Accidentally Collection

Barrel Girl
Bottoms up! A little girl accidentally reveals the fact that her knickers match her dress as she leans over a water butt!

Putting on Ice Skates
Three young women, sitting down to put on their ice skates at Wimbledon Common, London. One girl is accidentally showing off her bloomers!

Titanic / Southampton 1912
A bad omen: as the Titanic leaves Southampton, the steamer New York accidentally breaks its moorings. Captain Smith stops Titanics engines and a collision is avoided

Sorcerers Apprentice
The Sorcerers Apprentice accidentally lets the dragon out of the bottle where the Sorcerer has managed to incarcerate it !

The Avalanche
This illustration shows a worker accidentally allowing a tumble of rocks fall down upon a gentleman walking below, was accompanied with a caption Don't be afraid, sir

death of a soldier of the French ballooning corps, 1901 (print)
545203 death of a soldier of the French ballooning corps, 1901 (print) by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: Soldier of the French ballooning corps)

The Legend of Old Chromer (chromolitho)
1060879 The Legend of Old Chromer (chromolitho) by Caldecott, Randolph (1846-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Legend of Old Chromer)

FIRE IN CHAMBER, ROME
Fire accidentally breaks out in the Chamber of Deputies, Rome. Date: 1883

MISHAP WITH A GUN
A gentleman drops his gun as he climbs a gate, spattering both himself and his companion with shot Date: 1836

Fairy Ring / Greenaway
A girl in a woodland clearing stands with her back against a great tree with her apron over her head. She has accidentally broken a fairy ring to the displeasure of a fairy

House In Bagamoyo, Tanzania, Africa From Which Emin Pasha Accidentally Fell After Being Rescued By Stanley. From In Darkest Africa By Henry M. Stanley Published 1890

Veritas Mantles 1929
Advertisement for Veritas Mantles...for strength and brilliancy. A clumsy man (possibly a lamp lighter) accidentally breaks the glass of a street lamp with his ladder as he passes...Not broken

Accident Passenger Saved
When a sightseer is accidentally carried aloft by a balloon at Middleton, USA, acrobat Miss Daisy saves her by her hairs breadth... Date: September 1906

George Abbot
GEORGE ABBOT archbishop of Canterbury who accidentally shot a keeper while hunting (he was pardoned by Henry VIII and doubtless forgiven by God) Date: 1562 - 1633

Burnt Alive 1392
At the court of Charles VI some men are accidentally burnt alive - one jumps into a tub of water, another is rescued by a lady who smothers the flames with her dress Date: 29 January 1392

The Still Alarm by Joseph Arthur
Inside page of a promotional flyer for The Still Alarm by Joseph Arthur. (fourteenth Street Theatre, New York, 30th July 1887). First produced in England Princesss Theatre, 2nd August 1888

Henry Fawcett (1833 1884) British economist, politician & Cambridge professor, accidentally blinded. Husband of Millicent Garrett Fawcatt

Cephalus and Procris, Hieronymus Cock, Matthys Cock, c. 1551 - before 1558

Mucius Scaevola puts right hand into the fire, Georg Pencz, 1535

Soldier of the French ballooning corps, accidentally carried up on a captive army balloon, falling to his death when he could no longer hold on. Le Petit Journal, 12 May 1901

But, Please, I was told to mark him by Fougasse
Humorous colour illustration by Kenneth Cyril Bird (pseudonym: Fougasse), showing an overly large rugby player being admonished by the referee for (accidentally) hurting another player

TIRESIAS, Theban soothsayer, blinded because he accidentally saw Athena bathing, but given powers of prophecy as compensation

Twin puppies fall over
Twin puppies, Snip and Snap, manage to trip each other up accidentally, and fail to capture the escaped rabbit

Ghost of O Sumi, Japan
The ghost of Japanese girl O Sumi, accidentally drowned in Idamachi pond, haunts the place where she died

Time Smoking a Picture
Father Time stares glumly into a dark painting as his scythe accidentally rips the canvas: a satire on the contemporary admiration for artworks darkened by time

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"Accidentally, a Barrel Girl finds herself gliding on ice skates, recreating the magic of winter wonderlands. " "Inspired by the tragic tale of Titanic in Southampton 1912, she dances on ice with grace and resilience. " "Like the Sorcerer's Apprentice, she unleashes her inner power, creating a mesmerizing spectacle on the frozen stage. " "A chilling encounter with The Avalanche leaves her breathless yet determined to conquer nature's might. " "In remembrance of a fallen soldier from the French ballooning corps in 1901, she soars high above, embracing life's fleeting moments. " "The Legend of Old Chromer comes alive through vibrant chromolitho art as she explores its mystical realms accidentally. " "As FIRE IN CHAMBER engulfs Rome unexpectedly, she emerges unscathed but forever changed by the flames' destructive beauty. " "MISHAP WITH A GUN leads to an accidental twist in fate as she discovers newfound strength amidst chaos and uncertainty. " "An Accident Passenger Saved becomes a symbol of hope and resilience as she navigates through life's unexpected turns with courage. "Inspired by George Abbot's legacy, who defied all odds after being Burnt Alive in 1392; our heroine embraces second chances passionately.