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Damaging Collection

Background imageDamaging Collection: Lockheed Hudsons bombing Aalesund; Second World War, 1941

Lockheed Hudsons bombing Aalesund; Second World War, 1941
Illustration showing British Lockheed Hudson bombers of Coastal Command attacking German shipping in the port of Aalesund, Norway, 1941

Background imageDamaging Collection: Gerhardt Cycleplane

Gerhardt Cycleplane
Men Inspecting Crashed Gerhardt Cycleplane with Hangars Behind Date: 1920s

Background imageDamaging Collection: De Reszke cigarettes advert

De Reszke cigarettes advert
De Reszka cigarette advert. De Reszke cigarettes are named after Jean de Reszke (1850-1925), a famous Polish opera singer, and were advertised as the Aristocrat of Cigarettes'

Background imageDamaging Collection: Stictite Advertisement

Stictite Advertisement
Advertisement for Stictite. Promoting Stictite tree bonding compound, preventing nasty insects from laying eggs and damaging foliage. Date: circa 1930

Background imageDamaging Collection: THE CAT DID IT

THE CAT DID IT
The cat did it ! The cats are to blame for every breakage... Date: 1849

Background imageDamaging Collection: Susi - ruining Mums stockings

Susi - ruining Mums stockings. 1950s

Background imageDamaging Collection: Illustration, The Jew Among the Thorns

Illustration, The Jew Among the Thorns -- The Jew was forced to dance faster and faster till the thorns tore his shabby coat, combed his goat-s beard, and scratched him all over. Date: 1909

Background imageDamaging Collection: Cadburys Happy Families - Master Block

Cadburys Happy Families - Master Block
Cadburys Cocoa Cubs Happy Families - Master Block the Sculptors Son. circa 1950

Background imageDamaging Collection: Two kittens with muff on a cutout New Year card

Two kittens with muff on a cutout New Year card
Two kittens playing with a white fur muff on a cutout New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageDamaging Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Rough and Tumble

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Rough and Tumble -- Tumble pulls Aunt Janes best hat out of its box, watched by Rough from under the bed. Date: circa 1910

Background imageDamaging Collection: WW1 - German aircraft views the English Navy - North Sea

WW1 - German aircraft views the English Navy - North Sea
WW1 - A German illustration of a battle in the North Sea showing a German aircraft beating-off the English Navy. Three enemy merchant-vessels are being destroyed

Background imageDamaging Collection: WW2 poster, don t walk on aluminium sheet metal

WW2 poster, don t walk on aluminium sheet metal
WW2 poster, By all means walk out with your girl, thats your affair. But on no account walk on our aluminium sheet metal, walk round it! Design by Victor Hicks. Date: 1940s

Background imageDamaging Collection: WW2 poster, careful handling of material

WW2 poster, careful handling of material
WW2 poster, knockabout comedy is funny on the films but its not funny in the factory. Careful handling of material costs you nothing -- carelessness costs the nation pounds! Design by Victor Hicks

Background imageDamaging Collection: Shell damage in Hartlepool, WW1

Shell damage in Hartlepool, WW1
Shell damage to buildings in Hartlepool after a night of bombing during the First World War. Diagrams show the path of a shell, damaging houses and industrial chimneys. 16 December 1914

Background imageDamaging Collection: Adjustable Garden Hoe

Adjustable Garden Hoe
An adjustable garden hoe is very useful for getting between rows of plants without any fear of damaging them. One or more sets of prongs can be removed, as desired. Date: 1930s

Background imageDamaging Collection: CONSTITUTION VICTORY

CONSTITUTION VICTORY
The American warship Constitution - known as Old Ironsides - dismasts the British Guerriere, damaging her so severely that she is not worth towing back to port. Date: 19 August 1812


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