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Background imageAttacked Collection: Flights into the Future - creatures of the air jungle

Flights into the Future - creatures of the air jungle
An unfortunate pilot is thrown out of his plane by creatures fllying around the air jungle, the product of the imagination of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle who wrote of strange monsters

Background imageAttacked Collection: Rorqual Whale captured in the River Dart, Devon 1856

Rorqual Whale captured in the River Dart, Devon 1856
Pike-headed rorqual whale being attacked by a local cottager on the north shore of Millbay Creek, River Dart. The whale had beached itself when the tide fell

Background imageAttacked Collection: Zulu war. At Bay! The French Prince Imperial attacked by Z

Zulu war. At Bay! The French Prince Imperial attacked by Z
Fanciful depiction of the Prince Imperial's last moments as he is attacked by Zulus, a reflection of the sentimental way his death was treated by the press at the time. Date: 1879

Background imageAttacked Collection: Siege of Basing House, Hampshire

Siege of Basing House, Hampshire
The Siege of Basing House, near Basingstoke, Hampshire, during the English Civil War. It was a Parliamentary victory. Date: between 1643 - 1645

Background imageAttacked Collection: Buck being attacked: '& Buck was truly a red-eyed devil, as he drew himself together for the spring

Buck being attacked: "& Buck was truly a red-eyed devil, as he drew himself together for the spring, hair bristling, mouth foaming

Background imageAttacked Collection: Sir Lamorack is Slain

Sir Lamorack is Slain
Sir Lamorak de Galis is attacked by Sir Gawaine & his kin Sir Agravaine, Sir Gaheris & Sir Mordred. Lamorak, being a mighty knight, fights for 3 hours before he is slain

Background imageAttacked Collection: BATTLE OF SPOTSYLVANIA

BATTLE OF SPOTSYLVANIA
A continuation of the Battle of the Wilderness, the Confederates under General Lee attacked by Grant. Both armies ended in their original positions with heavy losses. Date: 10-12 May 1864

Background imageAttacked Collection: Dragon attacked by swarm of bees

Dragon attacked by swarm of bees
A dragon is foiled when a swarm of bees distracts its attention, enabling the child to be snatched from the jaws of death! Date: 1887

Background imageAttacked Collection: Junkers 87s attacked

Junkers 87s attacked by Fairey Fulmars, WWII aircraft by A.F.D. Bannister

Background imageAttacked Collection: Major General Edward Braddocks force attacked during an expedition against

Major General Edward Braddocks force attacked during an expedition against the French-occupied Ohio River Valley on 9 July 1755; he died of his wounds a few days later

Background imageAttacked Collection: Man about to be attacked by a robber with a knife, Japan

Man about to be attacked by a robber with a knife, Japan
Vintage 19th century photograph: recreated studio scene - a man with a lantern about to be attacked by a robber with a knife, Japan

Background imageAttacked Collection: Defiant girl

Defiant girl
A defiant young girl on her doorstep being attacked by a puppy, while doggedly protecting her cat. Artist: Angusine Macgregor Date: circa 1925

Background imageAttacked Collection: English tourists attacked by Northern gannets in the Orkneys

English tourists attacked by Northern gannets in the Orkneys
English tourists losing hats and wigs when attacked by Northern gannets in the Orkneys. Seabirds protecting their nests and eggs. Doctor Prosody attacked by Soland fowl in the Orkneys

Background imageAttacked Collection: German bunker, Oosttaverne Wood, Oostaverne

German bunker, Oosttaverne Wood, Oostaverne
This bunker is one that formed part of the German defensive line that was attacked on 7 June 1917, the opening of the Messines prelude to the battle for Passchendaele

Background imageAttacked Collection: Memorial to Harry Patch, the last British Veteran

Memorial to Harry Patch, the last British Veteran
This memorial was privately erected by Harry Patch to remember those with whom he served in the 7th Battalion DCLI. It is placed on the edge of the Steenbeek stream across which at dawn

Background imageAttacked Collection: Frank Feller

Frank Feller
Attacked by Wolves. Artist: Frank Feller. Date: circa 1907

Background imageAttacked Collection: 44th Regiment at Gundamuck

44th Regiment at Gundamuck
In 1841 the 44th was in Kabul where uprising endangered the garrison. Constantly attacked, without shelter or food, the force waded in deep snow through narrow passes for four days trying to reach

Background imageAttacked Collection: La Turbie, France - the Trophy of the Alpes

La Turbie, France - the Trophy of the Alpes (Trophy of Augustus), a Roman monument built by the emperor Augustus to celebrate his victory over the Ligurian tribes which lived in the mountains of

Background imageAttacked Collection: Memorial to No. 6 Commando, Amfreville, Normandy

Memorial to No. 6 Commando, Amfreville, Normandy
No. 6 led the way across Pegasus Bridge on D-Day and headed for the high ground which is around Amfreville. In concert with 1st Special Service Brigade they attacked

Background imageAttacked Collection: Kings Shropshire Light Infantry, Lebisey, Normandy

Kings Shropshire Light Infantry, Lebisey, Normandy
This Memorial to the 2nd Battalion marks the German front line 6 June to 9 July 1944 during the intense fighting for Caen

Background imageAttacked Collection: The Gorton Party Attacked at Shawomet

The Gorton Party Attacked at Shawomet
The Gorton party attacked at Shawomet; a line of soldiers from Massachusetts fire towards a block-house, at Shawomet, in order to capture and bring Samuel Gorton to court in Boston

Background imageAttacked Collection: Fortified Onondaga Village

Fortified Onondaga Village
A walled and fortified village of the Onondaga people, part of the Iroquois Confederacy, is attacked by Samuel de Champlain and Huron soldiers

Background imageAttacked Collection: Fleet of the Cacique Aquixo

Fleet of the Cacique Aquixo
A fleet of 200 canoes lead by the Cacique Aquixo who was the Cacique of the people of the far side of the Mississippi River, greets two Spanish conquistadors by the shore

Background imageAttacked Collection: Convoys in Peril, by Claude Muncaster, WW1

Convoys in Peril, by Claude Muncaster, WW1
Convoys in Peril, by Claude Muncaster, First World War. Showing a British freighter dead in the water after a torpedo attack, with the crew escaping by lifeboats. 1914-1918

Background imageAttacked Collection: Wycliffe explains his thoughts before the Archbishop

Wycliffe explains his thoughts before the Archbishop
John Wycliffe (circa 1320s 1384) -an English scholastic philosopher, theologian, biblical translator, reformer, priest, and a seminary professor at the University of Oxford

Background imageAttacked Collection: ANTI-JEWISH RIOTS

ANTI-JEWISH RIOTS
Jewish property is destroyed and the Jews themselves attacked at Kishineff in Russia 1903

Background imageAttacked Collection: Evil May Day, the protest against foreigners living in London

Evil May Day, the protest against foreigners living in London. Apprentices attacked foreign residents. Some of the rioters were later hanged. Date: 1517

Background imageAttacked Collection: SOCIAL / NATIVE ATTACK

SOCIAL / NATIVE ATTACK
A white family is attacked by native Americans; a woman prepares to defend the house with a rifle Date: circa 1650

Background imageAttacked Collection: MIGRANT SETTLERS ATTACKD

MIGRANT SETTLERS ATTACKD
Settlers migrating to the west are attacked by Native Americans : the wagons are formed into a tight cluster round which the predators circle. Date: 1876

Background imageAttacked Collection: INDIANS ATTACK FAMILY

INDIANS ATTACK FAMILY
A white family is attacked by native Americans; a woman prepares to defend the house with a rifle Date: circa 1650

Background imageAttacked Collection: Protestants persecuted, France 1703

Protestants persecuted, France 1703
Protestant homes in France, where they might attempt to hold religious congregations, are attacked and burned. Date: 1703

Background imageAttacked Collection: NEW YORK ATTACKED

NEW YORK ATTACKED
America should not think she is immune from attack : as technology advances, Germany will be able to destroy New York by 1930 Date: 1918

Background imageAttacked Collection: PLUNDERING HOMES

PLUNDERING HOMES
The homes of aristocrats at Saint-Germain-en-Laye, on the outskirts of Paris, are attacked and plundered by revolutionary crowds Date: 13 November 1790

Background imageAttacked Collection: Beware of the Bull - Man comes a cropper

Beware of the Bull - Man comes a cropper, even though he professes to be a Vegetarian! Date: 1906

Background imageAttacked Collection: WW1 - Home Front - Zeppelin Raid on Southend - bomb damage

WW1 - Home Front - Zeppelin Raid on Southend - bomb damage
WW1 - Home Front - Zeppelin Raid on Southend - incendiary bomb damage. Date: 1915

Background imageAttacked Collection: WW1 - Home Front - Daylight Air Raid - Damage to GPO, London

WW1 - Home Front - Daylight Air Raid - Damage to GPO, London
WW1 - Home Front - Daylight Air Raid - Damage to the General Post Office building, London. Date: 1917

Background imageAttacked Collection: WW1 - Home Front - Naval Raid on Scarborough - shell damage

WW1 - Home Front - Naval Raid on Scarborough - shell damage on the lighthouse. Date: 1914

Background imageAttacked Collection: Lockheed AH-56A Cheyenne

Lockheed AH-56A Cheyenne
Prototype US Army Lockheed Ah-56A Cheyenne Attack Helicopter Flying Date: 1970

Background imageAttacked Collection: Pergamon Altar. Horse of Helios carriage attacking a giant

Pergamon Altar. Horse of Helios carriage attacking a giant
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. South frieze. Gigantomachy. Horse of Helios carriage attacking a giant

Background imageAttacked Collection: History of Crusades. Seventh Crusade. Siege of Damietta (Jun

History of Crusades. Seventh Crusade. Siege of Damietta (June 7, 1249) by Louis IX of France (1226-1270). The city was taken with little resistance from the Egyptians. Miniature.15th century

Background imageAttacked Collection: Crimean War (1853-1856). Siege of Sevastopol, 1854-1855, by

Crimean War (1853-1856). Siege of Sevastopol, 1854-1855, by Franz Alekseyevich Roubaud (1856-1928). The city, on the Black Sea, was besieged for 11 months. Detail

Background imageAttacked Collection: WW1 - The Battlefield of Neuve Chapelle

WW1 - The Battlefield of Neuve Chapelle (10th - 13th March, 1915) - British trenches under shell fire. Date: 1915

Background imageAttacked Collection: WWI German U-boat attack on an English Commercial Freighter

WWI German U-boat attack on an English Commercial Freighter. Date: 1915

Background imageAttacked Collection: The Ashanti War (1873-74) - The burning of Kumasi

The Ashanti War (1873-74) - The burning of Kumasi
In 1873, after decades of an uneasy relationship between the British and the Acing people of central Ghana, the British attacked and virtually destroyed the Asanti capital of Kumasi

Background imageAttacked Collection: Dr. David Livingstone attacked by a lion, 1843

Dr. David Livingstone attacked by a lion, 1843
Engraving showing David Livingstone (1813-1873), the Scottish missionary and explorer, being attacked by a lion in the Mabotsa Valley, Africa, 1843

Background imageAttacked Collection: Dinosaur / Apatosaurus

Dinosaur / Apatosaurus
APATOSAURUS (also known as Brontosaurus) attacked by ALLOSAURUS (also known as Ceratosaurus)

Background imageAttacked Collection: Italo-Turkish War - Defense of the Bumiliana Wells, Libya

Italo-Turkish War - Defense of the Bumiliana Wells, Libya
Italo-Turkish War - The heroic Italian defense of the Bumiliana Wells, Libya, North Africa. Date: 1911

Background imageAttacked Collection: WWI - Military observation balloon shot down by German plane

WWI - Military observation balloon shot down by German plane
Hot time for a " sausage". A British observation balloon is shot down by enemy planes during the First World War



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