Whirlpool Collection

The Odyssey / Scylla
Scylla, the six-headed monster who lived in a cave next to the deadly whirlpool Charybdis, attacks Odysseus men

Cartoon, Britannia between Scylla & Charybdis, or, the Vessel of the Constitution steered clear of the Rock of Democracy, and the Whirlpool of Arbitrary Power, by James Gillray

Dassault Falcon 50 N96CE (msn 139), of Whirlpool Leasing Services Inc. at Luton Airport in July 1987 Date: 1987

Llanfair Pg
The churchyard at LLANFAIR- PWLLGWYNGYLLGOGERYCHWYRNDROBWLL -LLANDISILIOGOGOGOCH (Church of St Mary white hazel hollow near the rapid whirlpool - Tysilios church of red cave.)

Niagara Falls whirlpool rapids cage ride, USA

Niagara Falls Whirlpool Rapids Cage Ride probably Victorian period

Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwll-llandisiliogogogoch - longest place name in Wales, described here as the record tongue twister

The Naruto whirlpools - Hyogo, Japan
The Naruto whirlpools (Naruto no Uzushio) - tidal whirlpools in the Naruto Strait, a channel between Naruto in Tokushima and Awaji Island in Hyogo, Japan. Date: circa 1920s

Historical views of England. View of Lands End, Cornwall 82, coach approaching London with St. Pauls cathedral 83, and sailor returning to his family home 84

English tourists in a boat riding the whirlpool at the Strait of Corryvreckan between Jura and Scarba, Scotland. Doctor Prosody in peril at Corryvreckan

English tourists attacked by Northern gannets in the Orkneys
English tourists losing hats and wigs when attacked by Northern gannets in the Orkneys. Seabirds protecting their nests and eggs. Doctor Prosody attacked by Soland fowl in the Orkneys

Scylla & Charybdis / Map
Map showing the location of Scylla, the six-headed monster who lived in a cave next to the deadly whirlpool Charybdis, in Sicily

Diagram of a Whirlpool
The form of the whirlpool at the south-east of Sumbo, Sunderoe Island, Faeroe Isles, aka Monck Rock whirlpool, with the soundings

Aerial Cableway over the whirlpool - Niagara Falls Date: circa 1950s

Whirlpool Bar, Niagara Falls, New York State, USA
Whirlpool Bar and Restaurant, Main Street, Niagara Falls, New York State, USA, with views of the Falls through the window. Date: circa 1940

The Whirlpool Rapids, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. Showing the bridge Date: 1908

Poe / Descent / Maelstrom
A DESCENT INTO MAELSTROM " The boat appeared to be hanging, as if by magic, ...Upon the interior surface of a funnel." Date: First published: 1841

Whirlpool Rapids and Lower Steel Arch Bridge, Niagara Falls, New York. Date c1898

Whirlpool Rapids, looking up Niagara. Date c1900

Niagara Falls - Aero Car over the whirlpool
Niagara Falls - The Aero Car over the whirlpool. The aero car was designed by a Spanish engineer, Leonardo Torres y Quevedo. Date: circa 1929

Maelstrom at South Pole
An overhead view of a maelstrom supposed to exist at the South Pole

Maelstrom Off Norway
Ships in trouble in a Maelstrom off the Norwegian coast

Scylla & Charybdis
The maelstroms of Scylla and Charybdis off the coast of Sicily

Whirlpool / Maelstrom
A maelstrom in full flow

Whirlpool of Charybdis
The whirlpool of Charybdis in the Straits of Messina, Italy

Mariner, Boat Spun Round
The rescue boat gets caught up in the whirlpool created by the sinking ship: Upon the whirl where sank the ship, The boat spun round and round

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