Collapse Collection (page 3)

Page from The British Working Man or One Who Does Not Believe In Him (engraving)
3632416 Page from The British Working Man or One Who Does Not Believe In Him (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A historic burning convent in Podolia (European Russia), five Catholic nuns perished in the flames (colour litho)
2815586 A historic burning convent in Podolia (European Russia), five Catholic nuns perished in the flames (colour litho) by Beltrame

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Greenland, Ilulissat, Massive icebergs calving from collapsing Eqip Glacier into Disko Bay on summer morning Date: 17/07/2007

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Greenland, Ilulissat, Massive icebergs calving from collapsing Eqip Glacier into Disko Bay on summer morning Date: 17/07/2007

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Norway, Svalbard, Spitsbergen Island, Icebergs calving into sea from blue ice face of glacier in Burgerbukta Bay on summer morning Date: 17/07/2007

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Norway, Svalbard, Spitsbergen Island, Icebergs calving from ice face of Sveabreen Glacier in Nordfjorden on summer evening Date: 17/07/2007

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Norway, Svalbard, Spitsbergen Island, Icebergs calving from ice face of Sveabreen Glacier in Nordfjorden on summer evening Date: 17/07/2007

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Norway, Svalbard, Spitsbergen Island, Icebergs calving from ice face of Sveabreen Glacier in Nordfjorden on summer evening Date: 17/07/2007

Players Collapse In Scrum Wales V Australia Commonwealth Games 2002 Manchester, England 04 August 2002 Date: 04 August 2002

Virgil Reading the "Aeneid"to Augustus, Octavia, and Livia, 1790 / 93
Virgil Reading the " Aeneid" to Augustus, Octavia, and Livia, 1790/93

The Descent from the Cross, 1550-1600. Creator: Giovanni Battista Cavalieri
The Descent from the Cross, 1550-1600

The Crucifixion, with the lowering of the cross at center, soldiers throughout, and a thief on a cross at left, 1762

The Parables of Christ: The Parable of The Wise and Foolish Builders (chromolitho)
6001772 The Parables of Christ: The Parable of The Wise and Foolish Builders (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Parables of Christ)

Collapse of Dumbells Bank, Isle of Man, 1900 (b / w photo)
6015114 Collapse of Dumbells Bank, Isle of Man, 1900 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Collapse of Dumbells Bank, Isle of Man, 1900)

Punch cartoon: The British Brigands Bank - corruption in banking and the collapse of the Royal British Bank (engraving)
6034712 Punch cartoon: The British Brigands Bank - corruption in banking and the collapse of the Royal British Bank (engraving) by Leech

Directress of the decayed stock-regiments, satirical print on the Mississippi Bubble, 1720 (engraving)
6032503 Directress of the decayed stock-regiments, satirical print on the Mississippi Bubble, 1720 (engraving) by Dutch School

Experiences of a Traveller in an Indian Country Cart (engraving)
1044929 Experiences of a Traveller in an Indian Country Cart (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Experiences of a Traveller in an Indian Country Cart)

The South Sea Bubble
1192426 The South Sea Bubble by Ward, Edward Matthew (1816-79) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cassells History of England published by Cassell and Company circa 1920 s); English

The crossing of the Alps, illustration from Francois Ier: Le Roi Chevalier
STC441419 The crossing of the Alps, illustration from Francois Ier: Le Roi Chevalier, by George G. Toudouze, pub. 1909 (colour litho) by Robida

The episodes of the war, French troops fleeing from an underground trench bombarded by enemies (colour litho)
2815696 The episodes of the war, French troops fleeing from an underground trench bombarded by enemies (colour litho) by Beltrame

In Arcachon (France) a floating boarding pontoon, under the weight of a crowd... (colour litho)
2809131 In Arcachon (France) a floating boarding pontoon, under the weight of a crowd... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Serious accident at a circus (colour litho)
2819163 Serious accident at a circus (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Serious accident at a circus. Grave accident dans un cirque)

The Scala in Milan hit by enemy bombs (colour litho)
2784243 The Scala in Milan hit by enemy bombs (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Scala di Milano hit by enemy bombs)

Death of the Earl of Chatham, 1778 (engraving)
3103673 Death of the Earl of Chatham, 1778 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of the Earl of Chatham, 1778)

Terrible accident in a sand quarry near Senlis, France (colour litho)
3097550 Terrible accident in a sand quarry near Senlis, France (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Terrible accident in a sand quarry near Senlis, France)

Brighton West Pier circa 2002

Brighton West Pier - Sunset circa 2002

The Martyrdom of St. Catherine, 17th century (oil on canvas)
SOU112097 The Martyrdom of St. Catherine, 17th century (oil on canvas) by Desiderio, Monsu (b.1590/5 fl.1647); 95.8x126 cm; Southampton City Art Gallery, Hampshire

Overthrow of the Republican Babel, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1809
NCO190460 Overthrow of the Republican Babel, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1809 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

A Coward comforted, or A Scene immediately after the Duel, published by J
NCO191701 A Coward comforted, or A Scene immediately after the Duel, published by J. Aitken in 1789 (hand-coloured etching) by English School

The Turmoils in Rome after the Death of Caesar (oil on panel)
672513 The Turmoils in Rome after the Death of Caesar (oil on panel) by Roore, Jacques Ignatius de (1686-1747); 54.7x69.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Flemish, out of copyright

The share-jobber and the ghost of Aesop (engraving)
6032502 The share-jobber and the ghost of Aesop (engraving) by Dutch School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The share-jobber and the ghost of Aesop)

Night singer of shares with his magic lantern, satirical print on the Mississippi Bubble, 1720 (engraving)
6032499 Night singer of shares with his magic lantern, satirical print on the Mississippi Bubble, 1720 (engraving) by Dutch School

Misery under the reign of Louis XIV (chromolitho)
667232 Misery under the reign of Louis XIV (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Misery under the reign of Louis XIV)

Sala dei Giganti, view of two walls showing the destruction of the rebellious giants by
BEN78482 Sala dei Giganti, view of two walls showing the destruction of the rebellious giants by Jupiters thunderbolts, 1536 (fresco) (for detail see 78483-86) by Romano

The departure of the Romans from Britain, illustration from
STC306656 The departure of the Romans from Britain, illustration from The History of the Nation (colour litho) by Payne, Henry A

All fall down, the electricity generated by the Declaration of the Rights of
CHT441016 All fall down, the electricity generated by the Declaration of the Rights of Man during the French Revolution overturns the thrones and monarchs of Europe

The Death of St Andrew Avellino (oil on canvas)
450096 The Death of St Andrew Avellino (oil on canvas) by Piazzetta, Giovanni Battista (1683-1754); 65.6x48.5 cm; The Holburne Museum, Bath, UK; eHolburne Museum; Italian, out of copyright

Christian Gottlieb Heyne, young scholar, collapsing of joy (engraving)
2817236 Christian Gottlieb Heyne, young scholar, collapsing of joy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christian Gottlieb Heyne, young scholar)

Terrible accident in the Bois de Boulogne in Paris (colour litho)
2779368 Terrible accident in the Bois de Boulogne in Paris (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Terrible accident in the Bois de Boulogne in Paris)

During The Swimming Competitions In La Spezia, The Tearing Of A Stage And The Fall Into The Sea Of The Pleasing
2798696 During The Swimming Competitions In La Spezia, The Tearing Of A Stage And The Fall Into The Sea Of The Pleasing Audience (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Whats Left Of St Marks Bell Tower In Venice After The Collapse On The 14th Stream (Colour Litho)
2798572 Whats Left Of St Marks Bell Tower In Venice After The Collapse On The 14th Stream (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

A miraculous rescue in the wood mines of Castelnuovo (Arezzo) (colour litho)
2808984 A miraculous rescue in the wood mines of Castelnuovo (Arezzo) (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

How the giants of German militarism collapse (Colour Litho)
2808940 How the giants of German militarism collapse (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: How the giants of German militarism collapse)

In Livorno, during a barbaric raid, a nun from the Giosue Borsi kindergarten, after leading... (colour litho)
2784230 In Livorno, during a barbaric raid, a nun from the Giosue Borsi kindergarten, after leading... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Livorno)

Scenes in the New Zealand Alps (engraving)
1605554 Scenes in the New Zealand Alps (engraving) by McCormick, Arthur David (1860-1943) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes in the New Zealand Alps)

Amateurs with the Highland Bagpipes (engraving)
1596436 Amateurs with the Highland Bagpipes (engraving) by Hardy, Evelyn Stuart (1865-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amateurs with the Highland Bagpipes)

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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.