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"Unveiling the Shocking: A Journey through Time and Art" Step into a world where art transcends boundaries, leaving us in awe with its shocking revelations

Background imageShocking Collection: Shark with sharp teeth swimming towards the camera, Guadalupe

Shark with sharp teeth swimming towards the camera, Guadalupe
Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) with sharp teeth exposed in its open mouth swimming towards the camera; Guadalupe

Background imageShocking Collection: Great White Shark

Great White Shark
This Great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) was photographed off Guadalupe Island; Guadalupe Island, Mexico

Background imageShocking Collection: Kitten

Kitten

Background imageShocking Collection: Natural Moments Photography; Jack Russell Terrier On Pogostick

Natural Moments Photography; Jack Russell Terrier On Pogostick

Background imageShocking Collection: Close-Up Of Young Gorilla, Looking At Camera

Close-Up Of Young Gorilla, Looking At Camera

Background imageShocking Collection: Part Of A Mans Head And A Stop Watch

Part Of A Mans Head And A Stop Watch

Background imageShocking Collection: London Life magazine - mother and child fashion 1966

London Life magazine - mother and child fashion 1966
Front cover of London Life magazine featuring mother and daughter models wearing evening and party wear for Christmas 1966

Background imageShocking Collection: Discovery of the Adams mammoth, 1799

Discovery of the Adams mammoth, 1799
Discovery of a frozen mammoth in Siberia. A local chief spotted the creature, encased in transparent ice, on the banks of the river Lena in 1799

Background imageShocking Collection: Bathing beauty reclining on a couch

Bathing beauty reclining on a couch, wearing what was 9for the time) a rther shocking swinsuit. Date: circa 1920

Background imageShocking Collection: The Host Who Forgot To Approve The Dish by H M Bateman

The Host Who Forgot To Approve The Dish by H M Bateman, this illustration shows a group of people about to have dinner, but the host has forgotten to approve the dish

Background imageShocking Collection: Notes on Etiquette - Greeted with a Kiss

Notes on Etiquette - Greeted with a Kiss. Nothing more readily conduces to a pleasant visit than a kindly, hearty greeting. Date: 1908

Background imageShocking Collection: Fantastic Adventures - The Singing Skulls

Fantastic Adventures - The Singing Skulls
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, April 1945, featuring the story The Singing Skulls by Don Wilcox. Glamorous woman shocked by floating (and singing)

Background imageShocking Collection: Robot shocks a group of men

Robot shocks a group of men
A robot strides across a room, shocking a group of men. They were hideous things, without brains, without feelings, without souls

Background imageShocking Collection: Electric eels shock horses

Electric eels shock horses
Some electric eels(Gymnotus Electricus)wreak havoc on a herd of terrified looking horses. A large eel with a particularly mischievous expression reclines in the foreground

Background imageShocking Collection: Eve as a W. A. A. C, WW1

Eve as a W. A. A. C, WW1
Eve, The Tatler magazines gossip columnist (and author of Letters of Eve ) muses on the charm of a W.A.A.C (Womens Army Auxiliary Corps)

Background imageShocking Collection: Eve as a police woman, WW1

Eve as a police woman, WW1
Eve, gossip columnist of The Tatler (author of Letters of Eve ) contemplates the charming idea of wearing a police womans uniform with a very short skirt in order to save on material during the First

Background imageShocking Collection: Scream 1895 Lithograph Image 14 1 / 16 x 9 5 / 16

Scream 1895 Lithograph Image 14 1 / 16 x 9 5 / 16
Artokoloro

Background imageShocking Collection: An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump, 1768 (oil on canvas) (detail of 5872)

An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump, 1768 (oil on canvas) (detail of 5872)
BAL209244 An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump, 1768 (oil on canvas) (detail of 5872) by Wright of Derby, Joseph (1734-97); 182.9x243.9 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageShocking Collection: Elizabeth Chudleigh (1720-88) Duchess of Kingston as She Appeared at the Venetian

Elizabeth Chudleigh (1720-88) Duchess of Kingston as She Appeared at the Venetian
XJF201244 Elizabeth Chudleigh (1720-88) Duchess of Kingston as She Appeared at the Venetian Ambassadors Ball in Somerset House

Background imageShocking Collection: Miss Chudleigh (1720-88) in the Character of Iphigenia at the Venetian Ambassadors Masquerade

Miss Chudleigh (1720-88) in the Character of Iphigenia at the Venetian Ambassadors Masquerade
XJF201241 Miss Chudleigh (1720-88) in the Character of Iphigenia at the Venetian Ambassadors Masquerade (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School

Background imageShocking Collection: Business Notes Illustrated - Receiving an Unexpected Rise

Business Notes Illustrated - Receiving an Unexpected Rise A Gentleman is accidently lifted aloft by a warehouse crane outside a warehouse. Date: circa 1909

Background imageShocking Collection: Lord Kitchener, headlines announcing his death

Lord Kitchener, headlines announcing his death
Newspaper headlines on a large poster, announcing the death by drowning of Lord Herbert Kitchener (1850-1916). He died when HMS Hampshire, on which he was travelling

Background imageShocking Collection: Listening to the Banned by Kippa

Listening to the Banned by Kippa
Humorous illustration by Kippa featuring a group seated ready for after dinner evening entertainment, only to be shocked by a young woman reading aloud from a scandalous novel

Background imageShocking Collection: Terrified by modern female fashion

Terrified by modern female fashion
The Harem Skar em!! Not in those trousers! A lady in the latest fashion, based on the costume of the Turkish Harem - causes men to flee from her path in surprise

Background imageShocking Collection: Victorian Smokers

Victorian Smokers
A lady and gentleman enjoy the cosy companionship of a shared cigarette. Quite shocking considering its about 1880

Background imageShocking Collection: Stavisky Affair News

Stavisky Affair News
Stavisky affair - relevations!

Background imageShocking Collection: Lelius Socinus

Lelius Socinus
LELIUS SOCINUS (Sozzini) Italian theologian who - horrors ! - opposed the concept of the Trinity, shocking some but supported by others

Background imageShocking Collection: Shocking Frock 1928

Shocking Frock 1928
An example of the sort of clothing and type of dancing that seemed so shocking to the older generation

Background imageShocking Collection: Bloomers / Leech

Bloomers / Leech
A girl wearing bloomers is the centre of attention

Background imageShocking Collection: Natives of Florida sacrificing babies to their king

Natives of Florida sacrificing babies to their king
Natives of Florida sacrifice their first-born babies to their king, shocking a French witness



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"Unveiling the Shocking: A Journey through Time and Art" Step into a world where art transcends boundaries, leaving us in awe with its shocking revelations. From the iconic Schiaparelli 1938 Advert to Arnold Louise Miller's Primitive London poster of 1965, prepare to be captivated by the unexpected. Intrigue surrounds Madame X (Madame Pierre Gautreau), an oil on canvas masterpiece from 1883-84 that challenges societal norms with its provocative allure. Meanwhile, Gin Lane's engraving from 1751 takes us back to a time when society was confronted with the harsh realities of addiction and poverty. Breaking bad news is never easy, yet it remains an essential part of life. As we delve deeper into history, we encounter Princesse De Lamballe and her tragic fate during tumultuous times. The Bridge-Playing Girl of 1907 reminds us that even in innocence, there can be hidden depths waiting to be explored. The horrors of war are laid bare in Grave in a shell hole, Western Front - a haunting reminder of the sacrifices made during World War I. On a lighter note, Reading a Letter transports us to moments filled with anticipation and emotion as we unravel personal narratives captured delicately on pastel paper. CHRISTOF VON GALEN emerges as both controversial figure and symbol of resistance against injustice. His unwavering determination inspires generations to challenge societal norms fearlessly. And let's not forget London Life magazine's mother-child fashion spread from 1966 - showcasing how fashion has always pushed boundaries while celebrating maternal love. Prepare yourself for an artistic journey like no other; these shocking masterpieces will leave you questioning conventions and embracing new perspectives. Open your mind as you explore this captivating collection that defies expectations at every turn.