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Approach Collection (page 9)

Background imageApproach Collection: Confederate Troops leaving Brownsville; American Civil War

Confederate Troops leaving Brownsville; American Civil War
Engraving showing the Confederates quitting Brownsville, Texas, on hearing of the approach of Federal transports. Wagons were piled high with goods as the Confederates flee

Background imageApproach Collection: Sniper Post Cartoon

Sniper Post Cartoon
The Competitive Spirit Should be Encouraged - A novel approach to this idea in this cartoon, as British troops turn a Snipers Post into a Try Your Luck shooting alley

Background imageApproach Collection: Camels Near the Pyramids

Camels Near the Pyramids
Camels and tents on the approach to the Pyramids at Giza

Background imageApproach Collection: West Gate Cardiff / Wales

West Gate Cardiff / Wales
The approach to the West Gate

Background imageApproach Collection: Bournemouth 1950S

Bournemouth 1950S
Pier Approach, Bournemouth, Dorset, with well-dressed pedestrians and very little traffic

Background imageApproach Collection: Donald H Menzel

Donald H Menzel
Astronomer, author of three books taking a strongly sceptical approach to UFOs, considering them largely to be natural phenomena

Background imageApproach Collection: Dispute with China 1

Dispute with China 1
A frontier dispute leads to fighting between China and Russia : Russian peasants flee their village as the Chinese approach

Background imageApproach Collection: Leper (Munster)

Leper (Munster)
A 16th century leper walks with a clapper, to warn people of his approach

Background imageApproach Collection: Mexico Dolores Hidalgo

Mexico Dolores Hidalgo
Travelers approach the town along the cactus-lined road

Background imageApproach Collection: Vikings Approach

Vikings Approach
Viking ships approach the east Anglian coast of England, carrying Danish raiders to Britain

Background imageApproach Collection: Ww1 / 1915 / Hindenburg Russ

Ww1 / 1915 / Hindenburg Russ
Russian observers tremble at the approach of Hindenburg

Background imageApproach Collection: WW1 / 1915 / DARDANELLES

WW1 / 1915 / DARDANELLES
As the Allies approach the Dardanelles, the Germans and Turks wait to crush them

Background imageApproach Collection: Coffee / And Life

Coffee / And Life
Coffee and Life; a pessimistic approach

Background imageApproach Collection: Geese Warn Rome of Gauls

Geese Warn Rome of Gauls
Cackling geese on the Capitol, Rome, alert the city to the approach of Brennus and his Gauls

Background imageApproach Collection: Japanese at Nanking

Japanese at Nanking
Nanking : Japanese forces approach the city by boat

Background imageApproach Collection: Columbus / De Brij / Cuba

Columbus / De Brij / Cuba
Columbus ships approach Cuba where the natives are fishing for turtles

Background imageApproach Collection: Construction / Hoover Dam

Construction / Hoover Dam
A Caterpillar engaged in excavating the approach cut to one of the diversion tunnels on the Hoover Dam, which was completed in 1935

Background imageApproach Collection: Housesteads Fort

Housesteads Fort
The approach from the east towards the fort of Housteads, perched atop a limestone crag on Hadrians Wall. The fort is very well preserved, and housed an early Roman hospital

Background imageApproach Collection: Hadrians W / Sewingshields

Hadrians W / Sewingshields
The approach to Sewingshields milecastle along Hadrians Wall, 2km east of Housesteads fort. The wall, and southern vallum ditch system can clearly be seen

Background imageApproach Collection: Detecting a Submarine

Detecting a Submarine
Thwarting a submarine attack : an array of microphones detects the approach of a hostile submarine - then the destroyers come in to the attack !

Background imageApproach Collection: Danish Invasion 877

Danish Invasion 877
Danish ships sail up the English Channel and approach the British coast, to the consternation of the natives

Background imageApproach Collection: Crowd at a Horse Race

Crowd at a Horse Race
A crowd, one man in particular who is wearing glasses and has a pair of binoculars round his neck, watch expectantly as the horses approach the finish

Background imageApproach Collection: Outdoor Photographer

Outdoor Photographer
A young couple with a baby in a pram approach an outdoor photographer and his stand of photographic examples

Background imageApproach Collection: Liverpool St Approach

Liverpool St Approach
The entrance to the station for passengers, cabs, cars and goods vehicles is practical but not very picturesque

Background imageApproach Collection: Hampton Court Palace C19

Hampton Court Palace C19
View of the approach to the palace

Background imageApproach Collection: Myth / Tibet / Tiger / Jackal

Myth / Tibet / Tiger / Jackal
THE JACKAL AND THE TIGER The tiger and the monkey approach the jackals den, but the jackal frightens away the foolish tiger

Background imageApproach Collection: Geese Honoured by Rome

Geese Honoured by Rome
The Romans honour the geese of the Capitol, who, alarmed by the approach of Brennus and his Gauls, honked like crazy and thereby gave the alarm which saved the city

Background imageApproach Collection: Girls Watch Geese

Girls Watch Geese
Two children watch the approach of three geese with trepidation, taking refuge behind a tree

Background imageApproach Collection: London Bridge Station s

London Bridge Station s
Inside the signal boxes controlling the approach to London Bridge station, South- Eastern Railway. This is one of the busiest stretches of railway in the London area

Background imageApproach Collection: Norman Conquest 11 of 16

Norman Conquest 11 of 16
A messenger tells of Harolds approach, and William prepares for battle, burning down an inconvenient building

Background imageApproach Collection: Norman Conquest Detail

Norman Conquest Detail
A messenger tells of Harolds approach

Background imageApproach Collection: Shuttng up Suffragette

Shuttng up Suffragette
What I would do with the Suffragists a somewhat unsympathetic approach to the problem of womens rights

Background imageApproach Collection: Battle in Mid-Air

Battle in Mid-Air
An intensely patriotic musical fantasia, depicting the approach of the German air fleet, the fight in mid-air, the defeat of the Germans and the return of the victors

Background imageApproach Collection: Antioch from Suadeah

Antioch from Suadeah
Antioch on the approach from Suadeah

Background imageApproach Collection: Fairy Rides Rat

Fairy Rides Rat
A fairy rides a rat, carrying a lantern to warn other traffic of their approach

Background imageApproach Collection: Approach of Danish 877

Approach of Danish 877
Watching the approach of Danish raiders from the English coast

Background imageApproach Collection: Medical / Ailments / Leprosy

Medical / Ailments / Leprosy
A wandering leper, with clapper to warn people of his/her approach



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