(In September 1981, France outlawed capital punishment altogether, thus abandoning the guillotine forever)
(The guillotine installation is by Tom Sachs)
Thursday, September 10, 2009
Head Choppin' Good times
Use of the guillotine continued in France in the 19th and 20th centuries, and the last execution by guillotine occurred in 1977.
(In September 1981, France outlawed capital punishment altogether, thus abandoning the guillotine forever)
(The guillotine installation is by Tom Sachs)
(In September 1981, France outlawed capital punishment altogether, thus abandoning the guillotine forever)
(The guillotine installation is by Tom Sachs)
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