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Italo-Turkish War - Defense of the Bumiliana Wells, LibyaItalo-Turkish War - The heroic Italian defense of the Bumiliana Wells, Libya, North Africa. Date: 1911
WWI - Military observation balloon shot down by German planeHot time for a " sausage". A British observation balloon is shot down by enemy planes during the First World War
Suffragette Militants Smashed WindowsPhotograph of the damage inflicted on the plate glass windows of the shipping line Hamburg - Amerika. The building in Cockspur Street was attacked in March 1912 during the W.S.P.Us window smashing
Eighty Years War (1568-1648). Sack of Antwerp (4 November 1576) by Spanish tercios during the reign of Philip II of Spain. Facsimile of a copper engraving of F. Hogenberg. Colored
Italian War of 1542-1546. Siege of Boulogne (19 july-18 september, 1544) during king Henry VIII of Englands third invasion of France. Engraving
Air Battle over AfricaBritish Blenheim bombers are attacked by Italian fighter planes over North Africa Date: July 1942
German bombardment of Algerian port, WW1German bombardment of an Algerian port, North Africa, 4 August 1914, during the First World War -- a photograph with artists additions
David Livingstone attacked by a lion in AfricaDavid Livingstone, Scottish missionary and explorer, attacked by a lion in the Mabotsa Valley, Africa. Date: 1843
WW1 - HMS Badger rams U-19 German Navy U-Boat, 1914WW1 - HMS Badger was an Acheron-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was the eighth Royal Navy ship that served during the First World War
Nakajima Ki-49 Type 100 Helen -first flown in August 1939, this Japanese Army heavy bomber proved vulnerable when attacked
Heinkel He 115C -this torpedo bomber was mainly based in Norway from where it attacked Allied Arctic convoys
Captain Loxley of the Formidable, WW1 braveryClear Off - Submarines About: Captain Loxley of the Royal Navy, his terrier Bruce by his side, pictured giving his last order to another ship, warning of the danger of torpedoes
WW2 Poster -- Malaria Strikes the UnprotectedMalaria Strikes the Unprotected, Darkness brings Danger, Be Prepared. Colour photolithograph poster published by the Times of India Press, Bombay, warning against malaria
Balloon descent at Gonesse, FranceThe first trial hydrogen balloon which ascended from the Champ de Mars, and descended in the village of Gonesse, north east of Paris
Bandits in medieval GermanyA chaotic scene in the aftermath of a stagecoach attack made by bandits in medieval Germany. Date: Medieval
Tetrahedra of Space, Wonder Stories Scifi Magazine CoverTETRAHEDRA OF SPACE (P Schuyler Miller) Natives of South America are attacked by alien invaders Date: 1931
Summoning bearers to Cape Coast Castle, 1874Natives from protected tribes are summoned with a bell and shouts to act as bearers or carriers for the British in the 2nd Ashanti War (1873-74)
View from Government House, Cape Coast Castle, 1873This is the view from Government House, Cape Coast Castle, headquarters of the the British on the Gold Coast. In 1873, after decades of an uneasy relationship between the British
The Ashanti War (1873-74) Arrivals at Cape Coast CastleArrivals at the North Gate of Cape Coast Castle. In 1873, after decades of an uneasy relationship between the British and the Acing people of central Ghana
Grand Palaver at Jellah Coffee, 1874A scene from the Gold Coast - a Grand Palaver at Jellah Coffee between the Administrator and the native kings and chiefs. From left to right, Folu, King of Jellah Coffee; Adjaba
The Ashanti War (1873-74) The 42nd Highlanders in the frontThis shows the soldiers from the 42nd Highlanders engaged in the front of the battle against the Ashantis during the 2nd Ashanti War towards the end of 1873
Cape Coast Castle and forts in 1873Cape Coast Castle was the was the seat of British colonialism upto the time of the 2nd Ashanti War. In 1873, after decades of an uneasy relationship between the British
Louis Sebastien MercierLOUIS SEBASTIEN MERCIER Caricature of French writer, who attacked all other writers, artists, architects and scientists, claiming they outmoded or worthless
Siege weapons, a battering ram and a crowTwo siege weapons in action -- a battering ram being attacked by a Crow (Corvus) equipped with pincers
Gorilla and VictimThe gorilla does not go out of its way to attack men: but if it is itself attacked, it is a formidable foe. Date: 1870
Abel Tasman attacked at Massacre Bay, New ZealandAbel Janszoon Tasman (1603-1659), Dutch seafarer, explorer and merchant, is attacked by native New Zealanders at Massacre Bay (now known as Golden Bay)
Wolf attack in Camporeggiano, Umbria, ItalyPeasants of Camporeggiano in Umbria, Italy, are attacked by a huge wolf -- a mother snatches her child from its jaws !
Normans plundering DurhamA thousand Normans under Robert de Comines plunder Durham and carouse at night, unaware that they are about to be attacked and annihilated by the Northumbrians
Warfare in the future - as predicted in 1932An impression of what warfare might look like in 2032, as predicted by The Modern Boy magazine in 1932. It suggests that invading troops might attack via a shell
Lowestoft bombardment - damaged buildings, 1916Damaged buildings in the bombardment of Lowestoft, including a shop and a convalescent home. A German naval squadron attacked the east coast of England early on Tuesday, 25th April 1916
Whalers attacked by polar bears. 19th century
Crimean War, Turks attacked by CossacksCrimean War -- Turkish transport from Kars to Erzurum attacked by Cossacks. 1855
Fantastic Adventures - Return of Sinbad by Chester S. Geier. A man in Arabian dress flies in space on a giant bird of prey. The distressed bird is being attacked by the lasers of several spaceships
Startling Stories - Tarnished Utopia by Malcolm Jameson. A man in a space suit and a woman are attacked by possessed trees
Startling Stories - Gateway to Paradise by Jack Williamson. Two men (one wielding an axe), a woman and an old man in a small rowing boat are attacked by a fearsome sea serpent monster. Date: 1941
Defence against the deadly long-range missiles 1958Illustration by George Horace Davis, showing some ideas for missile interception, based on radar, computers, satellite and missile rockets in the future, and the continuing need for manned aircraft
Startling Stories - Sci Fi Mag - A Yank At ValhallaThe front cover of Startling Stories magazine, showing an American spaceman emerging from a spaceship while under attack from three Viking warriors. They attack him with bows, arrows and swords
Startling Stories - Sci Fi Mag - Shadow Over MarsThe front cover of Startling Stories magazine, showing a man and a woman (in skimpy gold costume) being attacked by three red ape-like monsters with fearsome teeth
Lady before a table ready for a banquet (top) and man and woDoctrine Chretienne. Manuscript. France. 13th century. Miniature depicting, at the top, a lady before a table ready for a banquet
Portonaccio sarcophagusRoman Art. Italy. Portonaccio sarcophagus. Dated in the 2nd century. Tomb of a Roman general who participated in the German campaigns against Germanic barbarians with the Emperor Marcus Aurelius
Florence Dixie AttackedWriter, socialite and traveller Lady FLORENCE DIXIE is attacked under mysterious circumstances at her home, The Fishery : a connection with Irish Fenians is suspected. Date: 1883
Baron ChristianiBaron CHRISTIANI Frenchman, descendant of one of Napoleeons generals, who attacked President Loubet at the Auteuil race meeting. Date: circa 1899
Charles Balloon LandsThe unmanned gas-filled balloon flies from the Champ de Mars, Paris, to Gonzesse, where it is attacked by peasants who know a device of the Devil when they see one. Date: 27 August 1783
Charles Balloon LeavesThe unmanned balloon with inflammable Air drawn from Iron by a Vitriolic Acid soars from the Champ de Mars, Paris, to Gonzesse where it will be attacked by peasants. Date: 27 August 1783
Charles Balloon SoarsThe unmanned balloon with inflammable Air drawn from Iron by a Vitriolic Acid rises from the Champ de Mars, Paris : landing at Gonzesse it will be attacked by peasants. Date: 27 August 1783
Clergy Attacked by MobClergy who refuse to swear loyalty to the Revolution gather in the church of the Theatines, but a mob breaks in and overturns the altar and other furnishings. Date: circa 1791
Dreyfus Affair / PantheonWhen Zola is honoured in the the Pantheon, Dreyfus is attacked Date: 1908
Reinach Attacked / 1900Joseph Reinach, a supporter of Dreyfus, is attacked in the street Date: 1900