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Woman Suffrage - Pickets, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Woman Suffrage - Pickets, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Woman Suffrage - Pickets, 1917

Woman Suffrage - Banners, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Woman Suffrage - Banners, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Woman Suffrage - Banners, 1917

Joseph Interpreting the Dreams of the Baker and the Butler (Genesis 40:1-19), c.1632-c.1640

Joseph Interprets the Dreams of the Baker and the Butler, 1648. Creator: Jan Victors
Joseph Interprets the Dreams of the Baker and the Butler, 1648

La Reine Blanche de Castille délivrant les prisonniers, 1801. Creator: Francois-Marius Granet
La Reine Blanche de Castille delivrant les prisonniers, 1801. Blanche of Castile, accompanied by soldiers, releases prisoners who prostrate themselves at her feet. Three people watch from above

La Mort d'Agis, 1789. Creator: Nicolas Andre Monsiau
La Mort d'Agis, 1789. The Death of Agis. Scene inspired by Plutarch. The body of Agis, King of Sparta, who has just been strangled on the orders of Leonidas, lies on the ground

The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, December 5, 1891, 1891. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, December 5, 1891, 1891. The Channel Squadron at Portland: a Sham Fight. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44

Russia's Traetment of her Prisoners; Notes at Kharsakov, Saghalien, Eastern Siberia; Pour Encourag Creator: Unknown
Russia's Traetment of her Prisoners; Notes at Kharsakov, Saghalien, Eastern Siberia; Pour Encourager Les Autres'-The Gallows Kharsakov, 1890. From "The Graphic

Russia's Traetment of her Prisoners; Notes at Kharsakov, Saghalien, Eastern Siberia; Carpenters Sh Creator: Unknown
Russia's Treatment of her Prisoners; Notes at Kharsakov, Saghalien, Eastern Siberia; Carpenters Shop, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41

Russia's Traetment of her Prisoners; Notes at Kharsakov, Saghalien, Eastern Siberia; Prison Gate K Creator: Unknown
Russia's Treatment of her Prisoners; Notes at Kharsakov, Saghalien, Eastern Siberia; Prison Gate Kharsakov, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41

Russia's Traetment of her Prisoners; Notes at Kharsakov, Saghalien, Eastern Siberia; Principal Str Creator: Unknown
Russia's Treatment of her Prisoners; Notes at Kharsakov, Saghalien, Eastern Siberia; Principal Street, Kharsakov, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41

Russia's Traetment of her Prisoners; Notes at Kharsakov, Saghalien, Eastern Siberia; A Prisoner Dr Creator: Unknown
Russia's Treatment of her Prisoners; Notes at Kharsakov, Saghalien, Eastern Siberia; A Prisoner Driving, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41

Russia's Traetment of her Prisoners; Notes at Kharsakov, Saghalien, Eastern Siberia; The Womens Wa Creator: Unknown
Russia's Treatment of her Prisoners; Notes at Kharsakov, Saghalien, Eastern Siberia; The Womens Ward in the Convict Prison, 1890. From "The Graphic

Russia's Traetment of her Prisoners; Notes at Kharsakov, Saghalien, Eastern Siberia; Labour withou Creator: Unknown
Russia's Treatment of her Prisoners; Notes at Kharsakov, Saghalien, Eastern Siberia; Labour without Honour, convicts returning from work, 1890. From "The Graphic

Sketch for the church of Saint-Gervais: St Laurence healing the blind in prison, c.1869. Creator: Célestin Nanteuil
Sketch for the church of Saint-Gervais: St Laurence healing the blind in prison, c.1869. (Esquisse pour l'eglise Saint-Gervais : saint Laurent guerissant les aveugles dans sa prison)

Surrender of Prisoners at Bomarsund, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Surrender of Prisoners at Bomarsund, 1854. From "Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31 Dec 1853 to 30 Dec 1854"

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Ambroise : Saint Ambroise, évêque de Milan, livre les vases... 1873
Esquisse pour l'eglise Saint-Ambroise : Saint Ambroise, eveque de Milan, livre les vases sacres de son eglise pour racheter ses prisonniers, 1873

Le voyage, de Salonique a Toulon, des consuls arretes le 30 decembre; A l'abri du vent... 1915
Le voyage, de Salonique a Toulon, des consuls arretes le 30 decembre; A l'abri du vent, l'institutrice des enfants du consul allemand

Russian Female Prisoners, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Russian Female Prisoners, 1854. From "Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31 Dec 1853 to 30 Dec 1854"

Le voyage, de Salonique a Toulon, des consuls arretes le 30 decembre; A bord du "Memphis"... 1915
Le voyage, de Salonique a Toulon, des consuls arretes le 30 decembre; A bord du "Memphis": le menu fretin de l'avant, -- cavass

Tour du Temple, c. 1795. Creator: Anonymous
Tour du Temple, c. 1795. Found in the collection of the Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Le voyage, de Salonique a Toulon, des consuls arretes le 30 decembre; Au premier plan... 1915
Le voyage, de Salonique a Toulon, des consuls arretes le 30 decembre; Au premier plan, les enfants du consul general d'Allemagne, don't le pere est tout en haut, a droite; derriere eux

Ugolino and His Sons in Prison, n.d. Creator: Carlo Arienti
Ugolino and His Sons in Prison, n.d

Two Standing Prisoners in a Niche, c.1549. Creator: Bernardino Campi
Two Standing Prisoners in a Niche, c.1549

Fire at Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight, on Tuesday last, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Fire at Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight, on Tuesday last, 1850. As soon as the alarm was sounded, the juveniles were rescued, and every precaution taken by the officers for their safe custody

Departure of Prisoners from the Abbaye, at Paris, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Departure of Prisoners from the Abbaye, at Paris, 1850. One of the results of the recent Socialist movement in Paris was the conviction of eighty-three soldiers

The Chapel-Yard, Newgate Prison, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Chapel-Yard, Newgate Prison, [London], 1850. The quadrangle for the men is much like the women's, but larger. It consists of two or three yards, and the building surrounding them

"Photographic Album for the year 1861 of prisoners kept at Warberg Fortress", 1861. Creator: Mats Landin
"Photographic Album for the year 1861 of prisoners kept at Warberg Fortress", 1861. As well as in the same album

Party of exiles and convicts embarking on river barge at Tumen [ie, Tiumen]... between 1885 and 86. Creator: Unknown
Party of exiles and convicts embarking on river barge at Tumen [ie, Tiumen], western Siberia, between 1885 and 1886. Male convicts and exiles wait to board barge for Tomsk

Women Hard Labor Convicts at Work, 1890. Creator: Ivan Nikolaevich Krasnov
Women Hard Labor Convicts at Work, 1890. The photographs were taken on Sakhalin Island during the late 19th and early 20th centuries and provide rare glimpses of the island's settlements

Chinese Captives in Aleksandrovsk Post, 1890. Creator: Ivan Nikolaevich Krasnov
Chinese Captives in Aleksandrovsk Post, 1890. The photographs were taken on Sakhalin Island during the late 19th and early 20th centuries and provide rare glimpses of the island's settlements

Arrival of Winter Mail, 1890. Creator: Ivan Nikolaevich Krasnov
Arrival of Winter Mail, 1890.. The photographs were taken on Sakhalin Island during the late 19th and early 20th centuries and provide rare glimpses of the island's settlements, prisons

Prayer in a Prison Courtyard, 1890. Creator: Ivan Nikolaevich Krasnov
Prayer in a Prison Courtyard, 1890 This photograph is from a collection consisting of an album and individual photographs preserved in the Aleksandrovsk Municipal History

Exit from a Prison Courtyard, 1890. Creator: Ivan Nikolaevich Krasnov
Exit from a Prison Courtyard, 1890. This photograph is from a collection consisting of an album and individual photographs preserved in the Aleksandrovsk Municipal History

Sof'ia "Golden Hand", 1890. Creator: Ivan Nikolaevich Krasnov. Sof'ia "Golden Hand", 1890
Sof'ia "Golden Hand", 1890. The photographs were taken on Sakhalin Island during the late 19th and early 20th centuries and provide rare glimpses of the island's settlements

A Group of Hard Labor Convicts, 1890. Creator: Ivan Nikolaevich Krasnov
A Group of Hard Labor Convicts, 1890. The photographs were taken on Sakhalin Island during the late 19th and early 20th centuries and provide rare glimpses of the island's settlements, prisons

Work of Hard Labor Convicts, 1890. Creator: Ivan Nikolaevich Krasnov
Work of Hard Labor Convicts, 1890. The photographs were taken on Sakhalin Island during the late 19th and early 20th centuries and provide rare glimpses of the island's settlements, prisons

Exiled Captives Carting Manure at Korsakov Post in Southern Sakhalin, 1880-1899. From an album created on Sakhalin Island in the 1890s

Exiled Convicts Having Lunch near Their Huts during Work in the Taiga, 1880-1899. From an album created on Sakhalin Island in the 1890s

Exiled Convicts Building a Road through the Taiga, 1880-1899. Creator: Innokenty Ignatievich Pavlovsky
Exiled Convicts Building a Road through the Taiga, 1880-1899. From an album created on Sakhalin Island in the 1890s. Sakhalin was used by imperial Russia as a penal colony

Exiled Convicts Hauling Coal in the Yards of the Due Coal Mine, 1880-1899. Creator: Innokenty Ignatievich Pavlovsky
Exiled Convicts Hauling Coal in the Yards of the Due Coal Mine, 1880-1899. From an album created on Sakhalin Island in the 1890s

Convicts on the Berezovy Ridge. A Rest Break during the Transportation of Goods to... 1880-1899
Convicts on the Berezovy Ridge. A Rest Break during the Transportation of Goods to the Island Interior in the Tym River Valley, 1880-1899. From an album created on Sakhalin Island in the 1890s

A Vagrant under Rural Guard, 1891. Creator: Aleksei Kuznetsov
A Vagrant under Rural Guard, 1891. One of 74 views taken in July 1891 and contained in the albumTipy i vidy Nerchinskoi katorgi (Views and inhabitants of Nerchinsk hard labor camps)

Hard Labor Convicts Sorting Ore at the Savinsk Mine, Zerentui Section of the Nerchinsk... 1891
Hard Labor Convicts Sorting Ore at the Savinsk Mine, Zerentui Section of the Nerchinsk Mining District, 1891. One of 74 views taken in July 1891

A Vagrant on the Loose, 1891. Creator: Aleksei Kuznetsov
A Vagrant on the Loose, 1891. One of 74 views taken in July 1891 and contained in the albumTipy i vidy Nerchinskoi katorgi (Views and inhabitants of Nerchinsk hard labor camps)

Hard Labor Convicts Hauling Construction Materials to Worksites in Gornyi Zerentui, 1891. Creator: Aleksei Kuznetsov
Hard Labor Convicts Hauling Construction Materials to Worksites in Gornyi Zerentui, 1891. One of 74 views taken in July 1891 and contained in the albumTipy i vidy Nerchinskoi katorgi

Lowering Hard Labor Convicts down a Shaft of the Savinsk Mine, Gornyi Zerentui... 1891. Creator: Aleksei Kuznetsov
Lowering Hard Labor Convicts down a Shaft of the Savinsk Mine, Gornyi Zerentui Section of the Nerchinsk Mining District, 1891

Hard Labor Convicts Working at the Gornyi Zerentui Flour Mill, 1891. Creator: Aleksei Kuznetsov
Hard Labor Convicts Working at the Gornyi Zerentui Flour Mill, 1891. One of 74 views taken in July 1891 and contained in the albumTipy i vidy Nerchinskoi katorgi

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"From Plato's Cave to Pentonville Prison: A Journey of Captivity and Liberation" In the depths of human existence, there lies a metaphorical cave where they can bound by their own limited perceptions. Just like in Plato's allegory, these captives remain oblivious to the truth that exists beyond their confined reality. However, throughout history, numerous individuals have found themselves imprisoned physically or mentally, only to emerge as symbols of resilience and liberation. One such example is Winston Churchill, who experienced captivity during the Boer War. Despite being held against his will, Churchill refused to succumb to despair and instead used this time as an opportunity for introspection and growth. His eventual release marked not just a personal triumph but also foreshadowed his future leadership on a global scale. Similarly, suffragettes fighting for women's rights faced imprisonment as they challenged societal norms. The W. S. P. U Holloway Brooch became a symbol of their unwavering determination even behind bars. In Lawson Wood's poignant depiction of suffragettes sharing Christmas dinner in Holloway prison, we witness both their physical confinement and unyielding spirit that transcends any walls. The release of suffragettes from prison was not just a victory for them but also for the collective struggle towards equality. It served as a reminder that no cage can contain the power of conviction and unity. Guiltcross Union Workhouse in Norfolk stands as another haunting reminder of institutionalized captivity endured by those less fortunate. Within its walls lay stories untold - tales of hardship intermingled with glimpses of resilience amidst adversity. Roger Casement's imprisonment in 1916 sheds light on political struggles entwined with notions of justice within the Court of Exchequer. As he fought tirelessly against colonial oppression, Casement embodied both prisoner and liberator simultaneously. West London Union Workhouse in Upper Holloway echoes with tales yet again – stories etched into its very foundations.