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Pocahontas saves Captain Smiths life, 1607 (c1880). John Smith, a member of the Jamestown colony in Virginia, after being captured by Native Americans and brought before their chief, Powhatan
Bob Younger, American outlaw, 1876 (1954). From a photograph taken at the time of his capture. Together with his brothers Cole, John and Jim
Piet Pieterszoon Hein brings in the silver fleet, Netherlands, 1629 (c1870). Artist: W SteelinkPiet Pieterszoon Hein brings in the silver fleet, Netherlands, 1629 (c1870). Piet Hein (1577-1629) was a Dutch naval officer who became a popular hero because of his exploits in the Eighty Years War
The overpowered Boer prisoners resting on the road from Paardeberg to Modder River, 1900. Artist: Underwood & UnderwoodThe overpowered Boer prisoners resting on the road from Paardeberg to Modder River, 1900. General Piet Cronjes men, captured by the British at the Battle of Paardeberg. Stereoscopic card
Queen Jane and Lord Guilford Dudley brought back to the Tower, 1553 (1840). Artist: George CruikshankQueen Jane and Lord Guilford Dudley brought back to the Tower through Traitors Gate, 1553 (1840). A grandniece of Henry VIII
The Battle of Ramillies, 1706. The Tomb of Ottomond. The Duke of Marlborough receiving captured standards. At the Battle of Ramillies, during the War of the Spanish Succession
Arrest of Sir John Fenwick, 1696 (late 19th century)Arrest of Sir John Fenwick, 1696 (19th century). Sir John Fenwick (1645-1697) was an English Jacobite conspirator who was beheaded in 1697
Samson and Delilah, 1937. Artist: Nicolo BoldriniSamson and Delilah, 1937. A print from Titian Paintings and Drawings, introduction by Hans Tietze, Phaidon Press, Vienna, 1937
Boxer prisoners captured and brought in by the US 6th Cavalry, Tientsin, China, 1901. Artist: Underwood & UnderwoodBoxer prisoners captured and brought in by the US 6th Cavalry, Tientsin, China, 1901. The Boxer Uprising or Boxer Rebellion was a Chinese rebellion from November 1899 to September 7
King Richard I (1157-1199) in prison. Richard was King of England from 1189 to 1199. He was known as Richard the Lionheart, or C
A disguised King Richard I (1157-1199) taken by Leopold, Duke of Austria. Richard was King of England from 1189 to 1199. He was known as Richard the Lionheart, or C
Captured man-eating tiger blamed for 200 deaths, Calcutta, India, c1903. Artist: Underwood & UnderwoodCaptured man-eating tiger blamed for 200 deaths, Calcutta, India, 1903. Stereoscopic card
Painting in the left transept of the Pantheon, Paris, c1880-1882. Artist: Alexandre CabanelPainting in the left transept of the Pantheon, Paris, c1880-1882. Left: Blanche of Castille presiding over the education of St Louis; middle: the life and works of St Louis; right
Horse Guards and the Treasury, Whitehall, Westminster, London, 1810. Artist: G CookeHorse Guards and the Treasury, Whitehall, Westminster, London, 1810. The Palladian Horse Guards was built in the early 1750s by John Vardy to a design by William Kent
General Lee Taken Prisoner, 1777 (1814)
The capture of Major Andre, 1856The capture of Major Andre (1751-1780), 1856. John Andre (1750-1780) was a British officer hanged as a spy during the American Revolutionary War
The San Nicolas and San Josef, carried by boarding, Battle of Cape St Vincent, 1797. Artist: R GoldingThe San Nicolas and San Josef, carried by boarding, Battle of Cape St Vincent, 1797. At the Battle of Cape St Vincent, the British fleet under Admiral Sir John Jervis defeated the numerically
Victory. A prize crew taking possession of a captured enemy ship. After an original painting by WH Overend
The Capture of Richard the Lion, 1192, (1909). Richard I of England was made prisoner by Leopold, Duke of Austria in 1192 while on his way back from the Third Crusade
Interrogation of German prisoners, France, August 1914
Captured German prisoners, France, August 1914. A local woman provides the captives with food and drink while French soldiers look on
German prisoners in Souville, Verdun, France, 26 March 1916, (1926). Souville was one of the forts built by the French to defend the city of Verdun
A captured German trench and bunker system, Souchez, Artois, France, 1 June 1915, (1926). German positions captured by the French
German prisoners of war with their ration of bread, 1915
Abandoned German trenches, Eparges ridge, near Verdun, France, August 1915
Fatigue Duty at Headquaters, German prisoners in Dinan, 1915, (1926). Artist: Maurice OrangeFatigue Duty at Headquaters, German prisoners in Dinan, 1915, (1926)
Sentimental ballad in the Canteen, German prisoners of war in Dinan, France, 1915, (1926). Artist: Maurice OrangeSentimental ballad in the Canteen, German prisoners of war in Dinan, France, 1915, (1926)
German prisoners of war, Ypres, Belgium, 1914. Germans captured during the First Battle of Ypres (October-November 1914)
German soldiers surrendering near Vierzy, south of Soissons, 18 July 1918
German prisoners captured by the 3rd and 4th British Armies, Somme, France, 21-22 August, 1918. Soldiers captured by the British at the Battle of Bapaume
Columns of German prisoners, Somme, France, 1918
A German soldier surrenders, Aisne, France, World War I, 18 July 1918
French troops using flamethrowers to flush out Germans from their shelters, Cantigny, France, 1918. French flamethrower teams supported the attack by the American 1st Division on the village of
German prisoners taken on 18 April 1918 being told the rules of their captivity, France
German prisoners taken on 18 April 1918, France
Relief French infantry passing a line of prisoners, Plessis-de-Roye, Picardy, France, 30 March 1918
Allied troops and German prisoners at the Menin Road, near Ypres, Belgium, 30 October, 1917. The Menin Road was the main road leading east out of Ypres
German prisoners on a duckboard track at the Yser Canal, Belgium, 31 July 1917. The opening day of the Third Battle of Ypres (Passchendaele)
The Captured Kiss, late 18th century. Artist: Jean-Honore FragonardThe Captured Kiss, late 18th century. Fragonard, Jean Honore (1732-1806). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
Russian nurse taken prisoner by the Manchus being handed over to the Japanese, Manchuria, 1904Russian nurse taken prisoner by the Manchus being handed over to the Japanese, Manchuria, Russo-Japanese War, 1904. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 4th December 1904
War in the Philippines, Capture d Aguinaldo, 1901. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 14th April 1901
A round up in southen Oranais, Algeria, 1900. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 28th October 1900
Column of insurgent Moroccans taken prisoner at Tadla by Sultan Abdul-Hafizs army, 1897. Artist: F MeaulleColumn of insurgent Moroccans taken prisoner at Tadla by Sultan Abdul-Hafizs army, 1897. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 14th November 1897
French victory in southern Algeria, 1897. Artist: F MeaulleFrench victory in southern Algeria, 1897. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 28th March 1897
A French captive, Tonkin, Vietnam, 1895. Artist: Oswaldo TofaniA French captive, Tonkin, Vietnam, 1895. France assumed control of Vietnam after the Franco-Chinese War of 1884-1885 and divided the territiory into three sections, Tonkin bein gthe northernmost
Catured arms from the battle of Menabha, Colomb-Bechar, Algeria, c1910Captured arms from the battle of Menabha, Colomb-Bechar, Algeria, c1910. The Battle of Menabha was fought between soldiers of the French Foreign Legion and Moroccan tribesmen on 16 April 1908
A German Prisoner Dares to Attack an Officer, France, World War I, 1915. A print from Le Pays de France, 26th August 1915
German prisoners from the Second Battle of Artois, France, World War I, 1915. The Second Battle of Artois was the final Allied offensive of the spring of 1915