Choked Collection

Road Works in Whitehall, London, 1882
Engraving, originally entitled Horse Guards under Fire again, showing a group of workmen re-surfacing the road in Whitehall, London, 1882

Water Gate - where Tipu Sultan fell - Siege of Seringapatam
Sally Port where Tipu Sultan fell during the Siege of Seringapatam in 1799 - Srirangapatna (also spelled Shrirangapattana) - known as Seringapatam whilst India was under British rule

AUTOPSY, C17
When Thomas Miles dies mysteriously, surgeons of St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, open him up and find a gob of meat choked him ; it is seen as judgment on a sinner Date: 8 August 1635

View along Fleet Street London, busy horse drawn traffic
View along Fleet Street London, choked with horse drawn traffic. Vintage 19th century photograph

View outside Mansion House London, busy horse drawn traffic
View outside the Mansion House London, choked with horse drawn traffic. Vintage 19th century photograph

CHOKED BY SMOKERS
A lady is choked by smokers as she walks along the pavement Date: 1843

Lear / Nonsense / Calcutta
There was an Old Man of Calcutta, who perpetually ate bread and butter; Till a great bit of muffin, on which he was stuffing, choked that horrid Old Man of Calcutta

Lear / Nonsense / South
There was an Old Man of the South, who had an immederate mouth; But in swallowing a dish, that was quite full of fish, he was choked, that Old Man of the South

Frenchwoman 1590S
This lady of the time of Henri IV seems almost choked by her ruff : her gown is sombre in colour but fringed and fitted with slashed sleeves

Thames Frozen 1814
The river choked with ice- blocks near London Bridge : a factory is burning in the background

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