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Design by Mori-Kawa Sobun, c1890, (1896). Artist: Morikawa SobunDesign by Mori-Kawa Sobun, c1890, (1896). From The Studio Volume 6. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1896]
Harvesters Surprised by the Storm, c1900, (1923). Artist: Alphonse LegrosHarvesters Surprised by the Storm, c1900, (1923). From The Studio Volume 84. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1923]
Inside Medland Hall homeless shelter, Ratcliff, London, c1900 (1901). The four penny coffin, a homeless shelter which charged its clients different amounts depending on the amenities offered
The Penny Sit-Up, Salvation Army shelter, Blackfriars, London, c1900 (1901). The Penny Sit-Up, one of the first homeless shelters to be created in Blackfriars
The Mid Day Retreat, c1845. Artist: William Frederick WitheringtonThe Mid Day Retreat, c1845. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXX. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1928]
Troops waiting in a trench near Arras, France, World War I, c1914-c1918. Artist: Realistic Travels PublishersTroops waiting in a trench near Arras, France, World War I, c1914-c1918. British Army soldiers waiting for a creeping artillery barrage to lift. Stereoscopic card. Detail
Staff officer in a dugout studying details before an offensive, World War I, 1914-1918
After Marriage. Artist: American Stereoscopic CompanyAfter Marriage. Stereoscopic card detail
The Peril of the Queen Henrietta Maria, 19th century. Artist: P LightfootThe Peril of the Queen Henrietta Maria, 19th century. Henrietta Maria (1609-1669) was the Queen Consort of King Charles I of England
Queen Henrietta, sheltering by a bank from the Parliamentarians, c19th century. Artist: J RogersQueen Henrietta, sheltering by a bank from the Parliamentarians, c19th century. Charles I escaping from Oxford
On the Road from Waterloo to Paris, 1863, (1912). Artist: Marcus StoneOn the Road from Waterloo to Paris, 1863, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings with an Introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, London, New York, Toronto, 1912
The last Day of Pompeii, 1833. Artist: Karl BriullovThe last Day of Pompeii, 1833. Briullov, Karl Pavlovich (1799-1852). Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
The 11, 000 Virgins, Church of St Esprit, 15th century. From the Bodleian Library collection
Horses in the Storm, 1862. Artist: Karoly LotzHorses in the Storm, 1862. Located in the collection at, Musee de Beaux Arts
German soldiers in a reduit shelter, Vosges, France, World War I, 1916. A photograph from Der Grosse Krieg in Bildern
The Lovers, Chubei and Umegawa, late 18th / early 19th century. Artist: Kitagawa UtamaroThe Lovers, Chubei and Umegawa, late 18th/early 19th century. From the British Museum, London
Soldiers inside a building during a bombardment, Franco-Prussian War, December 1870Soldiers inside a building during a bombardment, Plateau d Avron, Franco-Prussian War, December 1870. A strategically important piece of high ground
Cameramen under fire while filming in the First Balkan War, 1912. By 1912 cinemas were showing newsreels and war reporters were being accompanied by camera teams
Miners blasting, 1879. The men are sheltering behind rocks as the dynamite charge they have set is detonated. (Paris, 1879)
Roman soldiers attacking a fortress, 1605. The Romans form a tortoise with their shields to protect themselves from missiles as they approach the walls. From Poliorceticon by Justus Lipsius
Various forms of siege equipment, including battering rams, 1547. From Architectur...Mathematischen...Kunst by Gaultherius Rivius, 1547
Roman siege warfare, 1605. Defenders attempting to disable battering rams. On the right, attackers are handling a ram under a protective cat. From Poliorceticon by Justus Lipsius (Antwerp, 1605)
Sectional view of a typical Boer entrenchment, Boer War, c1900. The 2nd Boer War 1899-1902
Boer families in a British prison camp, 1901. Distressed condition of Boer civilians dispossed or imprisoned for resisting the British
