Law Collection (page 5)

Antique illustration of tortures and death penalty

Millbank Prison on the site now occupied by the Tate Britain Art Gallery on the north bank of the Thames in London. Designed by Jeremy Bentham, it was built in 1799 and demolished in 1892

Millbank Cell
A prisoner making shoes in a single cell at Millbank Prison, Pimlico, London, circa 1860. Prisoners were subjected to solitary confinement under the separate system operated at the prison

Pickwick And lawyers
Samuel Pickwick (centre, right) with the unscupulous lawyers Dodson and Fogg, in a scene from Charles Dickenss first novel The Pickwick Papers, published as a serial from 1836 to 1837

Attorneys Office
Samuel Pickwick (seated, right) with Sam Weller at the attorneys office in a scene from Charles Dickenss first novel The Pickwick Papers, published as a serial from 1836 to 1837

View of County Courthouse, Brooklyn, New York
View of the County Courthouse in Brooklyn, New York. (Photo by Edwin Levick/Getty Images)

circa 1915: High-angle exterior view of the City Court, New York City. (Photo by Edwin Levick/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

I Saw It Drinking; Policemen attempt to help up a horse that has collapsed due to
1902: Policemen attempt to help up a horse that has collapsed due to heavy snow on the street, New York City. (Photo by Edwin Levick/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Abandoned Getaway Van
23rd January 1954: An abandoned getaway van used in a mailbag robbery at Walthamstow in east London. A police sign attached to the vehicle reads Not to be removed without authority

Hurst Park
9th June 1913: The grandstand at Hurst Park, Surrey, after it was burnt down as a protest by suffragettes. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Police Cordon
21st May 1914: The police protect Buckingham Palace after the suffragettes attack. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Capitol Petitions
Suffragettes representing nearly every state in the United States of America ascending the steps of the Senate in Washington, to present petitions demanding equal rights for women

Suffragette Picket
circa 1908: Suffragettes picketing Holloway Prison, London, while Emmeline Pankhurst was imprisoned there. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

American Suffragettes Marching Around the White House, 4th March 1917
4th March 1917: American suffragettes marching around the White House in Washington D.C. in a silent plea for equal rights. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

San Francisco Bay
circa 1890: A view over San Francisco, California, of Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay. (Photo by Henry Guttmann/Getty Images)

London Law Courts
A motorised double-decker bus and horse-drawn traffic in front of the Law Courts in the Strand, London. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Exercise Yard
Prisoners at a house of correction in Brixton in south London are forced to walk on a treadmill. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Brixton Prison Cell
A single cell in one of the new wings of Brixton Prison, London, circa 1862. At this time the prison housed female convicts

Brixton Prison Ironing
Female prisoners at work in the ironing-room of Brixton Prison in London, circa 1850. Published in The Criminal Prisons of London

Exercise Yard
circa 1850: Prisoners at a house of correction in Brixton in south London are forced to walk on a treadmill. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Brixton Treadmill
Prisoners on a treadmill at Brixton Prison, London, circa 1825. Brixton was one of the first prisons to introduce treadmills in 1821. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Convict Nursery
The convict nursery at Brixton Prison in London, circa 1850. Published in The Criminal Prisons of London, a compilation of articles entitled The Great World of London by Henry Mayhew, pub. 1862

Wanted Man
Winston Churchills (1874 - 1965) name on a Wanted Poster with £ 25 reward for his capture. The poster was issued by the Boers. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Mutinous Crew
circa 1912: Crowds gather to watch the mutinous crew of the SS Olympus going into court. The Olympus was the sister ship to the Titanic, and the crew refused to sail following the disaster

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