Killed Collection (page 3)

Dongdang, Beijing, China - The Ketteler Memorial
A paifang or " memorial gate" - The Ketteler Memorial which was erected at the location where German career Diplomat Clemens August Freiherr von Ketteler (1853-1900)

Dead American troops, western front, WW1
Dead American troops on the western front during the First World War. Date: 28 May 1918

Senghenydd Colliery Disaster, Glamorgan, South Wales
Scene at the Senghenydd Colliery Disaster, near Caerphilly, Glamorgan, South Wales. There were 439 miners killed in total, making this the worst mining accident in the UK

Killed by German Bombs dropped in Poperinghe, Dec 1915
Killed by German Bombs dropped in Poperinghe, Dec. 1915. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

WW2 - Russian Propaganda - Repelling Germans in the Baltic
WW2 - New Years greetings to the Baltic - a Soviet propaganda postcard from 1942 showing a Russian soldier finishing off an Invading German in the Baltic

Three schoolboys on desert island vanquish a rhinoceros
Three schoolboys on desert island bravely vanquish a rhinoceros using their makeshift bows and arrows. Date: 1898

WW1 - In Picardy - Tommy, the Vanquisher of the Hun
WW1 - In Picardy - The Noble British Tommy, the Vanquisher of the Hun... A British soldier stands over the body of a dead German soldier in a trench on the Western Front

Comic Postcard - Woman bemoans lack of male interest
Comic Postcard - Woman bemoans and mourns the loss of 500 men in a (fictional) disaster, not that it appears she is (unfortunately) a magnet for male interest! Date: circa 1910

Library of Congress Mural - Shakespeares Adonis
Washington DC, USA - Mural - Poetry Series by Henry Oliver Walker (1843-1929). Found in the Library of Congress, Thomas Jefferson Building. Shakespeares Adonis - slain by a wild boar. Date: 1920

Suicide - the last thng he did
" So Poor Old Mike committed suicide." " Yes." " That was the LAST thing I thought he d do." " Which it were, Sorr." Date: 1894

The honesty of an Elderly Irish Woman - Mortality
Mrs Murphy - " Shure its goin to be a moighty hard winter, Father dear; there ll be a moighty lot av us owld Folks Nipped in the BUd, oi m thinking." Date: circa 1890s

Hunters and captured narwhal - North Canada. Narwhals have been harvested for over a thousand years by Inuit people in northern Canada and Greenland for meat and ivory

South Africa - Rhino Hunt - Ladislas Radzivill (part of the Radzivill family - noted European Aristocrats) with his impressive bag. Date: circa 1910

Motor car in which Archduke Franz Ferdinand was killed
Motor car in which Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie, the Duchess of Hohenberg were murdered by Gavrilo Princip (one of a group of six Bosnian Serb assassins coordinated by Danilo Ilic)

J K C Baines, right, and F / O H D Gilman
J.K.C. Baines, right, and F/O H.D. Gilman in front of their Fairey Fox I, G-ACXX (formerly J8424) in which they were both killed during the MacRobertson England to Australia race of October 1934

S A Bill Thorn, left, and Roy Chadwick
S.A. Bill Thorn, left, and Roy Chadwick possibly alongside Avro Tudor 2, G-AGSU. Both were later killed in this aircraft

The death of Abel. circa late 19th century

Man of God killed by lion
A Man of God killed by a lion. circa early 19th century

Zacharias (Zechariah) (Hebrew Prophet) stoned. circa 18th century

Sgt G Booth of 85 Squadron fast asleep after the days ops
Sgt G. Booth of 85 Squadron fast asleep after the days ops. He was killed later in the war

Fernandez stand at the Salon Aeronautique in 1909. This aircraft flew at the aviation meeting at Rheims in 1909 but the designer/pilot was killed later in the year due to the failure of a wire in

Captain Frederick Gustavus Burnaby (1842-1885) of the Royal Horse Guards. Burnaby was killed fighting in the Soudan war

Cody No VIA for the Seaplane Circuit of Britain was flown only with land undercarriage. This is the machine in which Cody was killed

X-ray of a mummified cat
X-ray of mummified ancient Egyptian cat from Ptolemaic period, 330-30 BC. Collected by Sir Flinders Petrie. X-ray shows displaced neck (cervical) vertebrae

Equus zebra, mountain zebra
Mountain Zebra Mare. First wounded by John Lainga killed by myself. September 1862. Sketch from Rothschild bequest 3. Part of a collection of original sketches by Thomas Baines

Diceros bicornis, black rhinoceros
Black Rhinoceros (Blue Variety). Young cow, shot by Mr Hartley and Molony. September 1870. Sketch 112 from a collection of original sketches by Thomas Baines

Mexico (19th century). Mexican Revolution (1911-1924)
" Mexico (19th century). Mexican Revolution (1911-1924). Three Americans are killed. Illustrated supplement of " Le Petit Journal", May 10th 1914. FRANCE. Paris. National Library."

HENNEQUIN, Philippe Auguste (1762-1833). The

LCC-MFB Wandsworth fire station, SW London
Built by the London County Council, Wandsworth fire station was located at 45 West Hill SW18. During WW2 the station suffered a direct hit and six on-duty firemen were killed

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