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Raging Collection

Background imageRaging Collection: Flood at Johnstown / USA

Flood at Johnstown / USA
A mother watches helplessly as her husband and young duaghter are swept away by the raging waters of a flood that hit Johnstown, Pennsylvania

Background imageRaging Collection: Dutch men-of-war in a storm off a rocky coast, 1672, by Wille

Dutch men-of-war in a storm off a rocky coast, 1672, by Wille
Willem van de Velde the Younger (1633-1707). Dutch painter. Dutch men-of-war in a storm off a rocky coast, 1672. National Museum of Art. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageRaging Collection: LOUIS XV AT STRASBOURG

LOUIS XV AT STRASBOURG
At the death of Fleury, Louis declares that he will hereafter govern France personally : though war is raging, he pays a state visit to Strasbourg. Date: 1744

Background imageRaging Collection: Fashionable couple disturbed by stupid, stone-cold

Fashionable couple disturbed by stupid, stone-cold
Fashionable couple disturbed at home in the morning by stupid, stone-cold idle relatives. Miseries of the country. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Background imageRaging Collection: River Vispa (Visp, Viege) - Matter Valley near Zermatt

River Vispa (Visp, Viege) - Matter Valley near Zermatt, Valais Canton - Switzerland. Note the photographer is setting up his camera to take the perfect photo of Mont Cervin circa 1910s

Background imageRaging Collection: Keys of Arras

Keys of Arras
The Provost of Arras hands the keys to his town to king Charles VI, in token of its submission to the king in the civil war currently raging

Background imageRaging Collection: Idylls of the KIng, 1559-1885. By English poet Lord ALfred T

Idylls of the KIng, 1559-1885. By English poet Lord ALfred T
Idylls of the KIng. Published 1559-1885. Cycle narrative poems by English poet Lord ALfred Tennyson (1809-1892). Engraving by Gustave Dor?. Brittany coast

Background imageRaging Collection: Wwi Refugees 1917

Wwi Refugees 1917
A mother and her children, with their meagre possessions wrapped in three bundles, shelter in a ruined building from the battle raging close by. Date: 1917

Background imageRaging Collection: Oaks Colliery / 1866

Oaks Colliery / 1866
The spoil heaps are used to fill in the cupola shaft, to cut off the air supply and thus extinguish the fire raging below at the pit in Barnsley, England. Date: December 1866

Background imageRaging Collection: Dinorah / Meyerbeer 1859

Dinorah / Meyerbeer 1859
A dramatic scene from Meyerbeers opera Dinorah: a branch has broken and the heroine is in danger of falling into a raging flood. Date: 1859

Background imageRaging Collection: Charles Comte Longueval

Charles Comte Longueval
CHARLES de LONGUEVAL comte de Buquoy, baron de Vaux Flemish military commander, depicted with a battle raging in the background in which he is itching to take part... Date: 1571 - 1621

Background imageRaging Collection: A sandwich board man incurs the wrath of an enraged man

A sandwich board man incurs the wrath of an enraged man, seemingly furious that the price of boots (made by Biggar and Biggar ) has gone up! The humorous caption read: " Put em up

Background imageRaging Collection: Sapho New Yorks raging sensation

Sapho New Yorks raging sensation. Date 1900

Background imageRaging Collection: AUSTRALIAN ALPS

AUSTRALIAN ALPS
This is not a raging torrent, as it would appear on first glance, but thick snow on Mount Hotham, Victoria, Australia. Date: 1930s

Background imageRaging Collection: Scene from the legend of William Tell, Swiss folk hero

Scene from the legend of William Tell, Swiss folk hero
A scene from the legend of William Tell, Swiss folk hero. He springs onto the bank and pushes his enemy Gesslers boat back into the raging water, thereby causing its occupants to drown

Background imageRaging Collection: A family group waiting for news at the pit head, Gresford Co

A family group waiting for news at the pit head, Gresford Co
A family wait by the pithead after the great explosion at Gresford colliery in Wales. Over 260 miners lost their lives as a result of raging fires in the pits, orphaning nearly 800 children

Background imageRaging Collection: Parisiennes & Flowers

Parisiennes & Flowers
Two well-dressed Parisiennes holding flowes, not too bothered by the revolution which is raging around them

Background imageRaging Collection: Prairie Fire in America

Prairie Fire in America
Animals and people on horseback flee before a raging prairie fire in the American West

Background imageRaging Collection: Flushing / Peters

Flushing / Peters
Flushing in the province of Zeeland: A view of the entrance into the port showing a couple of sailing barges being tossed by the raging sea


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