Scaffold and axe at Horsens Prison Museum

Scaffold and axe at Horsens Prison Museum
Horsens, Denmark (DK)
This scaffold and axe has been used 4 times in Denmark to execute prisoners. 3 of them were public executions. The last one was here at Horsens State Prison.

November 9. 1892 Jens Nielsen was executed for trying to murder a prison guard and other attempts.
This scaffold and axe has been used 4 times in Denmark to execute prisoners. 3 of them were public executions. The last one was here at Horsens State Prison.

November 9. 1892 Jens Nielsen was executed for trying to murder a prison guard and other attempts.
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Links: ejail.dk, www.nyhvidovre.dk
By: Dania

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