Breaks Collection

Naval Battle 1782
Off St Lucia, West Indies, Rodney attacks de Grasses fleet and breaks the French line, resulting in a fine victory

Portreath - wave breaks over pier in storm - Cornwall - UK
DAC-106 Portreath - wave breaks over pier in storm Cornwall - UK David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

The Battle of Trafalgar, H. M. S. Victory breaks the line
Illustration showing the moment during the Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805, that HMS Victory broke through the enemy line and also the moment of Nelsons mortal wounding

Olympics / 1936 / Jesseowens
JESSE OWENS Jesse Owens breaks the 100 metre record

Poster for Rosario de la Frontera, Argentina
F.C.C.A. (Central Argentine Railway) Poster, for Rosario de la Frontera - a city in the centre-south of the province of Salta, Argentina

Moses 10 Commandments
He breaks the Tables of the Law because during his absence the Israelites have gone whoring after strange gods

Olympics / 1936 / Jesseowens
JESSE OWENS Jesse Owens breaks the 200 metre record

Doreen Davey with record-breaking Wye salmon 1923
A woman breaks the record for Wye salmon: a 59 & a half pounder. Doreen Davey with her giant salmon landed after a two-hour struggle. Her father, Major G.W

Tearful paper moon sees lover fall from sky
A tearful paper moon sees a womans lover fall from sky as the end of his crescent form breaks off

UK, Scotland, Edinburgh
Scotland, Edinburgh, Forth Rail Bridge, South Queensferry

Patriotic Poster - 30th Anniversary of Dien Bien Phu
Vietnamese Patriotic Poster - 30 Years Commemoration of the Victory against the French at the Battle of Dien Bien Phu in May, 1954. Breaking the shackles of Colonial oppression. Date: 1984

Earths Central Fire
Cross-section of the globe showing the central fire, the lateral fires, and the volcanoes where the fire breaks out on the surface

Titanic / Southampton 1912
A bad omen: as the Titanic leaves Southampton, the steamer New York accidentally breaks its moorings. Captain Smith stops Titanics engines and a collision is avoided

UK, Scotland, Edinburgh
Scotland, Edinburgh, Misc, posters, Grassmarket

France, Paris, Louvre Museum. The Louvre Museum and Louvre Pyramid (designed by architect Leoh Ming Pei) illuminated at dusk

Dum-dum bullets used during WW1
Dum-dum bullets used during the First World War. As Dr Haydn Brown explains, the bullet breaks up or mushrooms on entering the human target, and causes maximum damage as a result. Date: October 1914

John Rinkel wins the 100-yards in even time (10sec) at the 1927 Varsity (Inter-University) Sports - a triumphant meeting for the Cambridge team. Date: 1927

4th Gordon Bennett Trophy, Alex Winton breaks down at start
4th Gordon Bennett Trophy, Alex Winton (40 Winton for America) breaks down at start and forced to retire. Date: 2nd July 1903

The river Loire overflows its banks in France, forcing people to travel the flooded roads by boat Date: 1923

Mr Goldsworthy Gurney's tractor, drawing a carriage as a kind of trailer, has the advantage that if it breaks down, horses can be harnessed to the back bit. Date: 1829

As war breaks out, German soldiers are speeded to death or glory by their loved ones Date: 1914

ELI FALLS AND DIES
When 98-year old High Priest Eli learns of the misfortunes of his family - including the death of his two sons - he falls and breaks his neck

Milky Way over Cedar Breaks National Monument, Utah, USA. Date: 25-05-2021

Evening light on Cedar Breaks, Cedar Breaks National Monument, Utah, USA. Date: 25-05-2021

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Sun breaks through the clouds at Pemaquid Point Lighthouse in New Harbor, Maine, USA Date: 20/09/2011

Paul Sackey Breaks Away England V South Africa England V South Africa, Investec Challenge Twickenham, Middlesex, England 22 November 2008 Date: 22 November 2008

Vincent Clerc Breaks Through Ireland V France, Six Nations Ireland V France, Six Nations Croke Park, Dublin, Ireland 11 February 2007 Date: 11 February 2007

Stirling Mortlock Breaks Through Australia V Japan, Rugby World CupFrance 07 Australia V Japan Stade Gerland, Lyon, France 08 September 2007 Date: 08 September 2007

Keith Wood Breaks Through Ireland V England Ireland V England, Six Nations Lansdowne Road, Dublin 20 October 2001 Date: 20 October 2001

Matt Dawson Breaks Away Ireland V England Ireland V England, Six Nations Lansdowne Road, Dublin 20 October 2001 Date: 20 October 2001

Chris Latham Breaks Through Wales V Australia Wales V Australia Millenium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales 04 November 2006 Date: 04 November 2006

Phil Waugh Breaks Through Wales V Australia Wales V Australia Millenium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales 04 November 2006 Date: 04 November 2006

Shane Horgan Breaks Through Scotland V Ireland Scotland V Ireland Murrayfield, Edinburgh, Scotland 10 March 2007 Date: 10 March 2007

Sean Lamont Breaks Through Scotland V Ireland, Six Nations Scotland V Ireland, Six Nations Murrayfield, Edinburgh, Scotland 10 March 2007 Date: 10 March 2007

Josh Lewsey Breaks Through England V Scotland, Six-Nations England V Scotland, Six-Nations Twickenham, London, Englan 22 March 2003 Date: 22 March 2003

Toutai Kafu Breaks Away South Africa V Australia 01 November 1999 Date: 01 November 1999

Joe Worsley Breaks Through England V Tonga Rugby Union 15 October 1999 Date: 15 October 1999

Shane Howarth Breaks Through Wales V Argentina Rugby Union 01 October 1999 Date: 01 October 1999

Craig Quinnell Breaks Away Wales V Argentina Rugby Union 01 October 1999 Date: 01 October 1999

Dan Luger Breaks Free Wales V England 11 April 1999 Date: 11 April 1999

Eric Peters Breaks Away Scotland V England 23 March 1998 Date: 23 March 1998

Grayson Breaks To Score Scotland V England 23 March 1998 Date: 23 March 1998

Tim Horan Breaks Past Peters & Stanger, Scotland V Australia 22 November 1997 Date: 22 November 1997

Lewis Moody Breaks Through England V Ireland England V Ireland, Rbs Six Nations Twickenham, Middlesex, England 27 February 2010 BS SIX NATIONS Date: 27 February 2010

Yelena Isinbayeva Breaks World Record Pole Vault Norwich Union British Grand Pr Gateshead International Stadium, Gateshead, England 27 June 2004 Date: 27 June 2004

Moses destroys the tablet. Exodus 32: 15, 19. The Bible. Old Testament. From an engraving by the Dalziel Brothers after
Moses destroys the tablet. Exodus 32:15, 19. The Bible. Old Testament. From an engraving by the Dalziel Brothers after a work by Edward Armitage

Butterfly still life
Natalia

Tulip varieties, Tulipa gesneriana
6336971 Tulip varieties, Tulipa gesneriana by Ehret, Georg Dionysius (1710-70) (after); (add.info.: Tulip varieties, Tulipa gesneriana)

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - On Leave
This little lass looks as if she is going on holiday - she has an umbrella! Despite the war people still took breaks and this sort of postcard featured regularly in messages back home

The Royal Opening of the new Dry Dock at Southampton on Wednesday, July 26, 1933 by King George V, accompanied by the Queen and the Duke and Duchess of York

Extraordinary carriage accident in the Strand (engraving)
610387 Extraordinary carriage accident in the Strand (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Extraordinary carriage accident in the Strand)

On My Way to Join My Regiment in Egypt (engraving)
1061127 On My Way to Join My Regiment in Egypt (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: On My Way to Join My Regiment in Egypt)

How I Lost Two Prizes at Bisley (engraving)
1042421 How I Lost Two Prizes at Bisley (engraving) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: How I Lost Two Prizes at Bisley)

Mr Plantagenet Trot and his Dogs (engraving)
1060908 Mr Plantagenet Trot and his Dogs (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Plantagenet Trot and his Dogs)

A Paper Chase in Calcutta, India (engraving)
1046888 A Paper Chase in Calcutta, India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Paper Chase in Calcutta, India)

Belle-Etoile breaks the Spell (colour litho)
2812746 Belle-Etoile breaks the Spell (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Belle-Etoile breaks the Spell)

Moses Breaks the Tables of Stone (colour litho)
3652601 Moses Breaks the Tables of Stone (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moses Breaks the Tables of Stone)

The "Victory"breaks the Line, the Moment of Nelsons Death (litho)
1042736 The " Victory" breaks the Line, the Moment of Nelsons Death (litho) by Martino, Eduardo de (1838-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Victory" breaks the Line)

The King breaks Many Hearts (engraving)
1041116 The King breaks Many Hearts (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The King breaks Many Hearts)

Isaac Newton breaks down light (engraving)
3098027 Isaac Newton breaks down light (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Isaac Newton breaks down light)

William Wordsworth: Nutting (engraving)
6025634 William Wordsworth: Nutting (engraving) by Foster, Myles Birket (1825-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nutting)

Sledging in the Isle of Bute (engraving)
1061895 Sledging in the Isle of Bute (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sledging in the Isle of Bute)

Silhouettes from Japan (engraving)
1050437 Silhouettes from Japan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Silhouettes from Japan)

The Trooper of the Future (engraving)
1045696 The Trooper of the Future (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Trooper of the Future)

A Day in the Country 1872
Londoners travelled to the countryside in the summer for a days break. Date: 1872

FIRE IN CHAMBER, ROME
Fire accidentally breaks out in the Chamber of Deputies, Rome. Date: 1883

SAILING REPAIRS
While out sailing, a rope breaks loose, and one of the crew has to fix it, while held by the legs by his companion.. Date: 1915

FOOD RIOT IN BERLIN 1915
A riot over food supplies breaks out in wartime Berlin. Date: 1915

GAMING DEN / MYTTON
A hell of a row in a hell. Mytton shows fight. A brawl breaks out amongst some high- spirited gents in a gaming den. Included is the eccentric squire John Mytton (1796-1834) Date: 1820s

HYSTERICAL NUN
A hysterical nun breaks loose from her bonds and terrifies the convent with her insistence that she is possessed by demons Date: 17th century

UK, Scotland, Edinburgh
Scotland, Edinburgh, Fireworks for the closing of the Festival & Military Tattoo, view from Calton Hill across to the Castle with the clocktower & Balmoral Hotel

UK, Scotland, Edinburgh
Scotland, Edinburgh, John Knox house, water fountain outside John Knox house

UK, Scotland, Edinburgh
Scotland, Edinburgh, Linlithgow Palace, Inner Courtyard and fountain

UK, Scotland, Edinburgh
Scotland, Edinburgh, Broughton Street, wee bunch of flowers from Narcissus flower shop on Broughton St

UK, Scotland, Edinburgh
Scotland, Edinburgh, Child watching the penguins in the zoo

UK, Scotland, Edinburgh
Scotland, Edinburgh, Water of Leith Walkway, St Bernards Well, urn and mosaiced walls of the Temple above St Bernards Well

EyeUbiquitous_20101718
England, West, Sussex, Shoreham-by-Sea, Kingston Beach, Newly constructed lifeboat house opposite the harbour entrance

Goodbye - A dapper gent breaks the bad news to his partner
Adieu - A dapper gent breaks the bad news to his partner. Painting by the Czech artist Alexander Jakesch (1862 - 1934). He appears to have tried to soften the blow with a bunch of flowers - now

The nursery rhyme, Rock-a-bye baby, on the tree top
Rock-a-bye, baby, on the tree top, when the wind blows, the cradle will rock, when the bough breaks the cradle will fall, down will come baby, cradle and all. Date: c. 1930

Suffragette Women Wear Trousers. Man in a skirt, woman in trousers, this is what happens when lovely woman gets the vote, The men will look such freaks, She doesn t want his hat and coat

Dream Canyon, The Subway, Zion National Park Utah
The Subway is a colloquial name for a uniquely shaped slot canyon in Zion National Park. It is located between two peaks called the North and South Guardian Angels

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"Breaks: From Naval Battles to Record-Breaking Feats and Heartbreaking Moments" The Battle of Trafalgar: H. M. S. Victory breaks the line, marking a turning point in history. Portreath - wave breaks over pier in storm - Cornwall - UK: Nature's power reminds us of its relentless force. Naval Battle 1782: A fierce struggle as two forces clash on the open seas. Olympics / 1936 / Jesse Owens: Breaking barriers and shattering records, an athlete defies expectations. Poster for Rosario de la Frontera, Argentina: Inviting you to experience a city that offers a refreshing break from routine. Moses' Ten Commandments: A divine revelation that forever changed humanity's moral compass. Doreen Davey with record-breaking Wye salmon 1923: Celebrating an angler's remarkable achievement and dedication to her craft. UK, Scotland, Edinburgh: Discover the enchanting beauty of this historic city where time seems to stand still. Tearful paper moon sees lover fall from sky: In moments of heartbreak, even celestial objects share our sorrow. Earth's Central Fire : Unveiling the mysteries beneath our feet, reminding us of Earth's untamed power within. Titanic / Southampton 1912 : Tragedy strikes as one of history's most iconic ships meets its fateful end at sea. In life, there are moments when everything changes – when boundaries are shattered or hearts broken; when nature shows its might or human achievements defy expectations; when tragedy strikes or new beginnings emerge. From the legendary Battle of Trafalgar where H. M. S Victory broke through enemy lines to secure victory for Britain, to witnessing waves crashing over piers during storms off Cornwall’s Portreath coast – these scenes remind us that sometimes, even the strongest barriers can be overcome.