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Execution by electric chair, United States, 1898.
AR921966 
Electric chair, 1898.
AR921956 
Execution of Kemmler, the first man to die in the electric chair, USA, 6 August 1890.
AR921952 
'Strapping the Victim into the Death Chair', United States, 1898. 
'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). 
Unique Identifier AR921961 
Type Image 
Purpose Public 
Size 4684px × 3727px 
Photo Credit HIP / Art Resource, NY 
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