Dangers Collection

WW2 - Flower-Class Corvette in heavy seas - Atlantic Convoy
WW2 - Weather hazards which the convoy escorts in the Atlantic Ocean have to face in Winter - a Flower-Class Corvette, of 930 tonnes, being thrown high out of the water by a heavy sea. Date: 1943

Beware of Trains - In English and Welsh
A metal sign in English and Welsh stating - Beware of Trains - likely to have been positioned at a footpath crossing or at a station

1957 nuclear test: Fall-out
Fallout: The sinister and prolonged after-effect of nuclear explosions: a drawing illustrating some characteristics of this haunting phenomenon.An illustration by special Illustrated London News

Absinthe
Allegory on the dangers of drinking Absinthe

Collecting Eggs at Flamborough Head
Collecting seagulls eggs at Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. A traditional practice for farmers whose land adjoined the cliff edge

View of coastline with whirlpools in narrow strait, looking towards Isle of Scarba, Gulf of Corryvreckan, Isle of Jura, Inner Hebrides, Scotland

Dangers of Love 16C
The dangers of love

Eurasian Wolf (Canis lupus) adult, snarling, walking in snow wirh crows, February (captive)

After a 16th century woodcut by Peter Flotner entitled The Hazards of Love. Lovers in a garden
955329 After a 16th century woodcut by Peter Flotner entitled The Hazards of Love. Lovers in a garden. Amongst the symbology, Father Time with a snake wrapped around his leg

The dangers of lust and illicit love. 16th century (after symbolic woodcut by Peter Flotner)
533550 The dangers of lust and illicit love. 16th century (after symbolic woodcut by Peter Flotner); (add.info.: Alcohol is aiding seduction in center)

Man being squashed by extremely fat woman (colour litho)
3093057 Man being squashed by extremely fat woman (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man being squashed by extremely fat woman)

Annotated illustration warning about the dangers of tight laced corsets on the female body. Date: 1906

WW2 - The Motor Launches of E-Boat Alley. (2/2) Date: 1942

Pierre-Jean David D'Angers, French sculptor
Pierre-Jean David D'Angers (1788-1856), French sculptor and medallist. Date: circa 1850s

The derelict is the most potent of all the dangers that threaten the seafarer Date: 1905

Attack on the railway station of Nuits, France, Situation from the time of the Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, attack, attacks, battles, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, copy, dangerous, dangers, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing

Castaways in the greatest distress on a makeshift raft, danger, North Sea, 1881, Germany
3 people, aggressive, belligerent, dangerous, dangers, difficult, difficulties, difficulty, drawing, drawings, drawn, endangerment, europe's, frg, genus, german, german federal republic, hazard

Historic postcard with war motif, attack on Prussian troops, Germany, 1890, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, attack, attacks, battles, dangerous, dangers, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, fight, frg

How the bridge builder makes his conquests (colour litho)
3091419 How the bridge builder makes his conquests (colour litho) by Tennant, C. Dudley (1867-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: How the bridge builder makes his conquests)

A Difficult Crossing (colour litho)
3646241 A Difficult Crossing (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Difficult Crossing)

Sam The Sportsman (colour litho)
2812057 Sam The Sportsman (colour litho) by Adams, Frank (1871-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration of The History of Sam The Sportsman from an old chap book (Blackie)

Drunkard terrorising his family, cover of a school exercise book. c. 1900 (colour litho)
CHT225199 Drunkard terrorising his family, cover of a school exercise book. c.1900 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A difficult landing (colour litho)
5198322 A difficult landing (colour litho) by Stott, W.R.S. (1878-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A difficult landing)

To have any chance I must be on the top of an immense crag some two thousand feet above my head (colour litho)
2813040 To have any chance I must be on the top of an immense crag some two thousand feet above my head (colour litho) by Noble

Before us stood an immense gorilla (colour litho)
2813038 Before us stood an immense gorilla (colour litho) by Noble, John Edwin (1876-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Before us stood an immense gorilla)

He was coming at me with open mouth and flaming eyes (colour litho)
2813030 He was coming at me with open mouth and flaming eyes (colour litho) by Noble, John Edwin (1876-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: He was coming at me with open mouth and flaming eyes)

He caught me by the shoulder, and we both came to the ground together (colour litho)
2813029 He caught me by the shoulder, and we both came to the ground together (colour litho) by Noble, John Edwin (1876-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: He caught me by the shoulder)

With a deep growl she disappeared in the rushes (colour litho)
2813046 With a deep growl she disappeared in the rushes (colour litho) by Noble, John Edwin (1876-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: With a deep growl she disappeared in the rushes)

I even felt their very breath and heard their sniffing scent (colour litho)
2813034 I even felt their very breath and heard their sniffing scent (colour litho) by Noble, John Edwin (1876-1941); Private Collection; (add.info)

The tussle would have been interesting and thrilling to a spectator (colour litho)
2813050 The tussle would have been interesting and thrilling to a spectator (colour litho) by Noble, John Edwin (1876-1941); Private Collection; (add.info)

In the centre of the stump stood a big gray wolf (colour litho)
2813035 In the centre of the stump stood a big gray wolf (colour litho) by Noble, John Edwin (1876-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the centre of the stump stood a big gray wolf)

At that moment the boughs gave way with a crash (colour litho)
2813033 At that moment the boughs gave way with a crash (colour litho) by Noble, John Edwin (1876-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: At that moment the boughs gave way with a crash)

The buck plunged into the abyss below (colour litho)
2813032 The buck plunged into the abyss below (colour litho) by Noble, John Edwin (1876-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The buck plunged into the abyss below)

I was aware for a single instant only that the lion was coming (colour litho)
2813031 I was aware for a single instant only that the lion was coming (colour litho) by Noble, John Edwin (1876-1941); Private Collection; (add.info)

A tremendous struggle takes place, the whole pack is upon him (colour litho)
2813028 A tremendous struggle takes place, the whole pack is upon him (colour litho) by Noble, John Edwin (1876-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: A tremendous struggle takes place)

The animal did not think this treatment quite fair (colour litho)
2813048 The animal did not think this treatment quite fair (colour litho) by Noble, John Edwin (1876-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The animal did not think this treatment quite fair)

The colossal creatures twisted themselves round with incredible celerity (colour litho)
2813037 The colossal creatures twisted themselves round with incredible celerity (colour litho) by Noble, John Edwin (1876-1941); Private Collection; (add.info)

My companion coolly thrust one of his arms into a wolfs mouth (colour litho)
2813047 My companion coolly thrust one of his arms into a wolfs mouth (colour litho) by Noble, John Edwin (1876-1941); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bruin had him fast locked in his tremendous arms (colour litho)
2813044 Bruin had him fast locked in his tremendous arms (colour litho) by Noble, John Edwin (1876-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bruin had him fast locked in his tremendous arms)

I put the muzzle of the rifle to the head of the tiger (colour litho)
2813042 I put the muzzle of the rifle to the head of the tiger (colour litho) by Noble, John Edwin (1876-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: I put the muzzle of the rifle to the head of the tiger)

Putting his head a little down, he came straight at me (colour litho)
2813045 Putting his head a little down, he came straight at me (colour litho) by Noble, John Edwin (1876-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Putting his head a little down, he came straight at me)

She was in the act of rushing, open-jawed, at our little cockle-shell (colour litho)
2813041 She was in the act of rushing, open-jawed, at our little cockle-shell (colour litho) by Noble, John Edwin (1876-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: She was in the act of rushing)

Nobles Plundering Travelling Merchants, 1882 (litho)
446519 Nobles Plundering Travelling Merchants, 1882 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from A Pictorial History of the Worlds Great Nations)

A Hospital Case, Anti-Communist cartoon, published during the Red Scare
3661046 A Hospital Case, Anti-Communist cartoon, published during the Red Scare, 1918 (litho) by Rogers, William Allen (1854-1931) (after); (add.info.: A Hospital Case : Allies (Japan)

David d Angers (engraving)
3644820 David d Angers (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: David d Angers. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1856)

Saved! (engraving)
3635046 Saved! (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saved! Illustration for Cassells Pictorial Scrap Book (1889)

Colonel Cody on his Biplane (b / w photo)
3642269 Colonel Cody on his Biplane (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colonel Cody on his Biplane)

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"Dangers Lurking in Every Corner: A Glimpse into the Perils of Life" Beware of Trains - In English and Welsh: Cautionary signs remind us to stay alert near railway tracks, emphasizing the potential danger they pose. 1957 nuclear test: Fall-out: The aftermath of a nuclear test serves as a chilling reminder of the long-lasting dangers associated with these destructive weapons. Absinthe: Unveiling the allure and risks behind this infamous alcoholic beverage that was once banned due to its potentially harmful effects on health. Collecting Eggs at Flamborough Head: An adventurous pursuit turned perilous as brave souls risk their lives collecting eggs from treacherous cliffs, highlighting the dangers nature can present. Eurasian Wolf (Canis lupus) adult, snarling, walking in snow with crows, February (captive): Witnessing a majestic yet menacing wolf reminds us of the untamed wilderness and inherent risks it holds for both humans and wildlife alike. Dangers of Love 16C: Exploring historical depictions warning against love's intoxicating power that can lead individuals down paths fraught with heartbreak and betrayal. Pierre-Jean David D'Angers, French sculptor: Delving into the life and works of an artist who captured human emotions so vividly through his sculptures, revealing how art can be both captivating and emotionally dangerous. The derelict is the most potent of all the dangers that threaten seafarers Date: 1905: Reflecting on maritime perils through time-honored wisdom about abandoned ships posing significant threats to sailors navigating treacherous waters. Man being squashed by extremely fat woman (colour litho): A satirical representation reminding us that even seemingly harmless situations can turn hazardous if taken to extremes or exploited for comedic effect without considering the potential consequences. The Fairies Song.