Sinking Collection (page 7)

The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday August 25th. 1888, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday August 25th. 1888, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Mother! Mother! Why?, a child drowning after the torpedoing of the Lusitania by a German U-boat
MTL197250 Mother! Mother! Why?, a child drowning after the torpedoing of the Lusitania by a German U-boat, 7th May 1915 (coloured engraving) by Poulbot

W T Stead, English newspaper editor and pioneer of investigative journalism, in his office in Norfolk House
6014186 W T Stead, English newspaper editor and pioneer of investigative journalism, in his office in Norfolk House, Thames Embankment, London (litho) by Begg

The collier Thordis about to ram a German submarine, 18 February 1915 (colour litho)
976467 The collier Thordis about to ram a German submarine, 18 February 1915 (colour litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The boat sank by the stern in three feet of water, from Treasure Island published by MacDonald 1947 (colour litho)
3482316 The boat sank by the stern in three feet of water, from Treasure Island published by MacDonald 1947 (colour litho) by Price, Norman Mills (1877-1951); Private Collection

Saved (engraving)
961428 Saved (engraving) by Bohrdt, Hans (1857-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saved. Engraving after an original painting by Hans Bohrdt (1892)

The Ship Was in Her Death Agony, pub. London 1907 (colour litho)
955573 The Ship Was in Her Death Agony, pub. London 1907 (colour litho) by Fiala, Anthony (1869-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: by Anthony Fiala)

Destruction of a British merchant steamer by a German U-boat, World War I, 1915 (colour litho)
822596 Destruction of a British merchant steamer by a German U-boat, World War I, 1915 (colour litho) by Stower, Willy (1864-1931); Private Collection; Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

The Army and Navy Attack and Capture Weihaiwei (Ikaiei rikukaigun kogeki senryo zu), Japan, 1895

The Cry of the Streets!, February 1894. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
The Cry of the Streets!, February 1894

Wine Cistern, Italy, 1553. Creator: Francesco Durantino
Wine Cistern, Italy, 1553

Ford Fiesta accident in New Forest, 2020. Creator: Tim Woodcock
Ford Fiesta accident in New Forest, 2020

Shipwreck, 19th century. Creator: Eugene Isabey
Shipwreck, 19th century

Civil War Engagement, 1865 (oil on canvas)
CH204254 Civil War Engagement, 1865 (oil on canvas) by Smith, Xanthus Russell (1839-1929); 31x61.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

The sinking of the German battlecruiser SMS Hindenburg, at Scapa Flow, England on June 21
498885 The sinking of the German battlecruiser SMS Hindenburg, at Scapa Flow, England on June 21, 1919, from The Year 1919 Illustrated by English Photographer

The Old Commodore (engraving)
3622271 The Old Commodore (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Commodore.); © Look and Learn

The sinking of the Leipzig (colour litho)
3622162 The sinking of the Leipzig (colour litho) by Lacy, Charles John de (c.1860-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The sinking of the Leipzig. The Battle of the Falkland Islands, 1914)

HMS Impetueux, commanded by Captain Thomas Byam Martin, rescuing the crew of HMS Venerable
6029451 HMS Impetueux, commanded by Captain Thomas Byam Martin, rescuing the crew of HMS Venerable, under the command of Captain J Hunter, wrecked in Torbay, Devon

MS 300 f. 70v, David prays to God (above), David sinks in water (below)
5911891 MS 300 f.70v, David prays to God (above), David sinks in water (below), from the Psalter and Hours of Isabella of France, Paris

The New Spanish Submarine Torpedo-Vessel, El Peral, at Cadiz (engraving)
1626706 The New Spanish Submarine Torpedo-Vessel, El Peral, at Cadiz (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Spanish Submarine Torpedo-Vessel, El Peral)

Sinking of the Steam-Ship Cotopaxi in the Straits of Magellan (engraving)
1626577 Sinking of the Steam-Ship Cotopaxi in the Straits of Magellan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Collision between the German Ironclads in the Channel (engraving)
1050168 The Collision between the German Ironclads in the Channel (engraving) by Atkins, William Edward (1842-1910); Private Collection; (add.info)

The War in the East, Japanese Soldiers sinking a Well (engraving)
1048274 The War in the East, Japanese Soldiers sinking a Well (engraving) by Bigot, Georges Ferdinand (1860-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the East)

The War in the East, the Sinking of the Transport "Kow-Shing"by the Japanese (engraving)
1048090 The War in the East, the Sinking of the Transport " Kow-Shing" by the Japanese (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the East)

Sinking of the Keokuk, July 1863 (engraving)
959539 Sinking of the Keokuk, July 1863 (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sinking of the Keokuk, July 1863)

The Battle of the Falklands: the sinking of the Scharnhorst (colour litho)
968999 The Battle of the Falklands: the sinking of the Scharnhorst (colour litho) by Hodgson, E. S. (fl.1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of the Falklands)

Squadron Leader Arthur Bigsworth attacks with bombs a German submarine, which fills and sinks off Ostend, Belgium
976436 Squadron Leader Arthur Bigsworth attacks with bombs a German submarine, which fills and sinks off Ostend, Belgium, 26 August 1915 (colour litho) by Swanwick, H. G

The Loss of the Anchor Line SS "Utopia"off Gibraltar, the Vessel sinking about Ten Minutes after fouling
1062649 The Loss of the Anchor Line SS " Utopia" off Gibraltar, the Vessel sinking about Ten Minutes after fouling the Ram of HMS " Anson" (engraving) by English School

Battle of La Hogue, engraved by W. French (litho)
475399 Battle of La Hogue, engraved by W. French (litho) by West, Benjamin (1738-1820) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of La Hogue, Destruction of the French fleet, May 22)

Girls Navigating in Tub (chromolitho)
733026 Girls Navigating in Tub (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girls Navigating in Tub.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Sinking of the HMS Hogue, Cressy and Aboukir (w / c on paper)
3244675 Sinking of the HMS Hogue, Cressy and Aboukir (w/c on paper) by Dixon, Charles Edward (1872-1934); National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, Hampshire

Fierce battle to force the Dardanelles Strait, bursting mines sink the battleship... (colour litho)
2815737 Fierce battle to force the Dardanelles Strait, bursting mines sink the battleship... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Dramatic rescue in the Venice lagoon of a milkewalker boat that a floe... (colour litho)
2815614 Dramatic rescue in the Venice lagoon of a milkewalker boat that a floe... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sad Christmas, sailing ship sunk in Genoa by a large German steamer and dramatic crew rescue (colour litho)
2815610 Sad Christmas, sailing ship sunk in Genoa by a large German steamer and dramatic crew rescue (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sad Christmas)

A moving ceremony in the middle of the Ocean (colour litho)
2808802 A moving ceremony in the middle of the Ocean (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A moving ceremony in the middle of the ocean)

The new glories of German piracy (Colour Litho)
2808657 The new glories of German piracy (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The new glories of German piracy)

Shipwreck of a Spanish steamer near Porto, of the entire crew only three sailors managed to save themselves
2815435 Shipwreck of a Spanish steamer near Porto, of the entire crew only three sailors managed to save themselves (colour litho) by Beltrame

The dramas of the sea, shipwreck, with five victims, of the fishing boat I remember at the port of Pesaro (colour litho)
2815217 The dramas of the sea, shipwreck, with five victims, of the fishing boat I remember at the port of Pesaro (colour litho) by Beltrame

Travellers of the Spanish transatlantic liner Larache sunk in La Corogna, rescued after thirty hours of agony
2815128 Travellers of the Spanish transatlantic liner Larache sunk in La Corogna, rescued after thirty hours of agony (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

The dramas of the sea, a lifeboat with five sailors swallowed by the waves, at the port of Venice (colour litho)
2814851 The dramas of the sea, a lifeboat with five sailors swallowed by the waves, at the port of Venice (colour litho) by Beltrame

A Tragic Gale In The Venetian Lagoons, Shipwreck Of A Bragozzo Near Chioggia (colour litho)
2798714 A Tragic Gale In The Venetian Lagoons, Shipwreck Of A Bragozzo Near Chioggia (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Deed of Gibraltar (Colour Litho)
2778598 The Deed of Gibraltar (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The deeds of Gibraltar)

A drama on Lake Constance (colour litho)
2777727 A drama on Lake Constance (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A drama on Lake Constance)

A scary adventure (Colour Litho)
2777659 A scary adventure (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A scary adventure)

The bombing on the ice (colour litho)
2783970 The bombing on the ice (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ice bombing)

The new searches for the Claw in the waters of Brest to recover the treasure of Egypt (colour litho)
2783604 The new searches for the Claw in the waters of Brest to recover the treasure of Egypt (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sinking of the motorboat Camille during a race from Algiers to Toulon (colour litho)
2795944 Sinking of the motorboat Camille during a race from Algiers to Toulon (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The sinking of the Russian battleship Petropavlovsk (colour litho)
2795829 The sinking of the Russian battleship Petropavlovsk (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The sinking of the Russian battleship Petropavlovsk)

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"Sinking: A Tale of Tragedy and Heroism Through the Ages" In 1903, the RMS Carpathia sailed through treacherous waters, defying fate as it narrowly escaped sinking. Meanwhile, a young girl named Grace Darling fearlessly rowed alongside her father to rescue stranded sailors from a sinking vessel. The haunting memory of "The Sinking of the Bismarck" in 1941 still lingers, reminding us of the devastating power that lies beneath the waves. An enchanting 19th-century French engraving captures this maritime disaster with its intricate details and somber atmosphere. As we delve into history's depths, we come across artifacts like the Titanic Shipwreck Registration—a chilling reminder of mankind's hubris and nature's merciless force. The Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812 witnessed ships sinking amidst fierce combat, leaving behind tales etched in time. The tragic fate that befell LUSITANIA serves as a stark reminder that even grand vessels can succumb to unforeseen circumstances. Jules Verne's Nautilus submarine emerges from imagination onto artwork, symbolizing both exploration and potential peril beneath turbulent waters. No discussion on sinking is complete without mentioning one of history's most infamous disasters—the Sinking of the Titanic. This catastrophic event continues to captivate hearts worldwide with stories of heroism and loss that unfolded on that fateful night. "The Last Man, " an evocative propaganda piece by Hans Bohrdt depicting a German navy officer facing his own mortality at sea reminds us how war can lead brave souls towards their final descent. G. H Davis' depiction commemorates HMS Courageous' untimely demise—an eternal tribute to those who perished serving their country. Finally, Matania's poignant painting "The Last Shot" encapsulates both sorrow and hope as survivors cling onto life amid wreckage—reminding us that even in moments when all seems lost, the human spirit can prevail.