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Lumbering in New Brunswick - Driving Logs down the Falls of the St. John, 1858. Creator: UnknownLumbering in New Brunswick - Driving Logs down the Falls of the St. John, [Canada], 1858. 'The lumbering business is the leading element of wealth in the province; and the sawmills
Accident at the Entry Lock of the East India Docks, Blackwall, 1858. Creator: UnknownAccident at the Entry Lock of the East India Docks, Blackwall, [London], 1858. 'The vessels were the brig Ocean, of Shoreham, bound to Swansea, with a cargo of copper ore
'The Spanish-American War: The Sinking of the Merrimac', 1898, (c1900). Creator: Unknown'The Spanish-American War: The Sinking of the Merrimac', 1898, (c1900). 'It was determined to block the narrow entrance of Santiago harbour [in Cuba], and an old American collier steamer
'De magnifigues arbres ombrageaient les grandes routes menant a Liege', 1914 Creator: Unknown''De magnifigues arbres ombrageaient les grandes routes menant a Liege. Pour faire obstacle a l'invasion, ils sont abattus', 1914
''Obstruction'--Scene from a Disturbed District of Ireland', 1890. Creator: Unknown''Obstruction'--Scene from a Disturbed District of Ireland', 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890
''Obstructionists", 1890 (1891). ''Obstructionists", 1890 (1891)''Obstructionists", 1890 (1891). From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891
The Coast North of Sebastopol, and New Earth Batteries, 1854. Creator: UnknownThe Coast North of Sebastopol, and New Earth Batteries, 1854. Crimean War. Map of the strategic Black Sea port, '...sketched on board H.M.S
New Russian Works, 1854. Creator: UnknownNew Russian Works, 1854. Crimean War. Map showing the besieged Black Sea port of Sebastopol. English, French and Turkish ships are ranged across the entrance to the harbour
The Sunken Ships at the Mouth of the Harbour of Sebastopol, sketched by Lieut. Montagu... 1854. Creator: UnknownThe Sunken Ships at the Mouth of the Harbour of Sebastopol, sketched by Lieut. Montagu O'Reilly, H.M.S. Retribution, 1854. Crimean War
Steam-ships of the Allied Fleet searching for Infernal Machines off Cronstadt... 1854. Creator: UnknownSteam-ships of the Allied Fleet searching for Infernal Machines off Cronstadt - from a sketch by W.O. Brierly, 1854. Crimean War: Royal Navy ships at a Russian port city
The Second Term Road Blocked, from Judge, 1884. Creator: Grant HamiltonThe Second Term Road Blocked, from Judge, 1884
The One Man Power in our Jury System, from Puck, published February 10, 1886. Creator: Joseph KepplerThe One Man Power in our Jury System, from Puck, published February 10, 1886
The Civil War in America: Drury's Bluff, a Confederate position on the James River... 1862The Civil War in America: camp of the Confederate Marines at Drury's [sic] Bluff, from a sketch by our special artist, 1862. "Drury's Bluff" is on the James River
Confound This Pinfold!, c1860, (1922). Artist: Hablot Knight BrowneConfound This Pinfold!, c1860, (1922). From British Sporting Artists: From Barlow to Herring, by Walter Shaw Sparrow [John Lane The Bodley Head, Limited, London, 1922]
Plan of the Attack at 5.30pm, when these were almost exclusively the Ships engaged with the... 1854 Creator: UnknownPlan of the Attack at 5.30pm, when these were almost exclusively the Ships engaged with the Forts, 1854. Crimean War. Map showing the besieged Black Sea port of Sebastopol
Corso Venezia, Milano, Italy. Creator: Chris SuspectCorso Venezia, Milano, Italy
Folies-Bergere: The Censors of M. Prudhomme (Folies-Bergere: Les pudeurs de M. Prudhomme), 1893
Plus que ca d ballon... excusez!, from Actualites, published in Le CharivariPlus que ca d ballon...excusez!, from Actualites, published in Le Charivari, June 13, 1855, June 13, 1855
Francesco I d Este Freely Crosses the Po and Takes Up his Sword Against Troops in the Vinyard of the Opposite Bank where the Spanish had Settled to Impede his Crossing
Fort Darling. Masked Battery and Obstruction in James River, ca. 1865. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady
Clearing a Jam, Great Falls of the Ausable, 1874. Creator: Harry FennClearing a Jam, Great Falls of the Ausable, 1874. Loggers trying to shift cut tree trunks in the Ausable Chasm near Keeseville, New York State, USA....the Great Falls
A meeting of umbrellas, 1782. Artist: James GillrayA meeting of umbrellas, 1782; showing three men holding umbrellas meeting and having difficulty in passing. The umbrella, only recently introduced for men, was an object of derision
The Death - Postponed, 1822, (1922). Artist: Robert PollardThe Death - Postponed, 1822, (1922). From British Sporting Artists: From Barlow to Herring, by Walter Shaw Sparrow [John Lane The Bodley Head, Limited, London, 1922]
Ware Washing!, c1860, (1922). Artist: Hablot Knight BrowneWare Washing!, c1860, (1922). From British Sporting Artists: From Barlow to Herring, by Walter Shaw Sparrow [John Lane The Bodley Head, Limited, London, 1922]
Most pernicious woman!, 1865. Artists: Hablot Knight Browne, John LeechMost pernicious woman!, 1865. From Mr. Facey Romfords Hounds, written by Robert Smith Surtees, illustrated by John Leech and H.K. Phiz Browne. [Bradbury, Evans & Co. London, 1865]
The Great Chain, Trophy Point, West Point, New York, USA, 1901. Artist: Underwood & UnderwoodThe Great Chain, Trophy Point, West Point, New York, USA, 1901. The Great Chain was used to prevent British naval vessels from passing up the Hudson River during the American Revolutionary War
Dudley Street, Seven Dials, London, 1872. Unkempt, dirty children play in the street while a cab tries to drive through without crushing them
Urgency, 1881. Artist: Joseph SwainUrgency, 1881. The Speaker of the House of Commons uses the symbol of his office to silence the Irish MPs - including Charles Parnell - who were most responsible for using the disruptive
Obstructives, 1870. Artist: Joseph SwainObstructives, 1870. In the doorway of the school, a variety of Ministers and Nonconformists argue, whilst Mr Punch tells Policeman Bull that this prevents the two working-class children from entering
A Derby Obstruction, 1861. Disraeli is endeavouring to obstruct the passage of the phaeton being driven by Lord Palmerston, with Gladstone beside him and Lord Russell in the rear seat