Confusion Collection (page 7)

The Fight for the Standard at Pinkie, 10 September 1547, (c1880). The Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, took place on 10 September 1547 on the banks of the River Esk near Musselburgh, Scotland

Flints Pointer, c1910, (1934). Artist: Monro Scott Orr
Flints Pointer, c1910, (1934). Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894), first published in 1883. An illustrated scene of Captain Flint. From The Bookman - Special Christmas Number 1934

Battle of Horsemen and of Footsoldiers, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Battle of Horsemen and of Footsoldiers, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Adoration of the Magi - Heads of the group behind the kneeling king on the right, c1481 (1945). The painting is held by the Uffizi Gallery, Florence. From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci

All Formation Was Lost, And Each Man Fought For Himself, 1902. Artist: GB
All Formation Was Lost, And Each Man Fought For Himself, 1902. At the Battle of Talavera, Spain, 27-28 July 1809, the British

Bearnaise, c19th century. Artist: Charles Etienne Pierre Motte
Bearnaise, c19th century. Charles Motte was a French lithographer and publisher who encouraged early 19th century artists to reproduce their work. After Jean Victor Adam (1801-1867)

A Swell, c1896, (1897). Artist: Philip William May
A Swell, c1896, (1897). From The Studio Volume 9. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1897]

Slight of hand by a Monkey - or the Ladys head unloaded, c1812. [W. Davison, Alnwick, c1812]

One of Multum in Parvos going days, 1865. Artists: John Leech, Hablot Knight Browne
One of Multum in Parvos going days, 1865. From Mr. Facey Romfords Hounds, written by Robert Smith Surtees, illustrated by John Leech and H.K. Phiz Browne. [Bradbury, Evans & Co. London, 1865]

Mr. Sponge completely scatters his Lordship, 1865. Artists: John Leech, Hablot Knight Browne
Mr. Sponge completely scatters his Lordship, 1865. From Mr. Facey Romfords Hounds, written by Robert Smith Surtees, illustrated by John Leech and H.K. Phiz Browne. [Bradbury, Evans & Co. London, 1865]

John Powlett and his Hounds, (c18th to 19th century), 1929
John Powlett and his Hounds c18th to 19th century. After Benjamin Marshall (1767-1835). From George Stubbs and Ben marshall, published by Cassell and Company, Ltd. 1929

Hounds throwing off, 1800. Artist: Henry William Bunbury
Hounds throwing off, 1800. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston (pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905)

The Stamp Riots of New York, c1765, (1872). A banner reads: The Folly of England and the Right of America. The Stamp Act was passed by the British Parliament in 1765 in order to raise revenue in

Love and the Vices Disarm Judgement, late 17th or early 18th century. Artist: Paolo de Matteis
Love and the Vices Disarm Judgement, late 17th or early 18th century. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

The Building of the Tower of Babel, 16th century. Artist: Workshop of Hendrik van Cleve III
The Building of the Tower of Babel, 16th century. In the foreground masons are working on stone to be used on the Tower of Babel which dominates the scene

The Infernal Machine, 24 December 1800, (19th century?). The most serious - and very nearly successful - attempt on Napoleon Bonapartes (1769-1821)

Gilded Bronze Harness Plaque of Two Animals Fighting, Ordos Region, c3rd century BC. Victoria and Albert Museum

Battle between Alexander and Porus, 326 BC, (mid to late 17th century). Artist: Nicolaes Berchem
Battle between Alexander and Porus, 326 BC, (mid to late 17th century). The forces of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) combat those of the Indian rajah Porus (active 327-315 BC)

Scene from Shakespeares King Lear, c1858. Artist: Robert Dudley
Scene from Shakespeares King Lear, c1858. Lear, betrayed by his daughters Goneril and Regan and confused by rage, powerlessness and ill-treatment, is comforted by his youngest daughter

The Battle of Evesham, 4 August 1265, (c1880). Evesham marked the end of the Second Barons War. Royalist forces led by Prince Edward (Edward I) defeated Simon de Montfort (c1208-1265)

Railway Puzzle, 1883. An illustration of the problems caused to a traveller by advertising at railway stations. From Punch, or the London Charivari

Metropolitan Prize Puzzles. No. 7. 1883. An illustration of the problems caused by a plethora of clocks at Waterloo station, all of which show a different time

Law and Liberty, 1880. Artist: Joseph Swain
Law and Liberty, 1880. Law and Liberty watch the unrest in Ireland. This relates to a conference, held on the 23rd October, at Dublin

Missing the Point, 1872. A case of jargon being taken literally. A legal man confuses an elderly distressed gentleman. From Punch, or the London Charivari, May 18, 1872

Dramatic mid-winter sky and rooftops in a shanty town in Shenyang, NE China, 1989
Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China - 12 December 1999; no people in view; Shenyang is not the sort of place in China that tourists would knowingly want to - or get to - visit

Astonishing mid-winter sky and rooftops in a shanty town in Shenyang, NE China, 1999
Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China - 12 December 1999; no people in view; Shenyang is not the sort of place in China that tourists would knowingly want to - or get to - visit

A colorful part of our galaxy featuring planets, galaxies and nebulae
A colorful part of our galaxy consisting of planets, nebula, galaxies and clouds of nebulous gases

King Arthur, Battle of Camlann, 13th century. The Battle of Camlann is best known as the final battle of King Arthur, where he either died in battle, or was fatally wounded. King Arthur, page 32

Confused abstract tribute Autism, bright yellow
Abstract tribute Autism, confusion, bright yellow, brown red, creative, original

Abstract work with lights; Studio

Blue wildebeest on the savannah, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
Blue wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) on the savannah, Serengeti National Park; Tanzania

Confusion of blue wildebeest standing under acacia
Confusion of Blue wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) standing under acacia with a herd of Plains zebra (Equus quagga) close by, Serengeti National Park; Tanzania

Panorama of five blue wildebeest galloping past
Panorama of five blue wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) galloping past, Serengeti National Park; Tanzania

Panorama of line of wildebeest beside river
Panorama of line of wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) beside river, Serengeti National Park; Tanzania

The horse show Battle in front of a palace by Mitsunaga Tokiwa, active 12th century

Engraving From The Dore Bible Illustrating Genesis Xi 7 To 9 The Confusion Of Tongues By Gustave Dore 1832-1883 French Artist And Illustrator

Aa A Strong German Force Advanced Upon Antwerp, Belgium During Wwi, The Belgians Opened The Dykes And Flooded The Country, Throwing The Enemy Into Confusion And Causing Them Great Losses

Boxer Dog With Headphones

Part Of A Mans Head And A Sign

Plaque to Royal Military Police, Bayeux Museum Grounds
Before D-Day the Police had to control the assembly areas for the troops waiting to cross the Channel and afterwards, in the confusion of the landings

Man painting toe nails - deceptive angle makes it look like man is painting his own toe nails. circa 1965

abundance, access, accuracy, advice, architecture, assistance, beacon, challenge
Lighthouse above distant maze at sunset

access, advice, architecture, assistance, beacon, blue sky, cloud, cloud computing
Lighthouse beaming above clouds in blue sky

Confusion at Plane-Park
Car parks can be nightmares, but they are nothing to the confusion that will come when we all go to the shops in our private planes ! Date: 1927

Cartoon satirising German soldiers, WW1
Cartoon satirising German soldiers during the First World War: Goot gracious me! Here kom der 16th Royal Scots. Date: 1914-1915

Background, Black (Color), Black And White, Conformity, Confusion, Eccentric, Head Shot
Zebra against background of black and white stripes

Cartoon of girl looking down at drumsticks hitting timpani in belly representing borborygmus or rumbling stomach

Silhouette of a person in the night, in a covered with snow field looking with a luminous lantern for the way to
Natural park of the Sierra Mariola in Bocairent, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain

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"Lost in a Maze of Confusion: A scene from the Ladykillers (1955) captures the essence of bewilderment and chaos. Just like navigating through the bustling streets of Asia, China, Hong Kong, Kowloon, Wong Tai Sin District, Diamond Hill area can leave one feeling disoriented. The intricate maze-like artwork mirrors our own internal state when faced with uncertainty. As we gaze at the Moon Phase Sequence, we ponder over life's enigmatic twists and turns. H. M Bateman's "The Man Who Broke The Tube" humorously portrays how even mundane tasks can leave us perplexed - just like a drunk stockbroker confused by a simple toilet roll. Reflecting on history, the lost colony of Roanoke reminds us that confusion has plagued humanity since ancient times. Inspired by Edward Lear's poem "There was an Old Man of Corfu, " we realize that sometimes not knowing what to do is part of life's puzzle. Leonardo da Vinci's Allegories of Pleasure and Pain and Envy further explore the complexities within our minds as they grapple with conflicting emotions. In contrast, FABRIC advertisement from 1967 showcases how technology can create order amidst chaos – much like computer-generated mazes provide structure in their intricate designs.