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Ships trapped in Suez Canal, Six-Day WarFifteen ships trapped in the Suez Canal as a result of the Six-Day War (5-10 June 1967) between Israel and Egypt. Although the war was short
The Deck of the SS Gallia, 1879Engraving showing the deck, funnel and masts of the Cunard Companys Steamship Gallia at sea, 1879. Launched earlier that year
Master of the Asteroid, Wonder Stories Scifi Magazine CoverMASTER OF THE ASTEROID - A stranded astronaut is honoured as a god when he crashes on a distant planet
TWO STRANDED CHILDRENThese two reckless children have ventured onto an island and will shortly be swept out to sea by the incoming tide unless their dog secures their rescue by barking for help. Date: circa 1890
Paris Flood - Rue de Bievre - 28th January 1910Paris Flood - Rue de Bievre on 28th January 1910. The Maximum level of the flood waters was 9.5m above the normal level. Date: 1910
Scapa Flow, Whaler Ramna stranded on battle cruiser Moltke on 23rd June 1919
The whaler Ramna stranded on German Battle Cruiser Moltke, Scapa Flow, Orkney, 23rd June 1919
WW2 - Stranded In The Sudd, CrocodileAn illustration from a wartime short story, Stranded In The Sudd, written by Major J. T. Gorman. The image shows a fight between a crocodile and Karif. An airman watches on from behind
WW2 - Stranded In The SuddAn illustration from a wartime short story, Stranded In The Sudd, written by Major J. T. Gorman. The image shows a plane going through a turbulent flight. Date: circa 1940s
Anchor Stranded CottonFull page advertisement for Clarks Anchor brand stranded cotton Date: 1928
The Pocket MarconigraphPredicting the mobile phone - man stranded at sea sends a message on his Pocket Marconigraph Date: 1914
A triumphant group of Republican standing on the remains of a bridge in the Guadarrama region of Spain, during the Spanish Civil War
Wreck of the ship Gipsy at BristolThe stranded Waterford Steam Navigation Companys steamer, the Gipsy, on, May I2th, 1878. The boat left Cumberland Basin for Waterford in the early morning. It was then high water
French enemy ships stranded off the Point of Grao (or Grau, the port of Valencia, Spain), during the Peninsular War (1807-1814). Date: 1811-1812
Comic postcard, Woman standing on a rock in the sea Date: early 20th century
Athina-B aground on Brighton Beach - January, 1980. 1980
Illustration, The Rescue. late 19th century
German U-boat abandoned and partly blown up, 1917A German U-boat at ebb-tide, stranded on the sands near Calais, abandoned by its crew, set on fire and partly blown up. A general view of the wrecked boat with its deck-gun amidships
Easter Greetings postcard - Faith hanging on to her beliefcirca 1905
FLOODS AT LEEUWEN 1861Scene of flooding in Leeuwen, Holland; stranded villagers clamber up on to the thatched roofs of their houses, hoping to be rescued Date: 1861
ARCTIC SCENE / WHIMPERArctic scene with lunar halo Date: c1860
SINBADS STRANDED SHIPSinbads ship is stranded
Bus lies stranded after crash in NorthendenA bus lies stranded across a pedestrian walkway after a crash in Northenden, Manchester. Date: circa 1978
Scene of whale rescue attempt, River Thames, in which a Northern Bottlenose Whale was lost
The Man from Beyond, Wonder Stories SciFi Magazine CoverThe Man From Beyond - Gratz steals the spaceship, leaving his companions stranded on Venus Date: 1934
Damage from cyclone, Havana, CubaDamage from cyclone of 20 October 1926, Havana, Cuba, showing stranded boats and debris on the Almandares River. Date: 1926
Suez at low tide, EgyptA group of people sitting on the seabed of the Gulf of Suez at low tide with Suez and boats being aground in the background in north-eastern Egypt. Date: circa 1900
Misfitz - Robinson Crusoe. early 20th century
Mourne Mountains from Terilla where the Great Britain StrandMourne Mountains from Terilla - where the Great Britain Stranded (1864). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1864
Girl Stranded in FloodA young woman dressed only in stockings, hat and scarf, clutches an umbrella and shelters on the top of a lamppost from the rain and creeping flood waters Date: 1919
Sinbad StrandedSinbad is stranded in the elephants burial-place
1758 - Naval EngagementBurning of the Prudent at Louisbourg. A gallant expedition from Boscawens fleet, captured the Prudent and the Bienfaisant, with the former stranded and burnt. Date: 1758
Crusoes Ship WreckedThe ship is wrecked & Crusoe is left stranded, clinging to a rock for his dear life... Date: First published: 1719
Wreck of French Fishing Boat Varenne, Lands End, CornwallWreck of the French Fishing Boat Varenne of Cherbourg, at Dollar Cove, Lands End, Cornwall Date: 1968
Wreck of the Broadmayne, ashore at Mill Bay Cove, DevonWreck of the Broadmayne, ashore at Mill Bay Cove, Kingswear, South Devon. Date: 1922
Wreck of the Brigontine Crossowen at Thurleston, Devon Date: 1908
Car in the snow on Dartmoor, Devon. Date: circa 1970s
Harbour with fishing boats at low tide, and a ship in the background. Date: circa 1920s
Enquirers at the British Consulate, Paris at outbreak of WW1Enquirers at the British Consulate, Paris at the outbreak of WW1 Date: 1914
A picturesque view of the state of the nation for February 1778. An Indian (America) cuts the cows horns of English commerce, milked by Holland
Stranded Rissos dolphin - Head standing, playing out of the water. Scarring is believed to be made by the teeth of other Rissos dolphins or by their squid prey. (Grampus griseus)
Some people can always get helpA attractive woman stands helplessly next to her broken down car, while a man helps. Date: 1923
Women Workers WW1 Y. W. C. A Womens DayPoster commemorating Womens Day, a fund-raising event on behalf of the Womens Wartime Workers Fund. The Young Womens Christian Association (Y.W.C.A) set up centres for munitions workers, W.A.A.C s
Woman Railway Porter WW1. Stranded old lady passenger is offered a bed with the lady porter! (Both are respectable married women) Date: circa 1917
Giant Ferris Wheel, Earls CourtConstruction work began on the wheel in March 1894 and it was opened to passengers in July 1895. It had a diameter of 300ft, weighed 1, 100 tons and a complete revolution took around twenty minutes
1937 Coronation - Abbey guests stranded in rain after ceremoPeers and peeresses taking shelter during the height of the downpour which occurred at the most inconvenient possible moment after having held off during the Coronation ceremony of King George VI
Heligoland submarine rescue by G. H. DavisDuring the naval action off Heligoland in the early part of the First World War, a boats crew is rescued by a British submarine. Date: August 1914
Stranded Sea Elephant - Falkland IslandsStranded Sea Elephant (Southern Elephant Seal) - Falkland Islands Date: circa 1920s