Missed Collection

The Underwriter Who Missed The Total Loss, by H. M. Bateman
The inside of Lloyds and the Lutine bell, which is rung to announce a total loss, one stroke for bad news and two for good. Date: 1933

Hanging Gardens Babylon
Allegedly built by Nebushadnezzar II for his wife Amyitis, who missed her homeland, Iraq. They were grown on terraces & used water from the Euphrates River

The Man Who Missed The Ball On The First Tee At St. Andrews
Golfer spinning around after an overly violent swing. 1925

Hanging Gardens / Babylon
Allegedly built by Nebushadnezzar II for his wife Amyitis, who missed her homeland, Iraq. They were grown on terraces & used water from the Euphrates River

The Field of Battersea, 1829 (colour etching)
XCF290965 The Field of Battersea, 1829 (colour etching) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Too Late!, 1862, printed 1920. Creator: Charles Maurand
Too Late!, 1862, printed 1920

The card that upset Ireland
This card headed Great Britain missed out Ireland which caused political uproar and was corrected and replaced from 1 October 1879. Brown printing on buff card

Paul Casey Missed Put 37th Ryder Cup, Valhalla 37th Ryder Cup, Valhalla Golf Club Louisville, Kentucky, USA 21 September 2008 Date: 21 September 2008

A Night with the Congers (engraving)
1044277 A Night with the Congers (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Night with the Congers)

A Golden Opportunity missed, an Incident of 1 September (litho)
1063718 A Golden Opportunity missed, an Incident of 1 September (litho) by Macquoid, Percy (1852-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Golden Opportunity missed, an Incident of 1 September)

Those who embrace too much miss the train (chromolitho)
2817176 Those who embrace too much miss the train (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Those who embrace too much miss the train)

Postcard design - Missing you! A chap fails to catch a butterfly in his red net. Date: circa 1937

The missed surprise (colour litho)
3101235 The missed surprise (colour litho) by Burret, Leonce (1866-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: The missed surprise)

The Disappointments of Sport (engraving)
1049154 The Disappointments of Sport (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Disappointments of Sport)

Polo Playing (engraving)
1591927 Polo Playing (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Polo Playing. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 September 1891)

My First and Last Experience of a Broncho (engraving)
1036349 My First and Last Experience of a Broncho (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: My First and Last Experience of a Broncho)

A Days Hawking at Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjaub, India (engraving)
1046773 A Days Hawking at Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjaub, India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Days Hawking at Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjaub, India)

Illustration for The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith (colour litho)
6028798 Illustration for The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith (colour litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933); Private Collection; (add.info)

Highland Deerstalking, "By George! missed again"(engraving)
1625942 Highland Deerstalking, " By George! missed again" (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Highland Deerstalking, " By George)

The Worship of the Sword in Japan (engraving)
1041723 The Worship of the Sword in Japan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Worship of the Sword in Japan)

The Cavaliers Escape (engraving)
6021209 The Cavaliers Escape (engraving) by Lawless, Matthew James (1837-1864) (attr. to); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cavaliers Escape)

Missed! U Boats Torpedo Passes Beyond the Stern of British War Vessel, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Missed! U Boats Torpedo Passes Beyond the Stern of British War Vessel, 1916. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VI. The Spring and Summer Campaign of 1916", edited by J. A

Saint George, central table of a missed altarpiece from the Franciscan Convent of Inca

Victorian satirical cartoon, sloth in apathy While Opportunity passes by
Vintage engraving of a victorian satirical cartoon, Dull sloth in apathy doth lie, While Opportunity passes by

French Post Box
A Parisienne posts a letter in a public letter box, and a gent hurries up hoping he hasn t missed the post, while the postman waits to make his collection. Date: circa 1818

They ve evidently seen me by Bruce Bairnsfather
They ve evidently seen me. A British soldier, precariously peering out the top of a chimney pot, binoculars in hand, is narrowly missed by an enemy shell

Enemy aeroplanes attack British steamer by G. H. Davis
Enemy aeroplanes attacking a British steamer. Bombs and bullets from above -- the Avocet attacked by three German planes during the First World War

Source Size = 3784 x 5032
MY FIRST AND LAST EXPERIENCE OF A BRONCHO: 1. " Well, sir, I guess there ain t a quieter lot of bronchos in Manitoba." ; 2. Missed!; 3. Caught! the pick of the band; 4

Source Size = 3594 x 2640
HIGHLAND DEERSTALKING: " BY GEORGE! MISSED AGAIN.", 1871

Billiards Illustrated - A Little Too Fine
A fisherman fly fishing in a Scottish Loch is thwarted in his attempts to land a sprightly salmon by his choice of fishing line, which appears to be far too thin

Tennis Humour - Postcard
I can see you do try to keep your end up! Date: circa 1930s

Policeman dragging away a criminal at Christmas
A Policeman dragging away a criminal at Christmas toward the Black Maria. His woebegone expresion is the perfect accompaniment to the caption

Addled Ads - Living in a HORSE
Addled Ads - WANTED: " AT ONCE. Man wanted to look after horse, to live in." 1905

Handwashing areas missed, artwork
Artwork of two hands showing the handwashing areas most frequently missed. This is particularly important in hospital hygiene

The Civil war in America: Midnight storm on the Missippi
Federal flotilla at anchor, off Fort Pillow. The storm occurred on the night of May 20th 1862, when lightning just missed hitting the amunition boat with 25, 000 pounds of gun powder on board

Hanging Gardens / Munster
Allegedly built by Nebushadnezzar II for his wife, Amyitis who missed her homeland, Iraq. They were grown on terraces & used water from the Euphrates River

Art Deco Style Room
A fine example of how some interiors missed the Art Deco mark! A cumbersome mirror and unattractive pouffe, plus a dreadful drinks trolley which looks like an old pram!

7 Wonders / Babylon / Wonde
Allegedly built by Nebushadnezzar II for his wife Amyitis, who missed her homeland, Iraq. They were grown on terraces & used water from the Euphrates River

7 Wonders / Babylon / Parr
Allegedly built by Nebushadnezzar II for his wife, Amyitis who missed her homeland, Iraq. They were grown on terraces and used water from the Euphrates River

7 Wonders / Babylon / Picart
Allegedly built by Nebushadnezzar II for his wife Amyitis, who missed her homeland, Iraq. They were grown on terraces & used water from the Euphrates River

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"The Underwriter Who Missed The Total Loss: A Tale of Oversight and Regret" In H. M. Bateman's captivating artwork, we witness the underwriter who missed the total loss, a moment that would forever haunt him. As he gazes upon the wreckage, his face reflects a mix of disbelief and remorse, realizing the gravity of his oversight. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon: An Enigmatic Beauty Lost to Time Legend speaks of an enchanting oasis suspended in mid-air - the Hanging Gardens of Babylon. Though its existence remains shrouded in mystery, its allure continues to captivate our imaginations. We yearn for a glimpse into this lost wonder. The Man Who Missed The Ball On The First Tee At St. Andrews: A Humbling Moment At one of golf's most prestigious courses, St. Andrews, a golfer stands frozen with disappointment as he misses his swing on the first tee, and is a humbling reminder that even in grand moments, we can falter and miss our mark. The Field of Battersea 1829: Vibrant Colors Illuminate an Era Gone By Through this vividly colored etching by an unknown artist from 1829, we are transported back to Battersea's fields bustling with life and activity long ago vanished from sight but preserved through art. The Card That Upset Ireland: Unforeseen Consequences Unleashed Within this simple card lies immense power - it holds the ability to upset nations and ignite controversy unforeseen by its sender or recipient alike. Its impact reverberates far beyond expectations. Paul Casey Missed Put: A Heartbreaking Moment on Golf's Green Carpet Golf fans collectively hold their breath as Paul Casey narrowly misses a crucial putt during a tense match-up. In that fleeting instant when victory seemed within reach, fate intervened with cruel precision. A Night with the Congers.