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The boy's pony

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Title
The boy's pony
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Punishments -- Flogging

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1874
Topics
Whipping
Punishment & torture
Punishment devices -- England -- London
Men -- England -- London
Coldbath Fields Prison (London, England)
whipping -- England -- London
Women -- England -- London
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "Sketches in the Clerkenwell House of Correction [London]." Printed text in part: "… the block, facetiously called 'the pony', upon which naughty boys are horsed for a birching. There is also a triangle for tying up older persons who are to be flogged for willful misconduct while in prison …" Written on border: "June 27, 1874."
Source note: Illustrated London news. (London : Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd., 1842-).
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17696953
Barcode: 33333159445242
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 13ff5b20-c562-012f-df3d-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1874: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The New York Public Library. "The boy's pony" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1874. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-1d3e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The New York Public Library. "The boy's pony" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-1d3e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The New York Public Library. (1874). The boy's pony Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-1d3e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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The boy's pony