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Duc De LA ForceSatire on the activities of Henri Jacques Nompar de Caumont, duc de la Force : the discovery of hoards of foodstuffs and medicines caused immense scandal
Spectre of the BrockenTHE SPECTRE OF THE BROCKEN a bizarre effect caused by projected shadows seen, notably, on the Brocken in the Harz mountains, Saxony, Germany
Winter Palace DamageDamage to the Winter Palace, Petrograd, caused by shelling from the Peter & Paul Fortress
Street / Waterloo BridgeHeavy traffic congestion across Waterloo Bridge, mainly caused by roadworks
Peru IquiqueView of the town and harbour before the earthquake which caused extensive damage
Southampton Demo 1932Street demo by Southampton workers against hardships caused by the industrial crisis Date: 1932
British Earthquake 1931A woman with a bandage over one eye, sitting among the havoc caused by an earthquake
Eve of Day of Doom 1000The panic caused in the Tenth Century by the belief Satan was about to be let loose to work the misery of men, having been bound for a thousand years (Revelation XX, vs 2, 3)
Advert / Bromo-SeltzerEmersons Bromo-Seltzer cures all headaches, however caused Date: 1897
Waterloo Br CongestedHeavy traffic congestion across Waterloo Bridge, mainly caused by roadworks
Wwi / Flanders ExplosionSeen from 2000m up, the explosion caused when German artillery hits a munitions dump in Flanders
Financial Crash RiotingThe economic crisis caused by the Wall Street Crash leads to rioting in the streets
Marchand / With NativesJean Baptiste Marchand. French explorer who traced the source of the Niger River, explored the Ivory Coast region and caused a Franco- British crisis in Fashoda
Anti-Strike Demo 1926Approximately 20, 000 women take part in a protest procession through central London, against the suffering caused by the industrial strikes and lockouts
Boer War: interrogationBritish interrogate a Boer farmers wife, held by two natives whose manhandling has caused her blouse to slip
Tingel-Tangel WaltzThe TINGEL-TANGEL WALZER (= roughly, honky-tonk waltz) is a far cry from the relatively sedate dance of the 19th century ballroom, though even then it caused a scandal
Children with RicketsChildren at a hospital in Carshalton are put in the sun to improve their condition which is caused by a deficiency of vitamin D
Panama Canal - Gatun SpillwayThe Gatun spillway on the Panama Canal - part of a flood control program to combat water level change brought about by torrential rain (during the rainy season)
Brocken Spectre (Cig C. )THE SPECTRE OF THE BROCKEN a bizarre effect caused by projected shadows seen, notably, on the Brocken in the Harz mountains, Saxony, Germany
A Hit-And-Run DriverA hit-and-run driver makes his getaway, although he has caused serious damage to this gentlemans hat and brolly. A constable takes down the ghastly details
Great Storm of 1703The Great Storm of 1703 which ravaged the south of England and caused great loss of life, particularly at sea
Frau Holles BedfeathersSome Germans believe that snowstorms are caused by the bedfeathers which fall when Frau Holles duvet is shaken; not so, they are brought by the North Wind Fairy
Lisbon Quake / CiceriA panoramic view of the ruined city after the 9.30 am tremors have been followed by a succession of tsunami (tidal waves) and further destruction is being caused by fires
Town Crier Circa 1800A Town Crier advertises the disappearance of Mr Guinea - an allusion to the inflation caused by the wars with France
Blunt / The Cause of TidesHigh and low tides are caused by the combined attraction of the Sun and Earths Moon
Fenian ExplosionLondoners contemplate damage caused by Fenian terrorists dynamite attack on Scotland Yard : most of the damage was to the Rising Sun pub
Leaning Towers / BolognaThe Asinelli Tower (l) and Garisenda Tower (r) with their distinctive lean caused by subsidence of soil and foundation. Both towers were built in the 12th century
Lightning Strikes HouseView of a farm house at Rasling End, near Hitchin in Hertforshire which was struck by lightning which has caused damage to the roof & windows
Richmond CapturedThe Union army enters Richmond, which has been the Confederate capital : there is wholesale destruction, caused by the retreating southerners, not by the northerners
Adam & Eve ExpelledAdam and Eve have covered their nakedness with skins, but angels shoo them out of Eden : the snake, who caused the trouble in the first place, slinks away also
Troops from EnglandBritish troops embark from London for Ireland, to help with the escalating troubles caused by the Moonlighters
7 Wonders / Rhodes / CenturyA bronze statue of Apollo, 100 feet high, erected at the entrance of the harbour of Rhodes in about 280 BC. An earthquake in 224 BC caused it to fall from its pedestals
7 Wonders / Rhodes / WhiteA bronze statue of Apollo, 100 feet high, erected at the entrance of the harbour of Rhodes in about 280 BC. An earthquake in 224 BC caused it to fall from its pedestals
7 Wonders / Rhodes / PicartA bronze statue of Apollo, 100 feet high, erected at the entrance of the harbour of Rhodes in about 280 BC. An earthquake in 224 BC caused it to fall from its pedestals