Warning Collection

Posters warning those guilty of illegal oaths were liable to deportation, (1834), 1934
Posters warning that people found guilty of uttering illegal oaths were liable to deportation, 1834. On 24th February 1834 local landowners in Dorsetput up posters warning that people found guilty of

The Ides of March, 1883. Creator: Edward John Poynter
The Ides of March, 1883. The persistent warnings given to Julius Caesar by the augurs as to the fatefulness of " The Ides of March" for him

The Inchcape Rock, 1908, (c1930). Creator: Peter Graham
The Inchcape Rock, 1908, (c1930). Illustration to a ballad of the same name by Robert Southey, published in 1802. A warning bell for shipping had been installed on a dangerous sandstone reef off

The Caution, Covent Garden Theatre, 1828
The Caution, Covent Garden Theatre, pub. 1828 (hand coloured engraving)

Driving A Cow Before Her, Laura Secord Passed The American Sentries, c1909, (c1920). Artist: Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton
Driving A Cow Before Her, Laura Secord Passed The American Sentries, c1909, (c1920). Laura Secord (1775-1868) Canadian heroine of the War of 1812

Broad-Street, Philadelphia, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. Creator: C.R
Broad-Street, Philadelphia, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876....view of Broad-street, at the crossing of the Pennsylvania and Reading line of railroad

Vanitas Allegory, mid-17th century. Creator: Willem de Poorter
Vanitas Allegory, mid-17th century. A woman at her dressing table flinches at a skeleton holding up a mirror to her - a reminder of mortality

The Story of the Courtesan Jigokudayu and Priest Ikkyu, 1886. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
The Story of the Courtesan Jigokudayu and Priest Ikkyu, 1886. From A New Selection of Eastern Brocade Pictures

The amorous winegrower, 1829-1898. Creator: Jan Hendrik Neuman
The amorous winegrower, 1829-1898

The Merry Family, 1668. Creator: Jan Steen
The Merry Family, 1668. Young and old are having a wonderful time: mother and grandmother are singing, the children are playing music and smoking, and father raises his glass

The seventh plague in Egypt, 1755-1779. Creator: Anon
The seventh plague in Egypt, 1755-1779

The tenth plague in Egypt, 1755-1779. Creator: Anon
The tenth plague in Egypt, 1755-1779

The ninth plague in Egypt, 1755-1779. Creator: Monogrammist BF
The ninth plague in Egypt, 1755-1779

Ottawa Beach Hotel, Ottawa Beach, Mich. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
Ottawa Beach Hotel, Ottawa Beach, Mich. between 1900 and 1906

'La note verbale a la France; l'Ambassadeur d'Allemagne au quai d'Orsay, 23 juillet, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris

La garde champetre; Derriere le front de la Somme, a Hangest-en-Santerre, 1916. Creator: Unknown
La garde champetre; Derriere le front de la Somme, a Hangest-en-Santerre : lecture d'une proclamation concernant l'alarme a donner en cas d'apparition d'avions allemands, 1916

Zoo, c1895. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Zoo, c1895. Photograph showing a fork in a dirt road at the National Zoological Park, Washington, D.C.; two signs warn against breaking branches or removing plants

Wilde and Jason, Misses, 1924 Apr. 12. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Wilde and Jason, Misses, 1924 Apr. 12

'Hudson's Extract of Soap. 1891. Creator: Unknown
'Hudson's Extract of Soap. 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Noah, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Noah, [193-]. Warning! The Flood is Coming! Page Noah! The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S. Works Progress Administration in 1935

Les Gaz Allemands; une autre cloche, trouvee dans les decombres d'une eglise de village... 1916. Creator: Unknown
Les Gaz Allemands; une autre cloche, trouvee dans les decombres d'une eglise de village, installee un peu a l'arriere, et don't le son propage l'alarme au loin dans tout un secteur

Les Gaz Allemands; Cloche installee pres d'un abri de guetteur pour lui... 1916. Creator: Unknown
Les Gaz Allemands; Cloche installee pres d'un abri de guetteur pour lui permettre de signaler l'arrivee d'une nappe gazeuse ; des qu'elle sonne

War Garden: Sheridan School, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
War Garden: Sheridan School, between 1910 and 1920

Camp bulletin board in Shafter camp for migratory workers, FSA camp, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Camp bulletin board in Shafter camp for migratory workers, Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp, California. This notice is a statement of self-determined policy drawn up by the camp committee of

Aged woman with three of her twenty-two grandchildren, Kern county migrant camp, California, 1936
Aged woman with three of her twenty-two grandchildren, Kern county migrant camp, California. [Sign: Warning! No Visitors. By Order of Health Officer']

Owake! what ho! Brabantio! thieves! thieves!, plate one from Othello, 1844. Creator: Theodore Chasseriau
Owake! what ho! Brabantio! thieves! thieves!, plate one from Othello, 1844

Owake! what ho! Brabantio! thieves! thieves!, plate one from Othello, 1844. Creator: Theodore Chasseriau
Owake! what ho! Brabantio! thieves! thieves!, plate one from Othello, 1844

Owake! what ho! Brabantio! thieves! thieves!, plate one from Othello, 1844. Creator: Theodore Chasseriau
Owake! what ho! Brabantio! thieves! thieves!, plate one from Othello, 1844

Tennessee highway sign, Cannon County, Tennessee, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tennessee highway sign. Cannon County, Tennessee. ['No Advertising on State Right of Way']

Georgia road sign, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Georgia road sign. ['Prepare to Meet Thy God and Free Air']

Roadsign near Fullerton, Louisiana, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Roadsign near Fullerton, Louisiana. ['The farm will have an extra crop to sell if fires are kept out of paper mills. Buy pulp wood']

Roadsign, Fullerton, Louisiana, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Roadsign. Fullerton, Louisiana. ['Paper Making has come South. To keep it here, protect young trees from fire']

Sign at bridge between Juarez, Mexico and El Paso, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sign at bridge between Juarez, Mexico and El Paso, Texas. ['The plant quarantine regulations of the United States Department of Agriculture prohibit the entry of plants

Sign on road entering California where there is now plant quarantine inspection, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sign on road entering California where there is now plant quarantine inspection. Entering Riverside County, California. ['Warning; all trees plants shrubs vines or orchard appliances must be

Attention! The Emperor has his eye on you, 1832. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Attention! The Emperor has his eye on you, 1832

"Company" cotton pickers camp after picking season, Buttonwillow, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Buttonwillow, California. "Company" cotton pickers camp after picking season. Some families remain for tag ends of picking and pulling [cotton] bolls, or for lack of other winter quarters

Sign at a tomato packing shed for migrant and local labor, Hazelhurst, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sign at a tomato packing shed for migrant and local labor. Hazelhurst, Mississippi. ['Attention All Employees! No Checks Issued without Social Security Account Number

Vineyard during harvest, Tulare County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Vineyard during harvest. Large-scale farming. Tulare County, California. ['Giant Oak Ranch. No Shooting - Trespassers Will Be Prosecuted']

Vineyard during harvest, large-scale farming, Tulare County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Vineyard during harvest. Large-scale farming. Tulare County, California. ['Giant Oak Ranch. No Shooting - Trespassers Will Be Prosecuted']

Poster showing types of British and German aircraft, 1915, (1944). Creator: Unknown
Poster showing types of British and German aircraft, First World War, 1915, (1944). Chart produced by the British goverment showing outlines of aircraft for identification: Public Warning

The Good Samaritan Window, Chartres Cathedral, France, 13th century. God warning Adam and Eve not to eat the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge

"Danger !"--A scene in St. Jamess Park, 1886. Creator: Unknown
" Danger !" --A scene in St. Jamess Park, 1886. From " The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Columbus Fountain and statue in front of Union Station, Washington, D. C. ca. 1943. Creator: Unknown
Columbus Fountain and statue in front of Union Station, Washington, D.C. [The Columbus Fountain, (also known as the Columbus Memorial), designed by Lorado Taft

Government charwoman cleaning after regular hours, Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Government charwoman cleaning after regular hours

Charwoman cleaning after regular working hours... Washington, D.C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Charwoman cleaning after regular working hours at the Office of the Registrar of the Treasury

Sign on camp site opposite potato packing sheds, Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sign on camp site opposite potato packing sheds. Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California. [ Notice - Camping on these Grounds permitted only by permit from Chief of Police. City of Tulelake

Deputized "vigilantes"armed with clubs guard entrance... Salinas Valley, California, 1939
Salinas Valley, California. Deputized " vigilantes" armed with clubs guard entrance to lettuce fields during lettuce strike. [Sign: Sheriff - STOP ]

Kern County, California is largely in the hands of big landowners, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Kern County, California is largely in the hands of big landowners. Also it is a mecca for migrants from the Southwest. [Signs

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