Hajji Ali Dawa-furush ('The Druggist') and Mirza Ahmad Suhayli, a poet and journalist, hanged by the Russians [at Tabriz]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events Copy print, photographed from an original print. Showing the two hanged men, with a youth standing in the foreground holding the legs of the executed men to steady them for the photograph.
Hajji Ali Dawa-furush ('The Druggist') and Mirza Ahmad Suhayli, a poet and journalist, hanged by the Russians [at Tabriz]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events Copy print, photographed from an original print. Showing the two hanged men, with a youth standing in the foreground holding the legs of the executed men to steady them for the photograph.
Execution of Burmese dacoits at Mandalay. Photographer: Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
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Genre: Historical Events Glass copy negative from a print showing three Burmese dacoits about to be executed by a British firing squad in front of the walls of Mandalay. A handwritten note on the brown paper wrapping in which the negative is contained reads (punctuation amended): 'Fearful outcr...
Execution at Batavia [Jakarta]. Photographer: Woodbury and Page
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'Execution of the eight so-called Tambun murderers in Bekasi on 24 August 1870. These men were sentenced to death for the murder of a number of people, among them the Assistant-Resident of Meester Cornelis, now Jatinegara, E. R. J. C.de Kuijper, on 2 April 1869. Although the attempt at rebellion...
Crucifixion and execution of rebels [Japan]. Photographer: Unknown
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Numbered 2017 in the negative. View of a row of severed heads, displayed on wooden frames; the crucified figure seen in print 74 can also be seen in the background of this photograph.