Terrific Collection

Lascar Seamen at work and at rest, 1906
Series of Photographs showing Lascar seamen at work in the stokehole of a passenger liner (centre image) and at rest in the Home for Asiatic Seamen (bottom images)

Terrific Apparition - Londons First Traffic Light 1869
Terrific Apparition - Seen during the recent fog at Westminster. A satire on Londons First Traffic Light. Invented by J P Knight, a railway signalling engineer

Terrific combat between the "Monitor"two guns and "Merrimac"
497540 Terrific combat between the " Monitor" two guns and " Merrimac" ten guns, c.1862 (colour litho) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M

The Devils Peak, Cape Town (b / w photo)
3092312 The Devils Peak, Cape Town (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Devils Peak, Cape Town)

The Royal Review of the Troops from Egypt (engraving)
1061230 The Royal Review of the Troops from Egypt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Review of the Troops from Egypt)

The Battle of Omdurman, 2 September 1898, the First Charge of the Dervishes (litho)
1063673 The Battle of Omdurman, 2 September 1898, the First Charge of the Dervishes (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Omdurman)

The Old, Old Story in the Tropics (engraving)
1045998 The Old, Old Story in the Tropics (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old, Old Story in the Tropics)

The ceremonies which Cagliostro introduced were of the most terrific character (engraving)
3635172 The ceremonies which Cagliostro introduced were of the most terrific character (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Six terrific chums heading off for a jolly hike
Six terrific chums (all with pipes and sticks) pose for a photograph before heading off for a jolly ramble - late September. Date: circa 1920

Gulf Marseilles L Estaque ca 1885 Oil canvas
Artokoloro

Drawings Prints, Print, Terrific, Combat, Between, Monitor, 2, Guns, &, Merrimac
Drawings and Prints, Print, Terrific Combat Between the Monitor 2 Guns & Merrimac 11 Guns - In Hampton Roads March 9th, 1862 - In which the little Monitor whipped the Merrimac

Battle Gettysburg Pa July 3rd 1863 Hand-colored lithograph
Artokoloro

Charles Dickens, Dombey and Son. 1846, 1847, 1848, WHEN THE DOCTOR SMILED AUSPICIOUSLY
Charles Dickens, Dombey and Son. 1846, 1847, 1848, when the Doctor Smiled Auspiciously at his Author, or Knit his Brows, or Shook his Head and Made Wry Faces at Him, as Much as to Say, Don t Tell Me

American Civil War: View on battle field of Antietam where Sumners Corps charged the enemy. Scene of terrific conflict, devastation after the battle with dead soldiers on the battlefield

Dust Storm in the Punjab, India. Terrific Storms of Wind and Dust Frequently Rage during the Hot Season, 1851 Engraving

View on battle field of Antietam where Sumners Corps charged the enemy. Scene of terrific conflict, US, USA, America, Vintage photography

American Civil War: View on battle field of Antietam where Sumners Corps charged the enemy. Scene of terrific conflict, devastation after the battle with dead soldiers on the battlefield

Dust Storm In The Punjab, India. Terrific Storms Of Wind And Dust Frequently Rage During The Hot Season, 1851 Engraving

Terrific combat between the Monitor 2 guns & Merrimac 10 guns The first fight between iron clad ships of war, in Hampton Roads, March 9th 1862

Auburn Speedster, super-charged for ordinary road work, the acceleration is terrific. Date: 1937

Algerian men drinking outside a cafe - Algiers
A terrific photograph of three Algerian men, seated around a small circular table outside a cafe in Algiers, Algeria

On board the luxury liner, L Atlantique, the central stree
On board the French luxury liner, L Atlantique. A unusual feature at the time, the central street of shops, over 150 meters long, with the spacious embarkation hall

On board the luxury liner, L Atlantique, the chapel, where
On board the French luxury liner, L Atlantique. A unusual feature at the time, the decorative chapel, where passenger could attend religious services and practise their devotions during a voyage

Burnt out liner L Atlantique, successfully brought into port
The burnt out liner, L Atlantique successfully brought into port at Cherbourg. The fire broke out in the early hours of 4th January 1933, at 6am the abandon ship order was given

Evidence of strong wind, Miami
Evidence of the terrific force of the wind in North-East First Street, Miami, showing a large motor car blown onto its side (the car is possibly a Stutz)

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"Terrific Tales of Triumph and Turmoil: A Glimpse into History's Most Captivating Moments" Step back in time to witness the extraordinary events that shaped our world. From the Lascar Seamen toiling away on treacherous waters, to William the Conqueror leading his ragtag army of Normans, these captivating images transport us to a bygone era. In 1869, London was astounded by a terrific apparition - its first traffic light. This revolutionary invention forever changed the way we navigate bustling city streets. Meanwhile, an epic combat unfolded between two mighty warships – the "Monitor" and "Merrimac. " The clash of their guns echoed through history as they battled for supremacy. Nature itself presents its own brand of awe-inspiring terrifiс moments. Behold the majestic Devil's Peak in Cape Town, captured in timeless black and white photography. Its imposing presence reminds us of nature's raw power. The Royal Review of Troops from Egypt showcases a grand spectacle where soldiers march with precision and pride under scorching sunsets. Similarly, at The Battle of Omdurman, witness the first charge of Dervishes as they fearlessly face their adversaries head-on. Journey further into exotic lands with "The Old, Old Story in the Tropics, " an engraving that transports us to lush jungles teeming with life and mystery. Cagliostro introduces ceremonies so terrifyingly enchanting that they leave us spellbound. But not all terrifiс moments are filled with danger; some are simply adventures waiting to unfold. Six terrific chums embark on a jolly hike together, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Lastly, immerse yourself in artistry as you gaze upon Gulf Marseilles L'Estaque ca 1885 Oil canvas painting—a masterpiece capturing breathtaking coastal scenery bathed in golden hues.