Causing Collection

In 1581, Ivan beat his son, Ivan in a heated argument causing his sons death. Depicted in the painting by Ilya Repin, Ivan the Terrible killing his son by Ilya Repin

Ww1 / 15Sep16 / Battle Somme
FIRST BATTLE OF THE SOMME British tanks are used in action for the first time, causing panic among the Germans

Ladies Cycling Club
Jolly Hockey sticks! Its the Rosslyn Ladies Cycling Club, causing quite a stir as they cycle through the village of Hadham Cross, Hertfordshire, England. 1930s

How Pianola Works 1912
How the player-piano works - air passes through the holes in the piano-roll and acts on the bellows mechanism, causing a hammer to strike a key

Mr Percy Holden Illingworth, MP, and Lord Murray
Mr Percy Holden Illingworth, the chief whip for the Liberal Party pictured with Lord Murray whose purchase of the American Marconi shares had been leaked, causing much scandal at the time

St. Mary Redcliffe
The church of St. Mary Redcliffe, Bristol, was founded in 1292 by Simon de Burton. In 1446 the spire was struck by lightning, causing considerable damage. Date: 1950s

North Berwick Witches casting spells
The North Berwick Witches -- Satan lures Dr Fian and other misguided people to indulge in evil practices such as causing shipwrecks by casting spells

David Lloyd-George (1863-1945) speaking in Rochdale, 1923
Photograph of David Lloyd-George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, the Welsh Liberal statesman, addressing a large crowd at Rochdale during the election campaign of 1923

St Etienne Circus / 1903
At St. Etienne, a circus tent (the big top) is carried away by a high wind, causing chaos inside, as animals and humans panic and try to flee

Illustration for Oliver Twist, 1871 (engraving)
537425 Illustration for Oliver Twist, 1871 (engraving); (add.info.: Oliver Twist causing a sensation in the children's ward of the workhouse by asking for a second helping of porridge)

Oliver Twist causing a sensation in the children's ward of the workhouse by asking for a second helping of
537428 Oliver Twist causing a sensation in the children's ward of the workhouse by asking for a second helping of porridge

Alicante Train Derailment October 5 1912 Passenger Train
The Alicante train derailment, October 5, 1912. A passenger train approaching Alicante station went off the track and crashed in to the station buildings

At The Sea Baths, The Raft
An illustration of a large wooden raft in the ocean, gloating at a steep angle, causing various swimmers to struggle to stay on board, a nearby lady is preparing to dive off. Date: circa 1901

The Two Astonished Hens
A series of illustrations which tell a quick story of two hens, both of which are about to lay their eggs, however one rolls down a plank towards the other

Le Voeu Exauce Part 2
Part two of a pair of illustrations, which shows a finely dressed lady immersed in a plume of dust created by a motor vehicle roaring down the road

Lettres D'Amour
This illustration portrays a young lady nonchalantly placing her love letters into the fire, causing the oaths to go up in smoke, as it were. Date: circa 1901

C'est comme Ca que tu as surveille le ragout?
An illustration of a woman wearing an elaborate hat, thrusting her shoulders forward in rage at a quivering waiter, causing him to spill his plates, saying Is that how you watched the stew

Thunderstorm
An etching of some muscular horses, travelling a country road during a violent thunderstorm. The middle horse is rearing, causing some trouble for the man leading him. Date: circa 1921

The Devil and pollution
Even in the early 1900s the issue of pollution was causing concern. The German artist Heinrich Kley exhibited landscapes and portraits with the Munich Secession

Sikorsky S-67 Blackhawk N6715A
Sikorsky S-67 Blackhawk N671SA (msn 67001), at the SBAC Farnborough Airshow, held between 1-8 September 1974. N6715A crashed while conducting a low-level aerobatic demonstration at the Farnborough

This photograph was taken the night before King Edward VII was taken seriously ill. He had to undergo an operation causing his coronation to be postponed until August. Date: 1902

Handley Page HPR. 7 Dart-Herald G-AODE prototype
Handley Page HPR.7 Dart-Herald G-AODE (msn 147) 1st prototype, moments before the starboard engine turbine blew up, causing the engine to fall off and the aircraft to catch fire

An early bomb disposal method to detect unexploded bombs
French soldier holding an electrical induction balance, capable of detecting buried explosive shells. These shells had been causing large numbers of casualties to civilian agricultural workers

BADLY SMOKING CHIMNEY
Beginning fires for the winter - something wrong with the chimney: a blocked chimney pours smoke back into the room causing people to cough and choke Date: circa 1850

GIRL AND DOG IN WIND
The wind has carried her bonnet away, causing her to drop her basketful of buns : will her faithful dog fetch her hat, or just stop and eat his windfall of buns ? Date: 1889

FRAU HOLLE - 3
The stepdaughter makes the feathers fly, causing a snowstorm on the Earth below

Mustang at Duxford?
Cavalier F-51 Mustang I-BILL, owned and flown by Ormond Adare Haydon-Baillie. (Note: Haydon-Baillie and his passenger were killed whilst flying this aircraft)

WW1 - Heavy traffic - Rouen street - Confectioners Shop
WW1 - The influx of allied soldiers causing extra pedestrian traffic on a Rouen street, to the consternation of some of the locals - exacerbated here by the opening a popular confectioners shop

Votive Portrait Bando Mitsugoro III Votive
Votive with a portrait of Bando Mitsugoro III, A votive (ema) containing a portrait of actor Bando Mitsugoro III (1775-1832) in the role of Sasaki Takatsuna in the play Koe kakete hikeya Takatsuna

R. A. F activities Plane take off causing cloud
R.A.F. activities. Plane about to take off causing a cloud of dust, Ramleh Aerodrome. 1934, Israel, Ramlah

cedars Lebanon Arz Tripoli cedar grove Lamartine Tree
The cedars of Lebanon (Arz) near Tripoli. The cedar grove, Lamartine Tree (looking upwards causing fern effect). 1945, Lebanon, Tripoli

HMS Phoenix after the Hong-Kong Typhoon, September 1906
Photograph of HMS Phoenix, the twin-screw steel and wood sloop of 1895, heeled over beside the coaling station, Hong Kong

Talke-On-The-Hill Mine
Talke-on-the-Hill colliery, near Hanley, Staffordshire, the scene of an explosion causing nearly twenty deaths on 18th February 1873

Temptation by Berthold Genzmer - a young lad with a basket full of porcelain ornaments is tempted to pilfer a slice of sweet pie/cake from his Bakers apprentice friend (balanced carefully on his head)

Newspaper boys holding posters announcing King Edward VII s
Prior to Edwards coronation he became ill and had to have an operation causing the coronation to be postponed to August. Date: 2nd July 1902

Workmens dwellings damaged by the mass German airship raid
On the night of the 31st January 1916, Zeppelins of the German Navy attacked the Midlands causing extensive damage. Air raid sirens were used for the first time to warn the civilian population of

Drawings Prints, Print, Unfalo, Causing, Theuerdanck, Fall, into, Trap, during, Hunt
Drawings and Prints, Print, Unfalo Causing Theuerdanck to Fall into a Trap during a Hunt, from Theuerdanck, Artist, Hans Schaufelein, German, Nuremberg ca. 1480-ca

Drawings Prints, Print, Unfalo, Nearly, Causing, Explosion, Theuerdanck ship
Drawings and Prints, Print, Unfalo Nearly Causing the Explosion of Theuerdanck ship, from Theuerdanck, Artist, Author, Publisher, Hans Schaufelein, Melchior Pfintzing, Hans Schonsperger, German

Drawings Prints, Print, Unfalo Endangering Theuerdanck, Causing, Explosion, Three
Drawings and Prints, Print, Unfalo Endangering Theuerdanck, Causing the Explosion of Three Cannons, from Theuerdanck, Artist, Author, Publisher, Hans Schaufelein, Melchior Pfintzing

Drawings Prints, Print, Unfalo, Causing, Fall, Theuerdancks, Horse, Theuerdanck
Drawings and Prints, Print, Unfalo Causing a Fall of Theuerdancks Horse, from Theuerdanck, Artist, Author, Publisher, Hans Schaufelein, Melchior Pfintzing, Hans Schonsperger, German, Nuremberg ca

Yashima dannoura kassen, Battle at Yashima Dannoura. Utagawa, Yoshitora, active 1850-1870, artist, 1855. 1 print (3 sheets) : woodcut, color; 34 x 23.3 cm (left panel), 33.7 x 23.6 cm (center panel)

Cocoon Collecting
January 1907: Two men balanced on a ladder collecting cocoons from a tree to prevent them hatching and causing a plague of caterpillars in Hyde Park. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Trams
June 1922: LCC trams of classes B, A and E/1, K type buses and subsidy lorries causing a small traffic jam at the Elephant and Castle

Puppies attaching the post - Ridways Tea Advertisement
" The Pick of the post". An advertising postcard for Ridgways Tea, showing a pack of young puppies making some tasty discoveries while the Postmans back is turned

Picture No. 10883734
Pileated Woodpecker - causing damage to utility pole (Dryocopus pileatus) Date:

Oliver Twist causing a sensation in the childrens ward of the workhouse by asking for a second helping of porridge. In the background starving companions polish their bowls

Group of typical early 20th century blast furnaces causing with smoking chimneys causing atmospheric pollution

Accident in a mine shaft caused by the engine man at the pit head starting the movement of the rope too sharply and causing the tub to tip over

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"Unforeseen Consequences: A Glimpse into the Ripple Effects of History" In the depths of World War I, on September 15th, 1916, the Battle of Somme unfolded with devastating consequences. Lives were forever altered as chaos and destruction reigned supreme. Amidst this turmoil, a group of resilient women from the Ladies Cycling Club pedaled through adversity, defying societal norms and proving their strength in the face of war. Meanwhile, in a different era altogether, curious minds marveled at the intricate workings of a Pianola back in 1912. The enchanting melodies it produced brought joy to many hearts but remained an enigma to those fascinated by its mechanics. Centuries earlier, in 1581 Russia witnessed a tragic event that shook Ivan's empire to its core. In a heated argument between father and son named Ivan, emotions ran high and led to an unimaginable outcome - one that would haunt both history books and human conscience for years to come. Fast forward to more recent times when Mr Percy Holden Illingworth MP crossed paths with Lord Murray. Their encounter sparked conversations that shaped political landscapes and influenced decisions crucial for society's progress. The grandeur of St. Mary Redcliffe stood tall amidst changing times; its timeless beauty captivating all who laid eyes upon it throughout generations. Yet not all tales were woven with grace and elegance; whispers echoed about North Berwick Witches casting spells - mysterious events shrouded in secrecy that left people questioning reality itself. David Lloyd-George's powerful voice resonated through Rochdale in 1923 as he delivered his impassioned speech. His words ignited hope within hearts yearning for change during challenging times. Across borders, St Etienne Circus captivated audiences under their big top tent back in 1903. Spectators held their breaths as acrobats defied gravity while performers dazzled with daring acts that left the crowd in awe.