in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln on July 7th 1865. The four hanged were Mary Surratt, Lewis Powell, David Herold, George Atzerodt
RM2BTPRW1–America's newest lethal chamber. Executions by gas instead of hanging. A new steel lethal chamber has been erected in the yard of the Missouri State Penitentiary at Jefferson City for executions under the new law, substituting lethal gas for hanging. The chamber has seats for two. When a lever is operated, cyanide pellets dropped into dire looted so feared acid to generate a deadly gas. From the outside, the appearance of the gas chamber resembles a submarine chamber. Photo shows, Warden J M Sanders of the Missouri State Penitentiary testing the lever but drops the cyanide pellets into the sul
RMEG6PX2–Triple hanging of Druse 'bandits' in Marjeh Square, Damascus, for the murder of French officers. The image may be related to
RMTA2DF6–Illustration of the English caricaturist James Gillray on the French Revolution in 1793. In the foreground there is a Republican (sans-culotte), who plays the violin at the execution of the priests. In the background, a hanged judge between a sword and scales. At left, the scene of an execution by guillotine.
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)
RM2TDJCKG–12/31/1899. The Executions in Persia. Three Condemned to Death Hanging by Their Feet on the Walls of the Courthouse. Credit: Album / Archivo ABC
RM2B28F28–A portrait of 19th century Yorkshire Hangman James Berry (1852-1913) of Heckmondwyke. He refined the long drop method developed by William Marwood to diminish suffering of the prisoner being hanged. He was known for a number of negative incidents in his career including being responsible for the commuted sentence of John Babbacombe Lee – 'The Man They Couldn't Hang' – in 1885( The trap door repeatedly failed to open ); the decapitation of one man and the near decapitation of others. He was finally relieved of his post.
RMF7P4MK–The Monument to the Martyrs of 1809, at Garriga i Bachs Square, barcelona, Spain. Ceramic murals depicting executions of heroes of the Catalan resistance to Napoleonic troops in 1809 flank this little space just outside the cloister of the Catedral de la Seu. The first three scenes show the five resistance leaders waiting their turns to be garrotted or hanged (the garrotte vil, or vile garrotte, was reserved for the clergymen, as hanging was considered a lower and less-humane form of execution)
RMFW9R9N–Plaque commemorating the site of the Tyburn Hanging Tree at Marble Arch in London, England, U.K.
RM2WFJMDT–Wooden gallows, hangman's noose, concept art illustration, death penalty, Wild West, hang 'em high, capital punishment, politics, society, executions
RMT0K89M–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
RMG5H9GF–office, caricature, civil servant hanging on paragraph on the gallows, 1848, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RMDAT1XH–justice, penitentiary system, hanging, execution of Laszlo Endre by strangulation, Budapest, 29.3.1946, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RM2A5YXPH–Engraving depicting executions of rebels during the Rise of Valladolid, during the Peninsular War (1807–1814) was a military conflict between Napoleon's empire and the allied powers of Spain, Britain and Portugal for control of the Iberian Peninsula during the Napoleonic Wars. Dated 1809
RMFGR62M–justice, penitentiary system, hanging, execution of the murderers of the Russian czar Alexander II, 15.4.1881, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RME0WNFN–Dec. 16, 1963 - Demonstrator has his name taken - outside house of Commons....Protesting Against Tomorrow's Executions: Police took the name this afternoon of Timothy Fox - who was to be seen parading outside the House of Commons - protesting against the hanging tomorrow morning of murders - Dennis John Whitty (22) and Russell Pascoe (23). They killed 64 year old farmer William Rowe at his lonely farmhouse on the Lizard Peninsula - and ransacked his home. Photo Shows Police talk with Timothy Fox - at the gates of the house of Commons this afternoon.
RMDDRM14–justice, penitentiary system, hanging, execution of the goldmaker Cajetan, Küstrin, 23.8.1709, flyer, 18th century, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RM2BTPT1C–America's newest lethal chamber. Executions by gas instead of hanging. A new steel lethal chamber has been erected in the yard of the Missouri State Penitentiary at Jefferson City for executions under the new law, substituting lethal gas for hanging. The chamber has seats for two. When a lever is operated, cyanide pellets dropped into dire looted so feared acid to generate a deadly gas. From the outside, the appearance of the gas chamber resembles a submarine chamber. Photo shows, the new steel lethal chamber, resembling a submarine chamber, in the yard of the Missouri State Penitentiary at Je
RMDATY7Y–justice, penitentiary system, hanging, execution of Johannes Vetter called 'kleiner schwarzer Hansel' with hanging machine, Buchloe, 25.2.1777, copper engraving, Southern Germany, 1777, Artist's Copyright has not to be cleared
RMWH8XBX–May 1643 burning of popish holy books and pictures and the executions consequent on the discovery of Waller's plot . hanging of Challenor and Tomkin
RMDAW2PB–justice, penitentiary system, hanging, execution of Adolf Eiermann, local group leader of Weisenbach, for the assassination of prisoners of war, Landsberg am Lech, 19.11.1948, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RMKWCWNB–Austrian soldiers executing Serbian civilians by hanging during World War 1. Habsburg military courts issued death sentences on a mass scale to ‘spies’ and ‘traitors’ (BSLOC 2017 1 177)
RMDAW2P5–justice, penitentiary system, hanging, execution of Anton Schosser for murdering a shoot down American aviator, Landsberg am Lech, 24.1.1946, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RMF7P70F–Engraving depicting executions of rebels during the Rise of Valladolid, during the Peninsular War (1807–1814) was a military conflict between Napoleon's empire and the allied powers of Spain, Britain and Portugal for control of the Iberian Peninsula during the Napoleonic Wars. Dated 1809
RMKWCMHT–Triple hanging of Druse 'bandits' in Marjeh Square, Damascus, for the murder of French officers. The image may be related to the Great Druze Revolt from July 1925 – June 1927. - (BSLOC 2014 15 195)
RM2DANBGW–A medieval English engraving showing convicted criminals being drawn through the streets to the gallows on woven wicker hurdles, pulled by horses
RM2WF4JAC–Madrid, Spain. 28th Jan, 2024. A group of protesters simulate hanging executions during a demonstration. A group of Iranian residents belonging to the Iranian pro-human rights association in Spain have gathered in the Plaza de Callao in the Spanish capital to demand an end to executions in Iran. They denounce that more than 800 people were hanged in 2023 by the ayatollah regime. Credit: SOPA Images Limited/Alamy Live News
RM2AHDACM–German Army executions (Gross Deutchland Division) of 36 Serbian civilians in Pancevo on April 21-22, 1941 during the invasion of Yugoslavia
RMH04BEN–The execution of Druze during the 1860 Mount Lebanon civil war (also called the 1860 Civil War in Syria). It was the culmination of a peasant uprising, which began in the Mount Lebanon mountain range as a rebellion of Maronite peasants against their Druze overlords.
RMGBCK17–A rope noose with a large slipknot is suspended from an ancient oak that was called the Hangman's Tree in Old Town Calabasas in Los Angeles County, California, USA. The century-old oak died in the 1960s but it served as a historical landmark until toppling over during a storm in 1995. This noose was strung up in 1975; no one recalls whether there were ever any necktie parties (hangings) in Calabasas. Photographed in 1982.
RM2J0T2BA–The site of Tyburn Tree, Marble Arch, London, UK, a gallows used to execute by hanging prisoners transported from Newgate Prison for many centuries
RM2WF4JXX–Madrid, Spain. 28th Jan, 2024. A group of protesters simulate hanging executions during a demonstration. A group of Iranian residents belonging to the Iranian pro-human rights association in Spain have gathered in the Plaza de Callao in the Spanish capital to demand an end to executions in Iran. They denounce that more than 800 people were hanged in 2023 by the ayatollah regime. (Photo by David Canales/SOPA Images/Sipa USA) Credit: Sipa USA/Alamy Live News
RMKWCNKE–Triple hanging of Druse 'bandits' in Marjeh Square, Damascus, for the murder of French officers. The image may be related to the Great Druze Revolt from July 1925 – June 1927. - (BSLOC 2014 15 195)
RF2CK63BT–Protesters condemn the Islamic Republic of Iran for executing Navid Afkari and call for human rights at a protest in Toronto, Ontario.
RF2E53B8X–The Murder of Powell. USA. 1872 Illustration shows a group of Irish immigrant workers with clubs standing over the body of African American laborer De
RM2WG9HBM–Executions by order of Alva, ca. 1567, 1618 - 1649 print Executions carried out by the Duke of Alva, in the foreground an decapitation, behind it a suspension, in Brussels. Under the show a verse of 8 lines in Dutch. Numbered: 5. Northern Netherlands paper etching violent death by beheading. violent death by hanging Brussels
RMDAW2P7–justice, penitentiary system, hanging, execution of Anton Schosser for murdering a shoot down American aviator, Landsberg am Lech, 24.1.1946, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RMF7P4PC–The Monument to the Martyrs of 1809, at Garriga i Bachs Square, barcelona, Spain. depicting executions of heroes of the Catalan resistance to Napoleonic troops in 1809 flank this little space just outside the cloister of the Catedral de la Seu. The first three scenes show the five resistance leaders waiting their turns to be garrotted or hanged (the garrotte vil, or vile garrotte, was reserved for the clergymen, as hanging was considered a lower and less-humane form of execution)
RMBK023D–justice, penitentiary system, court and different excecutions, woodcut by Hans Burgkmair, Trostspiegel of Petrarca von Steyner, Augsburg, 1539,
RM2DANAKE–A clergyman (Reverend M Whitfield) preaching near the gibbets on Kinnington (Kennington) Common in 1748, otherwise known as The Surrey Gallows. It was the South London equivalent of Tyburn. The area was common land mainly within the London Borough of Lambeth. As well as executions, it was one of the earliest venues for cricket The common was also used for fairs and other public events
RM2WF4JAW–Madrid, Spain. 28th Jan, 2024. A group of protesters simulate hanging executions during a demonstration. A group of Iranian residents belonging to the Iranian pro-human rights association in Spain have gathered in the Plaza de Callao in the Spanish capital to demand an end to executions in Iran. They denounce that more than 800 people were hanged in 2023 by the ayatollah regime. Credit: SOPA Images Limited/Alamy Live News
RM2RM0R39–Bildnummer: 59465102 Datum: 01.04.2013 Copyright: imago/Xinhua (130401) -- KUWAIT CITY, APRIL 1, 2013 (Xinhua) -- Three men are executed by hanging in west of Kuwait City, capital of Kuwait, on April 1, 2013. Three convicted murderers, a Pakistani, a Saudi and a stateless Arab, were hanged on Monday. It s the first executions in Kuwait since May 2007, according to the ministry of justice. (Xinhua/Noufal Ibrahim) (jl) KUWAIT-MURDERER-EXECUTION PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN Gesellschaft Kriminalität Mörder erhängt Exekution Hinrichtung erhängen Tötung x0x xub 2013 quer premiumd 59465102 Date 01
RM2HJ4HHG–Fforestfach Post Office, near Swansea, where William Williams, the postmaster, was found battered to death. The body was discovered behind the side door on the right, in the lane entrance. Vivian Frederick Teed was charged with the murder and executed in 1958. He was the last person executed in Wales. 17th November 1957.
RM2TDJGJD–01/01/1912. Chinese Justice. Punishment of a thief for having stolen umbrellas which are seen hanging next to the head photo Han Kon. Credit: Album / Archivo ABC
RM2M982J6–Hanging in Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa at the Bardo (once a palace, later a museum). A condemned male figure is prepared for execution, whilst a crowd gathers to watch.
RFWE30HD–Young man protesting against the Mob lynching by holding Placard showing of Stop Mob Lynching on isolated background.
RM2J0T2B8–The site of Tyburn Tree, Marble Arch, London, UK, a gallows used to execute by hanging prisoners transported from Newgate Prison for many centuries
RM2WF4JXM–Madrid, Spain. 28th Jan, 2024. A group of protesters simulate hanging executions during a demonstration. A group of Iranian residents belonging to the Iranian pro-human rights association in Spain have gathered in the Plaza de Callao in the Spanish capital to demand an end to executions in Iran. They denounce that more than 800 people were hanged in 2023 by the ayatollah regime. (Photo by David Canales/SOPA Images/Sipa USA) Credit: Sipa USA/Alamy Live News
RMEG6P8G–Triple hanging of Druse 'bandits' in Marjeh Square, Damascus, for the murder of French officers. The image may be related to
RMKWCY1A–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)
RMRJCJPB–Last public hanging at Newgate, of Michael Barrett, in public outside Newgate Prison on the 26 May 1868.
RM2WG8FWT–Prisoner for the Spanish Blood Council, 1567, 1722 - 1750 print A prisoner brought before the Council of Surmerge, nicknamed the Blood Council, chaired by the Duke of Alva with the court in hand, 1567. In the background executions. Northern Netherlands paper etching violent death by hanging. violent death by burning at the stake; pyre. court session (court of justice)
RMF7P70B–Engraving depicting executions of rebels during the Rise of Granada during the Peninsular War (1807–1814) was a military conflict between Napoleon's empire and the allied powers of Spain, Britain and Portugal for control of the Iberian Peninsula during the Napoleonic Wars. Dated 1809
RM2DANBCE–HUNG, DRAWN, & QUARTERED (TYBURN) - An Elizabethan engraving showing the horrific processes involved when a convicted criminal was hung drawn & quartered at Tyburn gallows Tyburn (Teo Bourne) . A person is seen hanging on the gallows, another is being quartered (centre) whilst top right, entrails are being burned. At the bottom, dismembered body parts are being carried away in a basket on the back of a worker. Macabre onlookers at the bottom try to steal bits of a famous or notorious criminals body as a souvenir. The village of Tyburn has now been enveloped by London (Marble Arch area)
RMCWBYR8–Political cartoon showing Tom Mooney about to be executed by hanging, captioned, 'Convicted by perjury? Oh, that's not in the
RM2WF4JB9–Madrid, Spain. 28th Jan, 2024. A group of protesters simulate hanging executions during a demonstration. A group of Iranian residents belonging to the Iranian pro-human rights association in Spain have gathered in the Plaza de Callao in the Spanish capital to demand an end to executions in Iran. They denounce that more than 800 people were hanged in 2023 by the ayatollah regime. Credit: SOPA Images Limited/Alamy Live News
RM2WP6K41–A woman hanging on the garage; Wawrzeniecki, Marian (1863-1943); 1910 (1910-00-00-1910-00-00);Young Poland (Styl), Partage Plus, Witke-Jeżewski, Dominik (1862-1944), Witke-Jeżewski, Dominik (1862-1944)-collection, acts, women's acts, gift (provenance), trees, executions, Polish graphics, Polish graphics, Women, Poland (culture), symbolism (style), Wisielcy
RM2RM0R4P–Bildnummer: 59465100 Datum: 01.04.2013 Copyright: imago/Xinhua (130401) -- KUWAIT CITY, APRIL 1, 2013 (Xinhua) -- A man is executed by hanging in west of Kuwait City, capital of Kuwait, on April 1, 2013. Three convicted murderers, a Pakistani, a Saudi and a stateless Arab, were hanged on Monday. It s the first executions in Kuwait since May 2007, according to the ministry of justice. (Xinhua/Noufal Ibrahim) (jl) KUWAIT-MURDERER-EXECUTION PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN Gesellschaft Kriminalität Mörder erhängt Exekution Hinrichtung erhängen Tötung x0x xub 2013 hoch premiumd 59465100 Date 01 04 20
RM2WGAC2Y–Executions by order of Alva, ca. 1567, 1618 - 1624 print Executions carried out at the order of the Duke of Alva, in the foreground an decapitation, behind it a suspension. Under the show a verse of 16 lines in 2 columns, attached below a description in 5 lines, in Dutch. Numbered: 5. Northern Netherlands paper etching violent death by hanging. violent death by beheading
RM2R5KNGW–London, UK. 3rd June 2023. British-Iranians gathered outside Downing Street in protest against the executions in Iran.
RMBHN79F–justice, penitentiary system, place of execution with gallows and wheel, woodcut by Hans Burgkmair, for 'Theuerdank' of emperor Maximilian I, 16th century,
RM2PH1FE9–London, UK. 25th March 2023. An activist protests against executions in Iran. Iranian and Ukrainian women held a joint protest in Piccadilly Circus, calling for freedom in Iran and an end to Russian attacks in Ukraine. Credit: Vuk Valcic/Alamy Live News
RM2MCB6T7–London, England, UK. 21st Jan, 2023. A protester marches with a hanging noose and blindfold, and with her hands tied. Protesters marched in Westminster in protest against the executions in Iran and in support of freedom in Iran. (Credit Image: © Vuk Valcic/ZUMA Press Wire) EDITORIAL USAGE ONLY! Not for Commercial USAGE! Credit: ZUMA Press, Inc./Alamy Live News
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