Severe Collection (page 2)

Greek art. Classical period. Initial Period. Zeus. Bronze sculpture. Dated to the year 460 BCE Found at sea from Cape Artemision. Severe Style. Detail of the head. National Archaeological Museum

Parliament of Paris. France. 18th century
Special Session of the Parliament of Paris, celebrated as a result of the severe financial crisis. 18th century. Engraving. Carnavalet Museum. Paris. France

Old Maid card game - box design. circa 1940s

Vought SB2U-1 Vindicator -like the Douglas TBD Devastator, this carrier-going dive bomber suffered a severe mauling during the Battle of Midway in June 1942

WW1 - Eastern Front - German soldiers advance in snow
WW1 - Eastern Front - German soldiers shovel through the winter snow to aid the passage of an advancing artillery regiment

Chinese women with bound feet. Date: circa 1890

Snowdrifts in Calumet, Michigan, USA
Winter snowdrifts in Calumet, Michigan, USA Date: circa 1908

Severe-looking Iberian Woman holding riding crop. Date: circa 1905

Brygos (end 5th century BC). Attic Kylix with erotic scene. 5th c. BC. Red-figure ceramic. Severe style. Classical Greek art. Ceramics. ITALY. Florence. National Museum of Archaeology

Anthony Eden Flies to Jamaica
The British Prime Minister Anthony Eden(1897-1977) at London Airport with Lady Eden. Sir Eden left for Jamaica on 23rd November 1956 to spend three weeks recovering from severe overstrain

A stern pair of Ladies stride down a London Street - they seem to have clocked the photographer and the lady on the left look ready to make her thoughts on the matter known... Date: 1933

Wintry Weather and British Railways
Wintry weather and British Railways: some causes of the delays; and measures taken to prevent them. A detailed diagrammatic illustration showing various reasons why trains may be delayed during

Stern and formidable older woman walking down London street Date: 1936

Victorian scrap - The Dowager Duchess. late 19th century

Victorian scrap - Red hot republican
Victorian scrap - Political Types - Red Hot Republican. late 19th century

Victorian scrap - I only wish someone would ask me
Victorian scrap - People Who Want To Marry - I only wish some one would ask me thats all. late 19th century

Cowes - Stern Lady Skipper with her young female crew
Cowes, Isle of Wight, Hampshire - Stern Lady Skipper with her young female crew. Date: 1901

Chicago Worlds Fair - The Womans Building - Two-storey many windowed, severe looking building. Part of Box 282 Boswell Collection - Chicago Exposition. Date: 1893

Strip tease card game - Prudie suit - Spoil Sport. A game which features characters involved in performing (and subsequently prosecuting and defending) a striptease

Caricature of Henry Hawkins, English judge
Caricature of Henry Hawkins, 1st Baron Brampton (1817-1907), English judge in the High Court of Justice between 1876 and 1898, and gained a reputation as a hanging judge. 1880

Old Maid card - Schoolmaster. circa 1940s

Old Maid card game - design on back. circa 1940s

Happy Families Playing Cards - Mr Silence the Usher. late 19th century

Patient in Bed 29 Quex Park VAD Hospital
Photograph of a patient (name unkown) in Bed 29 in C Ward at Quex Park VAD Hospital during the First World War. The man has suffered a severe wound to his right hand or arm

Johann Michael Fehr
JOHANN MICHAEL FEHR German naturalist and medical writer from Nurnberg, depicted looking rather severe but holding a flower. Date: 1601 - 1688

Train in Bad Weather
Fallen branches halt a train, and a telegraph pole leans dangerously, during a severe gale. Date: 1884

Cartoon, Communism and women. Husband and wife at the dinner table. He reads in the newspaper about how women are shared around the community under Bolshevism

Men Chop Firewood at Morning Post Embankment Home
Men chop firewood at a home on Londons Embankment sponsored by the Morning Post newspaper during a period of severe unemployment. Date: circa 1920

Studio portrait, middle aged woman with terrier
Studio portrait, middle aged Edwardian woman with a terrier, photo by H Wallis, Cambridge. circa 1900s

Frost - ice crystals formed on dry reeds and branches of trees - severe frost in early morning - reeds along a light wood on a snow covered bank of a frozen lake - late winter - beginning of March

Frost - ice crystals formed on dry grasses - severe frost in early morning - side of a snow-covered field. near Ekaterinburg - Ural Mountains - Russia - late winter - beginning of March

Suffragette Nice Present of Moustache. A Stereotypical Good suffragette with severe hairstyle and spectacles is given a nice present

Chinese woman with bound feet. Date: circa 1890

Bound foot, China
Two photographs of a womans bound foot, China. Date: circa 1890

Woman with bound feet, China. Date: circa 1890

Seaside scene, Saucy Sue, showing a far from saucy woman in masculine-style clothes, sitting on a beach reading a book on Ethics, while children play in the sea in the background. Date: July 1914

Car with suitcases on roof rack - Germany post-war
A car with several suitcases packed together on the roof rack. Note the wood gas generator power supply system - Germany, 1945 - essential due to the severe petrol shortage at the end of WW2

Tsesarevich Nikolai of Russia
Engraving from a photograph of Nikolai, Tsesarevich of Russia (1843-1865), eldest son and heir of Tsar Alexander II. The Tsesarevich was a gifted young man trained in a liberal tradition by

Louis XI at Peronne 2
Louis XI meets Charles le Temeraire, duc de Bourgogne, at Peronne : each plans to trick the other, but Charles is the trickier, exacting severe terms from the king. Date: 14 October 1468

China - Chinese Beggar with severe elephantiasis of the foot. Date: circa 1920s

King Ferdinand and Queen of Bulgaria
King Ferdinand I of Bulgaria (1861-1948) and his (rather terrifying-looking in this unfortunate pose) second wife Princess Eleonore Caroline Gasparine Louise Reuss of Kostritz (18601917) Date

A Breton Fishwife
A very solid and formidable Breton Fishwife from Brittany, France. Date: circa 1890s

Virgin Vinegar - Cruel labelling of a stern Victorian lady
In the Bars and Streets. Cartoon drawing by Phil May depicting a late middle-aged woman with a severe expression, placed somewhat pointedly on a pavement as a horse omnibuspasses

Algerian Moorish beauty " Antinea la Charmeuse", dressed in headscarf, earrings and not a lot else... Date: circa 1910s

GLC-LFB Aftermath of a serious house fire
The aftermath of a serious house fire at 52 St Maur Road, Fulham, SW London. A view of the stairs and landing, showing the severity of the blaze that started in a cupboard under the stairs

LCC-LFB Aftermath of a property fire, Stoke Newington
An internal view of the extensive fire damage to 90 Stoke Newington High Street, North London

The severe battle of Teh-li-sz and Russian prisoners were questioned by our officers -- the illustration of the battls of Japa and Russia no. 14

Scene on the Delaware River at Philada. during the severe winter of 1856. Print shows many people from Philadelphia ice skating on the Delaware River, possibly near the Philadelphia Navy Yard

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