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'Strapping the Victim into the Death Chair', United States, 1898. Artist: Unknown

'Strapping the Victim into the Death Chair', United States, 1898. Artist: Unknown

1-156-118 - Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images

'Strapping the Victim into the Death Chair', United States, 1898. The operation takes only a couple of seconds to perform, each keeper being thoroughly trained to draw, adjust and buckle his own particular strap. Photographic illustration from Death by Electrocution by James S Metcalfe, (1898).

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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
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  1. James S Metcalfe: : Author, writer
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  1. Photograph
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Society & Culture Death & Burial

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4684x3727
File Size : 51,145kb

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  1. 0460001904
  1. 1-156-118
  1. 1156118
  1. 1904

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