16 sad portraits of asylum patients

1. Harriet Jordan, diagnosed in 1858 with mania, a mental disorder whose main symptom is abnormal mood.

2. George Johnston, besides having mental problems, was charged with homicide.

3. Patient without identification

4. Esther Hannah Still, in 1858, suffered from delusions

5. John Bailey and his son Thomas Bailey suffered from acute melancholy.

6. Unidentified Patient

7. William Thomas Green, diagnosed in 1857 with acute mania

8. Criminal patient is contained for photograph

9. Unidentified Patient

10. Eliza Camplin, in 1857, suffered from acute mania

11. Unidentified Patient

12. Eliza Josolyne, in 1856, diagnosed with acute melancholy

13. Patient with paralysis

14. Man with criminal record being restrained by a guard

15. Unidentified Patient

16. Unidentified Patient