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Alarm Collection (page 6)

"Alarmed by the Common Pheasant: A Captivating Encounter" In a quaint countryside, a Common Pheasant is caught off guard, its feathers ruffled and eyes widened in alarm

Background imageAlarm Collection: Alarm of Burglars at a Fancy Ball (litho)

Alarm of Burglars at a Fancy Ball (litho)
1615808 Alarm of Burglars at a Fancy Ball (litho) by Hopkins, Arthur (1848-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alarm of Burglars at a Fancy Ball)

Background imageAlarm Collection: The Nile Expedition, an Alarm in the Desert, Advanced Guard called back to the Main Body (engraving)

The Nile Expedition, an Alarm in the Desert, Advanced Guard called back to the Main Body (engraving)
1591223 The Nile Expedition, an Alarm in the Desert, Advanced Guard called back to the Main Body (engraving) by Woodville

Background imageAlarm Collection: Alberta, Canada - Peace River Crossing

Alberta, Canada - Peace River Crossing. Cinema showing a 1914 Fatty Arbuckle film The Alarm - also George store (George B. Cliff) - circa 1914. Date: 1914

Background imageAlarm Collection: Christopher Columbus exploring the West Indies

Christopher Columbus exploring the West Indies
Portrait of Christopher Columbus 1, Columbuss first landing on San Salvador (Bahamas) 2, and Columbus dining with a Taino chieftain or Cacique on Hispaniola 3

Background imageAlarm Collection: How do yo do? - a frog greets a rather startled bird

How do yo do? - a frog greets a rather startled bird
How do yo do? - a frog greets a rather startled colourful small bird on the branch of a fuschia. Date: 1932

Background imageAlarm Collection: The Battle of Cascina, or The Bathers, after Michelangelo, 1542 (oil on panel)

The Battle of Cascina, or The Bathers, after Michelangelo, 1542 (oil on panel)
HLK18057 The Battle of Cascina, or The Bathers, after Michelangelo, 1542 (oil on panel) by Sangallo, Aristotile da (1481-1551)

Background imageAlarm Collection: The Guard Room, (oil on panel)

The Guard Room, (oil on panel)
827357 The Guard Room, (oil on panel) by Ten Kate, Herman Frederick Carel (1822-91); 31.8x41.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Guard Room. Herman Frederick Carel Ten Kate (1822-1891)

Background imageAlarm Collection: Detail of a James II mounted striking bracket clock with pull quarter repeat, no. 166, c

Detail of a James II mounted striking bracket clock with pull quarter repeat, no. 166, c
867503 Detail of a James II mounted striking bracket clock with pull quarter repeat, no. 166, c.1690-95 (gilt metal) (see also 867502-4) by Tompion

Background imageAlarm Collection: Mechanism of a Charles II Thirty Hour Longcase Clock, c. 1680 (mixed media)

Mechanism of a Charles II Thirty Hour Longcase Clock, c. 1680 (mixed media)
870172 Mechanism of a Charles II Thirty Hour Longcase Clock, c.1680 (mixed media) by Tompion, Thomas (1639-1713); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageAlarm Collection: Life in camp before Sebastopol. No. 4 The midnight alarm, 1854 circa (litho)

Life in camp before Sebastopol. No. 4 The midnight alarm, 1854 circa (litho)
5929566 A Life in camp before Sebastopol. No. 4 The midnight alarmA, 1854 circa (litho) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: A Life in camp before Sebastopol)

Background imageAlarm Collection: The reveille on the line of battle, 1876 (etching)

The reveille on the line of battle, 1876 (etching)
497595 The reveille on the line of battle, 1876 (etching) by Forbes, Edwin Austin (1839-95); 47.9x60.5 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: Created by Forbes)

Background imageAlarm Collection: The first alarm of fire at the close of the Bal Masque at Covent Garden Theatre, London (engraving)

The first alarm of fire at the close of the Bal Masque at Covent Garden Theatre, London (engraving)
586442 The first alarm of fire at the close of the Bal Masque at Covent Garden Theatre, London (engraving) by English School

Background imageAlarm Collection: L Insurrection de l Institut Amphibie or The Pursuit of Knowledge

L Insurrection de l Institut Amphibie or The Pursuit of Knowledge
NCO190154 L Insurrection de l Institut Amphibie or The Pursuit of Knowledge, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1799 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Background imageAlarm Collection: The Cuckoo Clock has stopped, illustration from The Cuckoo Clock

The Cuckoo Clock has stopped, illustration from The Cuckoo Clock
IL335118 The Cuckoo Clock has stopped, illustration from The Cuckoo Clock by Mrs Molesworth, published by Macmillan in 1930 (colour litho) by Brock

Background imageAlarm Collection: Stand and Deliver, illustration from Hutchinson

Stand and Deliver, illustration from Hutchinson
IL370589 Stand and Deliver, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation (litho) by Payne, Henry (Harry) (1868-1940) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageAlarm Collection: The Life of a Fireman - Night Alarm, pub. 1854, Currier & Ives (colour litho)

The Life of a Fireman - Night Alarm, pub. 1854, Currier & Ives (colour litho)
3471071 The Life of a Fireman - Night Alarm, pub. 1854, Currier & Ives (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imageAlarm Collection: The Awakening, c. 1898 (oil on canvas)

The Awakening, c. 1898 (oil on canvas)
2829303 The Awakening, c.1898 (oil on canvas) by Gotch, Thomas Cooper (1854-1931); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Given by Alfred R

Background imageAlarm Collection: The American cook (colour litho)

The American cook (colour litho)
3657109 The American cook (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The American cook)

Background imageAlarm Collection: Beloved, it is morn (colour litho)

Beloved, it is morn (colour litho)
3641757 Beloved, it is morn (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beloved, it is morn. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageAlarm Collection: Woman telephoning for a fire engine (colour litho)

Woman telephoning for a fire engine (colour litho)
3094447 Woman telephoning for a fire engine (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman telephoning for a fire engine)

Background imageAlarm Collection: A night of fire in La Spezia (colour litho)

A night of fire in La Spezia (colour litho)
2784248 A night of fire in La Spezia (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A young midwife is called urgently and rushes to a house that is ruining)

Background imageAlarm Collection: Front cover, The Electric Guide, 8th Edition

Front cover, The Electric Guide, 8th Edition
Front cover, The Electric Guide, 8th (Abridged) Edition, by Arthur L Golding. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageAlarm Collection: The Volunteer Movement in Ceylon (engraving)

The Volunteer Movement in Ceylon (engraving)
1603750 The Volunteer Movement in Ceylon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Volunteer Movement in Ceylon)

Background imageAlarm Collection: The Ashanti Expedition, an Alarm at Ejuvassi, on the Way to Coomassie

The Ashanti Expedition, an Alarm at Ejuvassi, on the Way to Coomassie, Houssas turn out to repel a Supposed Attack
1605088 The Ashanti Expedition, an Alarm at Ejuvassi, on the Way to Coomassie, Houssas turn out to repel a Supposed Attack (litho) by Holland Tringham

Background imageAlarm Collection: The War in the East (engraving)

The War in the East (engraving)
1049604 The War in the East (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the East)

Background imageAlarm Collection: The alarm (litho)

The alarm (litho)
994242 The alarm (litho) by Southgate, Frank (1872-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wildfowl and Waders published Country Life 1940 s); British, out of copyright

Background imageAlarm Collection: Detail of The Barnard Tompion, Tompion and Banger, London, No

Detail of The Barnard Tompion, Tompion and Banger, London, No
745886 Detail of The Barnard Tompion, Tompion and Banger, London, No. 460, striking bracket clock, c.1708 (brass) (see also 745882-88) by English School

Background imageAlarm Collection: 'This is the rooster that crowed in the morn, that woke the judge all shaven

"This is the rooster that crowed in the morn, that woke the judge all shaven
4071991 " This is the rooster that crowed in the morn, that woke the judge all shaven and shorn", illustration from The House that Jack Built, 1896 (litho) by Caldecott

Background imageAlarm Collection: Butters gives the alarm, Poverty Bay (colour litho)

Butters gives the alarm, Poverty Bay (colour litho)
2800135 Butters gives the alarm, Poverty Bay (colour litho) by McCormick, Arthur David (1860-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Butters gives the alarm, Poverty Bay)

Background imageAlarm Collection: Sir Charles Wheatstone (chromolitho)

Sir Charles Wheatstone (chromolitho)
2802540 Sir Charles Wheatstone (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Charles Wheatstone)

Background imageAlarm Collection: Page from The British Working Man or One Who Does Not Believe In Him (engraving)

Page from The British Working Man or One Who Does Not Believe In Him (engraving)
3632383 Page from The British Working Man or One Who Does Not Believe In Him (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlarm Collection: Extraordinary scene on the Manchester Exchange (engraving)

Extraordinary scene on the Manchester Exchange (engraving)
736147 Extraordinary scene on the Manchester Exchange (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlarm Collection: Warning in British trench of imminent German poison gas attack, Western Front

Warning in British trench of imminent German poison gas attack, Western Front
700933 Warning in British trench of imminent German poison gas attack, Western Front, 1915 (litho) by Villiers, Frederic (1851-1922) (after)

Background imageAlarm Collection: Geese of the Capitol, iilustration from History of Rome by Victor Duruy

Geese of the Capitol, iilustration from History of Rome by Victor Duruy, published 1884 (digitally enhanced image)
LLM438581 Geese of the Capitol, iilustration from History of Rome by Victor Duruy, published 1884 (digitally enhanced image) by English School

Background imageAlarm Collection: Interior of the Pantheon after the Tiber broke its banks, 1833 (etching with brown wash)

Interior of the Pantheon after the Tiber broke its banks, 1833 (etching with brown wash)
STC384818 Interior of the Pantheon after the Tiber broke its banks, 1833 (etching with brown wash) by Tofanelli, Agostino (1770-1834); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlarm Collection: Letter F (colour litho)

Letter F (colour litho)
6032875 Letter F (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter F. Victorian scrap, late 19th century.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Background imageAlarm Collection: New version of August Seebecks siren, developed by German physicist Rudolph Koenig (litho)

New version of August Seebecks siren, developed by German physicist Rudolph Koenig (litho)
5997136 New version of August Seebecks siren, developed by German physicist Rudolph Koenig (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlarm Collection: Mode of Capturing Wild Elephants in Ceylon (engraving)

Mode of Capturing Wild Elephants in Ceylon (engraving)
1613161 Mode of Capturing Wild Elephants in Ceylon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mode of Capturing Wild Elephants in Ceylon)

Background imageAlarm Collection: Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588 (engraving)

Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588 (engraving)
1595486 Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588 (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlarm Collection: The Lioness attacking the Exeter Mail

The Lioness attacking the Exeter Mail
CH19749 The Lioness attacking the Exeter Mail by Pollard, James (1792-1867); Private Collection; (add.info.: lion escaped from Ballads Menagerie; attacked horse near Winterslow Hut;)

Background imageAlarm Collection: Charles II Thirty Hour Longcase Clock, c. 1680 (mixed media)

Charles II Thirty Hour Longcase Clock, c. 1680 (mixed media)
870170 Charles II Thirty Hour Longcase Clock, c.1680 (mixed media) by Tompion, Thomas (1639-1713); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageAlarm Collection: Row in the Jungle, 1863 (w / c on paper)

Row in the Jungle, 1863 (w / c on paper)
780880 Row in the Jungle, 1863 (w/c on paper) by Wolf, Joseph (1820-99); 73x58 cm; Zoological Society of London; (add.info.: The Intruder); eZoological Society of London; German, out of copyright

Background imageAlarm Collection: Ben and his Bogey (engraving)

Ben and his Bogey (engraving)
2777124 Ben and his Bogey (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ben and his Bogey. Cartoon, 17 October 1868)

Background imageAlarm Collection: The Men who Guard Our Coasts (colour litho)

The Men who Guard Our Coasts (colour litho)
2814639 The Men who Guard Our Coasts (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Men who Guard Our Coasts)

Background imageAlarm Collection: Ringing the fire alarm (chromolitho)

Ringing the fire alarm (chromolitho)
608789 Ringing the fire alarm (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ringing the fire alarm); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English

Background imageAlarm Collection: 'There was a young lady whose eyes were unique as to colour and size', from A Book of Nonsense

"There was a young lady whose eyes were unique as to colour and size", from A Book of Nonsense
LLM386603 " There was a young lady whose eyes were unique as to colour and size", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co

Background imageAlarm Collection: An Episode in the Life of a Motor Cycle (colour litho)

An Episode in the Life of a Motor Cycle (colour litho)
1042845 An Episode in the Life of a Motor Cycle (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Episode in the Life of a Motor Cycle)

Background imageAlarm Collection: The advance in the Soudan, an Alarm at Gulbab Post (litho)

The advance in the Soudan, an Alarm at Gulbab Post (litho)
1039423 The advance in the Soudan, an Alarm at Gulbab Post (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The advance in the Soudan, an Alarm at Gulbab Post)




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"Alarmed by the Common Pheasant: A Captivating Encounter" In a quaint countryside, a Common Pheasant is caught off guard, its feathers ruffled and eyes widened in alarm. Nature's beauty interrupted by an unexpected disturbance. "Salem Witches: Tituba's Alarming Accusations" In the dark corners of history, amidst the infamous Salem Witch Trials, Tituba's shocking claims sent waves of fear through the community. The power of words can be truly alarming. "In Manus Tuas Domine. - Briton Riviere's Startling Masterpiece" With skilled brushstrokes, artist Briton Riviere captures a gripping scene from 1879. A moment frozen in time where danger looms and hearts race with anticipation. "Deux meres (Two Mothers) - Leon-Maxime Faivre's Stirring Artistry" Leon-Maxime Faivre paints a poignant image in 1888 that tugs at our heartstrings. Two mothers stand side by side, their faces etched with concern for their children. An emotional tableau that alarms our senses. "A Glamorous Model and her Trusty Goblin Teasmade: Unconventional Elegance" Amidst opulent surroundings, a glamorous female model stands confidently beside her trusty Goblin Teasmade. A fusion of style and convenience that raises eyebrows and piques curiosity. "The Zeppelin Menace: WW1 Illuminated by Searchlights' Alarm" As darkness blankets the sky during World War I, searchlights pierce through to reveal an ominous sight—a Zeppelin hovering over UK soil. The chilling glow serves as both warning and reminder of wartime perils. "The Aldgate Pump Mystery: Tales That Send Shivers Down Your Spine" A relic from London's past stands silently on Aldgate Street—the Aldgate Pump—an enigmatic structure steeped in urban legends and ghostly tales that never fail to alarm those who dare to explore its history. "Bewick's Hare.