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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
Henry Hudson (1565-1611) abandoned by his crew. Engraving. CHenry Hudson (1565-1611). English navigator and Arctic explorer. Hudson abandoned by his crew. Engraving by Charles Barbant (?-1922). Colored
Old Maid / Coquette DreamThe Old Coquettes Dream: an old maid remembers how nice it was to be the centre of attention... Date: circa 1835
Medusa Raft AbandonedWhen 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
WW1 - Dead and wounded kit collection, W Beach, GallipoliWW1 - 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
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
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
Debris in abandoned German trench, WW1Debris in an abandoned German trench on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916
Marooned by Lawson WoodA rather peeved pirate or buccaneer sits alone on a desert island, apparently abandoned by his shipmates. Date: 1911
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
Moored boat and Christchurch Priory, DorsetMoored boat with Christchurch Priory (at Christchurch, Dorset) visible in the background. Watercolour painting by Raymond Sheppard
The first class dining hall, Interior from the lost liner, VThe 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
Abandoned HusbandHis 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 !
Family on a holiday outing, Dunwich, SuffolkFamily (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
British soldiers in German dugouts, WW1British soldiers in abandoned German dugouts, WW1. 1914-1918
The Winters Tale - title page - the abandoned baby Perdita is found. 1862
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
David Livingstones House, ZanzibarScottish explorer David Livingstones House, Zanzibar - a semi-autonomous part of Tanzania, in East Africa. Now fully restored
Burnt out car abandoned in a field
Part of abandoned political mural perhaps Mubarak - Alexandria, Egypt
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
Spain. Castile-La Mancha. Moya. View of the castle. Province of Cuenca
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
Nurse & Newborn BabyA smiling young nurse carries a newly born baby, cosily wrapped up in a blanket. Date: 1940s
Edward BenlowesEDWARD 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
Cartoon, Bluebeard, WW1Cartoon, 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
Russian Guns, SebastopolA portion of the fortified Redan at Sebastopol, with the abandoned Russian guns. Date: 1855
Moses Found in the NileAs a baby he is abandoned on the Nile but is fortunately rescued by no less than Pharaohs daughter
Ross / Victory AbandonedJohn 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
Child on DoorstepA lady is astonished to find a child sheltering from the snow on her doorstep; her dog is no less surprised Date: circa 1840
Abandoned French CarWhen 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
Ta Keo, Khmer Temple in Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia. Date: 2014
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
Car in the snow on Dartmoor, Devon. Date: circa 1970s
Pre Rup, Khmer Temple in Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia. Date: 2014
Ta Phrom, Khmer Temple in Angkor, Siem Reap, CambodiaGiant tree roots at Ta Phrom, Khmer Temple in Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia. Date: 2014
Children play on mattresses in Patricroft, EcclesChildren playing on a pile of abandoned mattresses in Patricroft, Eccles, Manchester. Date: circa 1978
Puye Indian cliff dwellings near Santa Fe, New Mexico, USAPuye 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
Abandoned trench on the Western Front, WW1An abandoned trench on the Western Front, WW1. Date: 1914-1918
Debris on the Western Front, WW1Debris left behind on a battlefield on the Western Front, WW1. Date: 1914-1918
Westland Wagtail -unfortunately, as with other types designed around the flawed ABC Dragonfly engine, the Wagtail was abandoned
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
Jamestown, Virginia, USAView 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
Belgian Refugees - WW1Belgian refugees fleeing their homes following the German Army advance into Belgium rest by the roadside. Date: 1914
Boys playing on a car in a Balham street, SW LondonThree boys playing on an abandoned car in a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961
Boys with pram wheels and car in Balham street, SW LondonBoys playing with pram wheels and an abandoned car in a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961
Children playing with a van in a Balham street, SW LondonChildren playing in and around an abandoned van in a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961
Children playing with a car in a Balham street, SW LondonChildren playing on and around an abandoned car in a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961