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"Captivating Moments of Blown Beauty and Destruction" The Statue of Nike by Paionios in Olympia, Greece stands tall against the wind, its flowing robes blown gracefully

Background imageBlown Collection: March. Its an ill wind that blows nobody good (coloured engraving)

March. Its an ill wind that blows nobody good (coloured engraving)
560227 March. Its an ill wind that blows nobody good (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: March. Its an ill wind that blows nobody good)

Background imageBlown Collection: Wreck of the ship Gipsy at Bristol

Wreck of the ship Gipsy at Bristol
The stranded Waterford Steam Navigation Companys steamer, the Gipsy, on, May I2th, 1878. The boat left Cumberland Basin for Waterford in the early morning. It was then high water

Background imageBlown Collection: Its raining bank tickets! (colour litho)

Its raining bank tickets! (colour litho)
2778523 Its raining bank tickets! (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Its raining bank tickets)

Background imageBlown Collection: Four German aeronauts (colour litho) have run a scary adventure

Four German aeronauts (colour litho) have run a scary adventure
2778049 Four German aeronauts (colour litho) have run a scary adventure by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Four German aeronauts have raced a frightening adventure)

Background imageBlown Collection: Comic postcard, Couple at the seaside on a windy day Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Couple at the seaside on a windy day Date: 20th century

Background imageBlown Collection: Comic postcard, Older man with pretty woman on the beach

Comic postcard, Older man with pretty woman on the beach. If the wind had only blown the other way! Date: 20th century

Background imageBlown Collection: World War II US soldier helped towards the rear

World War II US soldier helped towards the rear
World War II vintage photograph - US soldier with clothes partially blown of is helped towards the rear by comrade

Background imageBlown Collection: World War II Japanese suicide kamikaze dive bomber

World War II Japanese suicide kamikaze dive bomber
World War II vintage photograph - US soldier with clothes partially blown of is helped towards the rear by comrade

Background imageBlown Collection: Submarine Mining Experiments by Engineer Volunteers on the Tyne (engraving)

Submarine Mining Experiments by Engineer Volunteers on the Tyne (engraving)
1614280 Submarine Mining Experiments by Engineer Volunteers on the Tyne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBlown Collection: The Convent of Arkadi, Crete, lately besieged by the Turks and blown up by the Insurgents

The Convent of Arkadi, Crete, lately besieged by the Turks and blown up by the Insurgents (engraving)
1610867 The Convent of Arkadi, Crete, lately besieged by the Turks and blown up by the Insurgents (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Convent of Arkadi)

Background imageBlown Collection: The Second Boer War (litho)

The Second Boer War (litho)
1600557 The Second Boer War (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Second Boer War. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 July 1900)

Background imageBlown Collection: The War in South Africa (b / w photo)

The War in South Africa (b / w photo)
1599710 The War in South Africa (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in South Africa)

Background imageBlown Collection: Mill at Wardner, Idaho, USA, blown up by Strikers (engraving)

Mill at Wardner, Idaho, USA, blown up by Strikers (engraving)
1599057 Mill at Wardner, Idaho, USA, blown up by Strikers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mill at Wardner, Idaho, USA, blown up by Strikers)

Background imageBlown Collection: Effects of the Recent Wintry Storm (engraving)

Effects of the Recent Wintry Storm (engraving)
1594635 Effects of the Recent Wintry Storm (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Effects of the Recent Wintry Storm)

Background imageBlown Collection: The Recent Experiments on the Practicability of Booms for Harbour Defence (b / w photo)

The Recent Experiments on the Practicability of Booms for Harbour Defence (b / w photo)
1593750 The Recent Experiments on the Practicability of Booms for Harbour Defence (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBlown Collection: Frere Bridge, Natal Government Railways, the First to be blown up by the Boers in their Retreat

Frere Bridge, Natal Government Railways, the First to be blown up by the Boers in their Retreat from Estcourt to
1593069 Frere Bridge, Natal Government Railways, the First to be blown up by the Boers in their Retreat from Estcourt to Colenso (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageBlown Collection: Colenso Railway Bridge, the Longest on the Ladysmith Extension Line

Colenso Railway Bridge, the Longest on the Ladysmith Extension Line, now blown up by the Boers (engraving)
1592993 Colenso Railway Bridge, the Longest on the Ladysmith Extension Line, now blown up by the Boers (engraving) by Loye

Background imageBlown Collection: HMS Doterel, lately blown up in the Strait of Magellan (engraving)

HMS Doterel, lately blown up in the Strait of Magellan (engraving)
1590390 HMS Doterel, lately blown up in the Strait of Magellan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS Doterel, lately blown up in the Strait of Magellan)

Background imageBlown Collection: Shakespeare, King Henry the Fourth, First Part, Act IV, Scene 2 (chromolitho)

Shakespeare, King Henry the Fourth, First Part, Act IV, Scene 2 (chromolitho)
5213852 Shakespeare, King Henry the Fourth, First Part, Act IV, Scene 2 (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry the Fourth, First Part, Act IV)

Background imageBlown Collection: Tom and Jerry taking the hint at Logics being blown up at Point Nonplus (coloured engraving)

Tom and Jerry taking the hint at Logics being blown up at Point Nonplus (coloured engraving)
607063 Tom and Jerry taking the hint at Logics being blown up at Point Nonplus (coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856) & George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBlown Collection: A Thunderstorm (oil painting onboard)

A Thunderstorm (oil painting onboard)
3822333 A Thunderstorm (oil painting onboard) by Hilton, William, II (1786-1839); 26.2x30.8 cm; Calderdale Museums Service, West Yorkshire, UK; eCalderdale Borough Council; English, out of copyright

Background imageBlown Collection: Covered goblet, 1788 (blown and engraved glass)

Covered goblet, 1788 (blown and engraved glass)
3526055 Covered goblet, 1788 (blown and engraved glass) by Amelung, John Frederick (1741-1798) (attr. to); 28.6 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageBlown Collection: A Laputian gentleman taking a walk from Part III

A Laputian gentleman taking a walk from Part III
3514747 A Laputian gentleman taking a walk from Part III: A Voyage to Laputa etc in Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift by Rackham

Background imageBlown Collection: A well-timed Speech of Admiral Blake (engraving)

A well-timed Speech of Admiral Blake (engraving)
2781280 A well-timed Speech of Admiral Blake (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A well-timed Speech of Admiral Blake)

Background imageBlown Collection: Elm-Tree blown down in Hyde Park, 7 May 1856 (engraving)

Elm-Tree blown down in Hyde Park, 7 May 1856 (engraving)
1608804 Elm-Tree blown down in Hyde Park, 7 May 1856 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elm-Tree blown down in Hyde Park, 7 May 1856)

Background imageBlown Collection: The Overdue 'Condor'and her Luckless Spanish Namesake (litho)

The Overdue "Condor"and her Luckless Spanish Namesake (litho)
1629300 The Overdue " Condor" and her Luckless Spanish Namesake (litho) by Jane, Fred T. (1870-1916); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBlown Collection: German U-boat abandoned and partly blown up, 1917

German U-boat abandoned and partly blown up, 1917
A German U-boat at ebb-tide, stranded on the sands near Calais, abandoned by its crew, set on fire and partly blown up. A general view of the wrecked boat with its deck-gun amidships

Background imageBlown Collection: The Volunteer Movement in Ceylon (engraving)

The Volunteer Movement in Ceylon (engraving)
1603750 The Volunteer Movement in Ceylon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Volunteer Movement in Ceylon)

Background imageBlown Collection: Culvert at Thebus blown up by Rebels (b / w photo)

Culvert at Thebus blown up by Rebels (b / w photo)
1599662 Culvert at Thebus blown up by Rebels (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Culvert at Thebus blown up by Rebels)

Background imageBlown Collection: A Nice Conclusion, by William Heath Robinson, WW1

A Nice Conclusion, by William Heath Robinson, WW1
Cartoon, A Nice Conclusion, by William Heath Robinson, First World War. Enemy aviator (beginning to realise) -- Himmel! Surely I the zone of fire approaching be. circa 1918

Background imageBlown Collection: The Great Eruption at Mount Bandai, Japan (engraving)

The Great Eruption at Mount Bandai, Japan (engraving)
1041817 The Great Eruption at Mount Bandai, Japan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Eruption at Mount Bandai, Japan)

Background imageBlown Collection: Position and Armament of the British Batteries before Delhi (engraving)

Position and Armament of the British Batteries before Delhi (engraving)
1609144 Position and Armament of the British Batteries before Delhi (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBlown Collection: The Transvaal War, Scenes at the Front (litho)

The Transvaal War, Scenes at the Front (litho)
1599169 The Transvaal War, Scenes at the Front (litho) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War, Scenes at the Front)

Background imageBlown Collection: The Ashanti Expedition, Scenes on the Gold Coast (b / w photo)

The Ashanti Expedition, Scenes on the Gold Coast (b / w photo)
1604948 The Ashanti Expedition, Scenes on the Gold Coast (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ashanti Expedition, Scenes on the Gold Coast)

Background imageBlown Collection: The Adventure Of A Military Ball Forcibly Held In The Garden Of A Villa Near Rome (colour litho)

The Adventure Of A Military Ball Forcibly Held In The Garden Of A Villa Near Rome (colour litho)
2798447 The Adventure Of A Military Ball Forcibly Held In The Garden Of A Villa Near Rome (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBlown Collection: The Afghan Campaign, the Ruins of the British Residency, Cabul (engraving)

The Afghan Campaign, the Ruins of the British Residency, Cabul (engraving)
1054310 The Afghan Campaign, the Ruins of the British Residency, Cabul (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Afghan Campaign)

Background imageBlown Collection: Divers exploring the Wreck of HMS Doterel, blown up in the Straits of Magellan (engraving)

Divers exploring the Wreck of HMS Doterel, blown up in the Straits of Magellan (engraving)
1590537 Divers exploring the Wreck of HMS Doterel, blown up in the Straits of Magellan (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBlown Collection: The Fall of Sebastopol (engraving)

The Fall of Sebastopol (engraving)
1608447 The Fall of Sebastopol (engraving) by Brierly, Oswald Walters (1817-94) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fall of Sebastopol. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1855)

Background imageBlown Collection: Outres pour traverser la riviere Bias (engraving)

Outres pour traverser la riviere Bias (engraving)
3645979 Outres pour traverser la riviere Bias (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Outres pour traverser la riviere Bias)

Background imageBlown Collection: Tom and Jerry taking the hint at Logics being blown up at Point Nonplus or, long wanted by John

Tom and Jerry taking the hint at Logics being blown up at Point Nonplus or, long wanted by John... (colour litho)
2803038 Tom and Jerry taking the hint at Logics being blown up at Point Nonplus or, long wanted by John... (colour litho) by Cruikshank

Background imageBlown Collection: Tall vase, c. 1920 (glass)

Tall vase, c. 1920 (glass)
CH396550 Tall vase, c.1920 (glass) by Freres Daum (fl.1879-1935); height: 65 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: inscribed mark reads Daum, Nancy)

Background imageBlown Collection: Glass and Crystal Seller in the Fifteenth Century, from

Glass and Crystal Seller in the Fifteenth Century, from
PER207512 Glass and Crystal Seller in the Fifteenth Century, from Costumes de Paris a Travers les Siecles published 1887 (colour engraving) by Gerlier (b.1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBlown Collection: Eastern Mediterranean vessels, 2nd-4th centuries AD (glass) (see also 282738)

Eastern Mediterranean vessels, 2nd-4th centuries AD (glass) (see also 282738)
FIT282732 Eastern Mediterranean vessels, 2nd-4th centuries AD (glass) (see also 282738) by Roman; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Background imageBlown Collection: M Francois L Hoste (engraving)

M Francois L Hoste (engraving)
1046320 M Francois L Hoste (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Francois L Hoste)

Background imageBlown Collection: Soliflore vase by Antonin (1864-1930) or Auguste Daum (1853-1909) Nancy, 1902 (glass)

Soliflore vase by Antonin (1864-1930) or Auguste Daum (1853-1909) Nancy, 1902 (glass)
XIR192429 Soliflore vase by Antonin (1864-1930) or Auguste Daum (1853-1909) Nancy, 1902 (glass) by French School, (20th century); Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageBlown Collection: The United States War-Ship 'Maine, 'blown up in Havana Harbour (litho)

The United States War-Ship "Maine, "blown up in Havana Harbour (litho)
1615266 The United States War-Ship " Maine, " blown up in Havana Harbour (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The United States War-Ship " Maine)

Background imageBlown Collection: The Benin Expedition (litho)

The Benin Expedition (litho)
1597318 The Benin Expedition (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Benin Expedition, Typical Scenes)

Background imageBlown Collection: The War in the Transvaal (b / w photo)

The War in the Transvaal (b / w photo)
1599316 The War in the Transvaal (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the Transvaal, Canadian Mounted Police leaving Halifax, Nova Scotia)



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"Captivating Moments of Blown Beauty and Destruction" The Statue of Nike by Paionios in Olympia, Greece stands tall against the wind, its flowing robes blown gracefully. In Flanders during WW1, British soldiers display their bravery as they rescue a horse from a treacherous ditch amidst blowing winds. Muriel Dawson's artwork "Wind Blown" captures the ethereal dance of nature's breath through vibrant strokes on canvas. Houston, Texas witnesses an awe-inspiring sight as an oil gusher erupts with immense force, sending plumes of black gold into the sky. A solitary tree bends under the relentless gusts, its branches twisted and contorted by years of enduring wind-blown conditions. Muriel Dawson's masterpiece "Windblown Lady" depicts a woman caught in a momentary struggle against the powerful forces of nature. Scarborough Castle bears witness to history as it stands battered and worn after being bombarded during fierce battles in 1813. British engineers fearlessly venture into danger at Messines Ridge during war times, mining explosives that would ultimately leave craters where once stood solid ground - truly blown away. Willingham House in Market Rasen experiences the might of Mother Nature as strong winds sweep across its grand facade leaving no doubt about her presence. Lewis Baumer's illustration titled "March, Windy Day" brings to life scenes filled with flying hats and swirling skirts - capturing the essence of blustery days perfectly. Bilbao suffers devastating blows during the Spanish Civil War; a bridge destroyed by explosions becomes a haunting symbol of destruction and conflict. In moments both serene and chaotic, these captivating instances remind us that sometimes we must weather life's storms or embrace unexpected beauty when everything is simply. . blown away.