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"Exploring the World of Gaols: From Historic Prisons to Notorious Penitentiaries" H. M

Background imageGaol Collection: Study of captives in a prison or lazaretto with a robed figure in their mists

Study of captives in a prison or lazaretto with a robed figure in their mists
AGN271138 Study of captives in a prison or lazaretto with a robed figure in their mists (brown ink & wash over pencil on paper) by Romney, George (1734-1802); Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s

Background imageGaol Collection: Scene from the French Revolution (oil on canvas)

Scene from the French Revolution (oil on canvas)
SAG186601 Scene from the French Revolution (oil on canvas) by Ouless, Walter William (1847-1933); Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust

Background imageGaol Collection: The Tombs, New York City, from Views of New York, published by Henry Hoff

The Tombs, New York City, from Views of New York, published by Henry Hoff
NYH192084 The Tombs, New York City, from Views of New York, published by Henry Hoff, 1850 (colour litho) by Autenrieth, C

Background imageGaol Collection: An Exact Representation of the Burning, Plundering, and Destruction of Newgate by

An Exact Representation of the Burning, Plundering, and Destruction of Newgate by
6202344 An Exact Representation of the Burning, Plundering, and Destruction of Newgate by the Rioters, engraved by Henry Roberts, 1780 (hand-coloured engraving) by O Neale

Background imageGaol Collection: Steel belt; said to have been worn by Thomas Cranmer, and the key of the Bocardo prison

Steel belt; said to have been worn by Thomas Cranmer, and the key of the Bocardo prison
1216258 Steel belt; said to have been worn by Thomas Cranmer, and the key of the Bocardo prison (metal) by English School, (16th century); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageGaol Collection: Sketches from the Victoria Gold Diggings (engraving)

Sketches from the Victoria Gold Diggings (engraving)
1601604 Sketches from the Victoria Gold Diggings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches from the Victoria Gold Diggings)

Background imageGaol Collection: Napoleon in the Prison of Nice, 1794 (engraving)

Napoleon in the Prison of Nice, 1794 (engraving)
5220312 Napoleon in the Prison of Nice, 1794 (engraving) by Ward, Edgar Melville (1839-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon in the Prison of Nice, 1794)

Background imageGaol Collection: The English Fleet (colour litho)

The English Fleet (colour litho)
974069 The English Fleet (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The English Fleet.); © Look and Learn

Background imageGaol Collection: View of New Sessions House Old Bailey, 1748 (etching)

View of New Sessions House Old Bailey, 1748 (etching)
3038210 View of New Sessions House Old Bailey, 1748 (etching) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGaol Collection: Jean Valjean in Prison, Illustration from Les Miserables, by Victor Hugo

Jean Valjean in Prison, Illustration from Les Miserables, by Victor Hugo
868441 Jean Valjean in Prison, Illustration from Les Miserables, by Victor Hugo, 1865 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Background imageGaol Collection: Deliverance of St Peter (oil on panel)

Deliverance of St Peter (oil on panel)
886573 Deliverance of St Peter (oil on panel) by Kulmbach, Hans Suess (1480-1522); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Saint Pierre delivrede la prison)

Background imageGaol Collection: School or Gaol, a Sketch from Life (engraving)

School or Gaol, a Sketch from Life (engraving)
1052287 School or Gaol, a Sketch from Life (engraving) by Buckman, Edwin (1841-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: School or Gaol, a Sketch from Life)

Background imageGaol Collection: A Rakes Progress, Plate 7, 3rd State, 1735 (engraving)

A Rakes Progress, Plate 7, 3rd State, 1735 (engraving)
1071404 A Rakes Progress, Plate 7, 3rd State, 1735 (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 34.3x39.4 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Background imageGaol Collection: Christ before Annas, c. 1480. Creator: Israhel van Meckenem

Christ before Annas, c. 1480. Creator: Israhel van Meckenem
Christ before Annas, c. 1480

Background imageGaol Collection: Prison Scene, 1854. Creator: John Adams Elder

Prison Scene, 1854. Creator: John Adams Elder
Prison Scene, 1854

Background imageGaol Collection: Ypres Tower, Rye, East Sussex. View showing the door into one of the four towers

Ypres Tower, Rye, East Sussex. View showing the door into one of the four towers, which form the corners of the stronghold. 1924

Background imageGaol Collection: Ypres Tower, Rye, East Sussex. View from the road. 1924

Ypres Tower, Rye, East Sussex. View from the road. 1924

Background imageGaol Collection: Joseph interpreting the dreams of Pharoahs chief butler and baker, 1766

Joseph interpreting the dreams of Pharoahs chief butler and baker, 1766. Formerly said to be after Jusepe de Ribera

Background imageGaol Collection: The Flagellation, ca. 1552-61. Creator: Battista Franco Veneziano

The Flagellation, ca. 1552-61. Creator: Battista Franco Veneziano
The Flagellation, ca. 1552-61

Background imageGaol Collection: La Toilette des Morts, from 'Illustrated London News', July 25, 1863

La Toilette des Morts, from "Illustrated London News", July 25, 1863
La Toilette des Morts, from " Illustrated London News", July 25, 1863

Background imageGaol Collection: 1798 SCOTS V FRENCH / B / W

1798 SCOTS V FRENCH / B / W
Heroic conduct of the Highland Sentinel: Scots soldier defends Castlebar Gaol against French allies of Irish rebels Date: 27 August 1798

Background imageGaol Collection: Prison: Dores dante

Prison: Dores dante
Prisoners in a dungeon

Background imageGaol Collection: La Sante prison, Paris

La Sante prison, Paris
La Sante, Paris: guards checking the cells on the upper gallery. Date: 1870

Background imageGaol Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20122342

EyeUbiquitous_20122342
Ireland, County Wicklow, Wicklow town, Wicklow Historic Gaol, Courtyard

Background imageGaol Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20122172

EyeUbiquitous_20122172
Ireland, County Down, Downpatrick, Down County Museum

Background imageGaol Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20122171

EyeUbiquitous_20122171
Ireland, County Down, Downpatrick, Down County Museum

Background imageGaol Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20108257

EyeUbiquitous_20108257
England, London, The White Tower, Tower of London

Background imageGaol Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20108250

EyeUbiquitous_20108250
England, London, The White Tower, Tower of London

Background imageGaol Collection: The Turnkey, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré

The Turnkey, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
The Turnkey, 1872. Jailer stainding between prison bars at at Newgate prison. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co

Background imageGaol Collection: Light display under the tunnel near the Clink prison museum on the South Bank, London, SE1

Light display under the tunnel near the Clink prison museum on the South Bank, London, SE1, England

Background imageGaol Collection: Socrates Drinking the Hemlock, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Socrates Drinking the Hemlock, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Socrates Drinking the Hemlock, 1890. Socrates (c470-399 BC), the first moral philosopher, sentenced to death by drinking a cup of poison hemlock at his own hand

Background imageGaol Collection: Those Who Swim In Sin Must Sink In Sorrow, 1895, (1906). Creator: Frank Dadd

Those Who Swim In Sin Must Sink In Sorrow, 1895, (1906). Creator: Frank Dadd
Those Who Swim In Sin Must Sink In Sorrow, 1895, (1906). Watercolour by Frank Dadd (1851-1929). From " The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours", edited by Charles Holme

Background imageGaol Collection: Taking the keys of the Castle, Jack unlocked all the doors, from English Fairy Tales, pub

Taking the keys of the Castle, Jack unlocked all the doors, from English Fairy Tales, pub. 1922 (colour lithograph), 1922. Scene from Jack the Giant - Killer

Background imageGaol Collection: Sir Hudson Lowe, c1815, (1896). Artist: RA Muller

Sir Hudson Lowe, c1815, (1896). Artist: RA Muller
Sir Hudson Lowe, c1815, (1896). Sir Hudson Lowe (1769-1844) was an Anglo-Irish soldier and colonial administrator who is best known for his time as Governor of St Helena

Background imageGaol Collection: Prisoners going to dinner, Wormwood Scrubs Prison, London, c1903 (1903)

Prisoners going to dinner, Wormwood Scrubs Prison, London, c1903 (1903). HM Prison Wormwood Scrubs is a Category B mens prison opened in 1891

Background imageGaol Collection: La Romaine - Au Nom Inconnu, 1403, (1939). Artist: Master of Berrys Cleres Femmes

La Romaine - Au Nom Inconnu, 1403, (1939). Artist: Master of Berrys Cleres Femmes
La Romaine - Au Nom Inconnu, 1403, (1939). The illustration is part of the manuscript De Claris mulieribus, traduction anonyme en francais (Livre des femmes nobles et renommees)

Background imageGaol Collection: Prisoners making Hemp Rope at Billbid Prison, Manila, Philippines, c1900

Prisoners making Hemp Rope at Billbid Prison, Manila, Philippines, c1900. The Bilibid Prison, Manila, Philippines known as Carcel y Presidio Correccional (Correctional Jail and Military Prison)

Background imageGaol Collection: Arthur speaks in King John: Act IV, Scene I, c1875. Artist: Sir John Gilbert

Arthur speaks in King John: Act IV, Scene I, c1875. Artist: Sir John Gilbert
Arthur speaks in King John: Act IV, Scene I. Or Hubert, if you will, cut out my tongue, So I may keep...King John, c1875. From The Illustrated Library Shakespeare

Background imageGaol Collection: East End of the Bridewell, and Jail Governors House, Edinburgh, 1829. Artist: William Tombleson

East End of the Bridewell, and Jail Governors House, Edinburgh, 1829. Artist: William Tombleson
East End of the Bridewell, and Jail Governors House, Edinburgh, 1829. After Thomas Hosmer Shepherd (1792-1864). [Jones & Co. London, 1829]

Background imageGaol Collection: Prince Arthur and Hubert, 1882. Artist: William Frederick Yeames

Prince Arthur and Hubert, 1882. Artist: William Frederick Yeames
Prince Arthur and Hubert, 1882. Painting housed in the Manchester Art Gallery. From The Worlds Greatest Paintings, edited by T. Leman Hare. [Odhams Press Ltd, London, 1934]

Background imageGaol Collection: Chinese criminals in the Viceroys Yamen, now used as a jail, Tientsin (Tianjin), China, 1901

Chinese criminals in the Viceroys Yamen, now used as a jail, Tientsin (Tianjin), China, 1901. Criminals wearing large wooden collars known as cangues. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imageGaol Collection: Conversion of the gaoler, 1815

Conversion of the gaoler, 1815. St Paul converting the Philippian jailer. From the Bible, Acts 16

Background imageGaol Collection: Lawrence Nightgall dragging Cicely down the secret stairs in the Salt Tower, 1840

Lawrence Nightgall dragging Cicely down the secret stairs in the Salt Tower, 1840. Artist: George Cruikshank
Lawrence Nightgall dragging Cicely down the secret stairs in the Salt Tower, 1840. A print from The Tower of London a Historical Romance, by William Harrison Ainsworth. (London, 1840)

Background imageGaol Collection: The Old Gaol, Roscommon, Ireland, 1924-1926. Artist: W Lawrence

The Old Gaol, Roscommon, Ireland, 1924-1926. Artist: W Lawrence
The Old Gaol, Roscommon, Ireland, 1924-1926. A photo from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, Volume 4, 1924-1926

Background imageGaol Collection: Sir Walter Raleigh (1554-1618) in prison, c1902

Sir Walter Raleigh (1554-1618) in prison, c1902. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume III (c1902)

Background imageGaol Collection: Racquet Court, the Marshalsea prison, 19th century

Racquet Court, the Marshalsea prison, 19th century. The Marshalsea was a prison in the London borough of Southwark. For over 500 years (it closed in 1842) the prison housed Londons trespassers

Background imageGaol Collection: The interior of the Palace Court of the Marshalsea, 1800

The interior of the Palace Court of the Marshalsea, 1800. The Marshalsea was a prison in the London borough of Southwark. For over 500 years (it closed in 1842) the prison housed Londons trespassers

Background imageGaol Collection: The king relieving the prisoners in Dorchester jail, 1820. Artist: Cooper

The king relieving the prisoners in Dorchester jail, 1820. Artist: Cooper
The king relieving the prisoners in Dorchester jail, 1820



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"Exploring the World of Gaols: From Historic Prisons to Notorious Penitentiaries" H. M. Prison, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire: A glimpse into Scotland's oldest prison, standing as a testament to its dark past. Wandsworth Prison, south west London: Witness the imposing walls that have contained countless individuals within their confines throughout history. Pentonville Prison, Islington, North London: Delve into the architectural marvel that once aimed at reforming prisoners through solitary confinement. Aerial view of Wormwood Scrubs Prison, West London: Behold the sprawling complex that has housed notorious criminals and witnessed dramatic escapes over the years. Dartmoor Prison, Princetown, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe: Discover this remote penitentiary nestled amidst breathtaking moorland landscapes while pondering its role in British penal history. State Penitentiary at Stateville, Joliet Illinois USA: Step inside one of America's most infamous correctional facilities known for its strict regime and haunting stories. General view of Exeter Prison in Devon: Uncover tales from behind these formidable walls where justice was served and lives were transformed or forever altered. Officers at Shepton Mallet Prison in Somerset: Gain insight into the daily challenges faced by those tasked with maintaining order within this historic institution. Interior of the Prison Chapel at Bodmin Gaol in Cornwall: Explore a place where faith intertwined with incarceration offering solace and redemption to troubled souls. Irish gentleman in a whisky bar in Dublin prison 1821 : Immerse yourself in an intriguing moment frozen in time when conviviality found refuge even within prison walls. US California San Francisco - Alcatraz Island former maximum high-security federal prison : Marvel at Alcatraz's iconic silhouette rising from treacherous waters, a symbol of defiance and the ultimate prison escape challenge.