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Background imageForced Collection: WWI propeller with inscribed silver plaque

WWI propeller with inscribed silver plaque
WW1 propeller with inscribed silver plaque, dated 8th June 1916. In memory of a forced landing in a cornfield at Avesnes. Observer - 2nd Ltn. J. Heyward and Pilot - 2nd Ltn. F. Gartside-Tippinge

Background imageForced Collection: Mary, Queen of Scots, forced to abdicate

Mary, Queen of Scots, forced to abdicate
Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587), forced to abdicate in favour of her one-year-old son James, while imprisoned at Loch Leven Castle. Date: 24 July 1567

Background imageForced Collection: Liner Narrung in a gale by G. H. Davis

Liner Narrung in a gale by G. H. Davis
The Christmas gale: beaten back by the sea. How the P&O liner Narrung was forced back by huge waves off Ushant, Brittany. Showing the vessels position before she met the huge waves

Background imageForced Collection: Hosea, Prophet

Hosea, Prophet
HOSEA, PROPHET cheerless prophet who was forced to marry a harlot, which made him even gloomier than he was already. Date: 8th century BCE

Background imageForced Collection: Lucas Trelcatius Younger

Lucas Trelcatius Younger
LUCAS TRELCATIUS (younger) French-German protestant theologian, born in London where his father (same name) had been forced to take refuge. Date: 1573 - 1607

Background imageForced Collection: Lucas Trelcatius Elder

Lucas Trelcatius Elder
LUCAS TRELCATIUS (the elder) French-born protestant churchman who was forced to seek refuge in London. Date: 1542 - 1602

Background imageForced Collection: Charles Duc De Guise - 2

Charles Duc De Guise - 2
CHARLES de Lorraine, quatrieme duc de GUISE, French Catholic leader and governor of Provence, forced by Richelieu to leave France for Italy where he died. Date: 1571 - 1640

Background imageForced Collection: Charles Duc De Guise - 1

Charles Duc De Guise - 1
CHARLES de Lorraine, quatrieme duc de GUISE, French Catholic leader and governor of Provence, forced by Richelieu to leave France for Italy where he died. Date: 1571 - 1640

Background imageForced Collection: Sir William Vernon Harcourt - His political journey

Sir William Vernon Harcourt - His political journey
The Story of the Protestant Who Wouldn t. Sir William Vernon Harcourt (1827-1904) - Chancellor of the Exchequer (1892-1895)

Background imageForced Collection: Mahmut Sevket Pasa and chief staff

Mahmut Sevket Pasa and chief staff
Mahmut Sevket Pasa (18561913) and chief staff - Ottoman soldier and statesman who, in 1909, suppressed a religious uprising, forced the subsequent deposition of Sultan Abdulhamid II

Background imageForced Collection: Naval Airship No3, Astra Torres, after a forced landing

Naval Airship No3, Astra Torres, after a forced landing due to loss of pressure, June 1913

Background imageForced Collection: A helicopter attempts to hoist the flooded Liberty Bell 7

A helicopter attempts to hoist the flooded Liberty Bell 7 out of the sea before being forced to abandon the craft. 21 July 1961. Date: 1961

Background imageForced Collection: CAXES o CAJES, Eugenio (1577-1634). Recovery

CAXES o CAJES, Eugenio (1577-1634). Recovery of San Juan in Puerto Rico. 1625 - 1634. Left detail. Don Juan de Haro talks to his assistant

Background imageForced Collection: Crash and Bull

Crash and Bull
When the Paris-Amsterdam passenger plane is forced to land in a field near Brussels, it is attacked by a bull who resents the intrusion Date: 1925

Background imageForced Collection: GLC-LFB Forced entry and lighting unit at Clapham

GLC-LFB Forced entry and lighting unit at Clapham
The mid 1970s saw a number of innovative appliance designs come into play as the London Fire Brigade adapted to an ever changing and more Health and Safety conscious working environment

Background imageForced Collection: Burning of the Henry Clay steamship near Yonkers

Burning of the Henry Clay steamship near Yonkers

Background imageForced Collection: Louis Restrained

Louis Restrained
Louis and Marie would rather be at Versailles, but when they try to leave Paris, they are prevented and forced to return to the Tuileries. They ll try again in June. Date: 18 April 1791

Background imageForced Collection: Distress in Paris 1874

Distress in Paris 1874
The war with Prussia, followed by the Commune, leave France in an impoverished condition : in Paris the poor are forced to pawn household possessions such as bedding, Date: 1874

Background imageForced Collection: Forced Loans

Forced Loans
To pay for the defence of the country, citizens are required to make forced loans : sad to say, these loans will never be repaid... Date: 1795

Background imageForced Collection: Royal Evasion - 4

Royal Evasion - 4
The escaping royals make it as far as Varennes, but there they are recognised and forced to give up their journey and return to Paris. Date: 22 June 1791

Background imageForced Collection: Royal Evasion - 5

Royal Evasion - 5
The escaping royals make it as far as an inn at Varennes, but there they are recognised and forced to give up their journey and return to Paris. Date: 22 June 1791

Background imageForced Collection: Idealised German prisoner of war camp, WW1

Idealised German prisoner of war camp, WW1
An artists impression of an idealised German prisoner of war camp, Munster II, during the First World War. The French artist was forced to portray a wide range of enjoyable activities

Background imageForced Collection: German Gotha G. IV heavy bomber, Margate, WW1

German Gotha G. IV heavy bomber, Margate, WW1
A German Gotha G.IV heavy bomber, set on fire by the pilot after a forced landing at Margate, Kent, on 22 December 1917. The crew surrendered

Background imageForced Collection: British DH9 biplane in forced landing, France, WW1

British DH9 biplane in forced landing, France, WW1
A British DH9 De Havilland biplane which has made a forced landing on the Western Front in France during the First World War. Seen here surrounded by German troops. Date: 1918

Background imageForced Collection: Zeppelin Lz-7

Zeppelin Lz-7
The Zeppelin LZ-7 is the first designed to carry passengers, but on its first flight it is forced down by a storm and breaks in two in a forced landing in Teutoberg forest. Date: July 1910

Background imageForced Collection: Latham / Antoinette

Latham / Antoinette
The Antoinette monoplane, designed by Levavasseur, in which English aviator Hubert Latham twice tries to fly the English Channel, being forced to ditch on both occasions. Date: July 1909

Background imageForced Collection: French forced labourers WWII

French forced labourers WWII
Forced labourers leave gare du Nord, Paris, for Germany during World War II

Background imageForced Collection: Prince Louis of Battenberg with his sons

Prince Louis of Battenberg with his sons
Prince Louis of Battenberg (1854-1921), British First Sea Lord in 1914 with his sons, George (right) and Louis (Lord Louis Mountbatten)

Background imageForced Collection: Queen Ena of Spain with her children

Queen Ena of Spain with her children
Queen Ena of Spain (1887-1969) with her children in the early 1920s: (l to r) Infanta Maria Christina, Alfonso, Prince of the Asturias, the Queen with her youngest son, Infante Gonzalo

Background imageForced Collection: Mahmut Sevket Pasa

Mahmut Sevket Pasa
Ottoman soldier and statesman who, in 1909, suppressed a religious uprising, forced the subsequent deposition of Sultan Abdlhamid II, and served as grand vizier (chief minister) in 1913

Background imageForced Collection: The Coal Problem, Great Britain, 1920

The Coal Problem, Great Britain, 1920
Illustration showing a number of facts regarding the coal industry of Great Britain in 1920. These diagrams showed that miners wages were increasing, but coal production was diminishing

Background imageForced Collection: Crash in the Crater Zone

Crash in the Crater Zone
An aeroplane damaged during a forced landing in a crater zone waits for help. It emerges from a tank sporting multi-coloured camouflage

Background imageForced Collection: A Serbian Dragoon regiment in the Battle of Borenitza

A Serbian Dragoon regiment in the Battle of Borenitza
A Serbian Dragoon regiment, part of the Allied army based in the Greek port of Salonika, are pictured riding to repel an attack by the Bulgarian army, October 1916

Background imageForced Collection: Battle of Ostrolenka

Battle of Ostrolenka
Led by Jan Zygmunt Skrzynecki, Polish forces fight valiantly at Ostrolenko, but are eventually defeated by the Russians and forced to retreat to Warsaw. Date: 26 May 1831

Background imageForced Collection: Francois and Carl V

Francois and Carl V
Forced to make peace, rival monarchs emperor Carl V and Francois I put on a show of friendship : Francois takes Carl to visit the royal tombs at Saint-Denis

Background imageForced Collection: Alexander Deposed 3

Alexander Deposed 3
Prince Alexander and his brother Franz Joseph are abducted from the palace at Sofia to the Danube. There, Alexander will be forced at gun-point to abdicate

Background imageForced Collection: Trains Sabotaged

Trains Sabotaged
In protest against the forced enlistment of Poles to help Russia fight the Japanese, patriots sabotage the railways on which they will have to travel

Background imageForced Collection: Alexander Deposed 4

Alexander Deposed 4
Prince Alexander and his brother Franz Joseph are abducted from the palace at Sofia to the Danube, where he is forced at gun-point to sign his abdication

Background imageForced Collection: Alexander Deposed 2

Alexander Deposed 2
Prince Alexander and his brother Franz Joseph are abducted from the palace at Sofia to the Danube. There, Alexander will be forced at gun-point to abdicate

Background imageForced Collection: Poles Conscripted

Poles Conscripted
Poles are understandably reluctant to help their Russian overlords fight the Japanese : men are forced into railway wagons which will carry them to the front

Background imageForced Collection: Bourgeois Working

Bourgeois Working
A carefully posed photo showing members of the bourgeoisie forced to clear snow in the streets of Petrograd

Background imageForced Collection: American Indians. The threatened rising of American Indians

American Indians. The threatened rising of American Indians
Group of American Indians in a mixture of traditional and European dress, boy in foreground holding a bow and arrow, on the right the Chief in feathered head dress holding a rifle

Background imageForced Collection: A Land-rush in the United States. A Minute after the signal

A Land-rush in the United States. A Minute after the signal
Horses and wagons of all sorts take the participants in the land-rush to stake a claim for their plot. The land on which Arkansas City was to be built had belonged to the Cherokees until they were

Background imageForced Collection: Ferdinand I of Bulgaria

Ferdinand I of Bulgaria
A photographic portrait of Ferdinand I, King of Bulgaria (1861-1948), often known as Foxy Ferdinand, or the Balkan Fox. Bulgaria entered World War I in 1915 on the side of the Central Alliance

Background imageForced Collection: American Indians. The American Indian rising. Pine Ridge Ag

American Indians. The American Indian rising. Pine Ridge Ag
The headquarters of the government agent in charge of the Sioux Indians Reservation in Dakota. Indian police at the Pine Ridge

Background imageForced Collection: Belgian soldiers retreat

Belgian soldiers retreat
Belgian soldiers in August 1914, retreating to Antwerp, accompanied by dogs pulling machine guns. As the Germans pushed their invasion through Belgium, the Belgium army was forced to retreat

Background imageForced Collection: Colossal impudence: Protection against English gas-bombs

Colossal impudence: Protection against English gas-bombs
German illustration showing a German Red-Cross worker wearing protection against English gas-bombs. The image is accompanied by indignant ILN editorial

Background imageForced Collection: The King of Greece

The King of Greece
Photograph of H. M. Constantine I, King of Greece. Brother-in-law to Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany, he insisted on Greek neutrality during World War I



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