No. 151. The water cure. - A harmless method of torture alleged to have been occasionally practiced by soldiers in the Philippines as one of the necessary accompaniments of war. The after-effects are said to be very beneficial to the Filipino.
No. 151. The water cure. - A harmless method of torture alleged to have been occasionally practiced by soldiers in the Philippines as one of the necessary accompaniments of war. The after-effects are said to be very beneficial to the Filipino.
Creator
Givens, James David
Date created
circa 1900
Date publish
circa 1902 - 1914
Accession No.
OFI-002986
Format
Photograph, black & white (halftone reproduction).
Citation
Scenes taken in the Philippines and on the Pacific, relating to soldiers.
Location
OFI-002832 to OFI -003031\OFI-002986.JPG
Notes
Subject: Five U.S. soldiers pour dangerous amounts of water into a captured Filipino soldier or suspected spy. Today this is known as "waterboarding" and is considered torture and a war cr
Type
Type: Photograph, halftone reproduction, B/W, white border, matte.
Medium
1 print : photomechanical : sheet 14 x 18 cm.
Subject 1
Torture -- Philippines.
Subject 2
Philippines--History--Philippine American War, 1899-1902 -- Prisoners.
Subject 3
Soldiers -- American -- Philippines.
Actual Image Location
OFI photographs, Box 4.
Call number
OFI-002986
Cataloger
GERRY