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"Unseen Threats: From Ancient Wars to Prehistoric Predators" A Highland cow stands tall, oblivious to the hidden threats lurking in its surroundings

Background imageThreat Collection: Darling and his Daughter, Grace, off to the wreck of the Forfarshire

Darling and his Daughter, Grace, off to the wreck of the Forfarshire. Keeper of the Longstone Lighthouse in the Farne
7342624 Darling and his Daughter, Grace, off to the wreck of the Forfarshire. Keeper of the Longstone Lighthouse in the Farne Islands (engraving) by Carmichael

Background imageThreat Collection: A youth rescued from a shark, 1779 (mezzotint)

A youth rescued from a shark, 1779 (mezzotint)
7342164 A youth rescued from a shark, 1779 (mezzotint) by Copley, John Singleton (1738-1815) (after); 50.8x61.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageThreat Collection: Ships driving onto a rocky shore in a heavy sea, late 17th century (oil on canvas)

Ships driving onto a rocky shore in a heavy sea, late 17th century (oil on canvas)
7337758 Ships driving onto a rocky shore in a heavy sea, late 17th century (oil on canvas) by Velde, Cornelis van de (fl.1710-29); 36.8x49.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageThreat Collection: Shark hunting in the 19th century

Shark hunting in the 19th century
7261208 Shark hunting in the 19th century.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Shark hunting in the 19th century. From L'Univers Illustre, published Paris, 1859); Photo © Ken Welsh

Background imageThreat Collection: Smugglers alarm: gathered in their hideout, the smugglers organize their defense

Smugglers alarm: gathered in their hideout, the smugglers organize their defense
MMM5457668 Smugglers alarm: gathered in their hideout, the smugglers organize their defense, one is watching the outside through the keyhole

Background imageThreat Collection: In the wind, while the sailor is caught on the arm of a mast taking care of the sail

In the wind, while the sailor is caught on the arm of a mast taking care of the sail
MMM5481811 In the wind, while the sailor is caught on the arm of a mast taking care of the sail, his hat flies off and his clothes are beaten by the wind; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageThreat Collection: The capture of a pilot on board, with the bow of the ship Huggins (1824)

The capture of a pilot on board, with the bow of the ship Huggins (1824). Color lithograph, early 19th century
MMM5480787 The capture of a pilot on board, with the bow of the ship Huggins (1824). Color lithograph, early 19th century.; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageThreat Collection: Burning of the Ocean Monarch, emigrant ship, 24 Aug 1848, 19th century (watercolour)

Burning of the Ocean Monarch, emigrant ship, 24 Aug 1848, 19th century (watercolour)
7341843 Burning of the Ocean Monarch, emigrant ship, 24 Aug 1848, 19th century (watercolour) by D'Orleans, Francois (1818-1900), Prince de Joinville; 16.7x35.6 cm; National Maritime Museum

Background imageThreat Collection: 'Your money or your life', 1827 (litho)

"Your money or your life", 1827 (litho)
7422877 "Your money or your life", 1827 (litho); (add.info.: Transport. "Your money or your life." Armed robbery of a stagecoach of the Messageries Royales in France)

Background imageThreat Collection: Ship Three Bells with the San Francisco, c.1853 (lithograph)

Ship Three Bells with the San Francisco, c.1853 (lithograph)
7341677 Ship Three Bells with the San Francisco, c.1853 (lithograph) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 26.4x21.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageThreat Collection: The ship Woodford (built in 1819, in Bristol, England), owner and captain Alfred Chapman, in 1824

The ship Woodford (built in 1819, in Bristol, England), owner and captain Alfred Chapman, in 1824
MMM5484890 The ship Woodford (built in 1819, in Bristol, England), owner and captain Alfred Chapman, in 1824, on its way between Madras (India) and England, caught in the storm by Huggins

Background imageThreat Collection: Messrs. Lewis Roper Fitzmaurice (1816-1893) and Keys (?) Dancing to save their lives

Messrs. Lewis Roper Fitzmaurice (1816-1893) and Keys (?) Dancing to save their lives
MMM5482802 Messrs. Lewis Roper Fitzmaurice (1816-1893) and Keys (?) Dancing to save their lives, in front of armed and threatening indigenous peoples

Background imageThreat Collection: Capital letters Plate in 'Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet'

Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving)
DUV4220684 Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving); 27x17.5 cm; (add.info)

Background imageThreat Collection: Chimney sweep and boy

Chimney sweep and boy
3478935 Chimney sweep and boy; (add.info.: Chimney sweep and boy, London, 17th century, circa 1688.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageThreat Collection: The Battle of the 1 June, 1794, 1795 (oil on canvas)

The Battle of the 1 June, 1794, 1795 (oil on canvas)
7337673 The Battle of the 1 June, 1794, 1795 (oil on canvas) by Loutherbourg, Philippe Jacques de (1740-1812); 266.5x373.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageThreat Collection: A frigate clawing off a rocky coast, 1858 (oil painting)

A frigate clawing off a rocky coast, 1858 (oil painting)
7337774 A frigate clawing off a rocky coast, 1858 (oil painting) by Melbye, Vilhelm (1824-82); 104.2x155 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageThreat Collection: A sailing ship and a rowing boat off Calais, 19th century (oil on canvas)

A sailing ship and a rowing boat off Calais, 19th century (oil on canvas)
7337766 A sailing ship and a rowing boat off Calais, 19th century (oil on canvas) by British School, (19th century); 96.5x142 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageThreat Collection: An English ship lying-to in a gale, late 17th century (oil on canvas)

An English ship lying-to in a gale, late 17th century (oil on canvas)
7337750 An English ship lying-to in a gale, late 17th century (oil on canvas) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); 31.8x38.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageThreat Collection: Paddle steamer Great Western in a gale, mid - late 19th century (oil on canvas)

Paddle steamer Great Western in a gale, mid - late 19th century (oil on canvas)
7339267 Paddle steamer Great Western in a gale, mid - late 19th century (oil on canvas) by Walters, Samuel (1811-82); 26x56 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageThreat Collection: The life boat Mary White rescuing the crew of the American ship Northern Belle

The life boat Mary White rescuing the crew of the American ship Northern Belle, 1857 (coloured lithograph)
7342184 The life boat Mary White rescuing the crew of the American ship Northern Belle, 1857 (coloured lithograph) by Carmichael

Background imageThreat Collection: A ship lying to, c.1825 (watercolour)

A ship lying to, c.1825 (watercolour)
7341707 A ship lying to, c.1825 (watercolour) by Owen, Samuel (19th century); 17.7x25.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Samuel Owen); © National Maritime Museum

Background imageThreat Collection: Horse staring at his owners new bycicle

Horse staring at his owners new bycicle
5616647 Horse staring at his owners new bycicle; (add.info.: Punch illustration depicting a horse staring at his owner's new bicycle with a sense of sorrow 1896)

Background imageThreat Collection: The tobacco box where Jack getting a comfort kick in the storm

The tobacco box where Jack getting a comfort kick in the storm
MMM5481810 The tobacco box where Jack getting a comfort kick in the storm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The tobacco box where Jack getting a comfort kick in the storm)

Background imageThreat Collection: Maneuvers to lower the sail from the main mast in the storm. Oil on canvas, 1925

Maneuvers to lower the sail from the main mast in the storm. Oil on canvas, 1925
MMM5460423 Maneuvers to lower the sail from the main mast in the storm. Oil on canvas, 1925, by Arthur John Trevor Briscoe (1873-1943) by Briscoe, Arthur John (1873-1943); National Maritime Museum

Background imageThreat Collection: Allegory of the British Empire as the Colossus of Rhodes, 19th century

Allegory of the British Empire as the Colossus of Rhodes, 19th century
CUL4940269 Allegory of the British Empire as the Colossus of Rhodes, 19th century; (add.info.: Il Colosso di Rodi. Allegory of the British Empire as the Colossus of Rhodes" monitoring)

Background imageThreat Collection: West Coast War Bonds Leaflet 1943

West Coast War Bonds Leaflet 1943
3056393 West Coast War Bonds Leaflet 1943; Private Collection; (add.info.: World War II; Leaflet warning California residents of possible Japanese invasion if they don't buy war bonds)

Background imageThreat Collection: Scene on the deck of a schooner caught in a storm, a sea drama, all the sailors

Scene on the deck of a schooner caught in a storm, a sea drama, all the sailors
MMM5466405 Scene on the deck of a schooner caught in a storm, a sea drama, all the sailors and the captain's wife are gathered together to activate the pump and pull the sails

Background imageThreat Collection: British ship in a stormy wind, trying to escape from the rocky shore. Oil on canvas, 1672

British ship in a stormy wind, trying to escape from the rocky shore. Oil on canvas, 1672
MMM5459882 British ship in a stormy wind, trying to escape from the rocky shore. Oil on canvas, 1672, by Willem van de Velde (1633-1707)

Background imageThreat Collection: A Mediterranean Brigantine Drifting Onto a Rocky Coast in a Storm, c.1700 (oil on canvas)

A Mediterranean Brigantine Drifting Onto a Rocky Coast in a Storm, c.1700 (oil on canvas)
7342589 A Mediterranean Brigantine Drifting Onto a Rocky Coast in a Storm, c.1700 (oil on canvas) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); 63.5x76.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageThreat Collection: Distressing situation of the Guardian sloop, Captain Riou, after striking on a floating Island of

Distressing situation of the Guardian sloop, Captain Riou, after striking on a floating Island of ice, 1809 (aquatint)
7341664 Distressing situation of the Guardian sloop, Captain Riou, after striking on a floating Island of ice, 1809 (aquatint) by Unknown Artist

Background imageThreat Collection: A storm, with an anchored ship in distress off rocky coast, 1793 (watercolour, with graphite)

A storm, with an anchored ship in distress off rocky coast, 1793 (watercolour, with graphite, on cream wove paper)
7341818 A storm, with an anchored ship in distress off rocky coast, 1793 (watercolour, with graphite, on cream wove paper) by Pocock, Nicholas (1741-1821); 30.7x43.4 cm; National Maritime Museum

Background imageThreat Collection: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, 1870 (engraving)

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, 1870 (engraving)
7339940 Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, 1870 (engraving) by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) & Neuville, Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe de (1835-85); 99.5x49.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageThreat Collection: The Pirate, 19th century (print)

The Pirate, 19th century (print)
7339229 The Pirate, 19th century (print) by Stanfield, Clarkson Frederick (1793-1867); 14.5x10 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: C. Stanfield; J)

Background imageThreat Collection: Perilous position of HMS Terror, Captain Back, in the arctic regions in the summer of 1837

Perilous position of HMS Terror, Captain Back, in the arctic regions in the summer of 1837
7295339 Perilous position of HMS Terror, Captain Back, in the arctic regions in the summer of 1837, 19th century (oil on canvas) by Smyth

Background imageThreat Collection: A Dutch ship scudding before a storm, c.1690 (oil on canvas)

A Dutch ship scudding before a storm, c.1690 (oil on canvas)
7337752 A Dutch ship scudding before a storm, c.1690 (oil on canvas) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); 57.2x73.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageThreat Collection: Frontispiece to Account of the Arctic Regions by W Scoresby: Dangers of the Whale Fishery

Frontispiece to Account of the Arctic Regions by W Scoresby: Dangers of the Whale Fishery, 1820 (engraving)
7295577 Frontispiece to Account of the Arctic Regions by W Scoresby: Dangers of the Whale Fishery, 1820 (engraving) by Lizars, William Home (1788-1859); 20.7x22.5 cm; National Maritime Museum

Background imageThreat Collection: Capital letters Plate in 'Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet'

Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving)
DUV4220344 Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving); 27x17.5 cm; (add.info)

Background imageThreat Collection: French fireman and civilian overcome by fumes during a fire, 1899

French fireman and civilian overcome by fumes during a fire, 1899
3480877 French fireman and civilian overcome by fumes during a fire, 1899; (add.info.: Illustration showing French fireman and civilian overcome by fumes during a fire)

Background imageThreat Collection: Brave Nurse Agassiz protecting her wounded British patients from the Germans during WWI (litho)

Brave Nurse Agassiz protecting her wounded British patients from the Germans during WWI (litho)
3252886 Brave Nurse Agassiz protecting her wounded British patients from the Germans during WWI (litho); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageThreat Collection: An older brother pushing his younger brother out of the way of a carriage, 1850

An older brother pushing his younger brother out of the way of a carriage, 1850
3477990 An older brother pushing his younger brother out of the way of a carriage, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting an older brother pushing his younger brother, in a walking frame)

Background imageThreat Collection: Black servants balance the sail on a French colonial yacht, 1890

Black servants balance the sail on a French colonial yacht, 1890
3478477 Black servants balance the sail on a French colonial yacht, 1890; (add.info.: Two black servants balance the sail on a French colonial yacht off the West African Coast during rough seas)

Background imageThreat Collection: The shipwrecked sailor. Etching in colors, early 19th century, by Shuman, after Craig

The shipwrecked sailor. Etching in colors, early 19th century, by Shuman, after Craig
MMM5481837 The shipwrecked sailor. Etching in colors, early 19th century, by Shuman, after Craig.; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The shipwrecked sailor)

Background imageThreat Collection: The Decline Boat, allegory representing a strange boat equipped with sails

The Decline Boat, allegory representing a strange boat equipped with sails
MMM5459226 The Decline Boat, allegory representing a strange boat equipped with sails and oars that sails between small rock islands, in the right background

Background imageThreat Collection: British gun in action, 6 July 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

British gun in action, 6 July 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
British gun in action, 6 July 1918 (date created or published later). British troops with large artillery guns near a house, probably during World War I

Background imageThreat Collection: Pork Chops

Pork Chops
Sam Fagan

Background imageThreat Collection: Bulls

Bulls
Jaap Koer

Background imageThreat Collection: Crocodile - The Gold Eye

Crocodile - The Gold Eye
500px Photo ID: 168057067 -. Andri Priyadi

Background imageThreat Collection: Great white sgark

Great white sgark
Serge Melesan



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"Unseen Threats: From Ancient Wars to Prehistoric Predators" A Highland cow stands tall, oblivious to the hidden threats lurking in its surroundings. An Ulster 1914 patriotic postcard symbolizes the looming threat of conflict during a tumultuous time. Churchill's powerful words at Theydon Bois echo the imminent threat faced by nations during times of war. The Punic War unfolds as Cato and the Senate grapple with an impending threat to their empire's dominance. LCC-LFB Westminster fire station stands ready, prepared for any potential threats that may arise in SW London. In a prehistoric scene, an Alvarezsaurid bird fearlessly cleans the mouth of a Giganotosaurus carolinii dinosaur, unaware of other dangers nearby. Ships battle against each other amidst stormy seas during the Spanish Armada, highlighting the constant threat faced by seafarers throughout history. Ankylosaurus dinosaurs form a defensive line against an approaching T-Rex, showcasing their ability to protect themselves from threatening predators. Tyrannosaurus Rex feasts on carrion left behind by a fallen Triceratops, reminding us of nature's cycle where even death can pose a threat to others' survival. With stealth and precision, a raptor stalks grazing Europasaurus holgeri dinosaurs - illustrating how danger can be just around the corner for unsuspecting prey animals. The Three Billy Goats Gruff cautiously cross over a bridge while wary of an unseen troll lurking beneath - emphasizing how they can hide in unexpected places since 1908 (w / c on paper). A vibrant lithograph depicts The Lost Colony of Roanoke as it vanished mysteriously into thin air centuries ago; leaving behind unanswered questions about what threatened its existence. In this captivating collection spanning various eras and settings, the concept emerges as a constant presence in our lives.