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Background imageFear Collection: WW1 - 96th Batt. Canadian Highlanders - Terrified Germans

WW1 - 96th Batt. Canadian Highlanders - Terrified Germans
WW1 - Humorous patriotic postcard in support of the 96th Battalion (Canadian Highlanders), an infantry battalion of the Great War Canadian Expeditionary Force

Background imageFear Collection: WW1 poster, Hun or Home?

WW1 poster, Hun or Home?
Poster, Hun or Home? Buy more liberty bonds. circa 1918

Background imageFear Collection: WW1 - Vendome Column shakes at news of German successes

WW1 - Vendome Column shakes at news of German successes
WW1 - The Vendome Column shakes in fear at news of German successes in the war. Date: circa 1916

Background imageFear Collection: WW1 - Eiffel Tower in Paris is scared of the Zeppelin menace

WW1 - Eiffel Tower in Paris is scared of the Zeppelin menace and curls (wobbles/quivers/shakes/shivers). Date: circa 1916

Background imageFear Collection: Cartoon, Hearing cannon fire in Constantinople, WW1

Cartoon, Hearing cannon fire in Constantinople, WW1
Cartoon, Hearing cannon fire in Constantinople, showing the ladies of the Turkish Harem alarmed by the sound of the guns of Gallipoli - likewise the Sultan himself! Date: 1915

Background imageFear Collection: Illustration, Tam O Shanter

Illustration, Tam O Shanter
Illustration to Tam O Shanter, a poem by Robert Burns. Date: 1866

Background imageFear Collection: Wild Life on the Western Front - Rats in the Trenches

Wild Life on the Western Front - Rats in the Trenches
Rats grown to aldermanic size pictured scuttling around the trenches on the Western Front. The vermin were a perennial problem during the conflict. Date: 1917

Background imageFear Collection: Nabataean mans head. From Khirbet-el Tannur, Jordan

Nabataean mans head. From Khirbet-el Tannur, Jordan. Nabatean art. Sculpture on rock. JORDAN. Amman. Archaeological Museum

Background imageFear Collection: War mask pongdudu, made by Boa people (Congo). Used

War mask pongdudu, made by Boa people (Congo). Used to engender fear in the enemy and served during war and dances. African art. Decorative Arts. BELGIUM. FLANDERS. BRABANT. Tervuren

Background imageFear Collection: St. Vicente Ferrer

St. Vicente Ferrer
GRIFO, Master of (16th century). Saint Vincent Ferrer. 16th c. Central panel of the altarpiece of St Vincent Ferrer. Timete Deum et date illi honorem time iudici eius quia venit

Background imageFear Collection: Belfast riots, 1921

Belfast riots, 1921
A page from the Illustrated London News, dated 10th September 1921, reporting on rioting in Belfast. An armoured car is shown on duty in Royal Avenue

Background imageFear Collection: Cartoon, Kaiser Wilhelm and Russian Bear, WW1

Cartoon, Kaiser Wilhelm and Russian Bear, WW1
First World War cartoon on a postcard, showing Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany on the branch of a tree, looking worried as a Russian Bear starts climbing up towards him

Background imageFear Collection: Cartoon satirising German soldiers, WW1

Cartoon satirising German soldiers, WW1
Cartoon satirising German soldiers during the First World War: Goot gracious me! Here kom der 16th Royal Scots. Date: 1914-1915

Background imageFear Collection: Balloon designs by Charles & Robert and Montgolfier

Balloon designs by Charles & Robert and Montgolfier
Balloon designs by Charles and Robert (1, 5) and the Montgolfier Brothers (2, 3, 4). No. 3 ascended from Versailles. No. 4 ascended from the Chateau de la Muette. No

Background imageFear Collection: Balloon descent at Gonesse, France

Balloon descent at Gonesse, France
The first trial hydrogen balloon which ascended from the Champ de Mars, and descended in the village of Gonesse, north east of Paris

Background imageFear Collection: Stage Fright by Jack Gordge

Stage Fright by Jack Gordge
An actress stands by a theatre curtain, terrified to go on stage, a phobia personified by a menacing shadowy figure behind her. Date: 1927

Background imageFear Collection: Satirical cartoon with Turkish and German soldiers, WW1

Satirical cartoon with Turkish and German soldiers, WW1
A satirical cartoon showing a fat German soldier strangling a thin Turkish soldier during the First World War. The cartoon (in French) reads: The brave Turk is afraid of no-one

Background imageFear Collection: Red Riding Hood Bed

Red Riding Hood Bed
The wicked wolf terrifies Red Riding Hoods grandmother by leaping onto her bed: she cowers under the sheets

Background imageFear Collection: The Four Just Men by Edgar Wallace

The Four Just Men by Edgar Wallace. This poster by theatrical artist Albert Morrow advertises Wallaces detective thriller of 1905

Background imageFear Collection: Darth Vader and fan in Cornwall

Darth Vader and fan in Cornwall
Darth Vader from Star Wars on a visit to Cornwall, holding a delighted fan. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageFear Collection: The Bells, by Leopold Lewis, starring H B Irving

The Bells, by Leopold Lewis, starring H B Irving
The Bells, by Leopold Lewis, first produced at the Lyceum Theatre, London, November 1871. Pictured here is Harry Brodribb Irving (1870-1919) in the role of Mathias

Background imageFear Collection: WW1 - Keep a Brave Heart, Darling

WW1 - Keep a Brave Heart, Darling! A girl in a pretty pink dress gives her beloved a final embrace before he headed off to the horrors of the Western Front. Date: 1914

Background imageFear Collection: Shakespeare - King Henry VI, Part I

Shakespeare - King Henry VI, Part I - Earl of Suffolk (to the future Queen Margaret): O fairest beauty, do not fear. circa 1830

Background imageFear Collection: The Thunder Storm

The Thunder Storm -- a woman and two children shelter under a tree. 19th century

Background imageFear Collection: Things I Should Like To See II by Bateman

Things I Should Like To See II by Bateman. A Dentist having a tooth stopped. One Dentist filling the tooth of another. The look of fear and pain is clear of his face

Background imageFear Collection: A Little Mouse keen to be put among the girls

A Little Mouse keen to be put among the girls and to see what chaos may then ensue! Date: 1913

Background imageFear Collection: Startling Stories - The Giant Atom

Startling Stories - The Giant Atom by Malcolm Jameson. A man holds a woman protectively as they both look fearfully out of a spaceship window, the view ahead shows the sun orbiting planet earth

Background imageFear Collection: Startling Stories - Blood on the Sun

Startling Stories - Blood on the Sun by Hal K. Wells. Two women and three men flee fearfully from a satanic figure surrounded by fire. Date: 1942

Background imageFear Collection: Occupations 1882 - The Miser

Occupations 1882 - The Miser. 1882

Background imageFear Collection: Fantastic Adventures - The Singing Skulls

Fantastic Adventures - The Singing Skulls
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, April 1945, featuring the story The Singing Skulls by Don Wilcox. Glamorous woman shocked by floating (and singing)

Background imageFear Collection: Louis Wain, Daddy Cat - running from Mrs Cow

Louis Wain, Daddy Cat - running from Mrs Cow. circa 1910s

Background imageFear Collection: The Bully of the Neighbourhood by John George Brown (1831-19

The Bully of the Neighbourhood by John George Brown (1831-19
John George Brown (1831-1913). American artist. The Bully of the Neighbourhood. Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageFear Collection: Bust of Painful Virgin, ca. 1755, by Francisco Salzillo (1707

Bust of Painful Virgin, ca. 1755, by Francisco Salzillo (1707
Francisco Salzillo (1707-1783). Spanish sculptor. Painful Virgin. Ca. 1755. Museum of Albacete. Spain

Background imageFear Collection: Affray between Peasants and Soldiers by Pieter Brueghel the

Affray between Peasants and Soldiers by Pieter Brueghel the
Pieter Brueghel the Younger (1564-1636). Flemish painter. Affray between Peasants and Soldiers. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageFear Collection: The ruler of Hornos island is surprised by the firing of a c

The ruler of Hornos island is surprised by the firing of a c
Tierra del Fuego. The ruler of the natives of the Hornos island, along with the Dutch Willem Cornelisz Schouten and Jacob Le Maire, is surprised by the firing of a cannon. Engraving, 1807

Background imageFear Collection: Africa. European settler instructing the natives by Magic L

Africa. European settler instructing the natives by Magic L
Africa. European settler instructing the natives by a projection with the unit called Magic Lantern. Colored engraving from 1879

Background imageFear Collection: Illustration, Little Miss Muffet

Illustration, Little Miss Muffet. (2 of 2) circa 1890s

Background imageFear Collection: Bayard Head

Bayard Head
PIERRE DE TERRAIL BAYARD, French soldier renowned for being sans peur et sand reproche. (without fear nor blame) Date: 1473? - 1524

Background imageFear Collection: Training War Dogs

Training War Dogs
The animal-loving British train dogs not to fear gunfire, so that they can be used in warfare. Date: 1925

Background imageFear Collection: SPACE FEAR

SPACE FEAR ! Date: 1951

Background imageFear Collection: Cartoon, Parisian air raid shelter, WW1

Cartoon, Parisian air raid shelter, WW1
Cartoon showing Parisian women in an air raid shelter during the First World War. Date: 1918

Background imageFear Collection: Ww1 Cartoon / Boy & Dog

Ww1 Cartoon / Boy & Dog
USA and Germany are no longer friends, so a little American boy is going to shoot his dachshund Date: 1918

Background imageFear Collection: Tibetan Devil Dancers

Tibetan Devil Dancers
Priests, dressed as demons, process through a village Date: 1910

Background imageFear Collection: GERMANIAs NIGHTMARE

GERMANIAs NIGHTMARE
Germanias nightmare. Date: 1915

Background imageFear Collection: Dragon Army Aliens 1952

Dragon Army Aliens 1952
The Dragon Army (William Morrison) Date: 1952

Background imageFear Collection: Garrick as Hamlet / Wilson

Garrick as Hamlet / Wilson
David Garrick as Hamlet: he sees the ghost of his father for the first time

Background imageFear Collection: Robot shocks a group of men

Robot shocks a group of men
A robot strides across a room, shocking a group of men. They were hideous things, without brains, without feelings, without souls

Background imageFear Collection: Cigar makers demonstraion in Havana

Cigar makers demonstraion in Havana
In Havana, Cuba, the cigar- makers demonstrate in protest against the mechanisation of their trade Date: 1928



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