Captivity Collection (page 6)

Peter Williamson, Remarkable for his Captivity & Sufferings, 1821. Creator: Robert Cooper
Peter Williamson, Remarkable for his Captivity & Sufferings, 1821. Portrait of Scottish memoirist Peter Williamson (1730-1799) habited in the dress of a Delaware North American Indian

Christian encounters two lions, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Christian encounters two lions, c1910. Scene from " The Pilgrims Progress", by John Bunyan. Glass lantern slide produced by the Church Army Lantern Department which in 1905 had

The Prisoners of War, 1914. Creator: Mednyanszky, Laszlo (1852-1919)
The Prisoners of War, 1914. Found in the Collection of Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava

Sport in India - Driving Elephants Into A Keddah, c1808, (1901). Creator: Unknown
Sport in India - Driving Elephants Into A Keddah, c1808, (1901). Wild elephants are driven into a kheda, an enclosure used for their capture

Columbus and his Train Entering Barcelona, (1877). Creator: Felix Octavius Carr Darley
Columbus and his Train Entering Barcelona, (1877). In 1493, Italian navigator and colonist Christopher Columbus paraded captive Native Americans through the streets of Barcelona in Spain

The Interview of Charles I With His Children, 1649, (early-mid 19th century). Creator: J Rogers
The Interview of Charles I With His Children. (During His Misfortunes in the Presence of Oliver Cromwell), 1649, (early-mid 19th century)

Charles The First In The Guard Room, 1649, (mid 19th century). Creator: J Rogers
Charles The First In The Guard Room, 1649, (mid 19th century). King Charles I is insulted by the soldiers of Oliver Cromwell, 27 January 1649

Captain Cameron and the other Abyssinian Captives, c1864. Creator: Unknown
Captain Cameron and the other Abyssinian Captives, c1864. Captain Charles Cameron, British Consul in Ethiopia, (far right)

Il Ballo dell Orso, 1815. Creator: Bartolomeo Pinelli
Il Ballo dell Orso, 1815. A bear, chained and muzzled, is forced to dance to earn coins for its master. Dogs in miniature outfits walk on their hind legs as the crowd looks on

View of the Elector of Saxonys Bear-Garden, at Dresden in Germany, c1673. From Moores Voyages & Travels

Retribution, the Rats and the Cat, 1878, (1886). Engraved in wood, two blocks, from a drawing by Kiosai. Found in the collection of the British Museum

Fanny Howe, whelp d in the Tower, 1794. A tigress once housed in the Royal Menagerie at the Tower of London. The menagerie moved to Regents Park in 1834

Nero, a lion from Senegal, now exhibiting in the Tower of London, 1814. Artist
Nero, a lion from Senegal, now exhibiting in the Tower of London, 1814

Exeter Change, 1817. Artist: Henry Meyer
Exeter Change, 1817. Shows tigers in a cage, probably in crosss menagerie, which was housed in Exeter Change, Westminster, London. A boy is holding up a small child at the cage

Destruction of the noble elephant sat Mr Crosss Exeter Change, 1826. Artist
Destruction of the noble elephant sat Mr Crosss Exeter Change, 1826. Depicts Chunee, an elephant weighing 5 tons and an exhibit at Edward Crosss menagerie in Exeter Change

Destruction of the furious elephant at Exeter Change, 1826. Depicts Chunee, an elephant weighing 5 tons and an exhibit at Edward Crosss menagerie in Exeter Change

The Discipline Mill at Brixton Prison, Lambeth, London, 1821
View of the discipline-mill, erected at the house of correction at Brixton, Lambeth, London, 1821. Brixton Prison was opened in 1820; the treadmill was installed the following year

Study for Margaret of Anjou taken Prisoner after the Battle of Tewkesbury, 1873; scene from the Wars of the Roses showing Edward of York pursuing Lancastrians who had sought sanctuary at Tewkesbury

Holloway Prison, Islington, London, 1852
View of Holloway Prison, Islington, London, 1852; with prisoners working in the foreground overseen by prison officers

The Whitecross Street Prison for debtors, London, 1843. Two interior views of the refuge for the destitute at Whitecross Street Prison, showing the male and female wards

Old Bailey, Newgate Prison, London, c1760
View of a line of chained convicts from Newgate Prison, Old Bailey, London, being taken to Blackfriars for transportation, c1760

Sir Francis Burdetts imprisonment in the Tower of London, 1810. Interior view of the Tower of London, with Sir Francis Burdett behind bars clutching a copy of the Magna Carta

Fleet Prison, London, c1800
View of Fleet Prison, London, c1800; with people gathered around a barred window, out of which prisoners stare

Fleet Prison, London, c1820
Interior view of poor debtors room in Fleet Prison, London, c1820; back view of a man looking out through bars

Fleet Prison, London, 1805. Artist: Valentine Davis
View of Fleet Prison, London, 1805

Gerards Hall, London, 1855. Artist: Percy William Justyne
View of the staircase to Gerards Hall crypt, Basing Lane, London, 1855. Also showing a medieval prisoner tied to a column and a warder descending the stairs

Margaret of Anjou taken prisoner after the Battle of Tewkesbury, 1875. Artist
Margaret of Anjou taken prisoner after the Battle of Tewkesbury, 1875. The Battle of Tewkesbury was fought in 1471 during the War of the Roses 1455-1485

Ravana fighting with Jatayu, 1913. Artist: K Venkatappa
Ravana fighting with Jatayu, 1913. A scene from the Hindu epic, the Ramayana. Jatayu, a demi-god in the form of a vulture, fighting Ravana, the most powerful mortal with ten heads and twenty hands

The sleep of Brunnhilde, 1910. Artist: Arthur Rackham
The sleep of Brunnhilde, 1910. Illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie. Brunnhilde sleeps in the fire circle, destined to be there until a hero can break through the magic ring to awaken her

Appear, flickering fire, Encircle the rock with thy flame! Loge! Loge! Appear!, 1910. Illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie

Lord Kitcheners Conquest of the Soudan, 1898 (1901). Mahmoud, the Khalifas chief lieutenant, taken captive after the Battle of Atbara

Calypso Takes Pity on Ulysses, 1926. Artist: Henry Justice Ford
Calypso Takes Pity on Ulysses, 1926. Calypso, a sea-nymph, falls in love with Ulysses (Odysseus) and compels him to stay with her for seven years until persuaded by Zeus to release him

Murtough on his journey with the King of Munster in fetters, 941 (1913). Artist
Murtough on his journey with the King of Munster in fetters, 941 (1913). Muirchertach mac Neill (d943), King of Ailech, took Cellachan Caisil (d954), King of Munster

A patrol hunting down suspects following the revolt at Vyborg, Russia, early 20th century. Vyborg is on the outskirts of St Petersburg

Prince Edward serves John of Artois at table after having defeated him at Poitiers, 1356 (1864). Edward the Black Prince (1330-1376) consoles John of Artois (1321-1387)

The Spanish capture Fort Caroline, 1565 (1631). Fort Caroline was a settlement established by the Franch near present day Jacksonville, Florida, in 1564

2 Kings 16: 9-16: the people of Damascus are taken captive
2 Kings 16:9-16: the people of Damascus are taken captive. Facsimile copy of a 15th century manuscript of the German School

Jaguar, Loro Parque, Tenerife, Canary Islands, 2007. Loro Parque is a zoo located on the outskirts of Puerto de la Cruz

Penguins, Loro Parque, Tenerife, Canary Islands, 2007. Loro Parque is a zoo located on the outskirts of Puerto de la Cruz

Tigers, Loro Parque, Tenerife, Canary Islands, 2007. Loro Parque is a zoo located on the outskirts of Puerto de la Cruz

The captive French men in 1814, 1885. Artist: Willewalde, Gottfried (Bogdan Pavlovich) (1818-1903)
The captive French men in 1814, 1885. Found in the collection of the Regional Art Gallery, Taganrog

Return of the Abyssinian Captives, c1880. Episode of the British Expedition to Abyssinia (1867-1868). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant

Punishment of Abyssinian Captives, c1880. Episode of the British Expedition to Abyssinia (1867-1868). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant

Freiherr von der Trenck 1726-1794. - Stich von Mansfeld, 1934
Freiherr von der Trenck 1726-1794, 1934. Friedrich Freiherr von der Trenck (1726-1794), Prussian officer, adventurer, and author. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte. [Ecktein-Halpaus, Dresden, 1934]

Richard pardons the archer who shot him, 1199 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Richard pardons the archer who shot him, 1864.Richard I, (1157-1199) on his deathbed. Although he forgave the enemy archer who shot him

Joan trying it on, . Artist: John Leech
Joan trying it on, c1860, (c1860). Joan of Arc (c1412-1431), also known as The Maid of OrlUans. From The Comic History of England, Volume I, by Gilbert A A Beckett [Bradbury, Agnew, & Co. London, ]

Slave Gang Crossing The African Desert, c1881-85. Episode of the Mahdist War, (1881-1899). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Ludwig XVII, 1785-1795, 1934. Louis XVII (1785-1795), the younger son of King Louis XVI of France and Queen Marie Antoinette

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