Dangerous Collection (page 4)

The Flood, n.d. Creator: Edward Calvert
The Flood, n.d

The Pedestrian Hobbies, or the Difference of Going Up and Down Hill, published April 8, 1819. Creator: William Heath
The Pedestrian Hobbies, or the Difference of Going Up and Down Hill, published April 8, 1819. Men riding hobby horses (a forerunner of the bicycle)

A Family Party Taking an Airing, 1819. Creator: William Heath
A Family Party Taking an Airing, 1819. A hobby horse (a forerunner of the bicycle) adapted to carry a passenger (and her pets). The rider is teased by monkeys. Attributed to William Heath

'"Urith: A Tale of Dartmoor", By S. Baring Gould, M. A.; "Are you aware that the boot-flap behind is down", 1890. From "The Graphic

'A Longing Look', 1890. Creator: Unknown
'A Longing Look', 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

'"Urith: A Tale of Dartmoor", By S. Baring Gould, M. A.; "Then he took out his hunting-knife and tried the point on his fingers", 1890. From "The Graphic

La foudre, c.1865. Creator: Jules Breton
La foudre, c.1865. Lightning. Peasants sheltering under trees during a thunderstorm - a branch has just been broken by a bolt of lightning. A standing woman holds her young child in her arms

'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday May 24, 1890, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday May 24, 1890, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

The Graphic Stanley Number; Lieutenant Stairs Charged by a Wounded Elephant, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic Stanley Number; Lieutenant Stairs Charged by a Wounded Elephant, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

Tornado, Oklahoma City, May, between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Tornado, Oklahoma City, May, between 1913 and 1917

Tornado, between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Tornado, between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Tornado, between 1913 and 1917. USA

Cannon Firing, between 1909 and 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Cannon Firing, between 1909 and 1914
Cannon Firing, between 1909 and 1914. USA. Note members of the public, including children, standing close by to watch

Study of horse and fallen rider, after Le Brun. Creator: Paul-Jacques-Aime Baudry
Study of horse and fallen rider, after Le Brun

Sailor's Tomb (Romantic Style), 1910. Creator: Henry Brokman
Sailor's Tomb (Romantic Style), 1910

'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, September 12, 1891, 1891. A Rude Awakening: an Incident of South African Travel. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44

'Deux Heros; Tableau de Georges Scott. 1915. Creator: Georges Bertin Scott
Deux Heros; Tableau de Georges Scott, 1915. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII. La Guerre Janvier, Fevrier, Mars, Avril, Mai, Juin 1916"

Naufrage dans le port de Dieppe, 1873. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
Naufrage dans le port de Dieppe, 1873

Bombardment of Sebastopol - General Sir De Lacy Evans and staff, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Bombardment of Sebastopol - General Sir De Lacy Evans and staff, 1854. Crimean War: mounted British officers. The enemy's magazine in the round tower battery exploded again for the third time

Opening of the Bombardment of Sebastopol - Chapman's Battery, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Opening of the Bombardment of Sebastopol - Chapman's Battery, 1854. Crimean War. The Russian fire, though well directed

Casting a Monster Cylinder, at Messrs. Scott Russell and Co.'s Building-Yard, Millwall, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Casting a Monster Cylinder, at Messrs. Scott Russell and Co.'s Building-Yard, Millwall, 1854. Metalworking in London during the Crimean War....the casting of the last of the four largest

Swirrel Edge, Mount Helvellyn, 1854. Creator: Harvey Orrin Smith
Swirrel Edge, Mount Helvellyn, 1854. Mountains in the Lake District....toward Ulswater, Helvellyn presents a fine precipice, with Red Tarn lying below it; and, on either side of Red Tarn

Firing the Park Guns for the Great Victory in the Crimea, 1854. Creator: Smyth
Firing the Park Guns for the Great Victory in the Crimea, 1854. Cannons are fired in London to celebrate the Russian defeat in the Crimean War

Passage of the Ship "Medway" through Icebergs, on her homeward voyage from Melbourne, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Passage of the Ship "Medway" through Icebergs, on her homeward voyage from Melbourne, 1854....some [icebergs were] a mile and a half in length

"The Cataragui", coming down the Galop Rapids above Montreal, Canada, 1854. Creator: Unknown
"The Cataragui", coming down the Galop Rapids above Montreal, Canada, 1854. Among the many enterprises now on foot in the province of Canada

Charybdis and Scylla, 1894. Creator: Ernest Cornelis Ary Renan
Charybdis and Scylla, 1894

Migratory family, Route 70, Arizona, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migratory family traveling across the desert in search of work in the cotton at Roswell, New Mexico. U.S. Route 70, Arizona

Old age near Washington, Pennsylvania, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Old age near Washington, Pennsylvania

Fire at Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight, on Tuesday last, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Fire at Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight, on Tuesday last, 1850. As soon as the alarm was sounded, the juveniles were rescued, and every precaution taken by the officers for their safe custody

Death of the "Lion Queen", in Wombwell's Menagerie, at Chatham, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Death of the "Lion Queen", in Wombwell's Menagerie, at Chatham [in Kent], 1850. It was the business of the deceased [17-year-old Ellen Blight] to go into the dens

Mexican children playing in ditch, near Corcoran, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mexican children playing in ditch which runs through company cotton camp near Corcoran, California

Wreck of the Brig "Retriever", in the Boccases, Trinidad, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Wreck of the Brig "Retriever", in the Boccases, Trinidad, 1850. View of the Retriever, whose captain was named Galloway

What was once the "Big House" is now occupied by a family, Greene County, Georgia, 1937
What was once the "Big House" is now occupied by a family of white tenants who live in part of the crumbling mansion and farm a small piece of the nearby eroding fields

Gathering Cliff Fungus at Kumano, Kishu Province (Kishu kumano iwatake tori), from the ser... 1860
Gathering Cliff Fungus at Kumano, Kishu Province (Kishu kumano iwatake tori), from the series "One Hundred Views of Famous Views in the Various Provinces (shokoku meishi hyakkei)", 1860

Mushroom Gathering at Kumano in Kii Province (Kishu Kumano iwatake tori) from the series "... 1860
Mushroom Gathering at Kumano in Kii Province (Kishu Kumano iwatake tori) from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1860

Rivals, plate seven from A Life, 1884. Creator: Max Klinger
Rivals, plate seven from A Life, 1884

Squatter camp, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Squatter camp. California

Hida Province: Basket Ferry (Hida, Kagowatashi), from the series "Famous Places in the... 1853
Hida Province: Basket Ferry (Hida, Kagowatashi), from the series "Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces (Rokujuyoshu meisho zue)", 1853

She Lov'd Me for the Dangers, plate three from Othello, 1844. Creator: Theodore Chasseriau
She Lov'd Me for the Dangers, plate three from Othello, 1844

She Lov'd Me for the Dangers, plate three from Othello, 1844. Creator: Theodore Chasseriau
She Lov'd Me for the Dangers, plate three from Othello, 1844

She Lov'd Me for the Dangers, plate three from Othello, 1844. Creator: Theodore Chasseriau
She Lov'd Me for the Dangers, plate three from Othello, 1844

No. 5: Yoshitsune Takes a Shortcut and Scales the Steep and Dangerous Precipice at... c. 1832/34
No. 5: Yoshitsune Takes a Shortcut and Scales the Steep and Dangerous Precipice at Hiyodori Pass (Gokai, Kando ni omomuku Yoshitsune Hiyodori goe no kenshun nansho o yojinoboru)

Sharecropper family near Chesnee, South Carolina, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sharecropper family near Chesnee, South Carolina

Home of a Greene County, Georgia, fieldhand, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Home of a Greene County, Georgia, fieldhand

Migrants tents...along the right of way of the southern pacific, near Fresno, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrants tents are a common sight along the right of way of the southern pacific. Near Fresno, California

Water supply, California squatter camp near Calipatria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Water supply: an open settling basin from the irrigation ditch in a California squatter camp near Calipatria

Water supply, California squatter camp near Calipatria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Water supply: an open settling basin from the irrigation ditch in a California squatter camp near Calipatria

Water supply, California squatter camp near Calipatria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Water supply: an open settling basin from the irrigation ditch in a California squatter camp near Calipatria

Old age near Washington, Pennsylvania, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Old age near Washington, Pennsylvania

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