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From towering structures to historical landmarks, the haunting echoes resonate through time

Background imageCollapse Collection: Antarctica, Paradise Bay, Massive wave forms as icebergs calve from tidewater glacier

Antarctica, Paradise Bay, Massive wave forms as icebergs calve from tidewater glacier into Glacier Bay

Background imageCollapse Collection: Collapsed roof, Llanerch Colliery, South Wales

Collapsed roof, Llanerch Colliery, South Wales
View of a collapsed roof at Llanerch Colliery near Pontypool in South Wales. Some of the thick wooden props have broken

Background imageCollapse Collection: Bank run in Berlin WWI

Bank run in Berlin WWI
A run on a Savings Bank in Berlin, Germany during World War I

Background imageCollapse Collection: Insurgents on Trial

Insurgents on Trial
Insurgents on trial after the collapse of the June revolution

Background imageCollapse Collection: Commune Damage 3

Commune Damage 3
Destruction at the Porte Maillot - collapse of the railway tunnel as a result of the bombardment

Background imageCollapse Collection: The Forlorn Hope

The Forlorn Hope
A Communard soldier in the last days of the Commune, when its collapse is imminent

Background imageCollapse Collection: Ramsay Macdonald and the 80, 000, 000, 000 letter

Ramsay Macdonald and the 80, 000, 000, 000 letter
Photograph of J.Ramsay Macdonald, British Prime Minister, holding an envelope that needed 80, 000, 000, 000 marks postage from Berlin to London, following financial collapse in Germany

Background imageCollapse Collection: Naples Prisoners

Naples Prisoners
Neapolitan prisoners after the collapse of the kingdom of the Two Sicilies

Background imageCollapse Collection: France / Bridge Collapse

France / Bridge Collapse
The bridge Pont-Lorois, over the river Etel at Lorient, Brittany (France), after its collapse on 14 November

Background imageCollapse Collection: A rock fall on Ben Starav in Glen Etive Scotland UK

A rock fall on Ben Starav in Glen Etive Scotland UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageCollapse Collection: A pasrk ranger at Exit Glacier has retreated rapidly due to global warming Kenai Fjords National

A pasrk ranger at Exit Glacier has retreated rapidly due to global warming Kenai Fjords National Park
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageCollapse Collection: Search Dog handler as a Member of Langdale Ambleside Mountain Rescue Team on a rescue on a very

Search Dog handler as a Member of Langdale Ambleside Mountain Rescue Team on a rescue on a very wet day
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageCollapse Collection: Happisburgh on the Norfolk Coast. This section of caost is the fastest eroding point in the uK

Happisburgh on the Norfolk Coast. This section of caost is the fastest eroding point in the uK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageCollapse Collection: The lifeboat launching ramp destroyed at Happisburgh on the Norfolk Coast

The lifeboat launching ramp destroyed at Happisburgh on the Norfolk Coast
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageCollapse Collection: Waves crashing against the sea defences at Happisburgh on the Norfolk Coast

Waves crashing against the sea defences at Happisburgh on the Norfolk Coast
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageCollapse Collection: The Russells Glacier draining the Greenland icesheet inland from Kangerlussuaq on Greenlands west

The Russells Glacier draining the Greenland icesheet inland from Kangerlussuaq on Greenlands west coast
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageCollapse Collection: Views of the dilapidates former cannery site at Butedale along the inside passage in British

Views of the dilapidates former cannery site at Butedale along the inside passage in British Columbia, Canada
Michael Nolan / SpecialistStock

Background imageCollapse Collection: The temple of Soleb built during the reign of Amenophis III

The temple of Soleb built during the reign of Amenophis III, Soleb, Nubia, Sudan, Africa

Background imageCollapse Collection: Glacier ice melting and icebergs at Perito Moreno, Moreno Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares

Glacier ice melting and icebergs at Perito Moreno, Moreno Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Patagonia, Argentina, South America

Background imageCollapse Collection: Mania / Hudson as a Guy

Mania / Hudson as a Guy
Railway financier George Hudson, formerly known as the Railway King, is depicted as The Great Railway Guy after the collapse of his projects

Background imageCollapse Collection: Building Collapses / 1902

Building Collapses / 1902
Construction workers fall from the sky as a building and associated scaffolding collapse at Rosy-sous-Bois, France

Background imageCollapse Collection: Bertons Conspiracy - 2

Bertons Conspiracy - 2
After the collapse of Napoleonic general Jean- Baptiste Bertons attempted conspiracy, he is arrested, tried, condemned and guillotined

Background imageCollapse Collection: House Collapse, Cork

House Collapse, Cork
House collapsed, Cork

Background imageCollapse Collection: Coastal Bombardment

Coastal Bombardment
Damage in Hartlepool following bombardment by the German Navy




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From towering structures to historical landmarks, the haunting echoes resonate through time. Witness the grandeur and demise of Tinsley cooling towers in Sheffield, as they crumble into dust during their demolition. Reflect on the Battle of Stirling Bridge, where forces clashed and a once mighty bridge met its tragic end. Explore the intricate web of power and greed in 'His Masters Vice', as societies teeter on the edge under corrupt leadership. Transport yourself to Southwark Fair in 1733, captured forever in an engraving that immortalizes this vibrant event before its eventual downfall. Marvel at the majestic Campanile in St Marks Square, Venice, Italy, only to be shattered by fate's cruel hand. In Queen Victoria Street during the Blitz, witness London Fire Brigade's valiant efforts amidst chaos and destruction. Step back into history with Hogarth Restored's illustration from Southwark Fair 1733 - a vivid depiction of life before it all came crashing down. John Law, a Scottish economist whose satirical ideas shook society to its core; his controversial theories threatened stability like a collapsing building ready to bury everything beneath it. Glimpse into darkness as you observe diving operations following the Tay Bridge disaster - a chilling reminder that even seemingly indestructible structures can succumb to nature's wrath. Collapse: A word that encapsulates both tragedy and transformation; reminding us that nothing is permanent and urging us to learn from our past mistakes.