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Background imageFierce Collection: Scotland Forever! The Charge of the Scots Greys, the British heavy cavalry regiment that

Scotland Forever! The Charge of the Scots Greys, the British heavy cavalry regiment that
Battle of WATERLOO : Scotland for ever ! the charge of the Scots Greys

Background imageFierce Collection: Odin and Hounds

Odin and Hounds
Odin (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

Background imageFierce Collection: Battle of Adowa

Battle of Adowa
The Battle of Adowa in which Meneliks Ethiopian forces defeated the Italians; Brigadier General Dabormidas troops encounter fierce resistance

Background imageFierce Collection: I Don t Know Where I Am by George Studdy

I Don t Know Where I Am by George Studdy
After 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

Background imageFierce Collection: US Election Campaign1908

US Election Campaign1908
Fierce campaigning by the two presidential nominees of 1908, William J Bryan and William Taft; Taft became the 27th president

Background imageFierce Collection: Advertisement for City Meat Dog Cakes

Advertisement for City Meat Dog Cakes
An advertisement for Walker Harrison and Garthwaites City Meat Dog Cakes - the genuine and original. A fierce British bulldog stands on top, guarding his food

Background imageFierce Collection: German Grand Prix / 1935

German Grand Prix / 1935
The 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

Background imageFierce Collection: Chic model in shirtwaister dress

Chic model in shirtwaister dress
Chic model with tied-back hair, a shirtwaister dress with revere collar and belt, leather gloves, handbag and multiple strings of pearls. Date: circa 1959

Background imageFierce Collection: Mammoth hunt, Stone Age in Kazakhstan area

Mammoth hunt, Stone Age in Kazakhstan area
Stone Age tribal people in the Kazakhstan area, hunting a large mammoth with spears in the snow. 8700-2000 BCE

Background imageFierce Collection: Vietnam War - Patriotic Poster - Indomitable Vietnam

Vietnam War - Patriotic Poster - Indomitable Vietnam
Vietnam War - Vietnamese Patriotic Poster - Indomitable Vietnam - beauty and strength. Date: 2nd half of the 20th century

Background imageFierce Collection: The Curtain Illustration

The Curtain Illustration
An 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

Background imageFierce Collection: The Lion Hunt, 1855 or 1856, by Eugene Delacroix

The Lion Hunt, 1855 or 1856, by Eugene Delacroix
Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863). French painter. The Lion Hunt, 1855 or 1856. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden. Date:

Background imageFierce Collection: Cannibalism Cooking Dead Humans Fiji Fijian Native

Cannibalism Cooking Dead Humans Fiji Fijian Native
cannibalism, cooking, dead, humans, fiji, fijian, native, barbaric, rite, traditions, pacific, islanders, fierce, warriors, enemies, consuming, cannibal, cannibalisation, cannibals, body, bodies

Background imageFierce Collection: A triumphant group of Republican standing on the remains of a bridge in the Guadarrama region of

A triumphant group of Republican standing on the remains of a bridge in the Guadarrama region of Spain, during the Spanish Civil War

Background imageFierce Collection: Cartoon, The Problem-Picture of 1921, showing the Triple Alliance of Railways

Cartoon, The Problem-Picture of 1921, showing the Triple Alliance of Railways, Mines and Transport as Cerberus, the three-headed dog. Date: 1921

Background imageFierce Collection: London Hippodrome, Madame Heliot & her lions

London Hippodrome, Madame Heliot & her lions
Madame 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"

Background imageFierce Collection: Florida softshell turtle and Chinese softshell turtle

Florida softshell turtle and Chinese softshell turtle
Florida softshell turtle, Apalone ferox (fierce tortoise, Testudo ferox) and Chinese softshell turtle, Pelodiscus sinensis (Testudo rostrata)

Background imageFierce Collection: Roman standard bearers

Roman standard bearers
Fierce 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

Background imageFierce Collection: Wellingtons force attack the French at CIUDAD RODRIGO

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

Background imageFierce Collection: BATTLE OF EL CANEY The heavily defended hills of El Caney

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

Background imageFierce Collection: Yachting Terms Illustrated - A Dog Watch

Yachting Terms Illustrated - A Dog Watch
circa 1906

Background imageFierce Collection: ANCIENT GERMAN RIDER

ANCIENT GERMAN RIDER
Brunehaut, warrior-queen of Austrasia in Germany, mounted - astride, not side-saddle - on horseback and accompanied by a fierce dog. Date: 1st century

Background imageFierce Collection: THANKSGIVING US FOOTBALL

THANKSGIVING US FOOTBALL
Princeton and Yale battle for the Championship in a fierce match at Berkeley Oval. Date: 1889

Background imageFierce Collection: Russian Finns, hand to hand

Russian Finns, hand to hand
Finland : 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

Background imageFierce Collection: YOUTH LEARNS FEAR / GRIMM

YOUTH LEARNS FEAR / GRIMM
THE STORY OF THE YOUTH WHO WENT FORTH TO LEARN WHAT FEAR WAS - the boy meets (and beats) the fierce old man Date: circa 1905

Background imageFierce Collection: Big Game at the Circus

Big Game at the Circus
Big game at the circus. In the ring with two large, fierce tigers

Background imageFierce Collection: Osbornes leap

Osbornes leap
In 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

Background imageFierce Collection: WW1 era Comic Postcard - Little girl threatens her boy

WW1 era Comic Postcard - Little girl threatens her boy... " If I ever catch you at it" ! Date: circa 1916

Background imageFierce Collection: Buddhist Deity Tamonten - Todaiji Temple, Nara, Japan

Buddhist Deity Tamonten - Todaiji Temple, Nara, Japan
Wooden 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

Background imageFierce Collection: Dickie Chipperfield, lion tamer, with four lionesses

Dickie Chipperfield, lion tamer, with four lionesses
Dickie (Richard) Chipperfield of Chipperfields Circus, a 17-year-old lion tamer, with four lionesses in a cage. Date: circa 1964

Background imageFierce Collection: Abyssinian Warrior - ready to fight

Abyssinian Warrior - ready to fight! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageFierce Collection: Jimmy Wild by George Studdy

Jimmy Wild by George Studdy
A 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

Background imageFierce Collection: Tiger (Kronheim)

Tiger (Kronheim)
A fierce-looking tiger emerges from the Indian jungle. (panthera tigris)

Background imageFierce Collection: Lion (Kronheim)

Lion (Kronheim)
A fierce-looking lion from the Atlas mountains of North Africa. (panthera leo)

Background imageFierce Collection: POLAR BEAR

POLAR BEAR
A 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

Background imageFierce Collection: Circus tamer with fierce tiger

Circus tamer with fierce tiger
Looking death in the eyes - for fun! Clyde Beatty, famous wild animal trainer, with a ferocious looking tiger. Date: 1933

Background imageFierce Collection: Stone Jaguar Oceloti Cuauhxicalli Aztec - Mexico

Stone Jaguar Oceloti Cuauhxicalli Aztec - Mexico
An Aztec Jaguar-shaped receptacle for the hearts of sacrifice victims, Templo Mayor ( Great Temple ), Tenochtitlan, Mexico City, Mexico. Date: circa 1930

Background imageFierce Collection: Suffragette Cat Will Have The vote

Suffragette Cat Will Have The vote
Another 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

Background imageFierce Collection: LCC-LFB fire, Goodge Street deep shelter

LCC-LFB fire, Goodge Street deep shelter
Two 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

Background imageFierce Collection: Pub landlady stops snack, 1858

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

Background imageFierce Collection: Elephants charging forward through water

Elephants charging forward through water
Elephants charge toward the viewer through a shallow pool. Illustration from Romance of Ivory story in pen & ink by Raymond Sheppard

Background imageFierce Collection: Aden - Somaili Warriors

Aden - Somaili Warriors
Aden - Somalia - Somali Soldiers

Background imageFierce Collection: A furious charge of Irish troops at the taking of Guillemon

A furious charge of Irish troops at the taking of Guillemon
An 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

Background imageFierce Collection: Yuan Shi T ien-Tsun

Yuan Shi T ien-Tsun
YUAN SHI T IEN-TSUN Taoist deity, First Principle of the Universe, portrayed riding on a fierce monster

Background imageFierce Collection: Tabby cat on a chair, looking fierce

Tabby cat on a chair, looking fierce
Unusual Friends - tabby cat on a chair, looking fierce. 1950s

Background imageFierce Collection: Whalers attacked by polar bears

Whalers attacked by polar bears. 19th century

Background imageFierce Collection: Latema Reata Hill, British East Africa, WW1

Latema Reata Hill, British East Africa, WW1
Latema 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

Background imageFierce Collection: Book of Order of cavalry, 15th century, by Ramon Llull (1235

Book of Order of cavalry, 15th century, by Ramon Llull (1235
Ramon Llull (1235-1316). Spanish writer and philosopher. Book of Order of cavalry. Manuscript, 15th century. Title cover



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