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"Thrown: A Journey Through Time and Chaos" Step into the world of "thrown, " where moments are captured in a whirlwind of events

Background imageThrown Collection: WW2 - Flower-Class Corvette in heavy seas - Atlantic Convoy

WW2 - Flower-Class Corvette in heavy seas - Atlantic Convoy
WW2 - Weather hazards which the convoy escorts in the Atlantic Ocean have to face in Winter - a Flower-Class Corvette, of 930 tonnes, being thrown high out of the water by a heavy sea. Date: 1943

Background imageThrown Collection: Poole Pottery - Shaping a pot on the potters wheel

Poole Pottery - Shaping a pot on the potters wheel
Shaping a pot on the potters wheel. Poole Pottery was founded in 1873 on Poole quayside, where it continued to produce pottery by hand before moving its factory operations away from the quay in 1999

Background imageThrown Collection: Hall at Borley Rectory

Hall at Borley Rectory
Undated photograph of the hall at Borley Rectory, into which many things were thrown from above. HPG/1/3/4 (iv)

Background imageThrown Collection: Getting Off at the Seaside

Getting Off at the Seaside
If you want to " Get Off" at the seaside, do it THIS way - not THIS way! A man has more success getting off with the ladies than he does from an irate beach donkey! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageThrown Collection: Fox hunter is thrown and falls on his head

Fox hunter is thrown and falls on his head
A fox hunter is thrown when his horse refuses a fence, and he lands on his head in the next field

Background imageThrown Collection: Cowboys / Saloon Brawl

Cowboys / Saloon Brawl
A brawl in cattle town - cowboys get into a fight in a saloon. Aside from guns being fired, chairs are thrown and cracked over peoples heads

Background imageThrown Collection: The German as a grenadier 1918

The German as a grenadier 1918
Two distinct kinds of grenades were used by the Germans in World War One, these were namely, those which rely on explosive effect alone, and those which supplement by bursting into fragments

Background imageThrown Collection: Opening of the Anglesey Hunt

Opening of the Anglesey Hunt
An opening custom of the Anglesey Hunt, whereby hot coppers or small change (heated in a bucket by the fire) are thrown from the balcony of the Bulkeley Arms Hotel following the hunt ball

Background imageThrown Collection: St. Sebastian Thrown into the Cloaca Maxima

St. Sebastian Thrown into the Cloaca Maxima; Lodovico Carracci, Italian, 1555 - 1619; 1612; Oil on canvas; Unframed: 167 x 233 cm (65 3/4 x 91 3/4 in.)

Background imageThrown Collection: Supermarket trolleys thrown into Whitehaven harbour by vandals, Cumbria, UK

Supermarket trolleys thrown into Whitehaven harbour by vandals, Cumbria, UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageThrown Collection: Swimming goggles on sand

Swimming goggles on sand

Background imageThrown Collection: Jack Chapman, dirt track speedway

Jack Chapman, dirt track speedway
Jack Chapman, Australian dirt track speedway rider, thrown from his bike during the Puritan Cup at Audenshaw. Date: 1929

Background imageThrown Collection: Dale Winton, TV presenter, poses for a studio photoshoot to celebrate his hosting of The

Dale Winton, TV presenter, poses for a studio photoshoot to celebrate his hosting of The National Lottery on Television. Picture taken 25th January 1996

Background imageThrown Collection: 20084098

20084098
BULGARIA Bansko Traditional Bulgarian pottery on display outside gift and craft shop. Store Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Adventure Explore Recreation Leisure Sightseeing Tourist Attraction Tour

Background imageThrown Collection: A Fantasy

A Fantasy
A theatrical artwork showing performers wearing Elizabethan costumes upon a black and white tiled floor, a younger boy receives praise in the form of thrown flowers. Date: circa 1914

Background imageThrown Collection: Bear, The Little Stowaway, illustration by Cecil Aldin

Bear, The Little Stowaway, illustration by Cecil Aldin
Illustration of a Bear with food thrown at him, captioned, The Little Stowaway, by Cecil Aldin. Cecil Charles Windsor Aldin (28 April 1870 ?? 6 January 1935), artist and illustrator. Date: 1895

Background imageThrown Collection: SAINT PRISCA

SAINT PRISCA, a Roman virgin and martyr, may have been the wife of Aquila. Thrown to the lions, one licked her feet, and after her death her corpse was guarded by an eagle. Date: 3rd century

Background imageThrown Collection: Babylonian court official SHADRACH, together with ABEDNEGO and MESHACH

Babylonian court official SHADRACH, together with ABEDNEGO and MESHACH, are thrown into a fiery furnace when they refuse to bow before a gold image of Nebuchadnezzar Date: circa 550 BC

Background imageThrown Collection: Tarpeia crushed to death by the Sabines

Tarpeia crushed to death by the Sabines
The legendary Tarpeia, having offered to betray Rome to the Sabines in return for gold, is crushed to death by their shields and thrown from the Tarpeian Rock. Date: 747 BC

Background imageThrown Collection: The Spanish Bull Fight or the Corsican Matador in Danger, pub. 1805 (hand coloured engraving)

The Spanish Bull Fight or the Corsican Matador in Danger, pub. 1805 (hand coloured engraving)
3035658 The Spanish Bull Fight or the Corsican Matador in Danger, pub. 1805 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageThrown Collection: A torpedo that overturns a locomotive (colour litho)

A torpedo that overturns a locomotive (colour litho)
2778498 A torpedo that overturns a locomotive (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A torpedo that overturns a locomotive)

Background imageThrown Collection: Last weeks violent and bloody general strike, an episode in the struggle between... (colour litho)

Last weeks violent and bloody general strike, an episode in the struggle between... (colour litho)
2815658 Last weeks violent and bloody general strike, an episode in the struggle between... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageThrown Collection: The serious unrest of the Champagne winemakers, barricades of broken barrels stormed by the troop

The serious unrest of the Champagne winemakers, barricades of broken barrels stormed by the troop (Colour Litho)
2815433 The serious unrest of the Champagne winemakers, barricades of broken barrels stormed by the troop (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Background imageThrown Collection: Terrible burst of ammunition aboard the French battleship Jena in the basin of the port of Toulon

Terrible burst of ammunition aboard the French battleship Jena in the basin of the port of Toulon (colour litho)
2814991 Terrible burst of ammunition aboard the French battleship Jena in the basin of the port of Toulon (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageThrown Collection: An Italian Hero In France (Colour Litho)

An Italian Hero In France (Colour Litho)
2808725 An Italian Hero In France (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Italian Hero In France)

Background imageThrown Collection: Killing Armenian Porters who had thrown themselves into the Sea at Stamboul (litho)

Killing Armenian Porters who had thrown themselves into the Sea at Stamboul (litho)
1050972 Killing Armenian Porters who had thrown themselves into the Sea at Stamboul (litho) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageThrown Collection: A Boar Hunt (oil on canvas)

A Boar Hunt (oil on canvas)
CH401583 A Boar Hunt (oil on canvas) by Snyders, Frans (1579-1657) (circle of); 203.2x348 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageThrown Collection: The Spanish Bull Fight, or The Corsican Matador in Danger, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1808

The Spanish Bull Fight, or The Corsican Matador in Danger, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1808 (hand-coloured etching)
NCO191275 The Spanish Bull Fight, or The Corsican Matador in Danger, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1808 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Background imageThrown Collection: The new aspects of war, a counter-attack by our infantry, with helmets and masks (colour litho)

The new aspects of war, a counter-attack by our infantry, with helmets and masks (colour litho)
2815812 The new aspects of war, a counter-attack by our infantry, with helmets and masks (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The new aspects of war)

Background imageThrown Collection: Image of Buddha thrown into the river (litho)

Image of Buddha thrown into the river (litho)
994319 Image of Buddha thrown into the river (litho) by Hill, Justin (fl.1920s); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hutchinsons History of the Nations published Hutchinson & Son circa 1920 s); English

Background imageThrown Collection: The New Midlothian Campaign (engraving)

The New Midlothian Campaign (engraving)
1603332 The New Midlothian Campaign (engraving) by Russell, Walter Westley (1867-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Midlothian Campaign)

Background imageThrown Collection: Beggar being thrown out of a rich mans kitchen, in the 16th century (engraving)

Beggar being thrown out of a rich mans kitchen, in the 16th century (engraving)
5242642 Beggar being thrown out of a rich mans kitchen, in the 16th century (engraving) by Brueghel, Pieter the Younger (c.1564-1638); (add.info.: from Geschiedenis van Nederland, pub)

Background imageThrown Collection: The Outcast Baby (engraving)

The Outcast Baby (engraving)
3625293 The Outcast Baby (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Outcast Baby. Illustration for Chatterbox (1885)

Background imageThrown Collection: Love, like a ball, requires to be thrown back (engraving)

Love, like a ball, requires to be thrown back (engraving)
3631160 Love, like a ball, requires to be thrown back (engraving) by Leighton, John (1822-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Love, like a ball, requires to be thrown back)

Background imageThrown Collection: 'The great waves of frozen snow thrown up by the wind'(b / w photo)

"The great waves of frozen snow thrown up by the wind"(b / w photo)
6013246 " The great waves of frozen snow thrown up by the wind" (b/w photo) by Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageThrown Collection: Eastern Proverb: Picking up a large stone is a sign it won t be thrown (colour litho)

Eastern Proverb: Picking up a large stone is a sign it won t be thrown (colour litho)
5205389 Eastern Proverb: Picking up a large stone is a sign it won t be thrown (colour litho) by Bull, Rene (1872-1942); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageThrown Collection: Alibgensian heresy. St Dominic gives a book professing the true

Alibgensian heresy. St Dominic gives a book professing the true
535742 Alibgensian heresy. St Dominic gives a book professing the true Christian faith to an Albigensian envoy. Thrown into fire, the book is not consumed by flames

Background imageThrown Collection: Battle of Ladysmith, the Imperial Light Horse at Pepworth Hill to the Rescue (litho)

Battle of Ladysmith, the Imperial Light Horse at Pepworth Hill to the Rescue (litho)
1043355 Battle of Ladysmith, the Imperial Light Horse at Pepworth Hill to the Rescue (litho) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Ladysmith)

Background imageThrown Collection: Tossed by a prairie bull (engraving)

Tossed by a prairie bull (engraving)
981826 Tossed by a prairie bull (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tossed by a prairie bull.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Background imageThrown Collection: William fatally injured in Nantes, 1920s (litho)

William fatally injured in Nantes, 1920s (litho)
833117 William fatally injured in Nantes, 1920s (litho) by Gillett, Frank (1874-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation)

Background imageThrown Collection: The dramas of the sea, shipwreck, with five victims, of the fishing boat I remember at the port of

The dramas of the sea, shipwreck, with five victims, of the fishing boat I remember at the port of Pesaro (colour litho)
2815217 The dramas of the sea, shipwreck, with five victims, of the fishing boat I remember at the port of Pesaro (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageThrown Collection: A tumultuous and comical scene on the Bohemian Diet: slaps, punches

A tumultuous and comical scene on the Bohemian Diet: slaps, punches, kicks and trickles of ink (Colour Litho)
2815163 A tumultuous and comical scene on the Bohemian Diet: slaps, punches, kicks and trickles of ink (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Background imageThrown Collection: Attempted assault on the Archbishopric of Reggio, priests and seminarians reject the attackers

Attempted assault on the Archbishopric of Reggio, priests and seminarians reject the attackers from the roof
2815032 Attempted assault on the Archbishopric of Reggio, priests and seminarians reject the attackers from the roof (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageThrown Collection: Bad Angels thrown into Hell (colour litho)

Bad Angels thrown into Hell (colour litho)
2799763 Bad Angels thrown into Hell (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bad Angels thrown into Hell. Illustration for Histoire Sainte (Guerin, c 1890)

Background imageThrown Collection: A young teacher, who arrived by bicycle near the Ticino village in Pavia, was hit... (colour litho)

A young teacher, who arrived by bicycle near the Ticino village in Pavia, was hit... (colour litho)
2777982 A young teacher, who arrived by bicycle near the Ticino village in Pavia, was hit... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A young teacher)

Background imageThrown Collection: Chaplain Don Amilcare Carletti (colour litho)

Chaplain Don Amilcare Carletti (colour litho)
2777603 Chaplain Don Amilcare Carletti (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chaplain Don Amilcare Carletti)

Background imageThrown Collection: Comic postcard, Woman falls from window into dustbin Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman falls from window into dustbin Date: 20th century

Background imageThrown Collection: Excesses of sports passion (colour litho)

Excesses of sports passion (colour litho)
2778517 Excesses of sports passion (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Excesses of sports passion)



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"Thrown: A Journey Through Time and Chaos" Step into the world of "thrown, " where moments are captured in a whirlwind of events. From Poole Pottery's skilled hands shaping a pot on the potter's wheel to the exhilarating rush of Getting Off at the Seaside, this caption takes you on an adventure like no other. Witness the unexpected as a fox hunter is thrown from his horse, landing with a thud on his head, reminding us that even in elegant pursuits danger can lurk. Explore the haunting halls of Borley Rectory, where mysteries unfold and secrets are thrown into disarray. Feel your heart race as you witness the Opening of the Anglesey Hunt, where riders and horses become one in their pursuit of glory. Marvel at St. Sebastian Thrown into the Cloaca Maxima, an ancient tale brought to life through artistry and symbolism. Experience chaos erupting in wild saloon brawls between cowboys - fists flying and chairs being thrown - painting a vivid picture of lawlessness amidst dusty streets. Transport yourself to 1918 Germany as The German becomes a grenadier, embodying strength and resilience amid wartime turmoil. Discover John of Nepomuk's unwavering faith as he faces persecution for refusing to reveal confessions – his body ultimately thrown into treacherous waters. Witness vandals' destructive acts as supermarket trolleys are carelessly tossed into Whitehaven harbour – a stark reminder that beauty can be marred by thoughtless actions. Celebrate history with Coronation Edward VII; feel regal splendor fill your senses as tradition unfolds before your eyes. Lastly, immerse yourself in A Fantasy realm where dreams take flight and reality is playfully thrown aside. In this captivating journey through time and imagination, embrace every twist and turn that "thrown" presents – for it is within chaos that true stories unravel and extraordinary moments come alive.