Broken Collection (page 10)

Italy. Rome. Pons Aemilius (Ponte Emilio) or Broken Bridge (Ponte Rotto), 193 B.C. on the River Tiber, the first stone bridge built in Rome. Tiberina Island

Gaudi, Antonio (1852-1926). Catalan architect. La Pedrera or Casa Mila (1905-1910). Roof detail lined with trencadis and enlivened by undulating forms. Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain

Persian rider. Greece. VI century B. C
GREEK ART. VI B.C. GREECE. Persian rider in parian marble. Dated in 520 b.C. Acropolis Museum. Athens. Greece

Luxor temple. Mandrill carved into the base of the obelisk o
EGYPTIAN ART. EGYPT. Mandrill carved into the base of the obelisk of Ramses II. TEMPLE OF LUXOR. Ancient Thebes Waset. New Kingdom. Egypt

Cartoon, Broken down, WW1
Cartoon, Broken down. A GVC (Gardes-Voies et Communications) soldier speaks to a passenger who is complaining about the delay to his train

Cartoon, Henry Irving and Charles Kean
Cartoon, The Corsican Brothers. Showing Henry Irving kneeling in front of the ghost of Charles Kean (1811-1868), in whose footsteps he was following by performing in the play

Happy Families Playing Cards - Miss Bumble the Beadles Daughter. late 19th century

Happy Familes Playing Cards - Mrs Wood. circa 1935

Snap card - Humpty Dumpty
Nursery Rhyme Snap card - Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall. early 20th century

Easter Card design, chick hatched from an egg. early 20th century

Cheery Families - Master Clamp the Carpenters Son. 1890s

Music cover, Broken-Hearted Clown, a song by Art Noel and Don Pelosi. 1937

Two boys outside Brighter Homes
Two boys standing in the street outside the premises of Brighter Homes, depressingly boarded up, with broken windows above. Date: 1970s

Alice, Where Art Thou, Christmas card
Alice, Where Art Thou, comic interpretation of a popular song on a Christmas card, with two frogs in the moonlight. (1 of 3) Date: circa 1890s

Shipwreck off a rocky coast, c. 1815
A ship is wrecked in a stormy sea off a rocky coast. People on shore try to rescue half-drowned survivors. A broken rowing boat has been washed up or dragged to shore

Frog and duckling on a Christmas card
Frog and newly hatched duckling on a Christmas card -- Consternation. (4 of 4) Date: circa 1890s

VAD Hospital stores, Quex House
The Billiard Room of Quex House was used as the Hospital Stores during the War. Two VAD nurses are seated either side of a table. One is sewing, the other is writing

Studio photograph of Jules Deruwez
Studio photograph of a Belgian soldier patient in civilian clothes. On the reverse is written in pencil in the hand of Major Powell-Cotton Jules Deruwez 8.2.15

People on the ice on a comic Christmas card
Two men on the ice on a comic Christmas card by Ernest Griset, with the thin man falling through and the plump man being saved by his dog. Date: circa 1890s

Rudimentary Kitchen C20
Two broken chairs provide the only comfort in this rudimentary kitchen : the stove would be a collectors item today... Date: early 20th century

Long hair kitten playing with his owners jewellery. Date: 1916

Dinorah / Meyerbeer 1859
A dramatic scene from Meyerbeers opera Dinorah: a branch has broken and the heroine is in danger of falling into a raging flood. Date: 1859

The little rift
Young couple sulk while a broken doll lies on the grass. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1914

Children Break Window
The broken window Date: 19th Century

Girl bearing Easter gifts
Young Edwardian girl with a large broken egg containing chicks. Artist: May Bowley Date: 1910

Fire from gas explosion on a London street
Fire from a gas explosion on a London street near the Princes Theatre, with a fireman standing nearby. Date: circa 1928

Three cherubs fighting on a New Year card
Three cherubs fighting and breaking things on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Delivery man on a Christmas card, holding a large basket upside down and spilling the contents, including a goose, a bottle of wine and several apples. Date: circa 1890s

Three men with wooden horse on a Christmas card
Three men with a large wooden horse on wheels on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Clown with paper hoop on a greetings card
Clown grinning through a paper hoop on a greetings card. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Clown with head through paper hoop on a greetings card
Clown with his head through a paper hoop on a greetings card. circa 1890s

Hen and chicks on an Easter card
Hen and chicks on an egg-shaped Easter card. circa 1890s

Final illustration, Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson -- The End. An old man looks at a broken-down old engine rusting in a field. Date: 1935

Dog and four cats on a Christmas card
Dog barking at four cats on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Cartoon, The useless trap, WW1
Cartoon, The useless trap. Kaiser Wilhelm asks Chancellor Bethmann if he thinks the enemy will recognise his dove, which is really a two-headed eagle with white feathers. Date: 1917

Cartoon, A question of speed, WW1
Cartoon, A question of speed. A group of French soldiers relaxing by the roadside call out rude comments to a driver passing in a covered lorry. Date: 1916

Two dogs at a veterinary hospital in Surrey. A partially paralysed smooth fox terrier (above) and a boarhound with a broken tail, wearing an arrangement of surgical bandages to stop him wagging it

Cover design by Cecil Aldin, Ugly Duckling, in the Letter Book Series. Showing a yellow duckling just emerged from the egg. Date: 1921

Title page design by Cecil Aldin, Ugly Duckling, in the Letter Book Series. Showing three yellow ducklings just emerged from the egg. Date: 1921

Elephant in a motor car
An elephant in a motor car. He has just crashed into a wooden signpost, which a pig and a bear are examining. Date: circa 1933

Cartoon, Pantagruels victorious return to the court of Gargantua, after extirpating the Soup Meagres of Bouille Land, by James Gillray

Womens Legion pulling a broken down ambulance, WWI
Members of the Womens Legion, who worked convoying wounded soldiers among many other tasks, pulling a broken-down ambulance during the First World War. 1918

Emblematic illustration of the everlasting flower.. Handcolored steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from Les Fleurs Animees, Flower Fairies, Paris

Tipsy grapevine flower fairy, Vitis vinifera.. Handcolored steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from Les Fleurs Animees, Flower Fairies, Paris

Broken - Brokenbahn Railway, Konigsberg, Bayem
Broken/Brokenbahn Railway, Konigsberg, Bayem, Germany. Date: 1907

WW2 Christmas card, female air warden (ARP). Date: 1945

Cartoon, A dry telegram, WW1
Cartoon, A dry telegram, showing a chef (a spy) writing to his boss, that after eight days the boxes of rubbish have contained nothing of diplomatic interest. Date: 1915

Roman ruins at Capernaum, Sea of Galilee, Israel
Roman ruins at Capernaum, on the northern shore of the Sea of Galilee (Kinneret, Lake of Gennesaret, Lake Tiberias), Lower Galilee, Israel. Date: 1920s

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