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Prudence, Temperance, Fortitude and Justice, 1290-1300. From La Somme Le Roy, produced in France. Illustration from Illuminated Manuscripts in the British Museum, Miniatures, Borders
Group of women, c1882
Petty Officer, 1937. Artist: WA & AC ChurchmanPetty Officer, 1937. Churchmans Cigarette Series, The Navy At Work
Modern moderation strikingly displayed, 1799. Artist: KayModern moderation strikingly displayed, 1799. Modern moderation strikingly displayed, or a ministerial visitation of a sabbath evening school
Royal Horse Guards, changing guard, London, 1915
British officers on prison ship Royal Edward moored just off Southend, November 1914
Judge Thumb or Sticks of a Lawful Size for Family Discipline, 1782. A judge says: Heres amusement for married Gentlemen or, a Specific for a Scolding Wife; Who buys of me
The Worker and his Children, 1892. Artist: Theophile Emmanuel DuvergerThe Worker and his Children, 1892. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 12th March 1892
Uniforms of a regiment of hussars of the French royal guard, 1823. Artist: Charles Etienne Pierre MotteUniforms of a regiment of hussars of the French royal guard, 1823
Uniforms of guards of the French royal corps, 1823. Artist: Charles Etienne Pierre MotteUniforms of guards of the French royal corps, 1823
Uniforms of the grenadiers of the French royal guard, 1823. Artist: Charles Etienne Pierre MotteUniforms of the grenadiers of the 6th infantry regiment of the French royal guard, 1823
Planting coconuts, Solomon Island, Fiji, 1905
Parade in Red Square, December 1947, Moscow, Russia
Admiral Francois Darlan, Commander of the French Navy, 1940. Artist: Pierre FalkeAdmiral Francois Darlan, Commander of the French Navy, 1940. Jean Louis Xavier Francois Darlan (1881-1942) commanded the French naval forces early in World War II
Prison discipline, 1884. A Dartmoor prisoner doing solitary punishment at the crank handle. In some prisons this soul-destroying task was put to use such as grinding flour
Prison discipline, 1888. Prisoners at hard labour on the treadwheel in an English local jail. The prisoner had 15 minutes on, 5 minutes off the wheel, until his time was finished for the day
Schoolboy having knowledge beaten into him with the birch, 1526Schoolboy having knowledge beaten into him with the birch, a scene familiar to schoolboys in Europe and Britain. Illustration for February from Les petites Heures a l usage de Chartres, 1526
Reading Gaol, Berkshire, England, c1850. The prison opened in 1844. Same plan as model prison at Pentonville, arranged in 4 wings joined by central Inspection Hall. Approx
Huntingdon County Gaol and House of Correction, England, built c1828 to design by William Wilkins. Radiating principle Treadmills for grinding corn and raising water worked by prisoners. Woodcut
Treadmill at Brixton prison, London, 1827. Artist: Rudolph AckermannTreadmill at Brixton prison, London, 1827. Introduced for prison discipline by William Cubitt of Ipswich. Print published by Ackermann, London, 1827. Hand-coloured engraving
Exiled Russian prisoner being disciplined, 1874. Russian citizens sentenced to exile being taken on their journey to Siberia to begin their exile