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Background imageFlood Collection: Modern Artistry in Wood

Modern Artistry in Wood - The English Wood Engraving Societys Exhibition at St. Georges Gallery. (clockwise from top left): Conway by C. W

Background imageFlood Collection: Great floods in East Anglia 1912

Great floods in East Anglia 1912
Plight of Norwich, a view of the floods in Magdalen street. Date: August 1912

Background imageFlood Collection: Heatwave floods London 1932

Heatwave floods London 1932
Various areas of London caught a cloudburst, among them was London Road, Norbury, which was flooded to a depth of 3 ft. July 1932

Background imageFlood Collection: Symbolic characters, numerals and figures

Symbolic characters, numerals and figures of the Aztecs, Mexico. Number hieroglyphs, and symbols for day A, night B, midnight C, year D, century E, sky F, air G, earth H, water I, and flood L

Background imageFlood Collection: Shah of Persia visit to London Hippodrome 1902

Shah of Persia visit to London Hippodrome 1902
Shaw of Persia visit to the London Hippodrome, witnessing the catastrophe in The Bandits. A prettily-arranged box draped with white, had been constructed facing the stage

Background imageFlood Collection: Crue de Printemps, spring flood on the River Seine

Crue de Printemps, spring flood on the River Seine, La Vie Parisienne, May 1919. 1919

Background imageFlood Collection: Putting up flood barricades, Bermondsey, London

Putting up flood barricades, Bermondsey, London
Putting up sandbags as flood barricades in Rotherhithe Street, Bermondsey, London. 1928

Background imageFlood Collection: Flood victims, Grosvenor Road area, Pimlico, London

Flood victims, Grosvenor Road area, Pimlico, London
Flood victim residents of the Grosvenor Road area, Pimlico, London, sorting out their ruined belongings

Background imageFlood Collection: River Thames flooding at high tide, London

River Thames flooding at high tide, London
The River Thames in London, flooding at high tide, washing against sandbags two feet above road level

Background imageFlood Collection: If London were Venice, Piccadilly Circus

If London were Venice, Piccadilly Circus. A view of London if its streets were canals, with bridges and gondolas. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageFlood Collection: Flooded out in Lincolnshire 1869

Flooded out in Lincolnshire 1869
Extraordinary quantity of rain that fell in Britain in three weeks, causing flooding of many rivers. A family taking all their possessions including grandfather clock and farm animals to dryer lands

Background imageFlood Collection: Tragedy in the shadow of Big Ben: The breached wall in Grosvenor Road

Tragedy in the shadow of Big Ben: The breached wall in Grosvenor Road, sandbagged after the sudden floods devastated Westminster and Rotherhithe and caused fourteen deaths. January 1928

Background imageFlood Collection: Hauling Sandbags Date: 1941

Hauling Sandbags Date: 1941

Background imageFlood Collection: Return of the Dove Date: 1941

Return of the Dove Date: 1941

Background imageFlood Collection: Gibbs Happy Families - Mrs Pipe

Gibbs Happy Families - Mrs Pipe the Plumbers wife. Date: 20th century

Background imageFlood Collection: Inundations in France 1856

Inundations in France 1856
The Great Flood of 1856, Sudden and massive rise in the water levels coursed floods in Southern France, engraving showing the city of Lyon under-water

Background imageFlood Collection: High tide of the Thames in Lambeth 1850

High tide of the Thames in Lambeth 1850
Hide tide, overflow of the River Thames, Vine Street, Lambeth. Date: 1850

Background imageFlood Collection: Floods at Windsor 1869

Floods at Windsor 1869
Extraordinary quantity of rain that fell in Britain in three weeks, causing flooding of many rivers. People being rescued from their homes in a flood in Windsor. Date: January 1869

Background imageFlood Collection: THE NILE IN FLOOD

THE NILE IN FLOOD
The Nile in Flood Date: circa 1890

Background imageFlood Collection: VICTORY FIREWORKS

VICTORY FIREWORKS
Victory Night scene on the Thames at Westminster, during the flood-lighting and firework display Date: 8 June 1946

Background imageFlood Collection: LAMBETH HIGH TIDE 1860

LAMBETH HIGH TIDE 1860
High-tide (and consequential flood) at Lambeth Palace. Date: 1860

Background imageFlood Collection: Animals and homo sapiens at the time of the Flood

Animals and homo sapiens at the time of the Flood. Date: BCE

Background imageFlood Collection: Tourists carrying umbrellas on temporary walkway, Venice

Tourists carrying umbrellas on temporary walkway, Venice
Tourists carrying umbrellas march along a temporary walkway to keep their feet dry during floods at St Mark s, Venice Date: 2013

Background imageFlood Collection: Woman gives up trying to keep dry - floods, Venice

Woman gives up trying to keep dry - floods, Venice
A woman gives up trying to keep dry in the floods in St Marks Square, Venice, She wades straight though the water while tourists queue on the temporary walkways Date: 2013

Background imageFlood Collection: Kissing in the rain - St Marks, Venice

Kissing in the rain - St Marks, Venice
A man and woman put their umbrellas aside as they stop to kiss on a lampost in St Marks Square, Venice, Italy. It is raining heavily and the square is flooded Date: 2013

Background imageFlood Collection: Floods in Paris, France - Quai de Passy - Transport by Cart

Floods in Paris, France - Quai de Passy - Transport by Cart
Floods in Paris, France - Quai de Passy - Transporting " the World" (!) by Cart. Date: 1910

Background imageFlood Collection: Floods Paris, France - Pedestrian bridge - Avenue Montaigne

Floods Paris, France - Pedestrian bridge - Avenue Montaigne. Date: 1910

Background imageFlood Collection: Police rescue a small boy during the Floods in Norwich

Police rescue a small boy during the Floods in Norwich, Norfolk - August, 1912. Date: 1912

Background imageFlood Collection: The Dnieper River at full tidal height - Kiev, Ukraine

The Dnieper River at full tidal height - Kiev, Ukraine - for a view at low tide, see 10413481. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageFlood Collection: Philae Temple - Aswan, Egypt

Philae Temple - Aswan, Egypt
Philae - originally located near the expansive First Cataract of the Nile River in southern Egypt, and was the site of an Ancient Egyptian temple complex

Background imageFlood Collection: Alfred Sisley (1839-1899). Impressionist painter. The Boat

Alfred Sisley (1839-1899). Impressionist painter. The Boat
Alfred Sisley (1839-1899). Impressionist landscape painter. The Boat in the Flood, Port-Marly, 1876. Orsay Museum. Paris, France

Background imageFlood Collection: Flood in Java

Flood in Java
Rescuing villagers by boat during a flood in Java Date: 1883

Background imageFlood Collection: Two soldiers in flooded trench, Western Front, WW1

Two soldiers in flooded trench, Western Front, WW1
Two British soldiers in a flooded communication trench on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: 1917

Background imageFlood Collection: Germany - Monschau - Eifel Region - River Rur in flood

Germany - Monschau - Eifel Region - River Rur in flood Date: circa 1910s

Background imageFlood Collection: Germany - Monschau - Eifel Region - Rur River in flood

Germany - Monschau - Eifel Region - Rur River in flood
Monschau (French: Montjoie, Walloon: Mondjoye) is a small resort town in the Eifel region of western Germany, located in the district Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Rur River in flood

Background imageFlood Collection: Bridge across the River Indus at Attock, Pakistan

Bridge across the River Indus at Attock, Pakistan
Fortified Northwestern Railway Bridge across the River Indus built in 1880 at Attock (formerly Campbellpur), a city located in the northern border of the Punjab province of Pakistan. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageFlood Collection: Old Testament, Noahs Ark on Mount Ararat

Old Testament, Noahs Ark on Mount Ararat
Old Testament -- Noahs Ark, resting on Mount Ararat after the Deluge, with the bodies of drowned people littering the landscape

Background imageFlood Collection: Record rainfall, Ealing Common, West London

Record rainfall, Ealing Common, West London
Record rainfall on the evening of 15 June 1903 at Ealing Common, West London. 1903

Background imageFlood Collection: Market scene, Bridgetown, Barbados, West Indies

Market scene, Bridgetown, Barbados, West Indies
Busy market scene, Bridgetown, Barbados, West Indies, with a flood drain. Date: 1938

Background imageFlood Collection: Paris Flood - Notre Dame Cathedral - Isle de la Cite

Paris Flood - Notre Dame Cathedral - Isle de la Cite on 28th January 1910. The Maximum level of the flood waters was 9.5m abaove the normal level Date: 1910

Background imageFlood Collection: Miniature. Deluge. Noahs ark Circling the Kaaba (Mecca). Mu

Miniature. Deluge. Noahs ark Circling the Kaaba (Mecca). Mu
Islamic art. Miniature. Deluge. Noahs ark Circling the Kaaba (Mecca). Museum of Turkish and Islamic art. Turkey

Background imageFlood Collection: Beatus of Liebana (c. 730- c. 800). The Commentary on the A

Beatus of Liebana (c. 730- c. 800). The Commentary on the Apocalypse. The Ark of Noah. National Library. Madrid

Background imageFlood Collection: Red car driving through water, Sidmouth, Devon

Red car driving through water, Sidmouth, Devon
Red car driving through water in a street in Sidmouth, Devon. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageFlood Collection: Archaeological excavations at Kish, Mespotamia, Iraq

Archaeological excavations at Kish, Mespotamia, Iraq
" Visible proof of the flood: the great discoveries at Kish" - a page from the Illustrated London News, featuring an article by Dr

Background imageFlood Collection: Floods at Youngs Park, Goodrington, Paignton, Devon

Floods at Youngs Park, Goodrington, Paignton, Devon. Strong east winds and high tides caused waves 50 feet high to break over the sea wall, flooding the park to a depth of eight feet

Background imageFlood Collection: Thoroughness, WW1 cartoon by William Heath Robinson

Thoroughness, WW1 cartoon by William Heath Robinson
Mopping-up the floods in Belgium: the new German method. Spiking the water with a combination of sausages, sauerkraut and lager

Background imageFlood Collection: Flooding in Cologne, Germany - Hohenzollern Bridge

Flooding in Cologne, Germany - Hohenzollern Bridge
January 1920 - The River Rhine bursts its banks and floods the German City of Cologne (Koln). Note the tower of the Hohenzollern Bridge, destroyed in WW2 to slow the allied advance. Date: 1920

Background imageFlood Collection: Namur - Belgium - Food and Mail distribution - Flooding

Namur - Belgium - Food and Mail distribution - Flooding
Namur - Belgium - Food and Mail distribution to those stranded by the flooding of the River Meuse in January 1926. Date: 1926



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