Freed Collection (page 4)

WWII: SICILY, 1943. Sicilian soldiers returning home after being freed from prison camps by Allied forces. Photograph by Nick Parrino, 1943

THE DHAMMA SHAN KYANK PYA; The rock shown is a piece of gneiss, and the story goes that the Nat thamie, or the daughters of the spirits of the woods

Jacopo Barbarigo freeing Queen Margaret of Hungary from the Turks in 1426 (mural)
XIR468189 Jacopo Barbarigo freeing Queen Margaret of Hungary from the Turks in 1426 (mural) by Vassilacchi, Antonio (1556-1629); Villa Barbarigo, Noventa Vicentina

The Deliverance of the Prisoners, c. 1470 (oil on panel)
XIR232665 The Deliverance of the Prisoners, c.1470 (oil on panel) by Master of the View of St. Gudule (fl.1470-1500); 80x46 cm; Musee National du Moyen Age et des Thermes de Cluny

Paul healed a possessed woman and the conversion of the Philippian jailer, Jan Luyken, Hendrik Elandt, Bernard Picart, 1700

Josephus freed by Vespasian, print maker: Jan Luyken, Pieter Mortier, 1704

Save us from the grip of evil, Philips Galle Johannes Wierix, 1569 - 1573

Woman representing Peace, carrying a dove and a gold palm, strides away from the block from which she has been freed by gold hammer. Gold Breaks Iron Bring your gold to a gold dealer. Poster c1919

Crowd in Moscow celebrating the abolition of serfdom in Russia by Alexander II, 1860s. The Emancipation Manifesto, 1861 applied only to privately owned serfs, stated owned serfs were freed in 1866

Israel Putnam (1718-1790) American patriot, born at Salem, Massachusetts. Captured by Indians in 1758 and freed by the French

NFS(London Region) Boy trapped in a coal scuttle
Boy trapped in a milk churn is set free at Brigade HQ on 4 July 1947. The milkman had brought him to the fire station in his milk float

British prisoners from Kut returning to London, WW1
British prisoners captured after the Siege of Kut (1916), seen here on their return to London via Cannon Street Station. They are NCOs and other men, officers having returned a few days earlier

Kew Untolled
Kew Bridge is at last freed of toll : a crowd gathers to enjoy the pleasure of crossing the Thames without having to pay for the privilege

Venice and Genoa
Naval commander Vettor Pisani is arrested by the Venetian authorities for his failure to repel the attack by the Genoa fleet : but he will be freed and with Zeno save Venice

Alsace Liberated
President Poincare and marechal Foch ride in triumph through the streets of Strasbourg, freshly freed from the German occupation which has lasted 44 years

Lithuanian Serfs
Serfdom is abolished in Lithuania, which at this time is a province of Russia

Press Freed 1793
The people of Paris celebrate the freedom of the Press

Peter Breaks Jail
Peter, thrown into jail at Jerusalem by order of Herod, is freed by an angel

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"Freed from the Chains: A Journey of Liberation and Empowerment" Prometheus, the Titan, finally experiences freedom as Hercules releases him from his eternal chains in a stunning chromolitho artwork. The captivating music cover of "Our Love Affair" featuring Mickey Rooney & Judy Garland symbolizes the joyous liberation found in love and companionship. Delve into the misty landscapes of Edo period Japan (1615-1868) through a mid-19th-century masterpiece, evoking a sense of tranquility and freedom. Witness the emancipation of former slaves on Goree Island, Senegal, beautifully depicted in an engraving that illustrates their journey towards freedom during a cruise along Africa's coast. In April 1809, amidst conflict, courage shines as The 3rd West India Regiment bravely fires upon French troops at a bridgehead on Ile de Cabret or Terre d'en Haut - fighting for liberty against oppression. Tragic yet powerful is Appius Claudius' claim over Virginia (Verginia), daughter of Centurion Virginius; this event exposes abuse of power but ultimately fuels resistance against tyranny. Uniting humanity beyond color lines during the French Revolution is an allegorical print by R. Duchemin depicting children with different colors kissing each other under "Fraternite, " challenging slavery's grip on France. Celebrate history being made as the National Convention decrees abolition of slavery in French colonies on February 4th, 1794 (16 Pluviose An II), captured vividly in an ink drawing by Nicolas Andre Monsiau at Musee Carnavalet. Experience profound liberation through Francois Auguste Biard's monumental painting commemorating the proclamation abolishing slavery in French colonies on April 23rd, 1848 - an iconic moment etched forever onto canvas.