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Bound Enemy, Middle Kingdom-Late Period (2061-1782 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Bound Enemy, Middle Kingdom-Late Period (2061-1782 BCE)

The Child of Horisaka Sahei Tied to a Rice Bale, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
The Child of Horisaka Sahei Tied to a Rice Bale, 1875. From The Postal News, no. 508

Taming an elephant, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Taming an elephant, 1785. Pen or stable built of bamboo framework in which three elephants are tied up. Singalese men pull on ropes. The middle elephant is doused with water. With inscription. No

Wild elephant bound between trees, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Wild elephant bound between trees, 1785. Indian elephant tied with ropes to two trees and a Singalese with spear. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 2 (1808), p. 141

Elephant stable, 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes
Elephant stable, 1786. Newly caught elephant in a bamboo framework between two trees. The head of the elephant is sewn on the paper with string so that it can turn. With inscription. No

The ninth plague in Egypt, 1755-1779. Creator: Monogrammist BF
The ninth plague in Egypt, 1755-1779

Restraining a Wild Elephant, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Restraining a Wild Elephant, 1785

A Bound Elephant being led from the Last Section of the trap, the Prison Corral, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
A Bound Elephant being led from the Last Section of the trap, the Prison Corral, 1785

Le triomphe de la loi du 31 Mai, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le triomphe de la loi du 31 Mai, 19th century. Law of 31 May 1850

Aliens Order, Certificate of Registration, 1920
The Aliens Order 1920 was a statutory instrument made under the 1919 Aliens Restriction Act. Brought out during widespread unemployment after the First World War it required all aliens seeking

Mold-Made Female Figurine Wrapped in Cloth and Tied with String, c. A. D. 100 / 600
Mold-Made Female Figurine Wrapped in Cloth and Tied with String, c. A.D. 100/600

Mold-Made Figurine Wrapped in Wool String, A. D. 100 / 600. Creator: Unknown
Mold-Made Figurine Wrapped in Wool String, A.D. 100/600

Foundation Deposit: Bound Ox, Egypt, Late Period, Dynasty 25-30 (780-343 BCE)

Portrait Vessel of a Captive, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500. Creator: Unknown
Portrait Vessel of a Captive, 100 B.C./A.D. 500

Snaffle Bit, 1938. Creator: Ethel Dougan
Snaffle Bit, 1938

Handcuffs, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Al Curry
Handcuffs, 1935/1942

Slave Collar, c. 1937. Creator: Al Curry
Slave Collar, c. 1937

Kotzebue, (1761-1819), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Kotzebue, (1761-1819), 1830. August von Kotzebue (1761-1819) German dramatist and writer who also worked as a consul in Russia and Germany

Bodice of white satin slashed and pinked, c1620-1640, (1937). Creator: Unknown
Bodice of white satin slashed and pinked. A chemisette of silk or embroidery would show in the openings. Worn in reign of Charles I, c1620-1640, (1937)

A Man with a Club and Shackled Feet, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
A Man with a Club and Shackled Feet, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Anti-semitism: a pass issued to Jews at Frankfurt, 1790 (1956). A print from Ideas, a volume about the origin and early history of many things, common and less common, essential and inessential

Horse-drawn cart carrying crates of drink, German-occupied Paris, July 1940. Under the German occupation, petrol was unobtainable

Parisians travelling by bicycle, German-occupied Paris, July 1940. Under the German occupation, petrol was unobtainable. Only police cars and vehicles carrying food supplies were allowed to travel

German checkpoint, occupied Paris, 1940-1944. During the occupation the freedom of movement of the citizens of Paris was restricted as they were subjected to checks of their vehicles and papers

Notice in a railway station in German-occupied Paris, 17 July 1940. It states that entering the city without a permit from the Commandant is forbidden

To rise and to fall, 1799. Artist: Francisco Goya
To rise and to fall, 1799. Plate 56 of Los caprichos. Los Caprichos were published in 1799 at a time of social repression

The men in sacks, 1819-1823. Artist: Francisco Goya
The men in sacks, 1819-1823. Plate 8 of Proverbs, published in 1864. The series also known as disparates (absurdities) or suenos (dreams) is seen as symbolic of the absurdity of the human condition

Outside the Gare de l Est, German-occupied Paris, September 1940. As the Germans restricted the use of petrol, handcarts replaced taxis as the means of transporting luggage

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