An intruder.
What Happened During The Night
The execution of John Thurtell.
Ill news for the criminal fraternity.
A court room scene.
Children who were arrested for begging.
Cain after the Killing of Abel
An assassin.
A mother reassuring her son.
A 'Cat-o'-nine-tails'.
An assassin taking aim.
A young woman using a gas reading lamp.
An undercover policeman.
An execution by guillotine.
The trial of Madame Laffarge.
A policeman stopping a burglary.
SHAKESPEARE: MACBETH.
A biblical scene.
High Life at Midnight.
A convict having his photograph taken for police records.
A Syrian criminal being punished.
A London policeman.
A New York policeman.
A prisoner awaiting execution.
A public execution.
A condemned man.
A policeman.
The torturing of a prisoner.
A Syrian criminal.
A criminal avoiding policemen.
A man being flogged.
Punishment by the stocks.
A pickpocket distracting his victim.
A burglar getting stuck in the window.
Prisoners in the exercise yard.
A convict in travelling irons.
A village lock-up.
Convicts at work.
A convicted prisoner being defiant.
A campaign for more humane treatment of offenders.
The prison reform movement.
A prisoner in his cell.
A death by guillotine.
Women waiting for a night refuge.
18th century highwayman and victim
18th century highwayman flees a crime
An inmate having his picture taken.
The Anarchists In Paris
Jail After Lynch Mob Breaks In
Murder by Poison.
Destitute women.
The head of a 'Catchpole'.
A man and woman in stocks.
A store clerk being caught stealing.
A policeman and a burglar.
The condemned cell at Newgate Prison.
She Wished Them Good Night
A couple walking through the streets of London.
REMINGTON: SPANIARDS, 1897.
An ancient meteor shower shown as swords, pikes, and battle-axes.
Charles W. Bullard.
Kitty Flynn.
Gang warfare in London, England in the late 19th century
Example of police records used for the identification of criminals.
Cornish wreckers.
Punishment by Bastinado.
ALBRECHT von WALLENSTEIN
Poster for $10,000 reward issued c1880 by the US Government for the capture of the outlaws Sam and Belle Starr
Night
Night, person walking up stairs, lower section, b&w
The Naval Manoeuvres: The Lifeboat Crew On Night Watch On Board An Ironclad
CINCINNATI RIOT, 1884.
WALES: REBECCA RIOTS, 1843.
CAROLINE ISLANDS DISPUTE.
A cut-purse.
A clerk writing down evidence given by a witness.
KU KLUX KLAN, c1921.
Northern English labourer stealing buried treasure.
New York river police.
The capture of Moses Shapira.
Animals on Trial.
Unrest in Russia "Nightmare"
An execution by hanging.
An early method of taking mug shots.
Anti - Semitism in Tsarist Russia
A Police Officer surprising a burglar and holding a portable lamp.
Police records used to identify criminals.
ALGERIA: RIOTS, 1898.
An escaped convict bribing a child.
L'execution des Maillotins by Jean-Paul Laurens
COLERIDGE: ANCIENT MARINER.
Old Patch.
Cain killing Abel.
Jael murdering Sisera by hammering a nail into his head.
The murder of Benhadad by smothering two Kings.
Guardian angel, 19th century
The midnight sky in the Southern Hemisphere.
Wawel Castle at night.
The Great Comet of 1882.
Comet Coggia.
Men waiting to see Comet Coggia.
Comet Donati as seen in Paris.
Comet Donati as seen from Cambridge Observatory.
Comet Klinkerfues flying aCross the night sky.
A hot air balloon.
Headpiece depicting two winged figures representing day and night.
A street scene in London.
Judith Beheading Holofernes
A criminal being punished by flogging.
GRIMM: HANSEL AND GRETEL.
PERRAULT: TOM THUMB
And Making A Night Raid
St Sebastian
A Winnower
Night Quarters On Board A Man Of War
DORE: LONDON, 1872.
The looting of Mechelen.
A robber being visited by death.
The moneylender being visited by death.
Comet of 1874 from Paris, illustration
An ancient meteor shower shown as fiery lances.
Boys taunting a man.
San Jose Lynch Mob
POE: HOUSE OF USHER, 1839.
concept image of a prostitute at night leaning against a lamp post speaking to a man in a car.
Prisoners confined in stocks.
A man being executed.
A victim using a street telescope whilst a pickpocket steals from them.
The Southern Cross.
A view of the night sky.
The sky at midnight in the Southern Hemisphere.
Various types of double and multiple stars.
Various types of double stars.
A self-luminous buoy.
James Dunlap.
Tom O'Day was a member of the infamous 'Hole In The Wall' gang.
Adam Worth.
John McCoy.
A burglar activating a basic home security locking system.
A burglar escaping down a ladder.
Wreckers luring a ship onto rocks.
SARATOGA SPRINGS, 1865.
PROSTITUTION, c1880
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, 1878.
The Disturbances In Paris: Cavalry Clearing The Boulevards On The Night Of June 10, 1869, France
The Ashantee War: A Night Alarm, 1874
The Zulu War: King's Dragoon Guards On The March: Halting For The Night At Pinetown, 1879
Westminster Hall On The Night Of The Division On The Reform Bill, London, Uk, 1866
November Night' In Ireland, 1871.
A Hazy Night, Yarmouth Roads
KU KLUX KLAN, 1920s.
KU KLUX KLAN, 1922.
Childrens book illustration about a highway robber
The Crew Of The Hansa Surviving The Winter In A Shelter Built Of Coal Dust Briquettes Floating On Sea Ice
A man poaching.
A poacher with his lurcher.
Three men poaching.
The midnight sky in the Northern Hemisphere.
A view of Dudley at night.
A meteor as seen from Hampstead, London.
A meteor seen from Westminster.