Ducking

Circa 1650, A woman being 'ducked' or immersed in water, a common method of punishment for alleged witches and prostitutes. Original Artwork: Illustration from a German magazine. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Circa 1650, A woman being 'ducked' or immersed in water, a common method of punishment for alleged witches and prostitutes. Original Artwork: Illustration from a German magazine. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Ducking
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Credit:
Hulton Archive / Handout
Editorial #:
51240265
Collection:
Hulton Archive
Date created:
02 January, 1754
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Source:
Hulton Archive
Barcode:
HN2000
Object name:
96g/36/fion/4937/00072
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2432 x 4964 px (20.59 x 42.03 cm) - 300 dpi - 6 MB