Branding
The system of branding prisoners was to identify deported prisoners from returning to Hong Kong. The prisoner was branded an arrow on his left earlobe with needles and Indian ink.

Date | 1866 |
Place | Hong Kong Island/Central and Western District/Central District/(Street)/Victoria Prison Compound |
others | Punishment|Discipline |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Victoria Prison |
Source | Gaols And Prisoners. Civil and Criminal Justice, Hong Kong Blue Book (1863), Hong Kong: Government Printer, p.355. |
Repository | The University of Hong Kong Libraries |
Note to Copyright | Copyright expires |
Accession No. | VPK_0005 |
Branding
The system of branding prisoners was to identify deported prisoners from returning to Hong Kong. The prisoner was branded an arrow on his left earlobe with needles and Indian ink.
Date | 1866 |
Place | Hong Kong Island/Central and Western District/Central District/(Street)/Victoria Prison Compound |
Others | Punishment|Discipline |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Victoria Prison |
Source | Gaols And Prisoners. Civil and Criminal Justice, Hong Kong Blue Book (1863), Hong Kong: Government Printer, p.355. |
Repository | The University of Hong Kong Libraries |
Note to Copyright | Copyright expires |
Accession No. | VPK_0005 |
Branding
The system of branding prisoners was to identify deported prisoners from returning to Hong Kong. The prisoner was branded an arrow on his left earlobe with needles and Indian ink.
Date | 1866 |
Place | Hong Kong Island/Central and Western District/Central District/(Street)/Victoria Prison Compound |
Others | Punishment|Discipline |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Victoria Prison |
Source | Gaols And Prisoners. Civil and Criminal Justice, Hong Kong Blue Book (1863), Hong Kong: Government Printer, p.355. |
Repository | The University of Hong Kong Libraries |
Note to Copyright | Copyright expires |
Accession No. | VPK_0005 |
Branding
The system of branding prisoners was to identify deported prisoners from returning to Hong Kong. The prisoner was branded an arrow on his left earlobe with needles and Indian ink.
Date | 1866 |
Place | Hong Kong Island/Central and Western District/Central District/(Street)/Victoria Prison Compound |
Others | Punishment|Discipline |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Victoria Prison |
Source | Gaols And Prisoners. Civil and Criminal Justice, Hong Kong Blue Book (1863), Hong Kong: Government Printer, p.355. |
Repository | The University of Hong Kong Libraries |
Note to Copyright | Copyright expires |
Accession No. | VPK_0005 |
Branding
The system of branding prisoners was to identify deported prisoners from returning to Hong Kong. The prisoner was branded an arrow on his left earlobe with needles and Indian ink.
Date | 1866 |
Sponsors | Punishment|Discipline |
Venue | Victoria Gaol |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Victoria Prison |
Source | Gaols And Prisoners. Civil and Criminal Justice, Hong Kong Blue Book (1863), Hong Kong: Government Printer, p.355. |
Repository | The University of Hong Kong Libraries |
Note to Copyright | Copyright expires |
Accession No. | VPK_0005 |
Branding
The system of branding prisoners was to identify deported prisoners from returning to Hong Kong. The prisoner was branded an arrow on his left earlobe with needles and Indian ink.
Date | 1866 |
Place | Hong Kong Island/Central and Western District/Central District/(Street)/Victoria Prison Compound |
Others | Punishment|Discipline |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Victoria Prison |
Source | Gaols And Prisoners. Civil and Criminal Justice, Hong Kong Blue Book (1863), Hong Kong: Government Printer, p.355. |
Repository | The University of Hong Kong Libraries |
Note to Copyright | Copyright expires |
Accession No. | VPK_0005 |
Branding
The system of branding prisoners was to identify deported prisoners from returning to Hong Kong. The prisoner was branded an arrow on his left earlobe with needles and Indian ink.
Date | 1866 |
Place | Hong Kong Island/Central and Western District/Central District/(Street)/Victoria Prison Compound |
Others | Punishment|Discipline |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Victoria Prison |
Source | Gaols And Prisoners. Civil and Criminal Justice, Hong Kong Blue Book (1863), Hong Kong: Government Printer, p.355. |
Repository | The University of Hong Kong Libraries |
Note to Copyright | Copyright expires |
Accession No. | VPK_0005 |
Branding
The system of branding prisoners was to identify deported prisoners from returning to Hong Kong. The prisoner was branded an arrow on his left earlobe with needles and Indian ink.
Date of Death | 1866 |
Place | Hong Kong Island/Central and Western District/Central District/(Street)/Victoria Prison Compound |
Others | Punishment|Discipline |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Victoria Prison |
Source | Gaols And Prisoners. Civil and Criminal Justice, Hong Kong Blue Book (1863), Hong Kong: Government Printer, p.355. |
Repository | The University of Hong Kong Libraries |
Note to Copyright | Copyright expires |
Accession No. | VPK_0005 |
Branding
The system of branding prisoners was to identify deported prisoners from returning to Hong Kong. The prisoner was branded an arrow on his left earlobe with needles and Indian ink.
Date | 1866 |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Victoria Prison |
Source | Gaols And Prisoners. Civil and Criminal Justice, Hong Kong Blue Book (1863), Hong Kong: Government Printer, p.355. |
Note to Copyright | Copyright expires |
Accession No. | VPK_0005 |
Branding
The system of branding prisoners was to identify deported prisoners from returning to Hong Kong. The prisoner was branded an arrow on his left earlobe with needles and Indian ink.
Date | 1866 |
Material Type | Image |
Place | Hong Kong Island/Central and Western District/Central District/(Street)/Victoria Prison Compound |
Others | Punishment|Discipline |
Collection | Victoria Prison |
Source | Gaols And Prisoners. Civil and Criminal Justice, Hong Kong Blue Book (1863), Hong Kong: Government Printer, p.355. |
Repository | The University of Hong Kong Libraries |
Note to Copyright | Copyright expires |
Accession No. | VPK_0005 |
Branding
The system of branding prisoners was to identify deported prisoners from returning to Hong Kong. The prisoner was branded an arrow on his left earlobe with needles and Indian ink.
Date | 1866 |
Place | Hong Kong Island/Central and Western District/Central District/(Street)/Victoria Prison Compound |
Others | Punishment|Discipline |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Victoria Prison |
Source | Gaols And Prisoners. Civil and Criminal Justice, Hong Kong Blue Book (1863), Hong Kong: Government Printer, p.355. |
Repository | The University of Hong Kong Libraries |
Note to Copyright | Copyright expires |
Accession No. | VPK_0005 |
Branding
The system of branding prisoners was to identify deported prisoners from returning to Hong Kong. The prisoner was branded an arrow on his left earlobe with needles and Indian ink.
Date | 1866 |
Place | Hong Kong Island/Central and Western District/Central District/(Street)/Victoria Prison Compound |
Others | Punishment|Discipline |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Victoria Prison |
Source | Gaols And Prisoners. Civil and Criminal Justice, Hong Kong Blue Book (1863), Hong Kong: Government Printer, p.355. |
Repository | The University of Hong Kong Libraries |
Note to Copyright | Copyright expires |
Accession No. | VPK_0005 |
Branding
The system of branding prisoners was to identify deported prisoners from returning to Hong Kong. The prisoner was branded an arrow on his left earlobe with needles and Indian ink.
Date | 1866 |
Place | Hong Kong Island/Central and Western District/Central District/(Street)/Victoria Prison Compound |
Others | Punishment|Discipline |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Victoria Prison |
Source | Gaols And Prisoners. Civil and Criminal Justice, Hong Kong Blue Book (1863), Hong Kong: Government Printer, p.355. |
Repository | The University of Hong Kong Libraries |
Note to Copyright | Copyright expires |
Accession No. | VPK_0005 |
Branding
The system of branding prisoners was to identify deported prisoners from returning to Hong Kong. The prisoner was branded an arrow on his left earlobe with needles and Indian ink.
Date | 1866 |
Place | Hong Kong Island/Central and Western District/Central District/(Street)/Victoria Prison Compound |
Others | Punishment|Discipline |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Victoria Prison |
Source | Gaols And Prisoners. Civil and Criminal Justice, Hong Kong Blue Book (1863), Hong Kong: Government Printer, p.355. |
Repository | The University of Hong Kong Libraries |
Note to Copyright | Copyright expires |
Accession No. | VPK_0005 |
Branding
The system of branding prisoners was to identify deported prisoners from returning to Hong Kong. The prisoner was branded an arrow on his left earlobe with needles and Indian ink.
Date | 1866 |
Place | Hong Kong Island/Central and Western District/Central District/(Street)/Victoria Prison Compound |
Others | Punishment|Discipline |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Victoria Prison |
Source | Gaols And Prisoners. Civil and Criminal Justice, Hong Kong Blue Book (1863), Hong Kong: Government Printer, p.355. |
Repository | The University of Hong Kong Libraries |
Note to Copyright | Copyright expires |
Accession No. | VPK_0005 |
Branding
The system of branding prisoners was to identify deported prisoners from returning to Hong Kong. The prisoner was branded an arrow on his left earlobe with needles and Indian ink.
Date | 1866 |
Place | Hong Kong Island/Central and Western District/Central District/(Street)/Victoria Prison Compound |
Others | Punishment|Discipline |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Victoria Prison |
Source | Gaols And Prisoners. Civil and Criminal Justice, Hong Kong Blue Book (1863), Hong Kong: Government Printer, p.355. |
Repository | The University of Hong Kong Libraries |
Note to Copyright | Copyright expires |
Accession No. | VPK_0005 |
Branding
The system of branding prisoners was to identify deported prisoners from returning to Hong Kong. The prisoner was branded an arrow on his left earlobe with needles and Indian ink.
Date | 1866 |
Place | Hong Kong Island/Central and Western District/Central District/(Street)/Victoria Prison Compound |
Others | Punishment|Discipline |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Victoria Prison |
Source | Gaols And Prisoners. Civil and Criminal Justice, Hong Kong Blue Book (1863), Hong Kong: Government Printer, p.355. |
Repository | The University of Hong Kong Libraries |
Note to Copyright | Copyright expires |
Accession No. | VPK_0005 |
Branding
The system of branding prisoners was to identify deported prisoners from returning to Hong Kong. The prisoner was branded an arrow on his left earlobe with needles and Indian ink.
Date | 1866 |
Place | Hong Kong Island/Central and Western District/Central District/(Street)/Victoria Prison Compound |
Others | Punishment|Discipline |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Victoria Prison |
Source | Gaols And Prisoners. Civil and Criminal Justice, Hong Kong Blue Book (1863), Hong Kong: Government Printer, p.355. |
Repository | The University of Hong Kong Libraries |
Note to Copyright | Copyright expires |
Accession No. | VPK_0005 |
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