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The Doom of all Papers that Slander Bethnal Green, 1872. Two journalists, from the Daily Telegraph and the Daily News, hanging from a lamp-post as a punishment for slandering Bethnal Green
The beaux disaster, 1747. Artist: John JuneThe beaux disaster, 1747; a dandy has angered some butchers, who have revenged themselves by hanging him by the breeches on a meat-hook, to the amusement of the passers-by
Tyburn, Paddington, London, 1696Scene at Tyburn, Paddington, London, 1696; showing crowds gathered to watch a hanging. The triple gibbet and cart used for hanging can be seen in the centre
Tyburn, Paddington, London, 1760View of the execution of the Earl of Ferrers at Tyburn, Paddington, London, 1760. The Earl is shown standing blindfolded on the platform
Gibbet at Blackwall, Poplar, London, c1825. A gibbet for public hangings on a quay overlooking the River Thames
Hard Times, c1857-1903. Artist: Hugh CarterHard Times, c1857-1903. A woman and a boy with a basket buying meat from a butcher
Execution of the conspirators in the Gunpowder Plot in Old Palace Yard, Westminster, 1606, (1795). In the foreground two conspirators are being dragged towards the gallows
Wash day at some New York tenement buildings, USA, early 1930s
Bolsheviks hung by villagers, Russian Civil War, 1920s
Hanging of the Lincoln assassination conspirators, Washington DC, USA, 7th July, 1865. The assassinination of President Abraham Lincoln by John Wilkes Booth was part of a wider conspiracy
Gyoson, from Momoyo-gusa (The World of Things) Vol I, pub.1909 (colour block woodcut). A Fishing Village;
Joshua 10: 16-27: the execution of the five kingsJoshua 10:16-27: the execution of the five kings. Facsimile copy of a 15th century manuscript of the German School
An execution of witches in England, 17th century
Frozen Meat, 1910. From The British Isles in Pictures, by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. D.Lit. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1910]
Engineers working at Husband & Co, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, 1962. The engineers are assembling a giant worm screw drive for a radio telescope at Goonhilly Downs in Cornwall into its housing
Dressing meat for sale, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. Artist: Michael WaltersDressing meat for sale, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. At Schonhuts butchery factory in the village of Rawmarsh, near Rotherham
Schonhuts butchery factory, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. Artist: Michael WaltersSchonhuts butchery factory, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. showing an 800LB weighing scale, 1955. View inside Schonhuts butchery factory in the village of Rawmarsh, near Rotherham
Butchery factory, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. Artist: Michael WaltersButchery factory, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. Interior of Schonhuts butchery factory in the village of Rawmarsh near Rotherham
Interior of a butchery factory, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. Artist: Michael WaltersInterior of a butchery factory, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. View inside Schonhuts butchery factory in the village of Rawmarsh near Rotherham showing pig carcasses hanging on meathooks
Interior of Covent Garden Market, London, 2010. The site of a flower and fruit and vegetable market from the 16th century until 1974, Covent Garden Market now houses shops, bars, cafes and restaurants
Hams for sale, Casa de Miranda, Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, Canary Islands, 2007
Bells from old bell tower, Monastery of Agrilion, Kefalonia, Greece. The monastery was founded in the 18th century on the site where, in 1722, two shepherds discovered the icon of Agios Theotokos
The Nihilists carried to Execution in St. Petersburg, ca 1881. Artist: AnonymousThe Nihilists carried to Execution in St. Petersburg, ca 1881. Private Collection
The execution of the Nihilists, ca 1881. Artist: AnonymousThe execution of the Nihilists, ca 1881. Private Collection
The Gorilla, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg ForbesThe Gorilla, 1897. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part V, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S. &c [Edward Lloyd, Limited, London, 1897]
Varus, the cruel Governor of Meaux executed, 1787Varus, the cruel Governor of Meaux executed, on the same Tree whereon he used wantonly to hang his English Prisoners in the Reign of Henry 5, c1787
He Cut At Me, 1892. Artist: Sidney E PagetHe Cut At Me, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Engineers Thumb by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III
Three men and a woman hanged for the assassination of Lincoln, c1865, (1938). Mary Surratt, Lewis Powell, David Herold, and George Atzerodt hanged for the assassination of Lincoln
Egg Gatherers, c1873, (1911). Artist: James Clarke HookEgg Gatherers, c1873, (1911). From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]
The Holy Sepulchure Church, Jerusalem, c1900. From Journey in All Lands - Palestine. [Realistic Travels, London, Cape Town, Bombay, Melbourne, Toronto, c1900]
Execution of slave trader Nathaniel Gordon in the Tombs prison in New York, 1862, (1938). Sentimental enthusiasm for notions of brotherhood of man found frequent
Newgate - The Gallows, 1891. Artist: William LukerNewgate - The Gallows, 1891. Newgate Prison was a prison in London, at the corner of Newgate Street and Old Bailey just inside the City of London
Leaena - Femme Publique, 1403, (1939). Artist: Master of Berrys Cleres FemmesLeaena - Femme Publique, 1403, (1939). Leaina was a hetaera and the mistress of Aristogeiton the Tyrannicide. The illustration is part of the manuscript De Claris mulieribus
Paper Hangings, 1893. Artist: Robert DudleyPaper Hangings, 1893. Gifts presented to Alexandra of Denmark on the occasion of her marriage to the future Edward VII. Edward VII (1841-1910)
Tapestry Hangings, 1893. Artist: Robert DudleyTapestry Hangings, 1893. Gifts presented to Alexandra of Denmark on the occasion of her marriage to the future Edward VII
Precautions taken by neutral vessels against the German submarine menace, 1915. Painting in large letters the name and nationality of a Danish merchantman on the vessels hull
La Piazza, Sestri Levante, c1910, (1912). Artist: Walter Frederick Roofe TyndaleLa Piazza, Sestri Levante, c1910, (1912). From An Artist in the Riviera by Walter Tyndale, R.I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]
A Native Boutique or Fruit Shop, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus PlateA Native Boutique or Fruit Shop, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]
Hall of a Thousand Mats, whereJapanese Soldiers hang Lucky Spoons, Myajima, Japan, 1905. From The Underwood Travel Library - Japan, [Underwood & Underwood, London, New York, 1904]
Martyrs at Smithfield, London, c1600 (1904)Martyrs at Smithfield, c1600, (1904). From London in the Time of Tudors, by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1904]. (Colorised black and white print)
A Pirate hanged at Execution Dock, c1795. Artist: Robert DoddA Pirate hanged at Execution Dock, c1795. Situated on the bank of the Thames at Wapping, London, Execution Dock was a place of execution for pirates
The Death of Wat Tyler, 1859. Artist: John RogersThe Death of Wat Tyler, 1859. Walter Wat Tyler (died 15 June 1381). Leader of the 1381 Peasants Revolt in England, marched with a group of rebels from Canterbury to London to oppose the institution
Danzig. Artushof, 1931. Artist: Kurt HielscherDanzig. Artushof, 1931. From Deutschland by Kurt Hielscher. [F. A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1931]
Hambach (Pfalz), 1931. Artist: Kurt HielscherHambach (Pfalz), 1931. From Deutschland by Kurt Hielscher. [F. A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1931]
Street in the suburbs, Naples, Italy, 1927. Artist: Eugen PoppelStreet in the suburbs, Naples, Italy, 1927. From Italien in Bildern, by Eugen Poppel [August Scherl, Berlin, 1927]
Still Life Hare, c1895. Artist: William CruikshankStill Life Hare, c1895. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume I, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe [Emrose and Sons Ltd
Poultry and Feathered Game, 1907, (1907). From Mrs Beetons Everyday Cookery. [Ward Lock & Co. London and New York, 1907]
Great Hall of Winchester Castle, Hampshire, early 20th century(?). The Winchester Round Table is on the far wall. From Winchester. [L Newman, The Square, London, ]
