Escapes Collection

Siberian death defier and Aviator baffling John Clempert
Undated coloured poster for Siberian death defier and Aviator baffling John Clempert featuring illustrations of his tricks and performances. HPF/5B/18

Queen of Scots Escapes
Mary Queen of Scots escapes from Loch Leven Castle in a rowing boat

Matilda Escapes Stephen
Empress Matilda escapes in white clothing over snow and ice from Oxford, where she had been besieged by King Stephen

LCC-LFB battery-electric pump-escape at Southwark
An early electric wheeled escape ladder vehicle, Cedes battery-driven pump/50ft escape, based at Bow fire station, seen here in the drill yard at Southwark Headquarters

LCC-LFB battery-electric pump-escape at Southwark HQ
An early electric wheeled ladder escape vehicle, a Cedes battery-driven pump/50 foot escape, based at Bow fire station, seen here in the drill yard of Southwark Headquarters

Queen of Scots Escapes
Mary Queen of Scots escapes from Loch Leven Castle

Springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis) herd fleeing predator, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa

Jaguar (Panthera onca) male, hunting Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris). The capybara while jumping away has cut the nose of the Jaguar with its toemail

Female Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) swimming in line with young after escaping a Jaguar attack (Panthera onca palustris) in a lagoon off the Paraguay River

Large pod of Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) porpoising over waves during annual sardine run, Port St Johns, South Africa

Stunts escapologist David De Val practises in a 12 gallon container filled with beer d

Westland Whirlwind Series 1 G-ANFH and Bell 47B-3 G-AKFN
Westland Whirlwind Series 1 G-ANFH (msn WA15) at Gatwick. Built 1953 and delivered from Yeovil to Gatwick on 2 November 1954 for British European Airways

Orca (Orcinus orca) hunting South American sealion (Otaria flavescens) close to shore. Punta Norte, Valdez Peninsula, Argentina. April

RF- Male Emperor Dragonfly (Anax imperator) in flight, Arne RSPB reserve, Dorset, England, UK, July. Did you know? Dragonflies spend up to six years as drab aquatic nymphs for only a few weeks as

Sardine bait ball (Sardinops sagax) escaping Striped marlin (Tetrapturus audax) that is attempting to feed on them. West Coast of Baja California Peninsula, Mexico. Pacific Ocean

Photographs of methods of escape and rescue from fire, indoor and outdoor scenes. Captioned Help for the unconscious and the conscious: Fire ??Escapes??. Date: 1911

London Fire Brigade with fire engines
Petrol-driven fire escapes and steam-driven motor fire engine, London Fire Brigade Date: 1923

Devonport Orphanage, Plymouth, Devon
Children line the fire escapes at the Devonport Orphanage, Plymouth Date: circa 1905

Fantastic Adventures - The living Dead
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, November 1941, featuring the story The living Dead by Edgar Rice Burroughs. A tiger with pincers fights a weird looking red lion while a woman climb up a tree to

LAWYERS ARRESTED
After the trial of general Travot, even his advocats are arrested : but he escapes the death penalty, sentenced to 20 years in prison, where he dies insane. Date: 1816

MUSSORGSKY/KHOVANSCCHINA
Costume for Martha, a widow, mystic, former mistress of Andrei Khovanski, son of Ivan K : she escapes being drowned, dies throwing herself into a fire

Napoleon Lands Antibes Events War Napoleonic
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The Flight into Egypt, by Vittore Carpaccio, c. 1520, Italy, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th
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Ants (Formicidae) crawling along cactus spines to escape floodwater, Texas, USA. June

Christ Escapes the Pharisees (oil on canvas)
471327 Christ Escapes the Pharisees (oil on canvas) by Overbeck, Friedrich (1789-1869); Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Schooling bannerfish (Heniochus diphreutes) and Yellowback fusiliers (Caesio xanthonota) diving down close to the coral reef as predators approach, North Ari Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean

Juliana of Breteuil drops from the walls of Breteuil AD1118, 1920s (litho)
832995 Juliana of Breteuil drops from the walls of Breteuil AD1118, 1920s (litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info)

Palm trees at sunset; Maui, Hawaii, United States of America

Hard Pressed (engraving)
1059120 Hard Pressed (engraving) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hard Pressed. Illustration for The Graphic)

A Suburban Butterfly Hunt (chromolitho)
1055784 A Suburban Butterfly Hunt (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Suburban Butterfly Hunt)

Fire escapes (engraving)
608774 Fire escapes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fire escapes: (main pic) Patent Balustrade Safety Fire Escape; (inset left)

Surveying on the New Guinea Coast, a Nocturne (engraving)
1046889 Surveying on the New Guinea Coast, a Nocturne (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Surveying on the New Guinea Coast, a Nocturne)

Buquoits Escape from Fort L Eveque (chromolitho)
973027 Buquoits Escape from Fort L Eveque (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buquoits Escape from Fort L Eveque)

Mary Queen of Scots from Loch Leven (chromolitho)
973025 Mary Queen of Scots from Loch Leven (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mary Queen of Scots from Loch Leven)

Jack Sheppards most Famous Escape (chromolitho)
973020 Jack Sheppards most Famous Escape (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jack Sheppards most Famous Escape)

Bonnie Prince Charlie, 1746 (chromolitho)
973019 Bonnie Prince Charlie, 1746 (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bonnie Prince Charlie, 1746)

Jack Sheppard escapes with Edgeworth Bess from Clerkenwell Prison (engraving)
584306 Jack Sheppard escapes with Edgeworth Bess from Clerkenwell Prison (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The ecsape of Lord Nithsdale from the Tower of London (engraving)
587855 The ecsape of Lord Nithsdale from the Tower of London (engraving) by Osborn, Emily Mary (1834-93); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ecsape of Lord Nithsdale from the Tower of London)

Jack Shepherd and his escapes (engraving)
559061 Jack Shepherd and his escapes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jack Shepherd and his escapes)

St Paul escapes from Damascus
909016 St Paul escapes from Damascus by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Testament Pictures Royal Tract Society circa 1920 s); English, out of copyright

America - Arnold Escapes
Benedict Arnold Escapes During The American War of Independence. 1780

Jack Sheppards Escape, 1723 (chromolitho)
973033 Jack Sheppards Escape, 1723 (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jack Sheppards Escape, 1723)

Lord Nithsdale from the Tower, 1716 (chromolitho)
973032 Lord Nithsdale from the Tower, 1716 (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Nithsdale from the Tower, 1716)

Napoleon III (chromolitho)
973031 Napoleon III (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon III. From series of cigarette cards on famous escape)

Robertson, Scotch Smuggler (chromolitho)
973018 Robertson, Scotch Smuggler (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robertson, Scotch Smuggler)

The Athenian Fugitives (gravure)
964389 The Athenian Fugitives (gravure) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Athenian Fugitives)

Fugitives, an Episode of the Siege of Athens by Sylla (engraving)
1061918 Fugitives, an Episode of the Siege of Athens by Sylla (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fugitives, an Episode of the Siege of Athens by Sylla)

Charles Is son Charles hides in an oak at Boscobel
King Charles Is son Charles is hiding up an oak to hide from Cromwells soldiers after the Battle of Worcester. The oak at Boscobel House was called " The Royal Oak ". 1651

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"Escapes: Tales of Courage, Cunning, and Survival" Siberian Death Defier and Aviator Baffling John Clempert: Witness the heart-stopping story of a fearless aviator who defied death in the treacherous Siberian wilderness, leaving even renowned explorer John Clempert baffled. Queen of Scots Escapes: Delve into the captivating saga of Mary, Queen of Scots as she orchestrates a daring escape from captivity, defying all odds to reclaim her freedom. LCC-LFB Battery-Electric Pump Escape at Southwark HQ: Uncover the remarkable rescue mission carried out by London Fire Brigade's cutting-edge battery-electric pump system during a harrowing incident at their Southwark headquarters. Matilda Escapes Stephen: Step back in time to witness an epic struggle for power as Matilda skillfully evades capture from King Stephen's forces, forever altering England's history. Battle of Worcester - A Fight for Freedom: Relive the adrenaline-fueled Battle of Worcester where brave souls fought tooth and nail to escape oppression and secure liberty against overwhelming odds. Photographs capturing methods of escape and fire rescue scenes: Explore a riveting collection showcasing ingenious techniques used indoors and outdoors to escape perilous situations or be rescued from raging fires. London Fire Brigade on Duty with Mighty Fire Engines: Marvel at the heroic efforts of London Fire Brigade as they race against time with their powerful fire engines, ensuring swift escapes from dangerous infernos across the city. Devonport Orphanage - Triumph over Tragedy: Discover an inspiring tale set within Plymouth's Devonport Orphanage where young souls find solace amidst adversity while dreaming about extraordinary adventures beyond its walls. Fantastic Adventures - The Living Dead Unleashed.