Wrecked Collection (page 4)

Wrecked Street in Anzio, Italy; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing a wrecked street, just behind the waterfront of Anzio, with an Allied soldier climbing over the rubble, Italy, 1944

A wrecked bridge over the Vippacco river, Italy
Photograph of a bridge destroyed during fighting in the north of Italy during the First World War

The Sea Messenger, 1870
Engraving of the Sea Messenger, a lifeboat designed for ships letters and papers, invented by J.A.R. Vandenbergh. As many ships carried mail and state papers

German shop wrecked in Liverpool
A German shop wrecked by a crowd in Liverpool following the sinking of the Lusitania by German submarine. Liverpudlians formed a large part of the Lusitanias crew

L15 Surrenders
The wrecked air raider, Zeppelin L15 is rescued by the HMS Olivine after brought down on the Thames Estuary on April 1 1916

The wreck of the Flying Welshman near Llanelly. Debris of th
The wrecked Flying Welshman, railway accident near Llanelly that occurred on the 3rd October 1904. Debris of the diaster, destroyed and derailed coaches

Destruction at Rouen Docks, France; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing the scene of destruction at Rouen Docks, France, caused by Allied bombing raids on German positions, 1944

RMS Forth, 1849
Engraving of the Royal Mail Steam-Packet Companys paddle-steamer Forth. Built in Leith in 1841, the Forth went missing between Southampton and the West Indies early in 1841

The wreck of the Flying Welshman near Llanelly. Cranes emplo
The wrecked Flying Welshman, railway accident near Llanelly that occurred on the 3rd October 1904. Clearing the line of the debris in the aftermath of the accident

Trench through a wrecked house
A trench, occupied by French soldiers, excavated through a wrecked house at Neuville-Saint-Vst

America. The Chinese in San Francisco. China men with a wrec
A group of CHinses men try to stabilise a wrecked ship with ropes

The Life Brigade firing a Rocket to a Ship on the Rocks
Engraving showing the firing of a rocket, by the volunteer life brigade, to a steam-ship being wrecked on rocks. If the rocket-line reached the ship

Launch of the Oceanic, January 1899
Illustration of the launch of the Oceanic, from the Illustrated London News, 21st January 1899. The Oceanic was built by Harland

Corsica Bastia
The Mediterranean can get surprisingly rough : the packet-boat La Louise is wrecked at the entrance to the harbour of Bastia, in northeastern Corsica

Commune Damage 10
The wrecked Pont d Argenteuil, ater the recapture of Paris by government forces

Grace Darling
An idealised late Victorian portrait of Grace Darling, who rowed out with her lightkeeper father to save nine from the wrecked Forfarshire steamer

Burnt out German tank, Normandy; Second World War, 1944
Wrecked German tanks and trucks on a Normandy road, shortly after D-Day, 6th June 1944. This road was taken by advancing American troops on their way inland from the invasion beaches

Sir C Shovell / Blood
SIR CLOUDESLEY SHOVELL British naval commander, drowned when his vessel was wrecked in a storm off the Scillies

Centaur Wrecked
This naval warship goes down in a violent storm off Jamaica, but Captain Inglefield and 11 crew members survive

Paul Shipwrecked
His ship is wrecked but he is saved

CANNON ON MARY ROSE
A shipboard cannon on the Mary Rose, wrecked in the reign of Henry VIII

Dollys Trip to Sea
A little girl watches apprehensively as her doll sets out to sea on her brothers boat : will she be wrecked, or swept out into the open sea and lost forever ?

WRECK OF WHITE SHIP
Henry Is children drown when the " White Ship" founders on a rock and capsizes

Labourdonnais Lost Atsea
When this French warship is wrecked by a cyclone, her crew take to the boats or cling to wreckage in the stormy sea

EUROTAS WRECKED
It is rare for a picture of a shipwreck to include both a piano and a camel, but when the Eurotas is beached on the North African coast, it happens. Donkeys, too

GUARDIAN WRECKED
The frigate Guardian is wrecked when she strikes an Island of Ice : her crew take to the boats

LADY HOBART WRECKED
This Falmouth packet strikes an iceberg off Halifax, Nova Scotia : her crew escape in the ships boats

Crusoe Rows to Wreck
Crusoe rows out tothe wrecked ship to salvage as much as he can

Crusoe at the Wreck
Robinson Crusoe salvages goods from the wrecked ship

AMPHITRITE WRECKED
Carrying female convicts to New South Wales, she is wrecked on Boulogne sands; of 131, only 3 are saved

Rescue Breeches Buoy
The crew of a sailing ship which has wrecked on a rocky shore are carried to dry land by a breeches buoy slung between the vessel and the beach where rescuers wait

Wrecked Howitzer in Wwi
A Sikh soldier in the British army guards the remains of a howitzer which was blown up by a direct hit from German artillery

THE ROYAL GEORGE
Raising the the wreck of the Royal George, which sunk in 1782

Icy Siberian Coast
The icy coast at Cape Omman, Northern Siberia, where ships are wrecked but bears roam safely

C16 Shipbuilding
Olandus, a Spanish commander in Colombia, has his men build a caravel from the timbers of their wrecked ships

Armada / Vessels Wrecked
THE SPANISH ARMADA The dispersed Spanish vessels are wrecked by storms round Ireland and western England

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