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"Fallen: A Visual Journey Through Time and Tragedy" Step into the world of "fallen, " where art, history, and human stories intertwine to reveal moments of loss

Background imageFallen Collection: Mr. B. fell from the sky

Mr. B. fell from the sky
Roswitha Schleicher-Schwarz

Background imageFallen Collection: Lost

Lost
Peeters Jos

Background imageFallen Collection: FallenIkarus

FallenIkarus
Marcel Egger

Background imageFallen Collection: She's Fallen For The Foreman

She's Fallen For The Foreman
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for She's Fallen For The Foreman, by Ralph Butler, Tolchard Evans and Everett Lynton

Background imageFallen Collection: WW2 Greetings Card, Submerged

WW2 Greetings Card, Submerged
A WW2 greetings card, the image portrays a group of rather large Royal Navy sailors who have fallen asleep leaning on the unfortunate gentleman in the middle! Date: circa 1940s

Background imageFallen Collection: WW2, Humpty Dumpty

WW2, Humpty Dumpty
This illustration shows Peter the Royal Air Force pilot approaching Humpty Dumpty who has fallen off of the wall, after the King's horses and men ignored him. Date: circa 1940

Background imageFallen Collection: House Dene, Wallace's Well

House Dene, Wallace's Well
The top photograph shows a low lyring stream by House Dene, with a fallen in Wallace's Well, the bottom image provides the same view

Background imageFallen Collection: Memorial service to the fallen guards in South Africa

Memorial service to the fallen guards in South Africa
A memorial service for the fallen guards in South Africa during the Boer war, Oct 1899 ??May 1902), where around 22, 000 British men lost their lives

Background imageFallen Collection: Scenes from the Balkan's Crisis

Scenes from the Balkan's Crisis
Depictions of the Balkans Crisis. We see soldiers trekking over the Shipka Pass, a monument to fallen soldiers, and the artist's personal caravan en route to the front

Background imageFallen Collection: The Water's Edge

The Water's Edge
A drypoint etching of a large, gnarled and twisted tree by the water's edge, beside a fallen, bending one. Date: circa 1923

Background imageFallen Collection: Flowers

Flowers
A still-life painting of a vase of red Dahlias, with one fallen onto the surface below. Date: circa 1926

Background imageFallen Collection: Wreaths for fallen Bolsheviks during Revolution, Russia

Wreaths for fallen Bolsheviks during Revolution, Russia
Wreaths for the graves of fallen Bolsheviks during the Revolutionary period in Russia. Two of the men are claimed to be Lenin and Trotsky

Background imageFallen Collection: Early victims of the Revolution, Russia

Early victims of the Revolution, Russia, March 1917, shot in the street by police. Date: 1917

Background imageFallen Collection: Revolution victims laid out for identification, Russia

Revolution victims laid out for identification, Russia
Revolution victims laid out in a street for identification, Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia. Some of them have slips of paper giving their names. Date: 1917

Background imageFallen Collection: World War One Ww1 Wwi 1st Great First Wartime

World War One Ww1 Wwi 1st Great First Wartime
world, war, one, ww1, wwi, 1st, great, first, wartime, russia, russian, 1917, army, military, field, fallen, soldiers, laid, out, ground, ready, burial, death, dead, man, men, cossack, cossacks

Background imageFallen Collection: Typical graves of Russian soldiers, Russia, WW1

Typical graves of Russian soldiers, Russia, WW1
Typical graves of Russian soldiers, Russia, First World War. Date: circa 1917

Background imageFallen Collection: Fallen Russian soldiers ready for burial, Russia, WW1

Fallen Russian soldiers ready for burial, Russia, WW1
Fallen Russian soldiers laid out on the frozen ground, ready for burial, Russia, First World War. Date: circa 1917

Background imageFallen Collection: Wagon Hill cemetery, Ladysmith, Natal Province, South Africa

Wagon Hill cemetery, Ladysmith, Natal Province, South Africa
Wagon Hill (or Platrand) cemetery, near Ladysmith, Natal Province, South Africa, commemorating fallen British forces who died in battle on 6 January 1900 during the Second Boer War (1899-1900)

Background imageFallen Collection: Wagon Hill memorial, Ladysmith, Natal Province, South Africa

Wagon Hill memorial, Ladysmith, Natal Province, South Africa
Wagon Hill (or Platrand) memorial, near Ladysmith, Natal Province, South Africa, commemorating fallen forces of the Gordon Highlanders

Background imageFallen Collection: The Cenotaph - Grimsby, Humberside

The Cenotaph - Grimsby, Humberside
The Cenotaph - memorial to the fallen of WW1 at Grimsby, Humberside. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageFallen Collection: The mockery of the people and soldiers to Jesus. Colored eng

The mockery of the people and soldiers to Jesus. Colored eng
Luke 23. The mockery of the people and soldiers to Jesus. Colored engraving

Background imageFallen Collection: Pergamon Altar. Telephos Frieze. Detail

Pergamon Altar. Telephos Frieze. Detail
Pergamon Altar. 164-156 BC. Telephos Frieze. Detail. Battle by the river Kaikos. Two Scythian warriors, sons of river-god Istros, fall in battle. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageFallen Collection: Raphael (1483-1520). Christ Falling on the Way to Calvary

Raphael (1483-1520). Christ Falling on the Way to Calvary
Raphael (1483-1520). Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance. Christ Falling on the Way to Calvary, also known as Lo Spasimo or Il Spasimo di Sicilia, (1514-1516)

Background imageFallen Collection: WW1 - Dardanelles Campaign - Australians cornering the enemy

WW1 - Dardanelles Campaign - Australians cornering the enemy
WW1 - Dardanelles Campaign - Progress in Gallipoli as the Australian troops advance up hill, yet corner and attack a Turkish detachmment

Background imageFallen Collection: London Brighton South Coast Railway Roll Honour

London Brighton South Coast Railway Roll Honour
london, brighton, south, coast, railway, roll, honour, 1916, fallen, employees, since, outbreak, war, ww1, wwi, first, world, wartime, 1st, one, vintage, poster, posters, company, names, died

Background imageFallen Collection: Fallen solder's mother receiving Victoria Cross

Fallen solder's mother receiving Victoria Cross
King George V presenting the Victoria Cross Buckingham Palace, London to Mrs Warner for her son Private Edward Warner, Bedfordshire Regiment, who won the decoration for most conspicuous bravery

Background imageFallen Collection: Shadows in Whitehall, by Bruce Bairnsfather

Shadows in Whitehall, by Bruce Bairnsfather
Shadows in Whitehall An unusually serious subject for Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, known for his Old Bill cartoons in The Bystander magazine; ghostly soldiers guard the cenotaph in Whitehall, London

Background imageFallen Collection: SPAIN. CATALONIA. Spain. Civil War. Els caiguts

SPAIN. CATALONIA. Spain. Civil War. Els caiguts et necessiten (The Fallen need you). Poster of the Consell de Sanitat de Guerra, Generalitat of Catalonia (1937). Original drawing by Eduardo Vicente

Background imageFallen Collection: British soldier tending grave of fallen colleague, WW1

British soldier tending grave of fallen colleague, WW1
A British soldier tending the grave of a fallen colleague on the Western Front during World War One. A row of plants can be seen. Date: circa 1916

Background imageFallen Collection: Ww1 Wwi World War One First Great 1st Wartime

Ww1 Wwi World War One First Great 1st Wartime
ww1, wwi, world, war, one, first, great, 1st, wartime, plants, flowers, british, soldiers, men, army, troops, tend, tending, grave, graves, cross, death, burial, cemetery, graveyard, lost, dead

Background imageFallen Collection: British soldier tidying grave of fallen colleague, WW1

British soldier tidying grave of fallen colleague, WW1
A British soldier tidying the grave of a fallen colleague on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageFallen Collection: Cartoon, Close Formation, WW1

Cartoon, Close Formation, WW1
Cartoon, Close Formation, commenting on harsh German tactics on the battlefield during the First World War. Before the war, Kaiser Wilhelm defended his use of close formation of troops

Background imageFallen Collection: German propaganda postcard, Kaiser at grave, WW1

German propaganda postcard, Kaiser at grave, WW1
German propaganda postcard, On the Field of Honour, depicting Kaiser Wilhelm II standing at the grave of a fallen hero during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageFallen Collection: French soldiers, Battle of Verdun, France, WW1

French soldiers, Battle of Verdun, France, WW1
French soldiers in action during the Battle of Verdun, north-eastern France, First World War. Date: 1916

Background imageFallen Collection: Two dead soldiers in a trench, Somme, France, WW1

Two dead soldiers in a trench, Somme, France, WW1
Two dead soldiers in a trench on the Somme, northern France, during the First World War. Snow has recently fallen. Date: circa 1916-1918

Background imageFallen Collection: George V at the front, visiting war grave, WW1

George V at the front, visiting war grave, WW1
King George V at the front, visiting the grave of a fallen hero during the First World War. Date: circa 1916

Background imageFallen Collection: Osmond's Patent Safety Balancing Dogcart 1875

Osmond's Patent Safety Balancing Dogcart 1875
Driver protected if horses falls with a self balancing safety foot rest. Date: 1875

Background imageFallen Collection: THE ZEPPELIN GRAVES

THE ZEPPELIN GRAVES
The so-called Zeppelin Graves, Theberton, Suffolk, England. Here lie the bodies of 16 German airmen from the Zeppelin gunned down on 17 June 1917. Date: 1917

Background imageFallen Collection: BALLAD / THE GARDENER

BALLAD / THE GARDENER
THE GARDENER The gardener offers the maiden his flowers, but includes a weed, so she rejects him and foretells his death - the new fallen snow to be your smock Date: traditional

Background imageFallen Collection: THE STAR MONEY - 3

THE STAR MONEY - 3
Die Sternthaler : the child gathers up the star money fallen from the sky

Background imageFallen Collection: FREDERICK VIII

FREDERICK VIII (1843 - 1912), King of Denmark (1906 - 12) - a commemorative picture soon after his death

Background imageFallen Collection: POLYXENA SACRIFICED

POLYXENA SACRIFICED
Priam's daughter was loved by Achilles, though an enemy : after his death, Troy fallen, his ghost demands that she be sacrificed so that he may have her in death if not in life

Background imageFallen Collection: WW1/1915/RUSSIAN GAMBLE

WW1/1915/RUSSIAN GAMBLE
The Russians gamble - and lose ! (Death rakes in the fallen..) Date: 1915

Background imageFallen Collection: Aftermath of Flodden

Aftermath of Flodden
Flodden : the fallen Date: 9 September 1513

Background imageFallen Collection: Figurine of a horse trampling a man, from Staffordshire (ceramic)

Figurine of a horse trampling a man, from Staffordshire (ceramic)
GLS314041 Figurine of a horse trampling a man, from Staffordshire (ceramic) by English School, (19th century); Glasgow Art Gallery and Museum, Scotland; © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection

Background imageFallen Collection: Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Siege of Paris 19 Sept 1870-28 Jan 1871

Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Siege of Paris 19 Sept 1870-28 Jan 1871
543057 Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Siege of Paris 19 Sept 1870-28 Jan 1871. by Draner, Renard Jules (1833-1926); (add.info.: Army Chaplain beside a fallen soldier)

Background imageFallen Collection: The fall of an angel. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)

The fall of an angel. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2786394 The fall of an angel. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Gousse, Henri (1872-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fall of an angel)

Background imageFallen Collection: Statue of a wounded warrior (marble)

Statue of a wounded warrior (marble)
2562030 Statue of a wounded warrior (marble) by Roman, (1st century AD); Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini



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"Fallen: A Visual Journey Through Time and Tragedy" Step into the world of "fallen, " where art, history, and human stories intertwine to reveal moments of loss, calamity, and downfall. From the haunting Gin Lane painting by William Hogarth in 1751 to the dramatic rail accident at Gare Montparnasse in France, these glimpses into the past offer a poignant reminder of our vulnerability. In Switzerland's Reichenbach, we witness nature's power as it claims lives amidst breathtaking landscapes. At the Australian War Memorial in Canberra, we pay homage to fallen heroes who sacrificed everything for their country. Picture No. 10899992 captures a fleeting moment frozen in time – an image that speaks volumes about life's fragility. Venturing across continents, we find ourselves standing before New Orleans' Metairie Cemetery where a fallen angel guards over the Chapman-Hyams memorial. Trams wreaking havoc on Belfast streets remind us how chaos can strike unexpectedly. The Tablet of Shamash from ancient Mesopotamia transports us back to the 9th century BC when even gods could fall from grace. British soldiers rescuing horses from ditches during World War I exemplify humanity's resilience amid turmoil. Yet not all falls are tragic; some hold beauty within them. Woodland With Bluebells invites us into a serene realm where nature gracefully embraces change. The Twelve Apostles with its collapsed stack serves as a testament to erosion's relentless force but also reminds us of nature's eternal cycle. Finally, Hendrik Goltzius' depiction of Icarus symbolizes ambition turned hubris – reminding us that even those who soar highest can come crashing down. Through this visual journey spanning centuries and continents, "fallen" reveals both our vulnerabilities and strengths as humans navigating an unpredictable world. It urges reflection on our own journeys while honoring those whose falls have left indelible marks on history.