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"Terrorism: A Dark Legacy of Destruction and Fear" From the IRA bombing of the Houses of Parliament in Westminster to the devastating destruction of York Minster in 1829

Background imageTerrorism Collection: Assassination attempt against Napoleon, Paris, 1800 (engraving)

Assassination attempt against Napoleon, Paris, 1800 (engraving)
3647613 Assassination attempt against Napoleon, Paris, 1800 (engraving) by Lix, Frederic Theodore (1830-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Assassination attempt against Napoleon, Paris)

Background imageTerrorism Collection: Arrest of Guy Fawkes during his attempt to blow up the Houses of Parliament, the Gunpowder Plot

Arrest of Guy Fawkes during his attempt to blow up the Houses of Parliament, the Gunpowder Plot, London
7147336 Arrest of Guy Fawkes during his attempt to blow up the Houses of Parliament, the Gunpowder Plot, London, 1606 (engraving) by English School

Background imageTerrorism Collection: Nihilism in Russia - Attempted assassination against the Aide de Camp

Nihilism in Russia - Attempted assassination against the Aide de Camp, General Loris Melikoff (Loris-Melikoff)
XEE4147067 Nihilism in Russia - Attempted assassination against the Aide de Camp, General Loris Melikoff (Loris-Melikoff)

Background imageTerrorism Collection: Napoleon has a miraculous escape from the explosion of a bomb, the machine infernale

Napoleon has a miraculous escape from the explosion of a bomb, the machine infernale, on the Rue Saint-Nicaise, Paris
3100991 Napoleon has a miraculous escape from the explosion of a bomb, the machine infernale, on the Rue Saint-Nicaise, Paris, 24 December 1800 (colour litho) by Job

Background imageTerrorism Collection: Assassination attempt against Napoleon, Paris, 1800 (engraving)

Assassination attempt against Napoleon, Paris, 1800 (engraving)
7173335 Assassination attempt against Napoleon, Paris, 1800 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Assassination attempt against Napoleon, Paris, 1800)

Background imageTerrorism Collection: Illustration by Jean-Louis Forain (1852-1931) in Psst... !, 1898-3-19 - A New Bomb - Antisemitism

Illustration by Jean-Louis Forain (1852-1931) in Psst... !, 1898-3-19 - A New Bomb - Antisemitism, Dreyfus Case
ICA4894191 Illustration by Jean-Louis Forain (1852-1931) in Psst...!, 1898-3-19 - A New Bomb - Antisemitism, Dreyfus Case, Drains - Jewish - Drowning by Forain

Background imageTerrorism Collection: Cover of L Assiette au Beurre, number 415, Satirical in Colors, 1909_3_13

Cover of L Assiette au Beurre, number 415, Satirical in Colors, 1909_3_13
ICA4913212 Cover of L Assiette au Beurre, number 415, Satirical in Colors, 1909_3_13 by Ostoya, Georges d (Dochinsky or Sochinsky) (1878-1937); (add.info.: Russia, Police, Repression)

Background imageTerrorism Collection: En Irlande (engraving)

En Irlande (engraving)
2783407 En Irlande (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: En Irlande. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 20 March 1881.); © Look and Learn

Background imageTerrorism Collection: Terror in Russia, an attack in a third-class wagon near Moscow (colour litho)

Terror in Russia, an attack in a third-class wagon near Moscow (colour litho)
2814917 Terror in Russia, an attack in a third-class wagon near Moscow (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Terror in Russia)

Background imageTerrorism Collection: The Wall Street Bomb, New York City, 16th September 1920 (b / w photo)

The Wall Street Bomb, New York City, 16th September 1920 (b / w photo)
PNP253878 The Wall Street Bomb, New York City, 16th September 1920 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTerrorism Collection: Bomb explosion in the Liceo Theatre, Barcelona, illustration from Le Petit Journal

Bomb explosion in the Liceo Theatre, Barcelona, illustration from Le Petit Journal, 25th November 1893 (colour litho)
CHT218563 Bomb explosion in the Liceo Theatre, Barcelona, illustration from Le Petit Journal, 25th November 1893 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageTerrorism Collection: L Assiette au Beurre, number 287, Satirical in Colors, 1906_9_29

L Assiette au Beurre, number 287, Satirical in Colors, 1906_9_29
ICA4906686 L Assiette au Beurre, number 287, Satirical in Colors, 1906_9_29 by Galantara, Gabriele (Rata Langa) (1865-1937); (add.info.: Russia, Anarchist Anarchism, Revolution, Attacks)

Background imageTerrorism Collection: Guy Fawkes and his fellow conspirators in the Gunpowder Plot, 1605 (engraving)

Guy Fawkes and his fellow conspirators in the Gunpowder Plot, 1605 (engraving)
7185475 Guy Fawkes and his fellow conspirators in the Gunpowder Plot, 1605 (engraving) by Ulrich, Heinrich (c.1570-1621); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTerrorism Collection: Explosion of the machine infernale, bomb intended to assassinate Napoleon Bonaparte

Explosion of the machine infernale, bomb intended to assassinate Napoleon Bonaparte, Rue Saint-Nicaise, Paris
5997594 Explosion of the machine infernale, bomb intended to assassinate Napoleon Bonaparte, Rue Saint-Nicaise, Paris, 1800 (litho) by Danish School

Background imageTerrorism Collection: The Dynamite Outrages in Westminster (engraving)

The Dynamite Outrages in Westminster (engraving)
1622570 The Dynamite Outrages in Westminster (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dynamite Outrages in Westminster)

Background imageTerrorism Collection: The dynamite plot (engraving)

The dynamite plot (engraving)
614480 The dynamite plot (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The dynamite plot)

Background imageTerrorism Collection: The Dynamite Plot, the Prisoners now under Arrest in London charged with Treason-Felony

The Dynamite Plot, the Prisoners now under Arrest in London charged with Treason-Felony
1044260 The Dynamite Plot, the Prisoners now under Arrest in London charged with Treason-Felony, and the Police Officers who tracked and captured them (engraving) by English School



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"Terrorism: A Dark Legacy of Destruction and Fear" From the IRA bombing of the Houses of Parliament in Westminster to the devastating destruction of York Minster in 1829, it has left its mark on history. This engraving captures the haunting aftermath, reminding us of the power these acts hold. But terrorism isn't limited to physical attacks alone; it can take various forms. The threat of biological hazards looms large, as seen in images like BUSN2A-00194 that depict scientists combating this silent enemy. Throughout time and across continents, it has reared its ugly head. In India during 1913, a nation mourned as innocent lives were lost to extremist ideologies. The Vickers Viscount stands as a symbol of resilience against such violence. Sometimes, terrorists resort to gruesome tactics, leaving behind chilling scenes like the body of a Malayan terrorist trussed to a stake—a stark reminder that their actions know no bounds. Yet amidst tragedy and despair, humanity's spirit shines through. As shown by a mourner kneeling before candles, flowers, and Christmas tree balls at Christmas time—symbols of hope—we refuse to let fear extinguish our light. The scars left by it can etched into landscapes forever altered. One World Trade Center rises defiantly from Manhattan's skyline—an enduring testament to resilience after September 11th—the day when terror struck close to home for many. Even historical records reveal moments when authorities thwarted anarchist conspirators in London or captured chilling snapshots like the dining room after an explosion at Russia's Winter Palace in 1880—a somber reminder that vigilance is crucial against those who seek chaos. In this battle against terror stood individuals like Sir Charles Tegart—a name synonymous with counterterrorism efforts—who dedicated his life defending innocent lives from harm's way. Terrorism may cast shadows over our world but we must remember that unity triumphs over division.