Fears Collection

1957 nuclear test: Fall-out
Fallout: The sinister and prolonged after-effect of nuclear explosions: a drawing illustrating some characteristics of this haunting phenomenon.An illustration by special Illustrated London News

Action against Communists - Eight leaders arrested. Date: 1925

Monster in sewer
Nightmare monster crawls out of water in underground drainage system

" visions "
Sandra Ulfig ARPS

Louise Hampton in Late Night Final
British actress Louise Hampton (1881-1954) in a publicity photograph for the play Late Night Final at the Phoenix Theatre. Date: 1931

Cartoon, National Insurance Bill. Patient to GP: This treatment will be the death of me'. Doctor: (National Insurance Bill): I dare say you know best, but there is always a chance'

The chimney sweep is in the house, one of the children is afraid of the bogeyman, 1887, Germany, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, 3 people, afraid, anxious, arts, at home, building, buildings, businesses, childlike, children, chimney sweeper, chimney sweeps, commercial, concerned, content, contented

Holiday by the sea, young mother standing with her legs in the water holding her son who is afraid of the sea
1900s, 19th-century, afraid, anxious, arts, black, black-and-white, black-white, concerned, contemporary, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, early, europe's

Voyage de Paris a Saint-Cloud par terre et par mer, le Depart (engraving)
3645259 Voyage de Paris a Saint-Cloud par terre et par mer, le Depart (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Voyage de Paris a Saint-Cloud par terre et par mer)

Christian expresses his fears to his family (engraving)
3651527 Christian expresses his fears to his family (engraving) by Stothard, Thomas (1755-1834) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christian expresses his fears to his family)

Cartoon illustrated by John Tenniel
3735026 Cartoon illustrated by John Tenniel by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on public apprehension about the possible danger if a fever hospital was built at Hampstead)

Peggy Fears 1934
Peggy Fears (1903 - 1994), American actress, who appeared in Broadway musical comedies during the 1920s and 1930s. Date: 1934

Punch cartoon: Hopes and Fears: or, a Dream of the Channel Tunnel (engraving)
6034931 Punch cartoon: Hopes and Fears: or, a Dream of the Channel Tunnel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon: Hopes and Fears: or)

The Royal and Ancient Game of Golf (engraving)
1049588 The Royal and Ancient Game of Golf (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal and Ancient Game of Golf)

Hopes and Fears (engraving)
1590844 Hopes and Fears (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hopes and Fears)

EyeUbiquitous_20100052
england, east sussex, brighton, kemptown view over madeira drive from marine parade with the pier illuminated at sunset. skies clear due to no fly zone over uk because of icelandic volcanic dust fears

Venus tries keep Adonis hunting Venus pulls Adonis clothing
Venus tries to keep Adonis from hunting, Venus pulls on Adonis clothing to stop him from hunting because she fears an accident. Her car pulled by swans on a cloud on the right

Franciscus Lodewijk van Gulik Mstricht 1841 - Rotterdam 1899
Franciscus Lodewijk van Gulik (Mstricht 1841 - Rotterdam 1899), The Grotemarkt on market day with the house In Duysent Vreesen, Rotterdam, cityscape painting artwork linen oil paint

WW1 - Vendome Column shakes at news of German successes
WW1 - The Vendome Column shakes in fear at news of German successes in the war. Date: circa 1916

WW1 - Eiffel Tower in Paris is scared of the Zeppelin menace and curls (wobbles/quivers/shakes/shivers). Date: circa 1916

Chunnel Hopes & Fears
Britain is both hopeful and fearful about the Channel Tunnel... Date: 1882

Jacob & Josephs Coat
Jacob sees his son Josephs coat of many colours, and fears the worst for his son, believing the lying story told by Josephs brothers

A Bugaboo!!! (hand-coloured engraving)
XCF306884 A Bugaboo!!! (hand-coloured engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George III (1738-1820)

Christian fears being crushed by a falling boulder, Jan Luyken, Johannes Boekholt, 1684

Australian postcard celebrating Lord Kitchener of Khartoum. The Frown the Foeman Fears : " From Marlborough to Wellington Or in a previous day We ve had but few - and very few - to rival K

Enter the Villain by Sala
A fashionably dressed 1920s flapper finds that her new-found confidence is sorely tested by the appearance of a small mouse. Date: 1927

Card Series 5
He equips a fleet of three vessels at the port of Palos, and sets sail for the New World despite the doubts and fears of his crew. Date: 1446 - 1506

Two Children on a Rock
A boy and his sister stand on a rock as the waves surround them : soon they will be swept away by the incoming tide to a watery grave... or so she fears

Jacob Returns
Jacob fears to return home, suspecting that his tricked brother Esau will be angry with him : but God insists it will be alright, and Esau forgives him for his trickery

Fable / the Doctors
THE DOCTORS Two doctors conferring: one hopes for the best, the other fears the worst

Page from an Irish psalter, Beatus Vir
Page from an Irish psalter, with Psalm 112, beginning Beatus vir ( Blessed is the man who fears the Lord )

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"Fears: A Glimpse into the Shadows of History" In 1957, the world trembled as a nuclear test unleashed its devastating fall-out, leaving behind haunting visions of destruction and uncertainty. Back in 1925, action against Communists shook society to its core. Eight leaders were arrested, casting a shadow of fear over those who dared to challenge the status quo. Louise Hampton's chilling tales in Late Night Final sent shivers down readers' spines, as they delved into her twisted "visions" that blurred the line between reality and nightmare. A cartoon depicting the National Insurance Bill revealed fears about social security and its potential consequences. It served as a reminder that even legislation can instill anxiety among citizens. Deep beneath city streets lurked an unknown terror - a monster in the sewer. The mere thought sent chills down spines and made hearts race with trepidation. In 1887 Germany, children cowered at bedtime fearing the bogeyman. An original painting captured this historic moment when innocence clashed with imagination, forever etching their fears onto canvas. At a summer resort on North Sea shores stood a young mother standing in water while holding her son who feared the vastness of sea. This digital reproduction from an original 19th-century painting showcased how nature itself could evoke fear within us all. During World War I, iconic landmarks became symbols of dread. The Vendome Column quivered under news of German successes while Paris' Eiffel Tower trembled before Zeppelin menaces soaring through darkened skies. An engraving titled "Voyage de Paris à Saint-Cloud par terre et par mer" depicted Christian expressing his deepest fears to his family during their journey—a poignant reminder that vulnerability unites us all amidst our individual terrors.