Dead Collection (page 12)

The last man standing
Front cover of TheIllustrated War News'. 1914

Battle at the Schilberg Cross-roads; Second World War, 1945
Sketch of a battle between British and German troops for control of the cross-roads in the town of Schilberg, Netherlands, 1945

Searching a body; Paris Commune 1871
A soldier searching a corpse for coins to place over the dead man's eyes, during the Paris Commune

America. An artist in the Far West. Been looking for you
Two cowboys in fringed jackets having an argument, one then shoots the other dead. This subject, shoot first, ask questions later, appeared many times in British magazines in the nineteenth century

Fighting at the Barricades; Paris Commune 1871
A bowed but resigned officer caught behind the lines, in effect Between two fires, during fighting between the French Army and the Paris Commune, 1871

The Duke of Westminster and Winston Churchill
The Duke of Westminster (left), Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churcill (centre) and Colonel Charles Hunter (right), with a dead boar after a day's hunting in the Forest of Eu, France

French Soldiers Cutting Dead Horses Franco Prussian
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American Indians. Half -breed Indian hunter
Portrait of a native American hunter in the Rocky Mountains, holding a long barrel rifle and carrying an assortment of dead animals, rabbit and game birds. Date: 1874

American Indians. Salute to a dead chief in the far North We
North America Indians in passing a burial place never omit to pay respect to the memory of a Chief who has gone to the happy hunting ground

The war in America: General Pope's division at the Levee, Ca
General Pope's division on its way from New Madrid to reinforce General Halleck, near Corinth. Reinforcements are seen arriving by train for the Battle of Shiloh, April 6-7th 1862

The Defenders of Rorke's Drift at daybreak, 23rd January 187
Dead Zulus piled up against sandbanks and fortifications, British officers with rifles and bayonets standing above them, perpetrating the myth that Rorke's Drift was an important victory

The Battle of Isandhlwana. Isandula Hill - facsimile of sket
Sketch of Isandhlwana Hill after the battle of Isandhlwana, showing the British dead at the bottom of the hill. Date: 1879

A scene in a church, with the priests dead and the poor-box robbed, during the Spanish Civil War. On the wall, a hammer and sickle motif and the legend Viva Russia has been painted

Message from the dead: Photograph of a medium during the reception of a spiritualistic message with a mask over his eyes. Date: 1908

ISRAEL RIVER JORDAN
Distant view of the Jordan valley, looking towards the Dead Sea. Date: 1847

Exotic lovers
A man tenderly lays his dead or unconscious girlfriend upon a bed. Date: 1929

ISRAEL DEAD SEA
A medieval depiction of the Dead Sea. 15th century

METSU, Gabriel (1629-1667). Dead Cock. Baroque art. Oil on wood

Dead Birds
GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). Dead Birds. Oil on canvas

Symbolising the true spirit of the peace celebrations, the Cenotaph in Whitehall to "The glorious dead" Sir Douglas Haig (left foreground) saluting as he rode by. Date: 19 July 1919

Crespi, Giovanni Battista (1575-1632). Saint Charles Borromeo before dead Christ. The Saint is on his knees, meditating

Tura Cosimo 1430 1495 Aisa Import Dead Christ
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A heroic feat! With dead men!
GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). A heroic feat! With dead men! 1810 - 1820. Plate 39 of The Disasters of

ANARCHIST OUTRAGES 4
Anarchist bomb attack on a Paris police station : removing the body of the dead policeman. Date: 1892

Satirical cartoon, Evacuation of Holland and Brabant. Showing General Charles-Francois Dumouriez retreating with the French army (in blue)

DEATH OF LOUIS XIV
Le roi soleil is eclipsed - the dead king lies in state. Date: 1 September 1715

PERFIDIOUS ALBION
English support for Dutch independence is not to be relied on under catholic Charles I : the English seem happy to see the Dutch lion dead and soon to be buried. Date: circa 1640

Safety Invested in Stocks by A. W. Holden
A 17th century scene showing a Puritan and a Cavalier in some village stocks. A small girl, carrying a dead goose and a cabbage in a basket looks at them with disdain. Date: c.1880

ALEXANDER II DEAD
Tsar ALEXANDER II, assassinated by nihilists, on his deathbed in the Winter Palace whither he was taken after the fatal explosion. Date: 1818 - 1881

BATTLE OF SOLFERINO 13
Preparing a monument to the dead of Solferino, using their skulls and bones. Date: June 1859

ALASKA FOX
Living, the fox (canis vulpes) provides sport for hunters : dead, its fur keeps well-to-do ladies snug and warm. What a useful animal ! Date: 20th century

POLICE OFFICER AND DOG
A Metropolitan Police officer dog handler and his Weimaraner dog discover the dead body of a missing person Date: June 1974

DESRT OF EN GEDI
The desert and oasis of En Gedi are located on the west shore of the Dead Sea : today there is an Israeli kibbutz here. Date: circa 1835

ANTS RETURNING TO NEST
The return of ants after a battle; one carries the body of a dead ant. Date: circa 1870

GOLD FOR ITALY
John Bull delivers a sack of gold to the king of Italy to keep him in the war despite the mounting heap of dead. Date: July 1915

TOWER OF SILENCE
The top of a Parsee Tower of Silence, Dakharma, where the dead bodies are exposed to the elements and to scavenging birds. Date: 19th century

JESUS & JAIRUS DAUGHTER
Jesus heals the daughter of Jairus, saying The child is not dead, she sleepeth. Date: 1st century

Joseph Jacob Religion Bible Events Old Testament
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MEDIUM IN TRANCE
A medium in trance calls up a spirit of the dead - cover of a popular French manual by Schemahni. Date: circa 1900

HUNTING ALPHABET - T
T for the Thruster - who pushes ahead : some wish him well, but most wish him dead... Date: 1929

Duck Seller Trade Street Trades Birds Circa 1830
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ZENITH BALLOON ACCIDENT
Carrying away the dead bodies following the fatal crash of the balloon Zenith when the aeronauts on board fainted due to the ballon's high altitude Date: May 1, 1875

BURMESE DEAD HONOURED
Honouring the spirits of the dead in a Burmese (Myanmar) village. Date: 1909

GAME : BOOMAN
All form a circle : the one chosen to be Booman lies down in the middle and pretends to be dead, the others mime mourning, burial and grave decoration. Cheerful ! Date: 1900

ANT PULLING ANT
An ant pulling a dead ant. Date: 1960s

THE ZEPPELIN GRAVES
The so-called Zeppelin Graves, Theberton, Suffolk, England. Here lie the bodies of 16 German airmen from the Zeppelin gunned down on 17 June 1917. Date: 1917

NEWFOUNDLAND WHALING
Whaling in Newfoundland. Date: 1930s

BEACHED WHALES
Whaling in Norway. Dead whales are lined along the beaches. Whale meat, fat and other parts are sent to market and used for a great number of commodities, including perfume Date: 1930s

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