Threatens Collection

A Flood at Staines
Flood water from the river Thames at Staines in Surrey, threatens the premises of Ws Biffen Boat Builder and the gasometer, one of the largest in the world

Startling Stories Scifi Magazine Cover with Science Island
SCIENCE ISLAND (Eando Binder)A cold-blooded Scientific Napoleon with the Brain of a Genius and a Body of Metal threatens to Dominate Mankind Date: 1939

Hippocrates Saves Athens
By his sensible precautions, the Greek physician Hippocrates saves the people of Athens from the worst effects of the plague which threatens them

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). El Espia. Silencio! El enemigo acecha en todas partes (The Spy. Silence! The Enemy threatens everywhere). Republican poster

Rain Threatens Play 4th Test Trent Bridge 4th Test Trent Bridge, Nottinhgam 25 August 2005 Date: 25 August 2005

Catharina von Schwartzburg threatens the Duke of Alba (engraving)
966161 Catharina von Schwartzburg threatens the Duke of Alba (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catharina von Schwartzburg threatens the Duke of Alba)

Puss threatens the reapers (coloured engraving)
2817736 Puss threatens the reapers (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Puss threatens the reapers)

Cartoon, Mumbo Jumbo (Napoleon III)
Cartoon, Mumbo Jumbo. The Pope threatens Napoleon III, the French Emperor, with excommunication. An accompanying poem begins: Mumbo Jumbo was a Guy, Frightened people formerly

A wasp threatens to settle on my nose - The Water Cure
Just as the doctor has fixed me in my arm and leg bath, a wasp threatens to settle on my nose - The Water Cure. 1870

WORKING MAN THREATENED
Indiscriminate immigration threatens the livelihood of the American working man Date: 1892

King James VI threatens the Puritans that he will make them conform to the Church or harry them out of the land (litho)
3099924 King James VI threatens the Puritans that he will make them conform to the Church or harry them out of the land (litho) by English School

Puss Threatens the Reapers (colour litho)
5200446 Puss Threatens the Reapers (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Puss Threatens the Reapers)

MARAT A LA TRIBUNE
Marat, in the Convention, styling himself the friend of the People, threatens to blow our his brains if his fellow revolutionaries do not support him. Date: 25 September 1792

Cartoon, Plain English (John Bull and France)
Cartoon, Plain English -- John Bull, in sailors uniform, looks annoyed at a French soldier dancing on the British flag. Date: 1890

HUSBAND / WIFE / OGRE 1868
Bewhiskered ogre of a husband threatens his small and meek looking wife with his fist! Date: 1868

WW1 era Comic Postcard - Little girl threatens her boy... " If I ever catch you at it" ! Date: circa 1916

Dick Turpin holds up fellow highwayman, Tom King Date: 1735

Long John Silver / Pirate
Long John Silver shakes his fist and threatens Captain Smollett: " Laugh, by thunder, laugh! Before an hours out, ye ll laugh on the other side"

GREEN SEA TURTLE, Chelonia mydas, HAWAII
A green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, an endangered species, off West Maui, Hawaii

Giant Crocodile Threatens A Boat On The Congo River During A 19Th Century Expedition. From The Book Africa Pintoresca Published 1888

Seascape, Co Waterford, Ireland

Suffragette Beats Husband. Wife with carpet beater threatens husband who cowers under the table. Wreckage of kitchen utensils all around. Captioned, A Suffragette Date: circa 1910

The Panther Scene, From The Pioneers
Illustration shows an episode in James Fenimore Coopers 1823 novel The Pioneers in which the intrepid scout and hermit Natty Bumppo shoots a mountain lion which threatens Elizabeth Temple

Shingleback Skink, Tiliqua rugosa, threatening with open mouth and blue tongue, western Australia

Cockney Argument between a fat man and a thin man
Fat Party (after a War of words) - " If you come our court to-morrer and bring a bit o fat with yer, I ll bloomin well eat yer." !! Date: 1895

King Cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) adult, close-up of head, flicking forked tongue, rearing up with hood flattened in threat display, Bali, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, October

Exorcism in Russia
A Cossack chief threatens the Devil with a holy icon - doubtless this relates some popular legend

Office Boy burns his bridges and threatens to give notice
Office Boy burns his bridges (disobeying every commandment on his behaviour in sight) and threatens to give notice to his (rather surprised) Boss! Date: 1907

Albert Opera Anna Von L
ANNA VON LANDSKRON A dramatic moment from Act 4 scene 5 : as always, the girl is on her knees, imploring, while the hero, dressed for the sports field, threatens.. Date: 1859

Husband Threatens
A husband reminds his wife that divorce is now much easier than it used to be - so none of your violence ! Date: 1858

Young Dutch romance
I ll tell if you do. Girl threatens to report her boyfriend should he drink alcohol. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1911

Snowy Owl - juvenile (a fledgling) - threatens a visitor by opening & clicking its beak - adults are watching from a distance. (Nyctea scandiaca). tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August

Suffragette Smoking Bomb Hammer. Militant Suffragette with smoking bomb and hammer threatens to blow men Sky High. Dressed in purple, white and green, she declares, Men are not all angels

The caricaturists apology, Grinagain, Giles, pseud. artist, London, 1802, Large man holding a club and caricature of himself, threatens a kneeling caricaturist

Scenic with satyr that world globe on shoulders and soldier who threatens levied sword, Cornelis van Dalen (I), Franciscus Hackius, 1645

Travel with caution, print maker: Marcus Gheeraerts I attributed to, Gerard de Jode, after 1585 - 1608 and/or after 1649

Balaam and the angel, Nicolaes de Bruyn, Gerard Valck, 1641

Mother threatens to punish her child with rod blows, Jan Luyken, wed. Pieter Arentsz (II), Cornelis van der Sys, 1712

King Cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) adult, rear view, rearing up with hood flattened in threat display, Bali, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, October

Javan Spitting Cobra (Naja sputatrix) juvenile, rearing up with hood flattened in threat display, Bali, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, October

Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) adult, displaying in threat posture on lake, Wolsey Centre, Staffordshire, England, June

Bleak House by Charles Dickens in 1852-1823 the novel which satirised the misery caused by the old Chancery court. The cunning old lawyer Tulkinghorn who finds out Lady Dedlocks secrets

Coal miner descending the mine shaft on the looped end of a rope desperately trying to find refuge in an arched niche in the shaft as a fall in the shaft threatens his life

The Caricaturists Apology, Grinagain, Giles, Pseud. Artist, London, 1802, Large Man Holding A Club And Caricature Of Himself, Threatens A Kneeling Caricaturist

Devils Coach-horse Beetle (Ocypus olens) adult, with abdomen raised in defensive posture, Castilla y Leon, Spain, October

Bandits attack an express train in America Date: c. 1870

Aggressive ear flapping African Elephant threatens from Botswana bush

Eurasian Nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus) adult, in threat display at nest towards approaching Adder (Vipera berus) on heathland, North Norfolk, England, may

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"Threatens: A Tale of Unforeseen Perils and Unexpected Consequences" In the quaint town of Staines, a menacing flood threatens to engulf the peaceful streets, leaving its residents in distress. As the waters rise, fear grips their hearts, reminding them of nature's unpredictable power. On the cover of Startling Stories Scifi Magazine, an awe-inspiring illustration showcases Science Island under attack by extraterrestrial forces. The futuristic metropolis faces imminent destruction as an otherworldly threat looms large. Centuries ago in ancient Athens, renowned physician Hippocrates emerges as a hero when he saves the city from a deadly plague that threatens to decimate its population. His medical expertise becomes a shield against this invisible menace. Amidst laughter and merriment at Punch & Judy shows across England, there lies an underlying tension. Behind their comedic facade hides a subtle warning about societal conflicts that threaten to disrupt harmony and unity. During the tumultuous Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), El Espia silently infiltrates enemy lines with his life on the line. In hushed whispers and hidden secrets, he embodies bravery amidst chaos while ensuring vital information reaches those who need it most. As dark clouds gather overhead during an open-air play performance, rain ominously threatens to halt proceedings. Actors bravely persevere despite this impending danger; their dedication reminding us that even art can face unforeseen challenges. Catharina von Schwartzburg's engraved image captures her defiance as she confronts the Duke of Alba head-on. Her unwavering determination serves as a reminder that even in times of oppression or tyranny, individuals can stand up against injustice. In another realm entirely different yet equally captivating is Puss threatening reapers in vivid colors within an enchanting engraving. This whimsical scene reminds us that unexpected alliances can arise when faced with adversity – no matter how unlikely they may seem.