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Odin and HoundsOdin (Wodan), Scandinavian supreme god of the dead etc with his hounds Hugin, Munin, Geri and Freki, fierce enough but they will not save him from the wolf Fenrir
Scotland Forever! The Charge of the Scots Greys, the British heavy cavalry regiment thatBattle of WATERLOO : Scotland for ever ! the charge of the Scots Greys
Battle of AdowaThe Battle of Adowa in which Meneliks Ethiopian forces defeated the Italians; Brigadier General Dabormidas troops encounter fierce resistance
I Don t Know Where I Am by George StuddyAfter an unsolicited scrap, Bonzo is left in agreement with that famous statesman who said, " People hardly know where they are, and I am one of those in that position." Fortunately
US Election Campaign1908Fierce campaigning by the two presidential nominees of 1908, William J Bryan and William Taft; Taft became the 27th president
Advertisement for City Meat Dog CakesAn advertisement for Walker Harrison and Garthwaites City Meat Dog Cakes - the genuine and original. A fierce British bulldog stands on top, guarding his food
German Grand Prix / 1935The German Grand Prix won by Nuvolari driving a modified Alfa P.3. A fierce battle took place between Rosemeyer and Caracciola, but Nuvolari surged to take first place
Mammoth hunt, Stone Age in Kazakhstan areaStone Age tribal people in the Kazakhstan area, hunting a large mammoth with spears in the snow. 8700-2000 BCE
Chic model in shirtwaister dressChic model with tied-back hair, a shirtwaister dress with revere collar and belt, leather gloves, handbag and multiple strings of pearls. Date: circa 1959
Vietnam War - Patriotic Poster - Indomitable VietnamVietnam War - Vietnamese Patriotic Poster - Indomitable Vietnam - beauty and strength. Date: 2nd half of the 20th century
The Curtain IllustrationAn illustration in reference to a poem, written by Australian poet, Zora Bernice May Cross, showing a woman in a blue dress, hiding behind a stage curtain
The Lion Hunt, 1855 or 1856, by Eugene DelacroixEugene Delacroix (1798-1863). French painter. The Lion Hunt, 1855 or 1856. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden. Date:
Cannibalism Cooking Dead Humans Fiji Fijian Nativecannibalism, cooking, dead, humans, fiji, fijian, native, barbaric, rite, traditions, pacific, islanders, fierce, warriors, enemies, consuming, cannibal, cannibalisation, cannibals, body, bodies
A triumphant group of Republican standing on the remains of a bridge in the Guadarrama region of Spain, during the Spanish Civil War
Cartoon, The Problem-Picture of 1921, showing the Triple Alliance of Railways, Mines and Transport as Cerberus, the three-headed dog. Date: 1921
London Hippodrome, Madame Heliot & her lionsMadame Claire Heliot feeding raw beef to her lions (and a couple of dogs), in the arena of the London Hippodrome in 1901 in what The Sphere describes as " a very daring performance"
Florida softshell turtle and Chinese softshell turtleFlorida softshell turtle, Apalone ferox (fierce tortoise, Testudo ferox) and Chinese softshell turtle, Pelodiscus sinensis (Testudo rostrata)
Roman standard bearersFierce protectors, holding long poles with a number of philarae (discs), topped with a manus (open human hand), symbolising the oath of loyalty taken by the soldiers. Date: Circa 55 BC
Wellingtons force attack the French at CIUDAD RODRIGO, a key fortress on the Portugal- Spain frontier; after fierce fighting, the defences are overcome Date: 15 January 1812
BATTLE OF EL CANEY The heavily defended hills of El Caney and San Juan are taken by the Americans after fierce Spanish resistance Date: 1 July 1898
Yachting Terms Illustrated - A Dog Watchcirca 1906
ANCIENT GERMAN RIDERBrunehaut, warrior-queen of Austrasia in Germany, mounted - astride, not side-saddle - on horseback and accompanied by a fierce dog. Date: 1st century
THANKSGIVING US FOOTBALLPrinceton and Yale battle for the Championship in a fierce match at Berkeley Oval. Date: 1889
Russian Finns, hand to handFinland : a fierce hand-to- hand combat between Finns and Russians in the snow : the Soviet troops locate their enemy by the fires they light against the extreme cold Date: December 1939
YOUTH LEARNS FEAR / GRIMMTHE STORY OF THE YOUTH WHO WENT FORTH TO LEARN WHAT FEAR WAS - the boy meets (and beats) the fierce old man Date: circa 1905
Big Game at the CircusBig game at the circus. In the ring with two large, fierce tigers
Osbornes leapIn 1559, Sir William Hewet (Clothworker) was mayor, whose income is estimated at lb6, 000 per annum. Hewet lived on London Bridge, and one day a nurse playing with his little daughter Anne
WW1 era Comic Postcard - Little girl threatens her boy... " If I ever catch you at it" ! Date: circa 1916
Buddhist Deity Tamonten - Todaiji Temple, Nara, JapanWooden statue Tamonten (Virupakcha) - King of the North, Lord Who Hears All - a Hindu deity incorporated into Buddhism.one of the Four Heavenly Kings at The Great Buddha Hall
Dickie Chipperfield, lion tamer, with four lionessesDickie (Richard) Chipperfield of Chipperfields Circus, a 17-year-old lion tamer, with four lionesses in a cage. Date: circa 1964
Abyssinian Warrior - ready to fight! Date: circa 1910s
Jimmy Wild by George StuddyA rather stupid Bonzo, the comic canine creation of George Studdy is distracted from stealing a chop by his reflection in a silver, domed platter cover
Tiger (Kronheim)A fierce-looking tiger emerges from the Indian jungle. (panthera tigris)
Lion (Kronheim)A fierce-looking lion from the Atlas mountains of North Africa. (panthera leo)
POLAR BEARA group of polar bears in an icy landscape. One has caught a fish and is warning the others off with a fierce growl. Date: 1865
Circus tamer with fierce tigerLooking death in the eyes - for fun! Clyde Beatty, famous wild animal trainer, with a ferocious looking tiger. Date: 1933
Stone Jaguar Oceloti Cuauhxicalli Aztec - MexicoAn Aztec Jaguar-shaped receptacle for the hearts of sacrifice victims, Templo Mayor ( Great Temple ), Tenochtitlan, Mexico City, Mexico. Date: circa 1930
Suffragette Cat Will Have The voteAnother fierce and feisty feline sets out her objective - The Vote. I Will Have It. Taking no notice of the police notice banning political or other meetings, by order! Date: circa 1908
Madagascar - AntsirananaAn Antemoro Warrior (or Antaimoro - an ethnic group of Madagascar living on the southeastern coast, mostly between Manakara and Farafangana) - at Diego Suarez (now Antisanana)
LCC-LFB fire, Goodge Street deep shelterTwo LCC-LFB firemen, wearing breathing apparatus, at the Tottenham Court Road end of the Army transit centre located in the deep shelter tunnel system. The fire has been extinguished
Pub landlady stops snack, 1858" Dip your roll in your own pot at home!" A fierce looking landlady berates a hungry customer caught in the act of helping himself to the contents of her cooking pot
Elephants charging forward through waterElephants charge toward the viewer through a shallow pool. Illustration from Romance of Ivory story in pen & ink by Raymond Sheppard
Aden - Somaili WarriorsAden - Somalia - Somali Soldiers
A furious charge of Irish troops at the taking of GuillemonAn illustration showing Irish troops attacking German positions at Guillemont, September 1916. The image depicts Irish soldiers engaging in fierce hand-to-hand combat at a machine-gun post which
Yuan Shi T ien-TsunYUAN SHI T IEN-TSUN Taoist deity, First Principle of the Universe, portrayed riding on a fierce monster
Tabby cat on a chair, looking fierceUnusual Friends - tabby cat on a chair, looking fierce. 1950s
Whalers attacked by polar bears. 19th century
Latema Reata Hill, British East Africa, WW1Latema Reata Hill, British East Africa, during WW1. The Battle of Latema Nek took place on 11 and 12 March 1916 and resulted in a British victory. 1916
Book of Order of cavalry, 15th century, by Ramon Llull (1235Ramon Llull (1235-1316). Spanish writer and philosopher. Book of Order of cavalry. Manuscript, 15th century. Title cover
Reconstruction of a Phrygian building. 7th century BCPhrygian Culture. Turkey. Reconstruction of a Phrygian building. Detail. 7th century BC. From Pazarli. Museum of Anatolian Civilizations. Ankara
Etruscan cinerary urn. 425-350 BCEtruscan cinerary urn in shaped of house or temple. On the roof there are two panthers and in the front a winged female figure. 425-350 BC. Limestone. From Chiusi. British Museum. London. England
Caricature of Montagu Williams, actor, playwright and lawyerCaricature of Montagu Stephen Williams (1835-1892), English actor, playwright, barrister, magistrate and teacher. A commentary on a libel case between Henry Labouchere
With Parasol on ThamesA young lady on the river Thames shields herself from the fierce English sun with her parasol. Date: 1906
Alfreds Men Fight DanesA fierce hand-to-hand battle between Alfreds men and the Vikings Date: circa 897
Fighting in ArdennesTHE ARDENNES, on the border between France and the Netherlands, are the scene of fierce French resistance to the invading Prussians Date: September 1792
Animals / Cats / TigerA fierce tiger walks through grassland. (Panthera tigris) Date: 1880
A test of courageYoung boy with a lamp eyeing a fierce whit bulldog at the gate. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1911
Illustration, Peter, the fox terrier, with three big dogsIllustration, Peter, the fox terrier, running towards three big dogs who are about to have a fight. Date: 1912
HMS Liverpool - Bristol Class Light Cruiser, England. Showing A Mystery of the Sea - A boat picked up after a fierce gale Date: 1911
The Gentle Adjutant by H. M. Bateman, WW1 cartoonIts the Noise that really matters. A fierce and fearsome looking commanding officer on horseback uses his considerable lung power to make his commands known. Date: 1917
Russian soldier with regimental bear mascot, WW1Muska, a Russian regimental mascot pictured arguing volubly with his master on some important point. The caption assures the reader that, Muska is quite friendly
Suffragettes Punch Policeman. A policeman is subjected to a fierce attack by suffragettes throwing punches and gripping him with an umbrella handle
Suffragette Down with Tom Cats. Fierce looking cat proclaims, Down with the Tom cats. i.e the males! Date: circa 1908
Bear believed responsible for 1937yeti footprints on EverestA page from the Illustrated London News in 1937, entitled The abominable snowman unmasked, reporting on confirmation that suspected yeti footprints discovered in the Himalayas were in fact those of
Struggle for the Dunes by G. Bron and G. H. DavisThe struggle for the Dunes: how the navy helped in the fighting on the Belgian coast. Left: the newly-acquired monitors, Severn, Humber and Mersey, firing on the German trenches
Patriotic British postcard with bulldog, WW1First World War patriotic postcard, showing a fierce-looking British bulldog: Who said Germany? Date: 1914-1918
Cartoon, Italian light infantryman with Austrian eagle, WW1French cartoon of an Italian light infantryman (Bersaglieri) during the First World War. He is holding an Austrian eagle upside down so that its imperial crown falls off
Cartoon, German officer and Turk as animals, WW1Satirical cartoon depicting a German officer and a Turk as animals during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Assault on AntwerpThe duc d Anjou makes an unsuccessful assault on Antwerp, but fierce resistance forces his men to withdraw. Date: 16 January 1583
Thomas Lynedoch - 3THOMAS GRAHAM, baron LYNEDOCH British military commander, with a fierce lion... Date: 1748 - 1843
Spanish Civil War - Battle of Irun - Smoke from firesFires burning during the Battle of Irun (Gipuzkoa Region, Basque A.C.), which raged during the Spanish Civil War between 19th August and 5th September 1936 - view from the sea. Date: 1936
Dramatic view of the Cliffs at Margate, Kent, England Date: circa 1904
Native Dancers, Mexico - wearing elaborate costumes which are a real mish-mash of Roman Catholic and traditional styles. Date: circa 1920s
A recuperating wounded WW1 soldier gets his comeuppance - initial delights at the idea of a massage from nurse on the Monday turns into stark realisation tat this might not be quite so pleasurable
Anywhere to escape from the wifeWife (to Lion Tamer who has been out late) - " You Coward!" Date: 1892
A Breton FishwifeA very solid and formidable Breton Fishwife from Brittany, France. Date: circa 1890s
Fierce shot blasts Goalkeeper into his own goalA fearsome shot from an opposing striker smashes into the face of a hapless Goalkeeper, carrying the ball and the keeper back over the line
Varanus salvator, water monitorPhotograph of a mounted water monitor lizard (Varanus salvator) specimen from the collections of the Natural History Museum, London
English Insects illustration by James BarbutIllustrated plate from The Genera Insectorum of Linnaeus exemplified by various specimens of English insects drawn from Nature (1781) by James Barbut
Hydrocynus sp. tigerfishSpecimen skull of a tigerfish (Hydrocynus sp.). Tigerfish are found in warm rivers and lakes throughout Africa, they are fierce and voracious feeding on whatever is most abundant
Anarhichas lupus, Atlantic catfishA specimen of the Atlantic catfish (Anarhichas lupus). Technically a wolffish and not a catfish this deep-sea, bottom-dwelling fish can be found in temperate
Gorilla, November 1897The gorilla shown in an aggressive posture became a popular museum highlight. Epitomised in the 1933 film, King Kong, sensationalist reports by early explorers influenced the way these animals were
Tyrannosaurus rex with TriceratopsModel of the animatronic predator T. rex in T. rex The Killer Question exhibition at the Natural History Museum, London, 2003
Study of sharkPage 397 by Ulisse Aldrovandi from his De Piscubis et de Cetis, 1638
