Man in Stocks, Christchurch Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland

Dublin Core

Title

Man in Stocks, Christchurch Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland

Subject

Stocks
Cathedral

Description

Lantern slide of a man in stocks, Dublin. Originally labeled 'D3 59' and without a title.The man in the photo is sitting on a stone seat with his legs placed in stocks. Stocks were a form of physical punisment and restaint popular in medieval and Renaissance society. These were made from large, hinged wooden boards. A series of holes are used to restrain the limbs of the prisoner. These wooden stocks stood in Christchurch yard and were eventually moved to the crypt. The stocks were used for offenders who were presented before the Court of the Dean's Liberty.

Creator

Sophie Hogan

Source

RSAI Lantern Slide Collection: Box 08

Publisher

The Discovery Programme

Date

1670

Contributor

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)

Format

image/tiff

Language

EN

Type

Image

Alternative Title

Box08_056

Date Created

10/02/15

Has Format

Scanned to 2400 dpi , 16 bit greyscale image with automatic exposure

Is Part Of

RSAI Lantern Slide Collection

Extent

7616 x 7559 pixels

Medium

Lantern Slides

Spatial Coverage

Country: Ireland
Town/townland: Dublin
Logainm code: http://www.logainm.ie/100002.aspx
Area: Christchurch Cathedral
Logainm code:http://www.logainm.ie/1410859.aspx
Irish National Grid East: O 16
Irish National Grid North: 34
position source: www.logainm.ie
Latitude: 53.343513
Longitude: -6.27106

Rights Holder

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)

Files

box8_056 copy.jpg

Tags

Citation

Sophie Hogan, “Man in Stocks, Christchurch Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland,” Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, accessed December 28, 2024, http://rsai.locloudhosting.net/items/show/24958.

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