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Abandoned Collection (page 3)

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Khami Ruins, Bulawayo, Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)

Khami Ruins, Bulawayo, Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)
Khami Ruins, a ruined city near Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Date: circa 1920

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Henry Hudson (1565-1611) abandoned by his crew. Engraving. C

Henry Hudson (1565-1611) abandoned by his crew. Engraving. C
Henry Hudson (1565-1611). English navigator and Arctic explorer. Hudson abandoned by his crew. Engraving by Charles Barbant (?-1922). Colored

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Old Maid / Coquette Dream

Old Maid / Coquette Dream
The Old Coquettes Dream: an old maid remembers how nice it was to be the centre of attention... Date: circa 1835

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Medusa Raft Abandoned

Medusa Raft Abandoned
When French vessel wrecks on African coast, all take to boats or a raft, to be towed by the boats : but the raft is abandoned, the 157 on it suffer terribly, only 15 survive. Date: July 1816

Background imageAbandoned Collection: WW1 - Dead and wounded kit collection, W Beach, Gallipoli

WW1 - Dead and wounded kit collection, W Beach, Gallipoli
WW1 - A view of " W" Beach in Gallipoli after a night of heavy battle with counter-attacking Turks. The beach parties of officers, blue jackets, the detachments of engineers

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Junkers D I German fighter plane

Junkers D I German fighter plane photographed in a field in Belgium on 21 January 1919. Although left abandoned in the open for more than three months, it was still deemed to be basically airworthy

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Caspian Sea Shore - sand desert with scarce vegetation

Caspian Sea Shore - sand desert with scarce vegetation along the shore - white shells as pebbles on beaches - a view from an abandoned lighthouse. near Krasnovodsk town - Turkmenistan. April

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Debris in abandoned German trench, WW1

Debris in abandoned German trench, WW1
Debris in an abandoned German trench on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Marooned by Lawson Wood

Marooned by Lawson Wood
A rather peeved pirate or buccaneer sits alone on a desert island, apparently abandoned by his shipmates. Date: 1911

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Street Children - Naples

Street Children - Naples, Italy. The Scunizzi street urchins, running wild amid the bombed buildings of Naples. The priest Father Mario Borrelli achieved international renown with his campaigns to

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Moored boat and Christchurch Priory, Dorset

Moored boat and Christchurch Priory, Dorset
Moored boat with Christchurch Priory (at Christchurch, Dorset) visible in the background. Watercolour painting by Raymond Sheppard

Background imageAbandoned Collection: The first class dining hall, Interior from the lost liner, V

The first class dining hall, Interior from the lost liner, V
The dining hall from the lost liner Vestris. The liner was sailing from New York, bound for Barbados. On the 11th November 1928 she sprang a leak during a storm and abandoned off the Virginia Capes

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Abandoned Husband

Abandoned Husband
His wife is at a Womens Rights meeting - the children are next door - his cold supper is in the pantry... this is the price a man must pay when his wife is a suffragette !

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Family on a holiday outing, Dunwich, Suffolk

Family on a holiday outing, Dunwich, Suffolk
Family (Arthur, Harold, Lucy, Albert and Violet Auerbach) on a holiday outing to the village of Dunwich, Suffolk, 30 August 1908. The building is All Saints Church, abandoned in the 1750s

Background imageAbandoned Collection: British soldiers in German dugouts, WW1

British soldiers in German dugouts, WW1
British soldiers in abandoned German dugouts, WW1. 1914-1918

Background imageAbandoned Collection: The Winters Tale - title page

The Winters Tale - title page - the abandoned baby Perdita is found. 1862

Background imageAbandoned Collection: The Artistic Smoker by H M Bateman

The Artistic Smoker by H M Bateman - or, Practice Makes Perfect. This illustration shows an artist teaching himself to blow smoke rings. His easel is abandoned in the background

Background imageAbandoned Collection: David Livingstones House, Zanzibar

David Livingstones House, Zanzibar
Scottish explorer David Livingstones House, Zanzibar - a semi-autonomous part of Tanzania, in East Africa. Now fully restored

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Burnt out car abandoned in a field

Burnt out car abandoned in a field

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Part of abandoned political mural perhaps Mubarak - Alexandr

Part of abandoned political mural perhaps Mubarak - Alexandria, Egypt

Background imageAbandoned Collection: The difference between an old maid and a married woman

The difference between an old maid and a married woman... The Old Miad waits for a Husband every day, yet The Married Woman waits for her husband every night !! Date: 1909

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Spain. Castile-La Mancha. Moya. View of the castle. Province

Spain. Castile-La Mancha. Moya. View of the castle. Province of Cuenca

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Jesus is abandoned by his disciples, who fled, except a youn

Jesus is abandoned by his disciples, who fled, except a young man who clings to his clothes. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Nurse & Newborn Baby

Nurse & Newborn Baby
A smiling young nurse carries a newly born baby, cosily wrapped up in a blanket. Date: 1940s

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Edward Benlowes

Edward Benlowes
EDWARD BENLOWES Poet, whose Theophila was praised but otherwise little esteemed : noted for his generosity. He abandoned his Catholic views in later life. Date: 1603 - 1676

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Cartoon, Bluebeard, WW1

Cartoon, Bluebeard, WW1
Cartoon, Bluebeard. France and Belgium wave from their tower as American ships come to rescue them, with the Stars and Stripes flag in the background. Date: 1919

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Russian Guns, Sebastopol

Russian Guns, Sebastopol
A portion of the fortified Redan at Sebastopol, with the abandoned Russian guns. Date: 1855

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Moses Found in the Nile

Moses Found in the Nile
As a baby he is abandoned on the Nile but is fortunately rescued by no less than Pharaohs daughter

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Ross / Victory Abandoned

Ross / Victory Abandoned
John Rosss arctic expedition: Abandoning the Victory. " They gathered on the Victory for the last time, nailed their colours to the mast, and started." Date: 1829 - 33

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Child on Doorstep

Child on Doorstep
A lady is astonished to find a child sheltering from the snow on her doorstep; her dog is no less surprised Date: circa 1840

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Abandoned French Car

Abandoned French Car
When the French gave up the project in 1889, they left their equipment behind : a tree has grown inside this abandoned car, found by American engineers Date: circa 1913

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Ta Keo, Khmer Temple in Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Ta Keo, Khmer Temple in Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia. Date: 2014

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Bayon, Khmer Temple in Angkor Thom, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Bayon, Khmer Temple in Angkor Thom, Siem Reap, Cambodia. Built in the late 12th / early 13th century as the official state temple of the Mahayana Buddhist King Jayavarman VII Date: 2014

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Car in the snow on Dartmoor, Devon

Car in the snow on Dartmoor, Devon. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Pre Rup, Khmer Temple in Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Pre Rup, Khmer Temple in Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia. Date: 2014

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Ta Phrom, Khmer Temple in Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Ta Phrom, Khmer Temple in Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia
Giant tree roots at Ta Phrom, Khmer Temple in Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia. Date: 2014

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Children play on mattresses in Patricroft, Eccles

Children play on mattresses in Patricroft, Eccles
Children playing on a pile of abandoned mattresses in Patricroft, Eccles, Manchester. Date: circa 1978

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Puye Indian cliff dwellings near Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA

Puye Indian cliff dwellings near Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
Puye Indian cliff dwellings, ruins of an abandoned pueblo near Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. Showing two people standing inside a reconstructed kiva, a room used for religious rituals. Date: 1930s

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Abandoned trench on the Western Front, WW1

Abandoned trench on the Western Front, WW1
An abandoned trench on the Western Front, WW1. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Debris on the Western Front, WW1

Debris on the Western Front, WW1
Debris left behind on a battlefield on the Western Front, WW1. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Westland Wagtail -unfortunately, as with other types de

Westland Wagtail -unfortunately, as with other types designed around the flawed ABC Dragonfly engine, the Wagtail was abandoned

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Northrop XP-56 -another of the crop of novel fighter de

Northrop XP-56 -another of the crop of novel fighter designs ordered by the US Army Air Force in late 1940 Flying began in September 1943, but later abandoned

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Jamestown, Virginia, USA

Jamestown, Virginia, USA
View of Jamestown, Virginia, USA, as it appeared in 1907. It was the location of the first permanent English settlement in America, and was the capital of the colony from 1616 to 1699

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Belgian Refugees - WW1

Belgian Refugees - WW1
Belgian refugees fleeing their homes following the German Army advance into Belgium rest by the roadside. Date: 1914

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Boys playing on a car in a Balham street, SW London

Boys playing on a car in a Balham street, SW London
Three boys playing on an abandoned car in a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Boys with pram wheels and car in Balham street, SW London

Boys with pram wheels and car in Balham street, SW London
Boys playing with pram wheels and an abandoned car in a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Children playing with a van in a Balham street, SW London

Children playing with a van in a Balham street, SW London
Children playing in and around an abandoned van in a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Background imageAbandoned Collection: Children playing with a car in a Balham street, SW London

Children playing with a car in a Balham street, SW London
Children playing on and around an abandoned car in a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961



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