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Drowning Collection (page 3)

Background imageDrowning Collection: Englands Miraculous Preservation, 1646 (1903)

Englands Miraculous Preservation, 1646 (1903)
Englands Miraculous Preservation Emblematically Described, Erected for a Perpetual Monument to Posterity, 1646 (1903). An allegory showing the Ark of England containing three chambers

Background imageDrowning Collection: llustration to The Twa Sisters o Binnorie, c1900. Artist: Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale

llustration to The Twa Sisters o Binnorie, c1900. Artist: Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale
llustration to The Twa Sisters o Binnorie, c1900. The Twa Sisters is a murder ballad that recounts the tale of a girl drowned by her sister

Background imageDrowning Collection: Will O the Wisp, c19th century

Will O the Wisp, c19th century

Background imageDrowning Collection: Safety First, 1925 (1934). Artist: Eric Gill

Safety First, 1925 (1934). Artist: Eric Gill
Safety First, 1925 (1934). From The Studio Volume 107.[The Offices of the Studio Ltd. London, 1934]

Background imageDrowning Collection: Le passage du viatique, 1493 (1849). Artist: Pierre Wolgmuth

Le passage du viatique, 1493 (1849). Artist: Pierre Wolgmuth
Le passage du viatique, 1493 (1849). A 19th century version based on an original manuscript illustration in Liber Cronicarum at the Cabinet des Estampes, Bibliotheque Royale, Brussels, Belgium

Background imageDrowning Collection: Battle of Quiberon, 1898. Artist: Barbant

Battle of Quiberon, 1898. Artist: Barbant
Battle of Quiberon, 1898. A print from Les Francais Illustres, by Gustave Demoulin, Hachette, Paris, 1898

Background imageDrowning Collection: Shipwreck of Prince William, son of Henry I, 1120, (19th century)

Shipwreck of Prince William, son of Henry I, 1120, (19th century). William the Aetheling, only legitimate son of Henry I, died in the White Ship Disaster

Background imageDrowning Collection: The Sinking of the Russian Battleship St. Evstafius in the naval Battle of Chesma, 1771

The Sinking of the Russian Battleship St. Evstafius in the naval Battle of Chesma, 1771. Artist: Jacob Philip Hackert
The Sinking of the Russian Battleship St. Evstafius in the naval Battle of Chesma, 1771. Hackert, Jacob Philipp (1737-1807). Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum Peterhof, St

Background imageDrowning Collection: From the series Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets: Ono no Takamura, c1830. Artist: Hokusai

From the series Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets: Ono no Takamura, c1830. Artist: Hokusai
From the series Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets: Ono no Takamura, c1830. Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageDrowning Collection: The Mode of Exterminating the Black Army as Practised by the French, 1805. Artist: John Barlow

The Mode of Exterminating the Black Army as Practised by the French, 1805. Artist: John Barlow
The Mode of Exterminating the Black Army as Practised by the French, 1805. Scene during the Haitian Revolution, which saw Haiti gain its independence from France in 1804

Background imageDrowning Collection: Shipwreck of a vessel-school, German, 1901

Shipwreck of a vessel-school, German, 1901. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 6th January 1901

Background imageDrowning Collection: The French Linois Class cruiser Galilee saving french sailors, 1903

The French Linois Class cruiser Galilee saving french sailors, 1903. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 20th September 1903

Background imageDrowning Collection: The loss of the French destroyer Framee, 1900

The loss of the French destroyer Framee, 1900. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 2nd September 1900

Background imageDrowning Collection: Self-sacrifice of a French cuirassier, 1900

Self-sacrifice of a French cuirassier, 1900. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 23rd September 1900

Background imageDrowning Collection: The Battle of La Hogue, 1692, (1860). Artist: JC Armytage

The Battle of La Hogue, 1692, (1860). Artist: JC Armytage
The Battle of La Hogue, 1692, (1860). Battles between an allied British and Dutch fleet and a French force, on the northern and eastern sides of the Cotentin in Normandy

Background imageDrowning Collection: Railway accident, Munchenstein, Switzerland, 14th July 1891

Railway accident, Munchenstein, Switzerland, 14th July 1891. An iron girder bridge collapses as a crowded passenger train passes over it, 71 dead, 171 injured

Background imageDrowning Collection: Scene of the Deluge, 1675. Artist: Athanasius Kircher

Scene of the Deluge, 1675. Artist: Athanasius Kircher
Scene of the Deluge, 1675. A print from Arca Noe, Amsterdam, 1675. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Background imageDrowning Collection: The Deluge, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart

The Deluge, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
The Deluge, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Background imageDrowning Collection: Ajax the Lesser, 1615. Artist: Leonard Gaultier

Ajax the Lesser, 1615. Artist: Leonard Gaultier
Ajax the Lesser, 1615. Locrian Ajax was the leader of the Locrian contingent during the Trojan War. He is a significant figure in the Iliad and is mentioned in the Odyssey

Background imageDrowning Collection: Moses and Israelites Cross the Red Sea, San Gimignano, Italy, 14th century

Moses and Israelites Cross the Red Sea, San Gimignano, Italy, 14th century. From the Old Testament cycle, The Israelites safely cross the Red Sea, but Pharaoh and his troops are drowned

Background imageDrowning Collection: The death of Duke Leopold of Brunswick during a flood in Brunswick, Germany, 1785

The death of Duke Leopold of Brunswick during a flood in Brunswick, Germany, 1785. Artist: Pierre Alexandre Wille
The death of Duke Leopold of Brunswick during a flood in Brunswick, Germany, 1785. Leopold of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel (1752-1785) was a Prussian general

Background imageDrowning Collection: Assyrian relief of swimmers

Assyrian relief of swimmers
An Assyrian relief of men either swimming or drowning

Background imageDrowning Collection: Moses delivering the Israelites from Egypt, 1557

Moses delivering the Israelites from Egypt, 1557. The Hebrew prophet Moses, shown with horns of hair, leading the Children of Israel out of Egyptian bondage through the parted waters of the Red Sea

Background imageDrowning Collection: American cavalry retreating across a river pursued by Native American warriors, c1900

American cavalry retreating across a river pursued by Native American warriors, c1900. Artist: Amos Bad Heart Buffalo
American cavalry retreating across a river pursued by Native American warriors, c1900

Background imageDrowning Collection: Death of Frederick I Barbarossa, 1190 (2nd half of 13th century)

Death of Frederick I Barbarossa, 1190 (2nd half of 13th century). Frederick I (c1123-1190), Holy Roman emperor from 1152, drowned trying to cross the River Saleph in Cilicia

Background imageDrowning Collection: An Accident in Santander, Divers Looking for the Bodies of the Victims, 1893

An Accident in Santander, Divers Looking for the Bodies of the Victims, 1893. Fire broke out on the commercial ship Cabo-Machchichaco, the crew of the liner Alphonse III, tried to help

Background imageDrowning Collection: Roman relief of a merchant ship

Roman relief of a merchant ship with man overboard

Background imageDrowning Collection: Japanese warship Hatsuse foundering, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5

Japanese warship Hatsuse foundering, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5
Japanese warship Hatsuse foundering, the mainmast falling across one of ships boats. Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5

Background imageDrowning Collection: Sinking of the Japanese warship Hatsuse, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5

Sinking of the Japanese warship Hatsuse, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5
Sinking of the Japanese warship Hatsuse, May 1904, during the Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5

Background imageDrowning Collection: Russian cruiser foundering at the Battle of Cehmulpo, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5

Russian cruiser foundering at the Battle of Cehmulpo, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5
Russian cruiser foundering at the Battle of Cehmulpo, 9 February 1904. Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5



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