Flooding Collection (page 6)

Photograph of flooding at Brooklands race track. Captioned, Brooklands lives up to its name'. With description, The Automobile Track at Brooklands Under Water; The overflowing of the Wey

Photographs of the River Thames flooding, at Twyford, Marsh Mills, and Wargrave. Captioned, Dam the Flowing Tide: Is the vain cry of Thames-side residents'

Lynmouth harbour side view with boats and bridge
Lynmouth is a small village in South Devon near Exmoor. It is a picturesque holiday spot as the image shows. In 1952 it suffered from severe flooding which led to the strengthing of the sea defences

Straw Jack Labour Socialist Socialism Politics
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The river Loire overflows its banks in France, forcing people to travel the flooded roads by boat Date: 1923

The flood in Murcia, rescue of the inhabitants in the district of San Benito, Spain, Historic, historical
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A River in Spate, c. 1796 (w/c on paper)
495761 A River in Spate, c.1796 (w/c on paper) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 37.5x50.7 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

A Flood, 1870 (oil on canvas)
MAN62957 A Flood, 1870 (oil on canvas) by Millais, John Everett (1829-96); 99.3x144.9 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: by John Everett Millais); © Manchester Art Gallery

The Animals Going into the Ark from The Story of the Family of Seth, 1586 Creator: Johann Sadeler I
The Animals Going into the Ark from The Story of the Family of Seth, 1586

The Deluge, ca. 1524. Creator: Jan van Scorel
The Deluge, ca. 1524

Reynolds and Co, High Street, Bognor Regis, February 1943
Broken glass from the windows of Reynolds and Co, house furnishers, estate agents and undertakers, being cleared away following an air raid on 5 February 1943

Un Drame Sur Une Ile Flottante (engraving)
2789037 Un Drame Sur Une Ile Flottante (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un Drame Sur Une Ile Flottante)

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Fishermen in the Danube Delta Romania. Fish trap with fish. Using fish traps is one of the local tradition among the fishermen of the Danube Delta

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Fishermen in the Danube Delta Romania, on a small channel Most of the Danube delta is protected by the biosphere reserve, national park, Ramsar, and UNESCO. Date: 29/11/2008

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Fishermen in the Danube Delta Romania. Botas near a channel. Most of the Danube delta is protected by the biosphere reserve, national park, Ramsar, and UNESCO. Date: 29/11/2008

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The domestic pigs of Maliuc often roam free and look for food in the villages or in the national park. Domestic pigs often cross with wild boars. Date: 29/11/2008

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Swimming holes and fun sport in the Danube Delta, During summer the Danube Delta is one of the major tourist destinations in Romania

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The domestic pigs of Maliuc often roam free and look for food in the villages or in the national park. Domestic pigs often cross with wild boars. Date: 29/11/2008

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The pigs of Maliuc, Domestic animals often roam free and look for food. Domestic pigs often cross with wild boars. Most of the Danube delta is protected by the biosphere reserve, national park

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The free roaming horses of Maliuc. In the Delta horses roam free and sometimes are considered true wild horses. Most of the Danube delta is protected by the biosphere reserve, national park, Ramsar

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The domestic pigs of Maliuc often roam free and look for food in the villages or in the national park. Domestic pigs often cross with wild boars. Date: 29/11/2008

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Cattle in the flooded Danube Delta near the Sulina Channel. Cattle can often roam free to look for pasture. Most of the Danube delta is protected by the biosphere reserve, national park, Ramsar

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Cattle in the flooded Danube Delta near the Sulina Channel. Cattle can often roam free to look for pasture. Most of the Danube delta is protected by the biosphere reserve, national park, Ramsar

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The domestic pigs of Maliuc often roam free and look for food in the villages or in the national park. Domestic pigs often cross with wild boars. Date: 29/11/2008

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Panorama of Channel in the Danube Delta with fishing boat, Romania. Big willows, alder and ash trees from a riparian forest along the channels

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Panorama of lakes and channels in the Danube Delta, Romania. Big willows, alder and ash trees form a riparian forest along the channels. Date: 29/11/2008

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Panorama of lakes and channels in the Danube Delta, Romania. Big willows, alder and ash trees form a riparian forest along the channels. Date: 29/11/2008

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Panorama of lakes and channels in the Danube Delta, Romania, thunderstorm clouds form in the air, which is full of moisture from the huge evaporation surface of the still flooded Delta

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Panorama of lakes and channels in the Danube Delta, Romania, thunderstorm clouds form in the air, which is full of moisture from the huge evaporation surface of the still flooded Delta

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Riparian Forest in the Danube Delta, Romania. Big willows, alder and ash trees form a riparian forest along the channels. Most of the Danube delta is protected by the biosphere reserve

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The Channels of the Danube Delta, Romania. Big willows, alder and ash trees from a riparian forest along the channels. Most of the Danube delta is protected by the biosphere reserve, national park

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Channels and lakes during sunset in the Danube Delta, Romania. Big willows, alder and ash trees form a riparian forest along the channels

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Riparian Forest in the Danube Delta, Romania. Big willows, alder and ash trees form a riparian forest along the channels. Most of the Danube delta is protected by the biosphere reserve

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Lake with aquatic plants in the Danube Delta, Romania. Big willows, alder and ash trees from a riparian forest along the channels

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Channels and lakes during sunset in the Danube Delta, Romania. Big willows, alder and ash trees from a riparian forest along the channels

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Lake in the Danube Delta, Romania. Big willows, alder and ash trees from a riparian forest along the channels. Most of the Danube delta is protected by the biosphere reserve, national park, Ramsar

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Channels and lakes in the Danube Delta, Romania. Big willows, alder and ash trees from a riparian forest along the channels

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Danube Delta during spring, with flooded riparian forest, Romania. Most of the Danube delta is protected by the biosphere reserve, national park, Ramsar, and UNESCO. Date: 29/11/2008

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Lake in the Danube Delta, Romania. Big willows, alder and ash trees from a riparian forest along the channels. Most of the Danube delta is protected by the biosphere reserve, national park, Ramsar

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Channels and lakes during sunset in the Danube Delta, Romania. Big willows, alder and ash trees from a riparian forest along the channels

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Riparian forest in the Danube Delta, Romania. Big willows, alder and ash trees form a riparian forest along the channels. Most of the Danube delta is protected by the biosphere reserve

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Lake in the Danube Delta, Romania. Big willows, alder and ash trees from a riparian forest along the channels. Most of the Danube delta is protected by the biosphere reserve, national park, Ramsar

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Channels and lakes during sunset in the Danube Delta, Romania. Big willows, alder and ash trees from a riparian forest along the channels

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Channels and lakes in the Danube Delta, Romania. Big willows, alder and ash trees from a riparian forest along the channels

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Channels and lakes in the Danube Delta, Romania. Big willows, alder and ash trees from a riparian forest along the channels

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Lake in the Danube Delta, Romania. Big willows, alder and ash trees from a riparian forest along the channels. Most of the Danube delta is protected by the biosphere reserve, national park, Ramsar

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Lakes in the Danube Delta, Romania, thunderstorm clouds form in the air, which is full of moisture from the huge evaporation surface of the still flooded Delta

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Lakes in the Danube Delta, Romania, thunderstorm clouds form in the air, which is full of moisture from the huge evaporation surface of the still flooded Delta

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"Flooding: A Force of Nature Unleashed" The Netherlands' flood barrier stands tall, a testament to human ingenuity in the face of nature's fury. In 1910, the old mill at Sidlesham found itself surrounded by relentless floods, a haunting reminder of the power of water. Canvey Island becomes an aquatic landscape as it succumbs to flooding, showcasing the vulnerability of coastal communities. The Siege of Poitiers during the French Religious Wars witnessed not only battles but also devastating floods that added to the chaos. Spokane River unleashes its might during a major flood, transforming Riverfront Park into an unwelcome watery expanse in Washington State. This poignant image captures the height of despair as floods engulfed homes and lives on that fateful Sunday evening. Brave divers navigate through treacherous waters within Severn Tunnel, risking their lives to ensure safety amidst flooding threats. Tom's hoarse voice echoes with urgency as he warns Maggie about the impending deluge; their fate hangs in balance amid rising waters. Madagascar pitcher plants thrive along Pangalanes canal despite periodic flooding, adapting ingeniously to their unique environment. Sidcup streets turn into rivers as a double-decker bus plows through flooded roads - a surreal scene depicting resilience amidst adversity. Warning horns blare urgently, signaling imminent danger as communities brace themselves for another onslaught from raging floods. The breach at Mohne Dam during World War II serves as a chilling reminder of how even man-made structures can be overwhelmed by nature's force. In every instance captured here – whether historical or contemporary – these glimpses into various aspects and locations affected by flooding remind us that when faced with such natural disasters, humanity must come together to protect and adapt against this formidable force unleashed upon our world