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Admiral Nelson and Captain Hardy during TrafalgarDuring the Battle of Trafalgar on 21 October 1805, it was shortly before Nelson was mortally wounded that a shot struck the fore brace bits on the quarter deck and passed between Nelson and Hardy
Bus embedded in house, Blackstock Road, LondonBus embedded in the front of a house in Blackstock Road, London NW4, on 13 January 1974. The car in the foreground was shunted through a garden wall after being struck by the bus
Loss of HMS Courageous by G. H. DavisThe loss of HMS Courageous: one of the Royal Navys aircraft carriers sunk by a German submarine. A sectional drawing of the vessel, showing amidships the boiler room section
Suffragettes Pankhurst and Gawthorpe Rutland 1907Christabel Pankhurst and Mary Gawthorpe in the Market Place, Uppingham, holding a meeting during the 1907 Rutland bye-election
View of the luxurious reading room onboard the TitanicA view of one of the many luxurious interior features of the Titanic; the reading and writing room. First class passengers travelled in style onboard the Titanic, having free use of the gym
Lusitania MedalThe medal struck in Germany to commemorate the sinking. It reads " Business above all on Cunard Line. The great liner Lusitania sunk by a German submarine."
Northrop T-38A-10-NO Talon 58-1194, Buzz Number TF-194. The first production aircraft, with the rear cockpit canopy blanked off for flight testing
Beagle A. 61 Terrier 2 G-ASACBeagle A.61 Terrier 2 G-ASAC (msn B.606, ex WE587), of the Airways Aero Club. Auster converted a number of ex- Army aircraft which became the Auster 6B
St. Mary RedcliffeThe church of St. Mary Redcliffe, Bristol, was founded in 1292 by Simon de Burton. In 1446 the spire was struck by lightning, causing considerable damage. Date: 1950s
Iceberg that sank the TitanicThe iceberg that sank RMS Titanic. This photograph was taken by Captain Wood of the SS Etonian on 12 April -- the Titanic struck the iceberg two days later
Essex & Queen QuarrelThe Earl of Essex lays his hand on his sword having been struck by Queen Elizabeth
Lightning Strikes ShipSailing ship in stormy seas struck by lightning
British battleship HMS King Edward VII sinking, WW1The British battleship HMS King Edward VII with her stern down during the First World War. She struck a mine off Cape Wrath, off the northern Scottish coast
HMS Eurydice, Portsmouth Harbour, 1878Engraving showing HMS Eurydice in Portsmouth Harbour, shortly before her last voyage, 1878. Launched in 1843 as a 21-gun frigate, by 1878 Eurydice was being used as a training ship
W. M. Woodfull struck by a cricket ball, Melbourne Cricket GrPhotograph of William Maldon Woodfull (1897-1965), the Victoria and Australia cricketer, just after he had been struck by a cricket ball bowled by Harold Larwood in the match between the MCC
Piano De Silex - 1Honore Baudres geological piano uses a series of selected stones, each of which emits a different note when struck
SS Atlantic Conveyor, roll-on roll-off container ship, on 26 may 1982, the day after being struck by two Exocet missiles in the South Atlantic near the Falkland Islands
HMS Wakeful - W-Class Destroyer Date: 1939
Hawker Siddeley Trident 1C G-ARPT tailHawker Siddeley Trident 1C G-ARPT (msn 2121), of British European Airways, at London Heathrow Airport, after the crash of BKS Air Transport Airspeed Ambassador G-AMAD on 3 July 1968
North American P-51C-10-NT Mustang N1202 Houstonian (msn 111-29080, formerly 44-10947), with race number 60. One of three owned by Oil Tycoon Glenn McArthy
United States Navy - McDonnell F3H-2 Demon 143487 (base code AE, call-sign 110) of VF-131, embarked on USS Constellation. 1961: VF-41 as AG-103.1962: VF-131 as AE-110.1963
United States Navy - McDonnell F3H-2N Demon 136981 (msn 166 / base code NJ / call-sign 135) of VF-121. 136981 can be seen at Naval Air Station Miramar armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder
Croydon Airport - de Havilland DH. 89a Dragon Rapide G-AEXOde Havilland DH.89a Dragon Rapide G-AEXO (msn 6368) of North Eastern Airways Ltd. approaching to land at Croydon Airport. G-AEXO was first registered on 19.05.37
Grumman - F7F-3P Tigercat G-RUMT (ex N7235C - 80425)Grumman F7F-3P Tigercat G-RUMT (msn C.167) (ex BuAer No. 80425 - US civil registration N7235C) at RAF Fairford for a Royal International Air Tattoo air show
Royal Air Force Hawker Hunter F Mk. 6 XE592 of No.111 Squadron RAF Black Arrows, formation display team. XE592 was delivered as an F Mk
Royal Air Force Percival Pembroke C. 1 WV729Royal Air Force Percival Pembroke C.1 WV729 delivered 03-1954; struck off charge 22-04-1977; scapped at RAF Cosford 1980 Date: 1960s
Hymn to which the Titanic sunk and photo of the linerHymn to which the Titanic sunk ( Nearer, My God, To Thee ) and picture of the liner. Date: 1912
White Star Line, RMS Titanic, List of First Class PassengersWhite Star Line, RMS Titanic. Rare First Class passenger list that survived the sinking in the pocket of George Brereton. He was a professional gambler
The Feline TargetThis sketch depicts a scene where a young male archer has taken Cupid's bow to fire an arrow at a young lady reclined on a grassy bank, however the arrow has struck a cat who stands on top of her
Cunard Line, QE2 - celebration album in slip case coverCunard Line, Isle of Man Post Office QE2 Farewell Season Celebration. Limited edition 156 of 189 QE2 Farewell Season Celebration large 14.5 x 14 inches album in slip case cover
Lockheed S-3A Viking 160121United States Navy (USN) - Lockheed S-3A Viking 160121 (msn 394A-1103, base code AG, call-sign 704'), of VS-31, embarked on USS Dwight D
Lockheed T-33A-5-LO 1923Portuguese Air Force - Lockheed T-33A-5-LO 1923 (msn 580-1269, ex 57-540), at a European fighter meet, providing air-air gunnery target services
Lockheed P-3A Orion 150605 Paisano Tres (Project Magnet)United States Navy - Lockheed P-3A-30-LO Orion 150605 (msn 185-5057, base code LP, call-sign 5'), of VP-49, at the 1965 Paris Air Show
Lockheed KC-130F Hercules 149791 Fat AlbertUnited States Marine Corps - Lockheed KC-130F Hercules 149791 Fat Albert (msn 282-3657), the Blue Angels support aircraft from 1988 to 1991, seen at Andrews Air Force Base on 21 May 1988
Lockheed S-3A Viking 159387United States Navy - Lockheed S-3A Viking 159387 (msn 394A-1023, unit code NS, call-sign 207'), of VS-29, at Naval Air Station North Island, in San Diego Bay
Sikorsky S-67 Blackhawk N6715ASikorsky S-67 Blackhawk N671SA (msn 67001), at the SBAC Farnborough Airshow, held between 1-8 September 1974. N6715A crashed while conducting a low-level aerobatic demonstration at the Farnborough
Grumman AA-1B Trainer G-BCIL (msn AA1B-0378), at RAF Woodvale in July 1977. Written off (damaged beyond repair) 14 June 1986 when crashed and overturned at Lambs Hillock, Ellon, Aberdeenshire
Circa 1900 Other Ranks Cap Badge White Metalcirca, 1900, Other, ranks, cap, badge, white, metal, gilding, Die, struck, front, description, stag, lodged, within, circular, closed, oak, wreath, half, scrolls, right, left, whole, upon, Maltese
Imperial die-struck Wound Badge. Commemorative Ware
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
Comic postcard, Large woman falling off a cliff onto a man paddling in the sea Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Man hit by football Date: early 20th century
The sculpting of the Titanic Statue designed by Mrs Harry Payne Whitney and Mr John Horrigan, representing the last inspiration of a departing soul
Piper PA-23 Apache G-ASDHPiper PA-23-160 Apache G-ASDH (msn 23-2045), of the College of Air Training, at Hamble Airfield. On 10 January 1967, G-ASDH, a Piper PA-23 Apache of the College of Air Training at Hamble
Airspeed AS. 5 Courier G-ADAYAirspeed AS.5 Courier G-ADAY (msn 27), of Portsmouth Southsea and Isle of Wight Aviation (PSIOWA). Due to persistent maintenance problems with the retractable undercarriage
USAF - Douglas C-124C Globemaster II 51-5211United States Air Force - Douglas C-124C Globemaster II 51-5211 (msn 43621) of Troop Carrier Command. This aircraft was struck of charge at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base on 13 April 1971 and scrapped
North American P-51C-5-NT Mustang NX4184N Baily Betty (msn 103-26279, formerly 42-103725) with race number 34. 42-103725 was struck off charge and sent to Searcy Field, Stillwater
Klu - Republic F-84G Thunderjet K-171Koninklijke Luchtmacht (Klu) - Republic F-84G-21-RE Thunderjet K-171 (51-10806) (msn 2542-1259B), as a gate guard at Gilze-Rijen Air base with markings for K-40 - DU-24
United States Navy - Lockheed SP-2H Neptune 142544 (msn 726-7126, base code ZE, call-sign 6 ) of VP-17, from Whidbey Island Naval Air station, taken at Norton Air Force Base
United States Navy - Grumman F9F-8P Cougar 141701, fresh off the Calverton production line. 1956: VC-62 as PL-51. 1964: Naval Air Development Centre Johnsville, PA
Douglas XF4D-1 Skyray 124587 (msn 7464), 2nd prototype of the F4D at Edwards Air Force Base, on loan to General electric for engine development
Curtiss C-46D Commando N74690 (msn 33463, ex 44-78067) of Aero Maintenance Inc, Miami Springs, FL. Delivered to U.S. Army Air Force as 44-78067 on 21 March 1945 and struck off charge on 2 May 1947
United States Air Force - North American F-86F Sabre 52-5083United States Air Force - North American F-86F-30-NA Sabre 52-5083 (msn 191-779, Buzz number FU-083) of Air Training Command from Nellis Air Force Base
United States Air Force - Bell P-59B Airacomet 44-22650United States Air Force - Bell P-59B-1-BE Airacomet 44-22650 (msn 27-58) at Wright-Patterson AFB. 30 October 1944 :taken on strength by USaF, (delivered prior to contract cancellation)
Ex Royal Air Force - English Electric Canberra B. 2 WH725Ex Royal Air Force - English Electric Canberra B.2 WH725, preserved at the Imperial War Museum Duxford. WH725 was delivered on 25 May 1953 and struck off charge on 8 March 1972. Date: circa 1980
United States Air Force - North American AT-28D 51-3681 (msn 174-219), in storage at the Sacramento Air Materiel Area (SMaR), McClellan AFB, CA
Blackburn YA. 7 WB781Blackburn YA.7 WB781 (msn 5615), on the Royal Aircraft Establishment Farnborough fire dump (struck off charge on 18 May 1955)
United States Navy - Vought SBU-1 Corsair 9826 at Anacostia Naval Air Station. Number 9826 was struck off charge 10 August 1943. Date: 1930s
United States Air Force - Lockheed T-33A Shooting StarUnited States Air Force - Lockheed T-33A-1-LO Shooting Star 51-4076 (msn 580-5370) of the USAF Thunderbirds aerobatic team. 1952: USAF 3530th PTW. Support hack for the Thunderbirds acrobatic team
United States Navy - North American AJ-1 Savage 124161 of the Naval Air Test Centre (NATC - NAS Patuxent River) call-sign 161. Struck off charge on 19 July 1957
United States Navy - Lockheed TV-2 138006, call-sign K-34, at Kingsville with ATS-7 1969: NAF Washington Base Flight.2/1969: Put into storage at the AMARC bone yard.5/22/1970
Douglas F3D-2 Skyknight 124610 (msn 7481 {El Segundo}), at Friendship Airport in Baltimore. Used by Westinghouse to test the AN/APQ-72 radar, for the McDonnell F4H-1 Phantom II
CRIMEA / RUSSIAN MINESBritish ships Merlin and Firefly struck by Russian infernal machines (mines) Date: 1854
United States Marine Corps Lockheed KC-130F-LM 149815United States Marine Corps Lockheed KC-130F-LM BuAer no. 149815 (MSN 282-3725) of VMGR-252 seen at RAF Luqa on Malta. Delivered to the USMC as a GV-1 and re-designated KC-130F in 1962
Convair JC-131B and North American T-28Convair JC-131B O-53-7789, (MSN 241), with a single Solar T41 APU in an underwing pylon-mounted pod, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
North American T-28A Nomad N7708C at Paloima 49-1515 (MSN 159-27) Assigned to 3300th Pilot Training Group, Graham AFB, FL December 1955; To the Arizona Aircraft Storage Branch [aSB]
Mustang at Duxford?Cavalier F-51 Mustang I-BILL, owned and flown by Ormond Adare Haydon-Baillie. (Note: Haydon-Baillie and his passenger were killed whilst flying this aircraft)
Ship struck by a submarine-fired torpedo between the boiler and engine compartments. Date: circa 1910s
Meteorite Hits HouseA farmhouse at La Chaux (Saone-et- Loire, France) is struck by a meteorite (fireball) and is instantly set on fire
Adler locomotive built by Robert Stephenson (Forth Works, Newcastle). Gold medal struck by the German State Railways to commemorate their first steam locomotive in 1835. Date: 1835
WW1 - RMS Laconia torpedoed, 25th February 1917WW1 - RMS Laconia was a Cunard ocean liner torpedoed by SM U-50 while returning from the USA to England with passengers. The first torpedo struck the liner, but did not sink her
Roman as with a representation of the god Janus. This was the first coin ever struck by Ancient Rome
Barnstaple Tome StoneThe Tome Stone in Queen Annes Walk, Barnstaple, Devon, England. It was once of legal importance - bargains were struck on it in front of witnesses. Date: 17th century
Scene of whale rescue attempt, River Thames, in which a Northern Bottlenose Whale was lost
HMS Phoenix after the Hong-Kong Typhoon, September 1906Photograph of HMS Phoenix, the twin-screw steel and wood sloop of 1895, heeled over beside the coaling station, Hong Kong
Wreck of the French Destroyer Fronde, Hong Kong, 1906Photograph showing the wreck of the French destroyer Fronde, caused by the typhoon that struck Hong Kong on 18th September 1906
Victor Hugo (Gill)VICTOR HUGO French writer : Gills caricature is arguably the finest ever done of the divinely-inspired (or star-struck) idealist
Fulgerites from Dundrum Sand Hills, Co. Down - a view of the lightening struck fused tubes of sand laid out on a black background. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Dundrum)
Snap card -- Robin and Richard were two pretty menNursery Rhyme Snap card - Robin and Richard were two pretty men, They stayed in bed till the clock struck ten. early 20th century
Caricature, Edward, Prince of Wales -- is he a little stage-struck? The heir to the throne stands pensively at the Stage Door of a theatre. 1883
Jesus VeiledJESUS OF NAZARETH When the soldiers struck him, they veiled his face, but even so the kindliness of his expression shone through the fabric of the veil... Date: 6 BC - 30 AD
Sodomites Go BlindThe people of Sodom are punished for their wicked ways by being struck blind
Christmas 1918 in A Ward at Quex Park VAD HospitalA Ward in the Drawing Room of Quex House on Christmas Day 1918. The room is highly decorated with flags, greetings, paper decorations and festive greenery
