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"Escapes: Tales of Courage, Cunning

Background imageEscapes Collection: Robertson, Scotch Smuggler (chromolitho)

Robertson, Scotch Smuggler (chromolitho)
973018 Robertson, Scotch Smuggler (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robertson, Scotch Smuggler)

Background imageEscapes Collection: The Athenian Fugitives (gravure)

The Athenian Fugitives (gravure)
964389 The Athenian Fugitives (gravure) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Athenian Fugitives)

Background imageEscapes Collection: Fugitives, an Episode of the Siege of Athens by Sylla (engraving)

Fugitives, an Episode of the Siege of Athens by Sylla (engraving)
1061918 Fugitives, an Episode of the Siege of Athens by Sylla (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fugitives, an Episode of the Siege of Athens by Sylla)

Background imageEscapes Collection: Charles Is son Charles hides in an oak at Boscobel

Charles Is son Charles hides in an oak at Boscobel
King Charles Is son Charles is hiding up an oak to hide from Cromwells soldiers after the Battle of Worcester. The oak at Boscobel House was called " The Royal Oak ". 1651

Background imageEscapes Collection: Matilda escapes Oxford wearing a white cloak

Matilda escapes Oxford wearing a white cloak
In 1141, Matilda was trapped in Oxford on a snowy winter night. Stephens solders were all around. When the food ran out she put on a large white cloak and escaped over the wall

Background imageEscapes Collection: Ranulf Flambards escape from The Tower of London

Ranulf Flambards escape from The Tower of London
The escape of Bishop Ranulf Flambard (circa 1060-1128) from The Tower of London (he had been imprisoned by William Rufus successor Henry I of England)

Background imageEscapes Collection: Courtenays escape from the Tower (engraving)

Courtenays escape from the Tower (engraving)
587883 Courtenays escape from the Tower (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Courtenays escape from the Tower)

Background imageEscapes Collection: Golden hair escapes (coloured engraving)

Golden hair escapes (coloured engraving)
2817761 Golden hair escapes (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Golden hair escapes)

Background imageEscapes Collection: The manufacture of sugar from beet and cane (b / w photo)

The manufacture of sugar from beet and cane (b / w photo)
3652704 The manufacture of sugar from beet and cane (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The manufacture of sugar from beet and cane)

Background imageEscapes Collection: The History of a Week (engraving)

The History of a Week (engraving)
1041365 The History of a Week (engraving) by Small, William (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The History of a Week)

Background imageEscapes Collection: Jack Sheppards Second Escape, 1724 (chromolitho)

Jack Sheppards Second Escape, 1724 (chromolitho)
973030 Jack Sheppards Second Escape, 1724 (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jack Sheppards Second Escape, 1724)

Background imageEscapes Collection: Charles II, in the Oak Tree (chromolitho)

Charles II, in the Oak Tree (chromolitho)
973026 Charles II, in the Oak Tree (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles II, in the Oak Tree)

Background imageEscapes Collection: Lady Arabella Stuart (chromolitho)

Lady Arabella Stuart (chromolitho)
973024 Lady Arabella Stuart (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Arabella Stuart)

Background imageEscapes Collection: The Recent Naval Manoeuvres, the Humours of Coaling in the Red Fleet (engraving)

The Recent Naval Manoeuvres, the Humours of Coaling in the Red Fleet (engraving)
1047574 The Recent Naval Manoeuvres, the Humours of Coaling in the Red Fleet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Recent Naval Manoeuvres)

Background imageEscapes Collection: Otto II escapes from the Greeks (engraving)

Otto II escapes from the Greeks (engraving)
970779 Otto II escapes from the Greeks (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Otto II escapes from the Greeks)

Background imageEscapes Collection: William Seymour from the Tower (chromolitho)

William Seymour from the Tower (chromolitho)
973021 William Seymour from the Tower (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Seymour from the Tower)

Background imageEscapes Collection: Sir John Oldcastle, 1414 (chromolitho)

Sir John Oldcastle, 1414 (chromolitho)
973029 Sir John Oldcastle, 1414 (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir John Oldcastle, 1414)

Background imageEscapes Collection: William Tell (chromolitho)

William Tell (chromolitho)
973022 William Tell (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Tell. From series of cigarette cards on famous escape)

Background imageEscapes Collection: Jack Sheppards escapes (engraving)

Jack Sheppards escapes (engraving)
3636414 Jack Sheppards escapes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jack Sheppards escapes)

Background imageEscapes Collection: 'Hair-breadth scapes'(engraving)

"Hair-breadth scapes"(engraving)
2781065 " Hair-breadth scapes" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Hair-breadth scapes." Illustration for Chatterbox (1892)

Background imageEscapes Collection: Testing fire escapes at Lambeth Hill, Upper Thames Street (engraving)

Testing fire escapes at Lambeth Hill, Upper Thames Street (engraving)
608772 Testing fire escapes at Lambeth Hill, Upper Thames Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Testing fire escapes at Lambeth Hill)

Background imageEscapes Collection: Colonel Thomas Blood stealing the Crown (engraving)

Colonel Thomas Blood stealing the Crown (engraving)
587858 Colonel Thomas Blood stealing the Crown (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEscapes Collection: Ralph Flambard from the Tower, 1106 (chromolitho)

Ralph Flambard from the Tower, 1106 (chromolitho)
973028 Ralph Flambard from the Tower, 1106 (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ralph Flambard from the Tower, 1106)

Background imageEscapes Collection: Escape from Mont St Michael (chromolitho)

Escape from Mont St Michael (chromolitho)
973023 Escape from Mont St Michael (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Escape from Mont St Michael)

Background imageEscapes Collection: Bonapartes Carriage (colour litho)

Bonapartes Carriage (colour litho)
982221 Bonapartes Carriage (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bonapartes Carriage)

Background imageEscapes Collection: Father Christmas takes time out from his busy schedule for a quick cigarette break

Father Christmas takes time out from his busy schedule for a quick cigarette break on the roof of a busy West End London store. 23rd December 1970

Background imageEscapes Collection: Hercules The Bear, tracked down and captured on the waste moorlands of North Uist

Hercules The Bear, tracked down and captured on the waste moorlands of North Uist, in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. 14th September 1980. The Bear was chased down by helicopter

Background imageEscapes Collection: The Beatles Autumn Tour of Great Britain. The band makes a getaway through

The Beatles Autumn Tour of Great Britain. The band makes a getaway through the stage door to avoid screaming fans waiting for them at the front entrance following their concert at The Granada Cinema

Background imageEscapes Collection: Hole in the wall at Worwood Scrubs prison where master spy George Blake escaped

Hole in the wall at Worwood Scrubs prison where master spy George Blake escaped from. 4th November 1966

Background imageEscapes Collection: Father Christmas takes time out from his busy schedule for a quick cigarette break

Father Christmas takes time out from his busy schedule for a quick cigarette break on the roof of a busy West End London store. 23rd December 1970

Background imageEscapes Collection: Eileen Cook girlfriend of escaped prisoner Dennis Stafford May 1957 J2808

Eileen Cook girlfriend of escaped prisoner Dennis Stafford May 1957 J2808 5.5.1957

Background imageEscapes Collection: Tigger the tabby got locked in lavatory

Tigger the tabby got locked in lavatory

Background imageEscapes Collection: Eileen Cook girlfriend of escaped prisoner Dennis Stafford May 1957 J2808

Eileen Cook girlfriend of escaped prisoner Dennis Stafford May 1957 J2808

Background imageEscapes Collection: The Beatles Autumn Tour of Great Britain. The band makes a getaway through

The Beatles Autumn Tour of Great Britain. The band makes a getaway through the stage door to avoid screaming fans waiting for them at the front entrance following their concert at The Granada Cinema

Background imageEscapes Collection: We re back home! Thats the cry from wrestler Andy Robin to let everyone

We re back home! Thats the cry from wrestler Andy Robin to let everyone know that the big softy, Hercules the Bear, is back home in the Scottish countryside. April 1984

Background imageEscapes Collection: Refugees carry their belongings with them as they flee the fighting during the Battle of

Refugees carry their belongings with them as they flee the fighting during the Battle of Termonde in Belgium during World War One 26th September 1914

Background imageEscapes Collection: Animals Cats: Flying Start. Out of the inferno, the cat hurtles past firemen on its

Animals Cats: Flying Start. Out of the inferno, the cat hurtles past firemen on its five-floor leap. May 1985 P011936

Background imageEscapes Collection: Liar Lair Pants on fire. Feeling chilly? Here is one chap

Liar Lair Pants on fire. Feeling chilly? Here is one chaps solution to the Wintry problem-just set fire to your trousers! But do be careful

Background imageEscapes Collection: Liar Lair Pants on fire. Feeling chilly? Here is one chap

Liar Lair Pants on fire. Feeling chilly? Here is one chaps solution to the Wintry problem-just set fire to your trousers! But do be careful

Background imageEscapes Collection: Horace The Hideaway Hamster. The hamster which was steadily eating its way through

Horace The Hideaway Hamster. The hamster which was steadily eating its way through the mini cab of John Daly (D.M. 5th December)

Background imageEscapes Collection: This Dunford Group escape chute is being demonstrated by nurses at Matfen Hall

This Dunford Group escape chute is being demonstrated by nurses at Matfen Hall Northumberland Cheshire Home. Sick and disabled patients would be able to leave the building quickly

Background imageEscapes Collection: 372 Estonian refugees arrive at Cork Harbour in Ireland after crossing the North Sea in

372 Estonian refugees arrive at Cork Harbour in Ireland after crossing the North Sea in the " Victory" ex landing craft, escaping Soviet oppression. October 1949 020872/26

Background imageEscapes Collection: Estonian refugees arrive at Cork Harbour in Ireland after crossing the North Sea in

Estonian refugees arrive at Cork Harbour in Ireland after crossing the North Sea in the " Victory" ex landing craft, escaping Soviet oppression. October 1949 020872/21

Background imageEscapes Collection: CRIME / JACK SHEPPARD

CRIME / JACK SHEPPARD
Jack Sheppard (1702-1724); English thief; committed almost daily robberies in or near London. Captured through Jonathan Wild. Daring escapes from Newgate prison; hanged. Date: 1724

Background imageEscapes Collection: Bonnie Prince Charlies escapes 1746

Bonnie Prince Charlies escapes 1746
Prince Charles Edward escapes from Long Island disguised as the servant-girl Betty Date: 1746

Background imageEscapes Collection: Jack Sheppard

Jack Sheppard
Engaving depicting Jack Sheppards many escapes from jail. 19th century. Date: 19th century

Background imageEscapes Collection: The Royal Infirmary, Bradford, West Yorkshire

The Royal Infirmary, Bradford, West Yorkshire. Date: 1938

Background imageEscapes Collection: Detail of an illustration from Anvur-i SuhaylA (The lights of Canopus), a collection

Detail of an illustration from Anvur-i SuhaylA (The lights of Canopus), a collection
2657707 Detail of an illustration from Anvur-i SuhaylA (The lights of Canopus), a collection of fables by a┼¥Ôé¼usayn ibn EAlA, by Khashifi (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Indian School



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"Escapes: Tales of Courage, Cunning, and Survival" Siberian Death Defier and Aviator Baffling John Clempert: Witness the heart-stopping story of a fearless aviator who defied death in the treacherous Siberian wilderness, leaving even renowned explorer John Clempert baffled. Queen of Scots Escapes: Delve into the captivating saga of Mary, Queen of Scots as she orchestrates a daring escape from captivity, defying all odds to reclaim her freedom. LCC-LFB Battery-Electric Pump Escape at Southwark HQ: Uncover the remarkable rescue mission carried out by London Fire Brigade's cutting-edge battery-electric pump system during a harrowing incident at their Southwark headquarters. Matilda Escapes Stephen: Step back in time to witness an epic struggle for power as Matilda skillfully evades capture from King Stephen's forces, forever altering England's history. Battle of Worcester - A Fight for Freedom: Relive the adrenaline-fueled Battle of Worcester where brave souls fought tooth and nail to escape oppression and secure liberty against overwhelming odds. Photographs capturing methods of escape and fire rescue scenes: Explore a riveting collection showcasing ingenious techniques used indoors and outdoors to escape perilous situations or be rescued from raging fires. London Fire Brigade on Duty with Mighty Fire Engines: Marvel at the heroic efforts of London Fire Brigade as they race against time with their powerful fire engines, ensuring swift escapes from dangerous infernos across the city. Devonport Orphanage - Triumph over Tragedy: Discover an inspiring tale set within Plymouth's Devonport Orphanage where young souls find solace amidst adversity while dreaming about extraordinary adventures beyond its walls. Fantastic Adventures - The Living Dead Unleashed.