602 Prison Images: NYPL's Public Domain Archive Public Domain Search

Chain shop, Mass. State Prison. Boston, MA. 19th Century Stereoscope C...

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The Tombs. New York Sterecope Card.

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Sing Sing Prison. (Prisoners at work at the R.R. tracks.)

New York State stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker w... More

"Castle Thunder," Cary St., the place where so many Union prisoners su...

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Tombs Prison, N.Y. New York Sterecope Card.

New York stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ass... More

La Prison, A Chichen-Itza. - Early photography, Public domain image

Public domain photograph of Mexico, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Naval Prison, from Hotel Wentworth, New Castle, N.H.

Public domain photo of vintage New Hampshire postcard, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Singsing Prison, general view. New York Sterecope Card.

New York stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ass... More

Village à Gyzeh; Pool of Bethesda; Prison of St. Paul; Place of Appear...

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Clinton prison, "The march of the convicts."

New York State stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker w... More

Clinton prison, hall. Length 530 feet.

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Prison, Sing Sing, N.Y. New York Sterecope Card.

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Watch Tower, Sing Sing Prison, N.Y.

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Prisoners marching to dinner. 19th century stereoscope card of Vermont...

Vermont stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who asse... More

Libby Prison. Richmond Virginia. 19th century stereoscope card.

Virginia stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ass... More

Guard House on the margin of the Hudson, south of the Prison.

New York State stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker w... More

Harry Houdini, the prison breaker: jail cell and barrel mystery

Harry Houdini was a Hungarian-American magician and escapologist, born in Budapest in 1874. He was one of the most famous and successful magicians of his time, known for his spectacular escape acts and death-de... More

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Piscatagua River and Naval Prison, Portsmouth, N.H.

Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage New Hampshire postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Penitentiary, Blackwell's Island. New York Sterecope Card.

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Sing Sing Prison. (R.R. tracks near the Prison.)

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South East View of the City of New York [1. New College, 2. Old Englis...

Public domain scan - 18th-century landscape print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Charles-Émile Jacque - [La prison d'Édimbourg : deuxième partie.]

Public domain illustrated book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sing Sing Prison and Tappan Sea

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Sing Sing Prison. An Ox Team. - stereoscopic view, public domain photo...

New York State stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker w... More

View, looking south on the Hudson River R.R. near the Prison, with the...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sing Sing Prison. (Prisoners going to work.)

New York State stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker w... More

Prison and workshops, looking south. New York Sterecope Card.

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Libby Prison. Richmond Virginia. 19th century stereoscope card.

Virginia stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ass... More

Libby Prison. Richmond Virginia. 19th century stereoscope card.

Virginia stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ass... More

The Libby Prison. 19th cenrury stereoscope card.

Civil War stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who as... More

Charlotte Corday in Prison, Charles Louis Muller

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The Tombs. New York Sterecope Card.

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Libby Prison, Richmond, Va. Virginia. Stereoscope card.

Virginia stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ass... More

Giovanni Battista Piranesi - Carceri d'invenzione. [Title Plate]

Public domain scan of Italian 18th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Escape of Rev. Thomas Andros, from the old Jersey prison ship, during ...

Public domain image of military forces, cavalry, horses, horseriding, 18th-19th century war, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Clinton prison hall. Length 530 feet, number of cells, 540.

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

The Tombs. New York Sterecope Card.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in New York City, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Interior of the Tombs. New York Sterecope Card.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in New York City, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[The Tombs, New York.] New York Sterecope Card.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classical or neoclassical building, architecture design, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bridge of Sighs, Tombs Prison, N.Y.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in New York City, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The Hospital. Sing Sing Prison. New York Sterecope Card.

New York stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ass... More

Sing Sing Prison. (R.R. tracks near the Prison.)

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Prison. Lancaster PA. 19th century stereoscope card.

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

Camp views near rebel prison. Richmond Virginia. 19th century stereosc...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of camp, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Libby Prison. 19th cenrury stereoscope card.

Civil War stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who as... More

Prison and workshops, looking south. New York Sterecope Card.

New York stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ass... More

The Union prison camp at "Belle Isle," Richmond, Va.

Virginia stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ass... More

69 CE: Vespasian, recalling the prophecy of Josephus that he would bec...

Public domain illustrated book page scan, medieval or early renaissance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Miniature showing the Empress Irene condemning her son, Constantine, t...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

The Tombs - Egypt - A drawing of a horse drawn carriage in front of a ...

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Halls of Justice. - Engraving, Public domain image

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Prison, Sing Sing, N.Y. New York Sterecope Card.

Picryl description: Public domain image related to an industrial revolution, industry history, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Sing Sing Prison. (Prisoners at work at the quarries.)

Picryl description: Public domain image of a quarry, mine, excavation, or mining site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Libby Prison. 19th cenrury stereoscope card.

Civil War stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who as... More

Officers' quarters in Forges woods ; Church used by Germans as prison ...

Public domain photograph related to Germany in World War One, military conflict, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

North-west corner of the Haram esh Sherif, showing the highest minaret...

Public domain illustrated book page scan, related to Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

City Prison Art print related to American Revolution

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State prison at Stillwater. 19th century stereoscopic views of Minneso...

Minnesota stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who as... More

Hudson River. [View of the Prison.]

New York State stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker w... More

Prison, Sing Sing, N.Y. New York Sterecope Card.

Picryl description: Public domain image related to an industrial revolution, industry history, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Libby Prison. Richmond Virginia. 19th century stereoscope card.

Virginia stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ass... More

Libby Prison, Richmond, Va. Richmond Virginia. 19th century stereoscop...

Virginia stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ass... More

Old Capitol Prison. Washington DC. US Government facilities, 19th cent...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic Capitol building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Libby Prison, Richmond, Va. Virginia. Stereoscope card.

Virginia stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ass... More

Le Carceri d'Invenzione, [pl. 26]

Public domain scan of 18th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mexico. Penitentiary at Guadalajara. Mayo Weed, public domain photogra...

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[State Prison Greenwich Village.]

Public domain image of a historic building, 16th, 17th, 18th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Liberty-Street sugar-house. - Public domain dedication image

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Sing Sing Prison. (Prisoners going to work.)

New York State stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker w... More

Libby Prison, Richmond, Va. Richmond Virginia. 19th century stereoscop...

Virginia stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ass... More

Giovanni Battista Piranesi - The round tower.

Picryl description: Public domain image of Rome, Italy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Old Capitol Prison, Washington, D.C.

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic Capitol building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Libby Prison : Richmond. - Public domain dedication image

The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More

The Temple at Paris, now the Prison of Louis XVI

Public domain illustrated book page scan, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[View of state prison from Bunker Hill monument.]

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic city, cityscape, street view, buildings, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Interior of Tombs. New York Sterecope Card.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in New York City, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The Tombs. New York Sterecope Card.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in New York City, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tombs Prison, N.Y. New York Sterecope Card.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in New York City, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sing Sing Prison. New York Sterecope Card.

New York stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ass... More

Sing Sing Prison. (Prison cart.) New York Sterecope Card.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a quarry, mine, excavation, or mining site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

S.C. Penitentiary. 19th century stereoscope card. South Carolina.

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

The Union prison camp at "Belle Isle," Richmond, Va.

Virginia stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ass... More

State prison at Stillwater. 19th century stereoscopic views of Minneso...

Minnesota stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who as... More

Marble Quarries of the Prison, with Convicts at work.

New York State stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker w... More

Sing Sing Prison. New York Sterecope Card.

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

South east view, New-York State Prison, 1814.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in New York City, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Charles-Émile Jacque - Effie Deans : Prison d'Édimbourg [troisième par...

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Charles-Émile Jacque - [La prison d'Édimbourg : Jeanie Deans.]

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Prison front yard from top of wall.

Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who assembled it over a period of mo... More

Sing Song Prison. New York Sterecope Card.

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The Tombs. New York Sterecope Card.

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Interior of the Tombs. New York Sterecope Card.

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View, looking south, on the Hudson River R.R. near the Prison, with th...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sing Sing Prison. (Prison cart.) New York Sterecope Card.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape, horses, horse riding, farm animals, farmers, livestock, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Libby Prison, Richmond, Va. Richmond Virginia. 19th century stereoscop...

Virginia stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ass... More

Belle Isle, a noted prison depot.

Virginia stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ass... More

Libby Prison. Richmond Virginia. 19th century stereoscope card.

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.