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Danger Collection (page 15)

Background imageDanger Collection: Hat & Hat-Pins / H. Fisher

Hat & Hat-Pins / H. Fisher
Danger: a devilish looking young woman fastens a large picture hat to her blonde head using several dangerous looking hat-pins

Background imageDanger Collection: Petard Offensive / 17th C

Petard Offensive / 17th C
Diagrams showing the attack offensive on a castle using a petard. A device filled with gunpowder and fastened to the gates, the danger lest the engineer be blown up too

Background imageDanger Collection: Maelstrom Off Norway

Maelstrom Off Norway
Ships in trouble in a Maelstrom off the Norwegian coast

Background imageDanger Collection: LEUCOTHEA

LEUCOTHEA
Formerly known as Ino, Leucothea is a friendly sea- goddess who helps sailors in danger : she is very friendly to Apollo, too, when he pays her a visit

Background imageDanger Collection: Colombia Scene

Colombia Scene
Travellers in England, or even those who have passed over the Pyrenees or Alps, can have but a faint idea of the labour and danger of crossing the Andes

Background imageDanger Collection: Boating Accident 1879

Boating Accident 1879
Four boys who have gone out on a boating trip are in danger of sinking

Background imageDanger Collection: Tube Station Shelter

Tube Station Shelter
A group of ladies chat on the platform at Aldwych underground station, sheltering from the danger of German bombs

Background imageDanger Collection: Hazardous Hairspray

Hazardous Hairspray
An aerosol can of Harmony Hairspray, carelessly left on a hot Belling coal effect fireplace, which could cause a nasty explosion!

Background imageDanger Collection: Bike Tricks

Bike Tricks
Two boys showing off on their bikes, riding them by standing on the saddles!

Background imageDanger Collection: Leningrad - Icy Streets

Leningrad - Icy Streets
The streets of the city are left to ice over due to the danger of air- attack and the lack of resources

Background imageDanger Collection: Landing Project Paris

Landing Project Paris
Project for an airport on the roof of Galeries Lafayette, in the heart of Paris, whose convenience would outweigh the danger, the noise and other minor drawbacks

Background imageDanger Collection: Whaling / Crew in Danger

Whaling / Crew in Danger
The crew in danger A small whaling vessel is overturned by a whale

Background imageDanger Collection: WATERSPOUT

WATERSPOUT
Sailing ship in danger

Background imageDanger Collection: Per Olsson protects Lisa Erkersdotter from a wolf

Per Olsson protects Lisa Erkersdotter from a wolf -- depiction of an old Swedish tale

Background imageDanger Collection: Wolves in 16th century Scandinavia

Wolves in 16th century Scandinavia
Wolves and their ravages in 16th century Scandinavia

Background imageDanger Collection: Lady nearly swept overboard in the Bristol Channel

Lady nearly swept overboard in the Bristol Channel
Sailing in the Bristol Channel, a lady is nearly swept overboard but manages to cling to the boom of the yacht and is saved from a watery grave

Background imageDanger Collection: Twin puppy falls into water

Twin puppy falls into water
Twin puppy Snip falls into the water, while Snap does nothing more useful than howl on the river bank

Background imageDanger Collection: Wwi / Zeppelin Danger

Wwi / Zeppelin Danger
BRITISH MEANS PLUCK London schoolchildren are taught about the dangers of zeppelins : If the zeppelins come, keep indoors, put lights out and keep quiet

Background imageDanger Collection: Girl in Dark Woods

Girl in Dark Woods
A small girl finds herself among the pines, while the day grows dark and the pixies, hobgoblins and brownies hide in the shadows

Background imageDanger Collection: British on Beach

British on Beach
British troops of the 13th/18th Hussars suffer a temporary hold-up on the beaches of Normandy, France

Background imageDanger Collection: British Advancing

British Advancing
British troops, wary of German snipers, move cautiously behind a ruined wall in St. Mauvieu, France

Background imageDanger Collection: Rhinemaiden

Rhinemaiden
A Rhinemaiden sees the Rhine- gold in danger

Background imageDanger Collection: Wright W King of Spain

Wright W King of Spain
Wilbur Wright explains his plane to the king of Spain, but Alfonso is not allowed to go up in it because of the danger

Background imageDanger Collection: Europe in Danger 1931

Europe in Danger 1931
Europe is in danger of Communist derailment. Date: 1931

Background imageDanger Collection: Macha Curses Ulster Man

Macha Curses Ulster Man
The devine queen Macha curses the men of Ulster because they once insulted her prowess. All save Cuchulain will suffer an enfeebling sickness whenever Ulster is in danger

Background imageDanger Collection: Napoleon / Pitt / World / 1805

Napoleon / Pitt / World / 1805
The Plumb-pudding in danger Napoleon and Pitt carve up the world at dinner

Background imageDanger Collection: Lord Nelson / Polar Bear

Lord Nelson / Polar Bear
HORATIO, LORD NELSON English naval officers encounter with a fierce polar bear

Background imageDanger Collection: Stanley in Danger / Congo

Stanley in Danger / Congo
Travelling in the Congo, Stanley is attacked by natives who threaten him with spears, so of course he shoots them

Background imageDanger Collection: Steam and Red Flag 1865

Steam and Red Flag 1865
A steam-powered vehicle is preceded by a man with a red flag, to warn everyone of the on-coming monster

Background imageDanger Collection: Grief in Fishing Village

Grief in Fishing Village
Among the missing Bad news on the fishing fleets return

Background imageDanger Collection: L R Riding Hood Knocks

L R Riding Hood Knocks
She knocks at the door of her grandmothers cottage, basket in hand, blissfully unaware of the fatal danger which lurks within

Background imageDanger Collection: Dream Situations 19C

Dream Situations 19C
What we dream of : finding hidden treasure, approaching danger, fire, a journey, thieves, a letter, military victory, a racing winner - and of course, love and marriage !

Background imageDanger Collection: Virginian Fire-Worship

Virginian Fire-Worship
Fire-worship among native Virginians : they thank the fire when they have escaped or been delivered from danger

Background imageDanger Collection: Snow White & Apple

Snow White & Apple
The Wicked Queen in disguise brings a poisoned apple to Snow White

Background imageDanger Collection: Bear and the Travellers

Bear and the Travellers
THE BEAR AND THE TWO FRIENDS One traveller asks his friend, whom he had left to his fate, what the bear had said to him: never travel with a friend who deserts you in danger

Background imageDanger Collection: Spanish Cliff Houses

Spanish Cliff Houses
Houses like nests - cliff dwellings at Cuenca, Spain, which are in danger of falling down

Background imageDanger Collection: Safe Aircraft - 2

Safe Aircraft - 2
So long as the flying machine remains on the ground, it presents no danger either to the aviator or to anyone else, and may be approached with complete safety

Background imageDanger Collection: Churchill at Sidney Street

Churchill at Sidney Street
WINSTON CHURCHILL, then Home Secretary, is seen with a with a posse of policemen during the Siege of Sidney Street in Stepney, London

Background imageDanger Collection: Steam Engine Satire

Steam Engine Satire
The steam carriage, constantly in danger of blowing up, is only one of the technological advances in transportation - there are also velocipedes, kite-drawn cars, balloons

Background imageDanger Collection: Testing Explosives / 1866

Testing Explosives / 1866
Experiments with Gales protected gunpowder in a Martello Tower near Hastings

Background imageDanger Collection: Boys / Drainpipe 1882

Boys / Drainpipe 1882
Two boys appear to be trying to escape from boarding school in the middle of the night, by climbing down a drainpipe: Go slow, whatever you do !

Background imageDanger Collection: Events / War / Napoleonic Wa

Events / War / Napoleonic Wa
Battle of Jena : Reconnoitring the field, Napoleon is challenged by the Austrian sentinels and is in danger of his life

Background imageDanger Collection: Napoleon in Danger

Napoleon in Danger
At the battle of Aspern- Essling, he is warned not to expose himself to a Prussian sniper

Background imageDanger Collection: Whymper on Matterhorn

Whymper on Matterhorn
Whymper in danger from a rock- fall on the Matterhorn

Background imageDanger Collection: Woman & Mice in Cellar

Woman & Mice in Cellar
A woman hiding from a German zeppelin raid in a coal cellar finds a worse danger

Background imageDanger Collection: Alexander in Danger

Alexander in Danger
ALEXANDER THE GREAT in mortal danger

Background imageDanger Collection: Hush a Bye Baby (Kate G)

Hush a Bye Baby (Kate G)
A baby sleeps in its cradle among the apple blossom, unaware of the danger that at any moment the bough may break, in which case down will go cradle and baby and all

Background imageDanger Collection: Wolves attacking reindeer herds in Norway

Wolves attacking reindeer herds in Norway
In Norway, the intense cold drives wolves to attack reindeer herds



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