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Forced Standing

7 Oct 2014 wyrdwordsandeffigiesLeave a comment

A woman stands in a narrow cell, her arms affixed to the wall in the attitude of the crucifixion, circa 1890. She is undergoing treatment for mental illness in 19th century Germany. - Hulton Archive.  

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