Incident Collection

Nelson outlining his battle plans for Trafalgar, 1805
This picture illustrates the famous incident when Nelson, visiting Lord Sidmouth five weeks before Trafalgar, dipped a finger in the port and sketched his plan for the expected battle

Coyne Helicopter / Ufo
Captain Lawrence J. Coyne, piloting a UH-1H helicopter observes a UFO at close quarters, the craft beaming a green light on the chopper near Mansfield, Ohio, USA

Goodbye, Old Man by Fortunino Matania
Colour print of the famous picture by Fortunino Matania showing a gunner saying farewell to his dying horse. The original was painted for the Blue Cross Fund to raise money for the charity during

1962 24 Hours of Le Mans
CIRCUIT DE LA SARTHE, FRANCE - JUNE 24: Maurice Trintignant / Lucien Bianchi, Maserati France, Maserati Tipo 151/1 Coupe, passes Mike Parkes / Lorenzo Bandini, SpA Ferrari SEFAC, Ferrari 330 LM/GTO

the General Locomotive
The General featured in a dramatic Civil War incident; captured 1862 by the Andrews Raiders, it was recaptured after a 90-mile chase. Now at Chattanooga Depot, Tennessee

Suffragettes Pankhurst and Gawthorpe Rutland 1907
Christabel Pankhurst and Mary Gawthorpe in the Market Place, Uppingham, holding a meeting during the 1907 Rutland bye-election

Suffragette Lancashire Lass Arrested. A Lancashire lass in clogs and shawl being Escorted Through Palace Yard by two burly policemen

GLC-LFB Road traffic accident (RTA)
A collision between a bus and car resulted in the bus careering into a terraced house and a response by all the emergency services

UFO Book
Michel CARROUGES, Les Apparitions de Martiens The incident depicted is the October 1954 encounter between Marius Dewilde and aliens at Quarouble, France Date: 1954

Hole torn in the hull of RMS Olympic after the collision with HMS Hawke in the Solent, 1911
Hole torn in the hull of RMS Olympic after the collision with HMS Hawke in the Solent, 20th September 1911. The collision took place as Olympic

The Toast Is Britain
This painting is a portrayal of an incident at a banquet at which Nelson figures in company with the artist, Benjamin West. Date: circa 1915

Suffragette Dora Marsden Arrested
Dora Marsden arrested after a protest at Manchester University in October 1909. She is seen wearing her academic gown having gained a BSC from Manchester Owens College

Suffragette Emily Davison Epsom Derby Jockey. The Kings jockey Herbert Jones removed from Epsom Racecourse, following the incident on Derby day, June 4th, 1913

The Roswell Incident
At the Foster Ranch in New Mexico, debris supposed to be from a crashed UFO is found, with alien bodies allegedly retrieved from a second site on the plains of San Agostin

LCC-LFB Breathing apparatus communications set
A Sub Officer from Lambeths (D61) emergency tender crew demonstrating the Southampton communications equipment that was worn with a full face mask on the Proto (oxygen) breathing apparatus set

To the Death! - A Glorious Incident of Aerial Warfare on the Western Front, showing a British biplane crashing into a German plane in a dogfight during the First World War

Possible UFO sighting in Ireland
Was it an Irish flying saucer or merely an airborne leprechaun? A double-page spread relating to an incident that occurred in County Waterford, Ireland on the 26th December 1965

Formula 1 1987: Austrian GP
OSTERREICHRING, AUSTRIA - AUGUST 16: Adrian Campos, Minardi M187 Motori Moderni, leads the crashed cars of Martin Brundle, Zakspeed 871, Eddie Cheever, Arrows A10 Megatron, Stefan Johansson

1937 MCC London to Edinburgh Trial
MAY 15: L. B. B. Baker, Wolseley Daytona Hornet, receives assistance after becoming stuck in the mud during the MCC London to Edinburgh Trial on May 15, 1937. (Photo by LAT Images)

Firefighters at work in London Underground
Firefighters at work in the carriage of a London Underground train following an incident on 28 February 1975. The train had failed to stop at Moorgate station

1937 Composite Meeting
CRYSTAL PALACE CIRCUIT, UNITED KINGDOM - AUGUST 14: Another car passes as Reg Parnell, MG Magnette, recovers from a spin during the Composite Meeting at Crystal Palace circuit on August 14

Firefighters in action, Mitcham, Surrey, WW2
Firefighters in action following a flying bomb incident in Western Road, Mitcham, Surrey, where drums of amyl acetate were involved

The General Strike - Elephant & Castle
Burnt out bus incident at the Elephant & Castle, showing a portion of the bus on the left while mounted policemen control the crowds

Bombardment of Kagoshima
Following the breakdown of negotiations to seek recompense for the Namamugi Incident in September 1862, and having been surprised by cannon fire from the shore

1931 BARC Bank Holiday Meeting
BROOKLANDS, UNITED KINGDOM - AUGUST 03: W. E. Humphreys, Amilcar, spins while P. Fothringham-Parker, Alvis, takes evasive action during the BARC Bank Holiday Meeting at Brooklands on August 03

BTCC 1992: Round 4 Snetterton
SNETTERTON, UNITED KINGDOM - MAY 24: Ray Bellm, M Team Shell Racing with Listerine, BMW 318is, comes alongside, James Kaye, Park Lane Racing, Toyota Carina, who has tapped Bobby Verdon-Roe

Cartoon, Jeremiah O Donovan Rossa, Irish Fenian
Cartoon, Jeremiah O Donovan Rossa (1831-1915), Irish Fenian leader - The terrible monster who was frightened by a woman! He was a pioneer in the use of explosives for political persuasion

Battle of Salehieh
Though not listed in any of our reference books, the battle of SALEHIEH is almost certainly an incident of Napoleons ill-fated Egyptian campaign, near Jerusalem

Trial: Boycott Incident
The trial of those who threatened the landowner Captain Boycott is heard before a packed courtroom

Through Fire to Freedom, an Incident of a Run with the Devon and Somerset Staghounds
THROUGH FIRE TO FREEDOM, AN INCIDENT OF A RUN WITH THE DEVON AND SOMERSET STAGHOUNDS, engraving 1890, UK, U.K. Britain, British, Europe, United Kingdom, Great Britain, European

1932 24 Hours of Le Mans
CIRCUIT DE LA SARTHE, FRANCE - JUNE 19: Attilio Marinoni / Angelo Guatta's Prince Djordjadze, Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 LM, and Jean Trevoux / "Mary"'s Bentley Blower

2004 FIA World Rally Championship, Rally New Zealand, April 15-18, 2004 Auckland, New Zealand. Marcus Gronholm (FIN) rolls on stage 6. Digital Image

2020 Belgian GP
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, BELGIUM - AUGUST 30: George Russell, Williams FW43 and Antonio Giovinazzi, Alfa Romeo Racing C39, both start to exit their cars after a collision on track during the Belgian GP at

2020 Italian GP
AUTODROMO NAZIONALE MONZA, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 06: Marshal's piece together broken barrier after Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari SF1000 collided with it during the Italian GP at Autodromo Nazionale Monza

FIA World Rally Championship
Colin McRae (GBR) & Derek Ringer (GBR), Citroen Xsara WRC, crashed and rolled heavily on stage 16. FIA World Rally Championship, Rd9, Neste Rally Finland, Jyvaskyla, Finland. Day 2, 9 August 2003

2004 FIA World Rally Championship, Rally New Zealand, April 15-18, 2004 Auckland, New Zealand. Marcus Gronholm (FIN) rolls on stage 6. Digital Image

FIA F2 2021: Jeddah
JEDDAH STREET CIRCUIT, SAUDI ARABIA - DECEMBER 05: Olli Caldwell (GBR, Campos Racing) and Guilherme Samaia (BRA, Charouz Racing System)

Woman hatching a baby from an egg she has incubated. Incident reported by the Ancient Greek historian Herodotus
527521 Woman hatching a baby from an egg she has incubated. Incident reported by the Ancient Greek historian Herodotus (c485-425 BC)

2020 Belgian GP
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, BELGIUM - AUGUST 30: Antonio Giovinazzi, Alfa Romeo Racing C39 collides with the barrier and his loose tyre hits the car of George Russell

Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905: The Dogger Bank Incident. Russian Baltic squadron firing on the Gamecock fishing fleet
530172 Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905: The Dogger Bank Incident. Russian Baltic squadron firing on the Gamecock fishing fleet off the Dogger Bank. ; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Illustration of an incident during the Peninsular Campaign demonstrating the humanity of French soldiers
543813 Illustration of an incident during the Peninsular Campaign demonstrating the humanity of French soldiers. 19th century (popular hand-coloured woodcut); (add.info)

2005 FIA World Rally Championship
The Citroen Xsara WRC of Francois Duval (BEL) is consumed by fire after his crash on Stage 11. FIA World Rally Championship, Rd6, Cyprus Rally, Limassol, Cyprus, Day two, 14 May 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

Childebert II, Merovingian King of Austrasia, from 'Histoire de France' by Colart pub. c.1840 (print)
3501392 Childebert II, Merovingian King of Austrasia, from 'Histoire de France' by Colart pub. c.1840 (print) by French School, (19th century).

An incident in the hard fought retreat from Belgium: British troops prepared to resist the German advance during WWI
3252852 An incident in the hard fought retreat from Belgium: British troops prepared to resist the German advance during WWI (litho); Private Collection; (add.info)

World Rally Championship
Markko Martin (EST). The remains of his Ford Focus after crashing heavily on stage 5. Martin rolled after hitting a rock and was hospitalised but later released

1999 Italian GP
AUTODROMO NAZIONALE MONZA, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 12: Mika Hakkinen, McLaren MP4-14 Mercedes, throws his steering wheel out of the car after crashing out during the Italian GP at Autodromo Nazionale Monza

1967 24 Hours of Le Mans
CIRCUIT DE LA SARTHE, FRANCE - JUNE 11: Mark Donohue / Bruce McLaren, Shelby-American, Ford GT40 Mk4, passes the crashed car of Guy Ligier / Jo Schlesser, Ecurie Ford France

1989 Portuguese GP
SEPTEMBER 24: Nigel Mansell, Ferrari 640, collides with Ayrton Senna, McLaren MP4-5 Honda during the Portuguese GP on September 24, 1989. (Photo by Ercole Colombo / Studio Colombo)

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"Unforgettable Moments: A Glimpse into History's Incidents" Nelson outlining his battle plans for Trafalgar, 1805: In this iconic incident, Admiral Horatio Nelson meticulously strategizes his battle plans before the historic Battle of Trafalgar, forever shaping naval warfare. Coyne Helicopter/UFO Encounter: Witnessed by pilot Lawrence Coyne and his crew in 1973, an unidentified flying object (UFO) engaged their helicopter mid-flight, leaving them bewildered and sparking endless debates about extraterrestrial life. The General Locomotive Disaster: Tragedy struck in 1907 when the General locomotive derailed during a daring escape attempt by prisoners. This incident remains etched in history as one of the deadliest train accidents ever recorded. Suffragettes Pankhurst and Gawthorpe Rutland Rally, 1907: Emmeline Pankhurst and Teresa Billington-Greig passionately address suffragette supporters at Rutland Square, fueling the fight for women's right to vote amidst societal opposition. Suffragette Lancashire Lass Arrested: Amidst fierce protests demanding equality in 1910s Britain, a courageous suffragette known as "Lancashire Lass" is apprehended by authorities while advocating for women's rights on the streets of London. GLC-LFB Road Traffic Accident (RTA): Chaos ensues as two vehicles collide on London's busy roads under the jurisdiction of Greater London Council (GLC) and London Fire Brigade (LFB), highlighting the perils of urban traffic congestion. UFO Book Unveils Extraterrestrial Secrets: Delving into uncharted territory, a groundbreaking book reveals intriguing accounts from individuals who claim encounters with unidentified flying objects (UFOs), igniting curiosity worldwide. RMS Olympic Collides with HMS Hawke.