Throw Collection (page 4)

Card; Airship
Children throw flowers from an airship circa 1908

Love Locks on display in Odessa, Ukraine
A display of Love Locks on some railings in Odessa, Ukraine. Lovers attach padlocks to the railings, throw away the key, and believe that this will make their love last for ever

An Attack in the Rear
A mischievous young boy hides behind a pillar waiting to throw the snowballs that hes carrying at the next unsuspecting passer-by

Carnival games
A group of young boys and men throw balls, aiming them at the heads of the poor men who have the unlucky job of acting as the targets

An Egyptian woman reclining on an Ottoman covered in a Kelin rug

Crete Revolt
Encampment of insurgents : the people of Crete, predominantly Christian, seek to throw off Turkish rule : they win some victories but are ultimately unsuccessful

Crete Revolt - 2
Turkish camp in Souda Bay : the people of Crete, predominantly Christian, seek to throw off Turkish rule : they win some victories but are ultimately unsuccessful

Crete Revolt - 3
The insurgents besiege Castel- Skiphos. The people of Crete, predominantly Christian, seek to throw off Turkish rule : they win some victories but are ultimately unsuccessful

Crete Revolt - 6
Antonoussa Castanopoulos, a Cretan insurgent in the unsuccessful attempt to throw off Turkish rule

Crete Revolt - 5
A Cretan insurgent in the unsuccessful attempt to throw off Turkish rule

A sauterelle, or grasshopper, being loaded with grenades by French soldiers. Working on a cross-bow principle, the sauterelle could throw grenades a distance of ninety yards

The Grasshopper
A cross-bow device, nicknamed, La Sauterelle or The Grasshopper, used by French soldiers to throw bombs twenty to eighty metres from the trenches

Stone Putting - Olympic Games 1906
The Shot Put or Stone Putting showing N. Georgantas of Greece, the winner with a throw of 19.92 1/2 metres at the 1906 Athens Summer Olympics

Keep the Silver Paper
Don t throw away the silver paper from your cheese - my husband collects it, a woman implores her companion

Thrown from Cars
Never throw anything from a moving car

Suttee, India
A widow of Malabar, southern India, prepares to throw herself onto her husbands funeral pyre

Royal Graves Vandalised
Hatred of the ancien regime is carried to extremes when vandals break into the crypt at Saint-Denis, take the royal corpses from their coffins and throw them in a common ditch

Sailing Ship Aground
A sailing vessel runs aground on the Yorkshire coast : rescuers on the beach throw out lines to help the crew get ashore

Drunk in Pub
- Throw this lot out. - He says he has fourpence - Then ask the gentleman what he ll have

Death / Funerals / Burial
When the corpse has been laid in the grave the assistants throw earth on it

Retreat at San Giovanni
At San Giovanni, near Bologna, the Neapolitans throw down their arms and abandon the town

Robber Captain Hides Men
As soon as I throw some stones out of my window, come out!, the robber captain tells his men as they try to steal Ali Babas gold

Snowball Throw C1880
A girl throwing a snowball from behind a fence

The Six Swans Crane
The swans came close up to her with rushing wings & stooped around her, so that she could throw the shirts around them

Sheba Rebels
Sheba, son of Bichri, rebels against David, but is pursued to Abela whose townspeople, learning that its only Sheba they want, cut his head off and throw it to his pursuers

Jeremiah in the Pit
During the siege of Jerusalem his predictions of defeat for the Jews so annoy the royal officers that they throw him into a muddy pit, but king Zedekiah has him pulled out

Boomerang / Australian Boy
BOOMERANG Teaching a boy how to throw the boomerang

The Death of Sheba
Sheba rebels against David : besieged at Abel of Beth- maachah, the inhabitants cut off his head and throw it over the wall to Joab, commander of the besieging force

Titanic Victim
Mrs Henrietta Loring, whose husband drowned in the Titanic sinking, travels to the site and throws flowers into the sea as her last goodbye Date: 1912

Knife Thrower / Circa 1880
A knife thrower in leotard and tights prepares to throw another blade at his blindfolded assistant who is tied down to make sure she doesn t accidently flinch

Jordan / Petra Amphitheatr
Petra: ruins of the amphitheatre - " They shall build, but I will throw down"

Zenobia Queen of Palmyra
ZENOBIA QUEEN OF PALMYRA After trying to throw off allegiance to Rome, she is captured by the emperor Aurelianus and taken captive to Rome, 272

Girls and Dog / Stream
Two little girls throw a stick into a stream: their obedient dog retrieves it

Steam Fire-Boat / 1874
A fire-boat designed and constructed by Merryweathers for the River Wear Commissioners. The pumps could throw any type of water, however muddy or salty

Portugese Wine Pruners
Portuguese vine pruners in traditional straw coats and hats, which throw off the rain like a thatched roof, Douro Valley, Portugal

Boston Tea Party
Boston citizens, dressed as Indians, board English ships and throw tea chests into the harbour in protest against taxation

Hunt Saboteurs
Country children throw stones at foxhunters, not through concern for animal rights but as a protest on behalf of human rights

Espinasse at Avignon
When the people of Avignon riot and plan to throw an official into the Rhone, colonel Bozonier de l Espinasse rescues him at great risk to himself

no Trespassers Allowed
A curious sign on a gate in the countryside, reading: Please do not spit, or throw stones, etc. in field. No trespassers allowed. Grange- over-Sands, Lancashire

Giants Throw Rocks / Sinba
The giants hurl rocks at Sinbad and his companions

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