Wrecker Collection

A British Army Foden 6x6 heavy recovery vehicle

Wreck in the Offing!, an illustration from Harpers Weekly, 1878 (litho)
STC311037 Wreck in the Offing!, an illustration from Harpers Weekly, 1878 (litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

The Cave of the Storm Nymphs, 1903. Artist: Edward John Poynter
The Cave of the Storm Nymphs, 1903. From a private collection

British Productions films 1929 and 1930 - The Bondman, The First-Born, The Wrecker, The Burgomaster of Stilemonde, The Woman in White, The Blue Peter, Albino the Outcast, When Knights Were Bold

Scenes from mystery film, The Wrecker
Scenes from Gainsborough railway mystery film The Wrecker Date: 1929

Carlyle Blackwell and Benita Hume in The Wrecker
Carlyle Blackwell and Benita Hume in Gainsborough Pictures railway mystery film The Wrecker, directed by G Bolvary Date: 1929

The Wrecker - Novel
3777086 The Wrecker - Novel by Hatherell, William (1855-1928); (add.info.: The Wrecker-Novel by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne)

The Wreckers, c. 1790 (oil on canvas)
3743899 The Wreckers, c.1790 (oil on canvas) by Morland, George (1763-1804); 50.8x68.6 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle); eNottingham City Museums & Galleries; English

Wreckers off the Brittany Coast, 1911
BON64101 Wreckers off the Brittany Coast, 1911 by Maroniez, Georges Philibert Charles (1865-1933); 152x228 cm; Private Collection; Photo eBonhams, London, UK; French, out of copyright

Eugene Grailly in the role of Kernoc in Les Naufrageurs de Kerougal, by Boule, Chabot de Bouin and Saint-Yves, Theatre de la Porte St. Martin, 1844

The Wrecker, "With Flame, as of Streaming Hair"(engraving)
670333 The Wrecker, " With Flame, as of Streaming Hair" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wrecker, " With Flame)

The Wreckers (oil on canvas)
SOU242594 The Wreckers (oil on canvas) by Morland, George (1763-1804); Southampton City Art Gallery, Hampshire, UK; eSouthhampton City Art Gallery; English, out of copyright

Sea pirates, the looting of an Italian steam shipwrecked on the coast of Brittany (colour litho)
2815136 Sea pirates, the looting of an Italian steam shipwrecked on the coast of Brittany (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sea pirates)

The Storm, late 17th century? Creator: Ludolf Backhuysen I
The Storm, late 17th century?

Wreckers -- Coast of Northumberland, with a Steam-Boat Assisting a Ship off Shore; Wreckers, --coast of Northumberland, with a steam-boat assisting a ship off shore, between 1833 and 1834

Fall - Bassett Hound - 1960
GRIMS WRECKER Owned by Jagger. Date: 1960

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Weather, Winter, Snow, Jack-knifed fuel tanker on icy A22 main road near Nutley, East Sussex after heavy snowfall. Truck has spun

Cor Ellen a beachcomber on the island of Texel in the Dutch Fresian Islands in the North Sea. Cor opened the Jutter Museum on the island and did all his beachcombing using his old butchers bicycle

Wreckers stripping the body of Sir C Shovel, 1707, (19th century). The death of Sir Cloudesley Shovell (c1650-1707), English admiral

Fall / Bassett Hound / 1960
GRIMs WRECKER Owned by Jagger

A Wrecker of Men by C Watson Mill
Promotional postcard for A Wrecker of Men by C. Watson Mill. First produced Saltley, 10th December 1903 and Carleton, Greenwich, 18th October 1904

The nightclub scene in The Wrecker (1929) before and after - directed by G麡 von BolvᲹ Date: 1930

A scene from The Wrecker (1929) with Carlyle Blackwell (right), Benita Hume and Joseph Striker directed by GÚ║í von Bolvß▓╣ Date: 1929

The Kaiser as Samson, WW1 cartoon
The Modern Samson Agonistes by Horace Morgan. The Wrecker of his own Empire and the Worlds Peace. Kaiser Wilhelm II depicted as a troubled Samson in the temple

M88 recovery vehicle at Camp Warhorse
Baqubah, Iraq - M88 recovery vehicle at Camp Warhorse

The Wreckers Christmas by Gustav Miche
THE WRECKERs CHRISTMAS BY GUSTAV MICHE. LGustave Frederic Michel (1851a'1924) was a French sculptor. Wrecking (shipwreck)

Dirijo, wrecker, between 1860 and 1865, drawing on cream paper pencil and Chinese white, 17.4 x 26.2 cm. (sheet), 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891

The Wreckers Christmas by Gustav Miche. Lgustave Frafaa
The Wreckers Christmas by Gustav Miche. Lgustave Frafa

WRECKING A SHIP, 1843. Armed English coast guards battling wreckers, plundering the cargo of a ship wrecked on the Cornish coast. Wood engraving, English, 1843

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"Wrecker: Unveiling the Mysteries of Destruction and Redemption" Step into a world where power meets resilience, as we delve into the captivating realm of the wrecker. From its origins as a British Army Foden 6x6 heavy recovery vehicle to its portrayal in films like "The Wrecker, " this enigmatic figure has left an indelible mark on history. Intriguingly, the term "wrecker" also evokes memories of the LUDDITES, rebellious workers who opposed industrialization in early 19th century Britain. Just like these defiant souls, wreckers challenge societal norms and push boundaries. Uncover tales of smugglers lurking in shadows, using their cunning to navigate treacherous waters. Their clandestine activities mirror those depicted in British Productions films from 1929 and 1930, immersing audiences in thrilling narratives filled with suspense and danger. Speaking of films, scenes from mystery film "The Wrecker" transport us to a world teeming with intrigue. The dynamic duo Carlyle Blackwell and Benita Hume captivate viewers with their performances that bring this gripping tale to life. However, our journey doesn't end there; it takes us beyond screens and pages. We encounter literary works such as "The Wrecker, " a novel that explores themes of destruction and redemption against a backdrop of chaos. Artistic expressions have also immortalized wreckers throughout time. Paintings like "Wreckers off the Brittany Coast" (1911) depict stormy seas where brave individuals risked everything for survival amidst crashing waves. Even earlier works like "The Wreckers" (c. 1790) capture moments frozen in time when tragedy struck upon rocky shores. From visual arts to illustrations found within publications such as Harpers Weekly's depiction titled "Wreck in the Offing. " (1878), each stroke or lithograph tells a story of resilience and the human spirit's triumph over adversity.