Threaten Collection

Hampstead, the plague-ground of Londoners where the shades of smallpox and fever threaten the innocent holidaymakers
Hampstead, the plague-ground of Londoners... where the shades of smallpox and fever threaten the innocent holidaymakers... Date: 1875

NAPOLEON IN THE VALLEY
Napoleon may have tamed the Russian Bear, but other enemies threaten him in the Valley of the Shadow of Death Date: 1808

The derelict is the most potent of all the dangers that threaten the seafarer Date: 1905

Depictions of Jason, Minerva and Medea
Jason building his ship the Argo with help from Minerva on a terracotta bas-relief in the villa of Cardinal Alessandro Albani 1, figure of an owl from a Greek vase 2

Cartoon, Don t Touch the Queen (Irish Church)
Cartoon, Don t Touch the Queen -- a satirical comment on Gladstones Irish Church Suspensory Bill, which was carried against the Conservative government by a large majority

Cartoon, Ben and his Bogey (Disraeli)
Cartoon, Ben and his Bogey -- a satirical comment on Disraelis speech to his Buckinghamshire electors, suggesting that the Roman Catholic Church will be the only organisation to gain from

MACBETH. APPARIT. CHILD
Act IV, Scene I The witches summon the second of 3 apparitions, which predicts that none of woman born threaten his position Date: 1798

ROMAN SIEGE THREAT
Roman troops threaten to use their battering ram against a Parthian town : the residents come out to parley with the besiegers Date: circa 200

USA - Montana Cowboys have a little disagreement over cards. The Actors are playing it straight with Poker faces, although the cowboy on the draw is looking a little bit flush-ed

WW1 era Comic Postcard - Little girl threatens her boy... " If I ever catch you at it" ! Date: circa 1916

Dick Turpin holds up fellow highwayman, Tom King Date: 1735

Gold ceremonial mask. Calima art. Jewelry. COLOMBIA. CUNDINAMARCA. Bogotᮠ Gold Museum

Brothers rob a train at Rocky Cut
Brothers rob a train on the Missouri Pacific Railway at Rocky Cut. 19th Century

Bandits attack an express train in America Date: c. 1870

Constitution
Hold ! I sign ! - Christina, regent for her daughter, queen Isabela, is persuaded to sign a constitution when soldiers threaten to shoot her lover Munos

Two boys and a tree
Two little boys threaten to fight each other -- fortunately, the tree manages to keep them apart!

Flowers and Hail
French horticulturists of Bagnolet bombard clouds which threaten their flowers, causing them to release the rain before it freezes into hail

Fighting Hail Beaujolais
In the Beaujolais area Guinands mortar bombards clouds which threaten the vineyards, causing them to release the rain before it freezes into hail

Plane Meets Cow
A German biplane, forced to land in Russian territory, is confronted by a hostile cow whose horns threaten the planes fragile structure

Salammbo / Praying
Salammbo, daughter of general Hamilcar & priestess in the Temple of Tanit, begs divine aid against the mercenaries who threaten Carthage

Stanley in Danger / Congo
Travelling in the Congo, Stanley is attacked by natives who threaten him with spears, so of course he shoots them

Satire on Monopolies
Monopolies, octopus-like, threaten to founder the frail craft of business

Baron Deux-Ponts
When Prussians threaten cavalry captain Baron de Deux- Ponts, he defends himself from the window of his lodgings

Romans & Parthians
Roman troops threaten to use their battering ram against a Parthian town : the residents come out to parley with the besiegers

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