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Background imageWound Collection: Herne the Hunter

Herne the Hunter
Herne the hunter hangs himself because his hunting skill has been taken in payment for the miraculous cure of a mortal wound. But every night he leads a spectral hunt

Background imageWound Collection: Captain Charles Upham

Captain Charles Upham
Portrait of double VC winner, Captain Charles Upham (). Born in New Zealand, Upham was a sheep farmer who distinguished himself during World War Two on two occasions

Background imageWound Collection: Chesterfield Church

Chesterfield Church
The spire of Chesterfield Church, Derbyshire. The Devil wound his tail around the spire, but the incense from a Mass service made him sneeze and bent the spire!

Background imageWound Collection: NFS-London Region 50ft wheeled escape ladder, WW2

NFS-London Region 50ft wheeled escape ladder, WW2
An Ajax style wheeled escape ladder, wound out in its carriage, from Fire Force Area 34 Acton fire station (E1Z) located at 24 Gunnersbury Lane, Acton, West London

Background imageWound Collection: Blitz in London -- AFS personnel receiving treatment, WW2

Blitz in London -- AFS personnel receiving treatment, WW2
With the Blitz still at its height

Background imageWound Collection: Injured Ww1 Soldier

Injured Ww1 Soldier
A British soldier and his wife (or girlfriend) pose for the photographer, with the young mans lost leg stark evidence of the horrors of the conflict and the injuries suffered

Background imageWound Collection: Colonel Festing rescuing Lieut. Eardley-Wilmots body

Colonel Festing rescuing Lieut. Eardley-Wilmots body
Colonel Francis Worgan Festing (1833-1886), rescuing the body of Lieut. Eardley-Wilmot during the Ashanti War (1873-74) from a sketch by the officer of the expedition

Background imageWound Collection: Assassination of Lincoln

Assassination of Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth prepares to shoot the US President Abraham Lincoln at Fords Theatre, Washington. Lincoln died of the gunshot wound on the morning of 15 April

Background imageWound Collection: The unbelief of St. Thomas the Apostle. Mural

The unbelief of St. Thomas the Apostle. Mural
The unbelief of St. Thomas the Apostle. Thomas denies the Resurrection of Christ, as long as he is not able to see and touch the wounds suffered by Jesus on the Cross. Mural painting

Background imageWound Collection: King Harold takes an arrow to the eye at the Battle of Hastings

King Harold takes an arrow to the eye at the Battle of Hastings
King Harold takes an arrow to the eye, and the Norman soldiers and cavalry rout the Saxon army at the close of the Battle of Hastings

Background imageWound Collection: Aneurysmal tumor on the forehead of a young man, 1815

Aneurysmal tumor on the forehead of a young man, 1815. The tumor had been growing for seven years before it was cut out from Mr R---n, a 25-year-old man. Aneurism of the Forehead, Mr. R

Background imageWound Collection: Fatal aneurysmal sac from the broken leg of a man, 1815

Fatal aneurysmal sac from the broken leg of a man, 1815. The sailor died of gangrene before the leg could be amputated. Drawing of Mr. Harkness's case of aneurism

Background imageWound Collection: Claude Pouteau's doctrine of tying nerves to arteries in amputat

Claude Pouteau's doctrine of tying nerves to arteries in amputat
Example of Claude Pouteau's doctrine of tying nerves to arteries in amputations. Drawing of nerves imprudently tied in along with the Femoral Artery in Amputation

Background imageWound Collection: A ship's boy with a case of necrotizing fasciitis

A ship's boy with a case of necrotizing fasciitis
A boy with a huge sore wasting away the skin and muscle of the thigh

Background imageWound Collection: Soldier with an abscess from a gunshot wound to the shoulder

Soldier with an abscess from a gunshot wound to the shoulder. Sergeant M'Gillivray of the 68th (Durham) Regiment was shot in the shoulder in the Siege of Nijmegen, 1794

Background imageWound Collection: Abscess from a gunshot wound in the forearm, 1815

Abscess from a gunshot wound in the forearm, 1815
Abscess in a sailor's forearm from a musket-ball wound in a naval battle, 1815

Background imageWound Collection: Aneurysmal tumor on the face of a young boy N, 1815

Aneurysmal tumor on the face of a young boy N, 1815. The tumor had been growing for five years before it was operated on unsuccessfully. The boy at age 10 with the engorged aneurysm still growing

Background imageWound Collection: Death of General Richard Montgomery - Battle of Quebec

Death of General Richard Montgomery - Battle of Quebec
American Revolutionary War (1775-1783). Invasion of Canada, 1775

Background imageWound Collection: Medieval knight in armour holding a swooning lady

Medieval knight in armour holding a swooning lady
Medieval knight in suit of armour holding a swooning lady outside a castle. His defeated opponent lies on the ground. Sir Ethelbert holds Adelaide over the prone body of Alan

Background imageWound Collection: The Boxer

The Boxer
An illustration of a smoke piping military man with unusually large fists, standing with a strong stance as his victim runs away, holding his head from a wound. Date: circa 1901

Background imageWound Collection: Diomedes, assisted by Minerva, wounds Mars by Tegeo

Diomedes, assisted by Minerva, wounds Mars by Tegeo
Rafael Tegeo (1798-1856). Spanish painter. Diomedes, assisted by Minerva, wounds Mars, 1831. Museum of Fine Arts. Murcia. Murcia Region. Spain. Date: 2019

Background imageWound Collection: Advert, Twin Deck Celebritone Gramophone

Advert, Twin Deck Celebritone Gramophone, complete installation £125 Date: 1929

Background imageWound Collection: British imperialism. Sudan. Africa. English army attacking

British imperialism. Sudan. Africa. English army attacking. Colored engraving, 1898

Background imageWound Collection: Colonialism. Africa. Anglo-Egyptian troops fighting against

Colonialism. Africa. Anglo-Egyptian troops fighting against the Sudanese army (1896-1898). Drawing by Wollen, 1898. Colored

Background imageWound Collection: Imperial die-struck Wound Badge

Imperial die-struck Wound Badge. Commemorative Ware

Background imageWound Collection: EVENTS/AUSTRALIA

EVENTS/AUSTRALIA
11-year old Harry Hawson defends his father's cattle station against marauding aborigines in New South Wales, but dies of a spear-wound Date: 1840

Background imageWound Collection: Authropoglossos St. Jamess Hall, Piccadilly

Authropoglossos St. Jamess Hall, Piccadilly
Authropoglossos or mechanical large vocalist dummy head, made of wax and ornamented with that profusion of hair and beard, in the month he wears a large tin funnel

Background imageWound Collection: Bitten by rabid dog 1870

Bitten by rabid dog 1870
A hotel guest in Saratoga (California) is bitten by a rabid dog while dressing for dinner, but with great fortitude she cauterises the wound herself with a hot iron. Date: 1870

Background imageWound Collection: SACRED HEARTS 18C

SACRED HEARTS 18C
The Sacred Heart of Mary has a dagger stuck in it, symbolising her sorrows; that of Jesus displays a wound, and is encircled by his crown of thorns Date: 18th century

Background imageWound Collection: ATALANTA

ATALANTA
Atalanta was the outstanding female bowperson of her generation, and was the first to wound the fearsome boar of Calydon

Background imageWound Collection: Studio photograph by Langfier, Glasgow & London, of Australi

Studio photograph by Langfier, Glasgow & London, of Australi
A studio photograph of an Australian soldier in Army uniform. An embossing stamp on the photograph is S. Langfier, London & Glasgow. On the reverse is written in ink Rayner

Background imageWound Collection: Goliathus goliatus, goliath beetle

Goliathus goliatus, goliath beetle
An x-ray image of the goliath beetle, Goliathus goliatus, showing shotgun wounds

Background imageWound Collection: WWI German War Wound badge, made as a brooch

WWI German War Wound badge, made as a brooch
First World War German War Wound badge, made as a brooch. Commemorative Ware

Background imageWound Collection: Wohlfahrtia magnifica, screwworm fly wound

Wohlfahrtia magnifica, screwworm fly wound
Chicken with screwworm (Wohlfahrtia sp.) infestation found near Rio Quizer, Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Photographed by Martin Hall

Background imageWound Collection: London AFS fireman at a hospital during the Blitz, WW2

London AFS fireman at a hospital during the Blitz, WW2
London AFS fireman at a hospital for medical attention during the Blitz

Background imageWound Collection: London AFS firewoman at a hospital during the Blitz, WW2

London AFS firewoman at a hospital during the Blitz, WW2
London AFS firewoman at a hospital for medical attention during the Blitz

Background imageWound Collection: World War One Training

World War One Training
British soldiers on rifle practice. They are all wearing puttees (cloth wound round the lower part of the legs to support the ankles and to keep dirt out of their boots)

Background imageWound Collection: Topping Time on your Birthday - Happy Boy with a Model Plane

Topping Time on your Birthday - Happy Boy with a Model Plane
A Topping Time on your Birthday - Happy Birthday Boy with his new Model Plane. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageWound Collection: Operation being carried out by a Field Surgery Unit

Operation being carried out by a Field Surgery Unit
Photograph: an operation being carried out by a Field Surgery Unit, Royal Army Medical Corps, in an Italian prison still under enemy fire

Background imageWound Collection: Industrial Ireland in wartime: how Belfast is doing its bit

Industrial Ireland in wartime: how Belfast is doing its bit, including with making ships and munitions, gathering sphagnum moss for wound dressings, and sending men for the front. 1916

Background imageWound Collection: Gothic Art. France. Paris. Notre Dame. The portal of the Las

Gothic Art. France. Paris. Notre Dame. The portal of the Last Judgment (built in the 1220s-1230s.). Tympanum

Background imageWound Collection: Patient in Bed 29 Quex Park VAD Hospital

Patient in Bed 29 Quex Park VAD Hospital
Photograph of a patient (name unkown) in Bed 29 in C Ward at Quex Park VAD Hospital during the First World War

Background imageWound Collection: Photograph of a Belgian soldier

Photograph of a Belgian soldier
Studio photograph of a Belgian soldier in uniform. He is seated, leaning on his elbow against a pillar. In his right hand is a cigarette in a holder. His left hand is bandaged

Background imageWound Collection: Studio photo of Arthur Colinet

Studio photo of Arthur Colinet
Studio photograph of Arthur Colinet, Belgian soldier from Anor in northern France. He was a patient at the Quex Park VAD hospital between 11 December 1914 and 29 March 1915. He had a leg wound

Background imageWound Collection: Victoria Cross exploits in the Indian Mutiny

Victoria Cross exploits in the Indian Mutiny
Some Victoria Cross exploits in the Indian Mutiny -- Private Dempsey rescuing Ensign Erskine (centre), Mr Mangles dressing Taylors wound (top left)

Background imageWound Collection: Savoy China Jug - WWI

Savoy China Jug - WWI
Savoy China Jug, inscribed and showing a Private of the Grenadier Guards with the Kings Colour and Union Flag. On reverse, Shakespeare prose - This England never do

Background imageWound Collection: A Head Wound

A Head Wound. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

Background imageWound Collection: Advert for Sanitas - family antiseptic for wounds 1937

Advert for Sanitas - family antiseptic for wounds 1937
Just a small wound but.... I never run the risk of blood poisoning

Background imageWound Collection: Young wounded Russian Revolutionary Soldier

Young wounded Russian Revolutionary Soldier
A Young wounded Russian Revolutionary Soldier. Date: circa 1912

Background imageWound Collection: Boyacᠢattle, Bol�rs soldiers defeating Jos項

Boyacᠢattle, Bol�rs soldiers defeating Jos項
Boyacᠢ attle, Bol� rs soldiers defeating Jos頍.Barreiros royalist soldiers, making sure Nueva Granada was independent. Painting

Background imageWound Collection: Chinese black boat-Japanese white boat and the pigs big wou

Chinese black boat-Japanese white boat and the pigs big wound

Background imageWound Collection: French General Pau

French General Pau
Portrait of the French General Pau. " This gallant French commander lost his right arm in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870."

Background imageWound Collection: A scene showing the Doctor Huatuo attending to the warrior G

A scene showing the Doctor Huatuo attending to the warrior Guanyus arm wound. Ukiyo-e triptych showing the story of Chinese Baron Kan-u playing go while the famous Dr

Background imageWound Collection: Bad Wound - Sioux

Bad Wound - Sioux. Bad wound, half-length portrait, facing left, wearing war bonnet. Date c1899

Background imageWound Collection: Operation dugout of field ambulance, Western Front, WW1

Operation dugout of field ambulance, Western Front, WW1
An operation dugout of a field ambulance of the 42nd East Lancashire Division during the First World War. A bullet has just been removed from a mans arm. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageWound Collection: Bandits Attack Train / C20

Bandits Attack Train / C20
Train-robbers attack a luggage van, wound two of the staff. Date: 1907

Background imageWound Collection: British Ballad, Sir Aldingar

British Ballad, Sir Aldingar
SIR ALDINGAR. Popular British Ballad, recounting the tale of a rebuffed Sir Aldingar who slanders his mistress (the Queen) by placing a leper in her bed for the King to find

Background imageWound Collection: Japanese juggler at St. Martins Hall

Japanese juggler at St. Martins Hall
The Japanese performer and famous peg-top-man, Ja-En-See

Background imageWound Collection: Gunshots in a Tavern

Gunshots in a Tavern
Customers in a tavern in Fourmies, France, duck for cover as gun shots are fired inside the building

Background imageWound Collection: Lesson - Medieval France

Lesson - Medieval France
PATIENCE A medieval lady teaches two young children to read the alphabet, whilst an older girl watches on holding a spool of wound thread

Background imageWound Collection: Hit

Hit
A photograph taken by a French dragoon showing a fellow soldier struck by a German bullet while on reconnaissance duty in the Forest of Champenoux

Background imageWound Collection: Grammes dynamo-electrical machine

Grammes dynamo-electrical machine
Engraving by W. Bazzett Murray showing Grammes direct-current dynamo

Background imageWound Collection: Tristram & Witch

Tristram & Witch
A witch advises King Mark of Cornwall about the wound Sir Tristram received from Sir Marhauss lance

Background imageWound Collection: Eleanor Sucks Wound / 1272

Eleanor Sucks Wound / 1272
Eleanor sucks the poison from the wound of Edward I during the crusade

Background imageWound Collection: Turks Lift Rhodes Siege

Turks Lift Rhodes Siege
The Turks lift their siege of Rhodes

Background imageWound Collection: DIORAMA

DIORAMA
At its simplest, the diorama consists of one or more pictures wound on a spool which is turned to give the spectators the illusion of passing through a landscape

Background imageWound Collection: Maitre Labori Attacked

Maitre Labori Attacked
Maitre Labori, Dreyfus avocat at the Rennes hearings, is attacked at 6 am on his way to court : fortunately the wound is not fatal and 8 days later he resumes his work

Background imageWound Collection: Wind-Up Plane

Wind-Up Plane
A young boy plays with his model aeroplane. It flys as its propeller is turned by a wound-up elastic band

Background imageWound Collection: Nuns Dressing a Wound

Nuns Dressing a Wound
A saintly nun pours soothing ointment / oil onto the bandages of the bed-ridden man who swoons with the pain. Another nun brings in some hot coffee or is it more unctions?

Background imageWound Collection: Young Odysseus & Boar

Young Odysseus & Boar
Young Odysseus fights a wild boar and gets the wound in his thigh


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