Thunder Collection (page 2)

WW1 - German Propaganda - A Call to Arms Like Thunder. Date: 1914

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

Meteorite fall at Ensisheim, Germany (now France)
Depiction of a Donnerstein (thunderstone), a 250 pound meteorite which fell into a field near the town of Ensisheim, Germany (now in north east France, near the border with Germany)

The Thunder Storm -- a woman and two children shelter under a tree. 19th century

Spain and Portugal - Bridge of Thunder, Gibraltar - View through Arch of Bridge, showing rocks and trees. Part of Box 149 Boswell collection - Portugal and Spain. Date: circa 1900

Agate thundereggs

Thunder and lightning over rice grain. Print shows lightning over a rice paddy. Date between 1890 and 1910

Humorous pictures showing Chinese religious practices (may include Raijin, the Japanese God of Thunder, seated in front in bottom cartoon). Date 1895

Raijin, the God of Thunder, frightens the Russians out of Tokuriji (near Nanshan). Print shows Raijin, the Japanese God of Thunder

Humorous picture showing Chinese religious practices (Raijin, the Japanese God of Thunder, ranting to a crowd of Chinese Buddhist worshippers). Date 1895

Portrait of Canadian Indian Chief Rock Thunder

England / Pamphill
Thunder clouds over the village of Pamphill, near Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England. Date: 1950s

The Gathering Storm - ominous clouds and the start of a rain storm over an English cathedral city. Date: 1960s

Horse Storm
Horses panicking during a storm in the Hortobagyar Puszta, Hungary. Date: 1930s

War Nerves - Terrible Effect of a Clap of Thunder
An edgy population descend into panic on hearing a clap of thunder, convinced it is a zeppelin bomb. The result of propaganda and the spread of hysteria in the opening months of World War One

Four Winds - North
SEPTENTRIO Boreas, the Wind of the North, carries off Oreithyria in a dark cloud, while thunder, lightning and rain afflict the Earth below

SACRED OAK
The oak, sacred tree of Thor, god of thunder, was revered by the Druids, and particularly by the German tribes : Thors Oak at Geismar was cut down by missionary Winfrid (Boniface)

Ray of Light
A dramatic cloudy sky with rays of sunlight beaming down towards the sea, Gibraltar Bay, Spain

Crow Medicine Men
Two medicine men of the Crow people confer with the Thunder God when he manifests during a storm Date: 1897

Fall of meteorites at Hatford, Berkshire, UK
When meteorites fall at Hatford, Berkshire, Mistress Greene, a witness, has one dug up, though one of the diggers swoons in terror

Freischutz : Wild Hunt
DER FREISCHUTZ Max is helping Caspar mould the magic bullets at the Wolfs Glen when a thunder storm breaks out and the Wild Hunt is seen in the sky

WEN CHUNG, a demi-god & the minister of thunder

Chinese Thunder Spirit
LEI-KONG the spirit of Thunder. He makes thunder with a hammer & drums, chases away evil spirits & punishes undetected criminals

Racial / Red Thunder / Sioux
Red Thunder: Chief of the Blackfoot Sioux tribe

The Plague of Hail
God told Moses to tell Pharaoh that he would send a plague of hail, thunder and lightning which would destroy everything in the fields which he did

Thunder at Chartres 1360
A thunderstorm at Chartres encourages Edward III to make the Peace of Bretigny

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