Hanging On Collection

Man hanging on to the fan of a beautiful woman (colour litho)
6031039 Man hanging on to the fan of a beautiful woman (colour litho) by Bac, Ferdinand Sigismund (1859-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man hanging on to the fan of a beautiful woman)

But the play that caused the biggest laugh was Teddy - G on a big giraffe (colour litho)
2776762 But the play that caused the biggest laugh was Teddy - G on a big giraffe (colour litho) by Campbell, Floyd V. (d.1906); Private Collection; (add.info)

A woman falling from the basket of a balloon over Bavaria (colour litho)
2779932 A woman falling from the basket of a balloon over Bavaria (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Firemen rescuing a young woman hanging onto the outside of a burning building on the Rue Thevenot in Paris (engraving)
6000496 Firemen rescuing a young woman hanging onto the outside of a burning building on the Rue Thevenot in Paris (engraving) by French School

Nadars balloon Geant dragging its basket along the ground, 1863 (chromolitho)
974461 Nadars balloon Geant dragging its basket along the ground, 1863 (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sledging Downhill Very Fast! Christmas Card (chromolitho)
730777 Sledging Downhill Very Fast! Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sledging Downhill Very Fast)

Woman hanging onto the back of a train (colour litho)
3096368 Woman hanging onto the back of a train (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman hanging onto the back of a train)

He clung to the gargoyle with a frantic grip (colour litho)
3627121 He clung to the gargoyle with a frantic grip (colour litho) by Fournier, Louis Edouard Paul (1857-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: He clung to the gargoyle with a frantic grip)

Mon Ascencion A La Dent Blanche (engraving)
2783336 Mon Ascencion A La Dent Blanche (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mon Ascencion A La Dent Blanche)

The child and the school master
LLM462228 The child and the school master by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The child and the school master)

Sunderland Piers in a Storm (oil on board)
TW429372 Sunderland Piers in a Storm (oil on board) by Richardson, Thomas Miles (1784-1848); 25.4x35.3 cm; Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens, Tyne & Wear

A mishap when learning to ride a horse (chromolitho)
5995936 A mishap when learning to ride a horse (chromolitho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: A mishap when learning to ride a horse)

Drunk hanging onto a lamppost for support (colour litho)
5999924 Drunk hanging onto a lamppost for support (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Drunk hanging onto a lamppost for support)

Mr. B. Mastheaded - or, enjoying the fresh air for the 304th time
2562174 Mr. B. Mastheaded - or, enjoying the fresh air for the 304th time, from The Progress of a Midshipman, 1835 (hand-coloured engraving) by Cruikshank

Stirring rescue of a soldier in the Alps (colour litho)
3097352 Stirring rescue of a soldier in the Alps (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stirring rescue of a soldier in the Alps)

A Small Bird Clings To A Pine Cone; Alaska, United States Of America

Malachite Butterfly On Leaf

Bird On The Side Of A Tree

Red-Eyed Treefrogs Floating On Red Balloons

Chimpanzee, Mahale Mountains
The remote Mahale Mountains, located on a bulge along the eastern shores of Lake Tanganyika, rise spectacularly 8, 069 feet

Gulf Fritillary Butterfly & Bougainvillea
Pretty butterfly dangling (hanging on) to branch of pink bougainvillea

State of the Nation, 10th June 1829 (colour etching)
XCF290974 State of the Nation, 10th June 1829 (colour etching) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manufactures and commerce support the Workmen)

The USA Bobsled Team On A Run
Lake Placid, New York: February 14, 1961 The USA Bobsled team, lead by Fred Fortune, negotiates a tough corner along the slopes of Mt

Eddie Cantor
Hollywood, California: 1926. Eddie Cantor gets a work over in the Floren Ziegfields film, Kid Boots

Snail, Turnhole Bend Trail, Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky, KY, USA

A father and two sons on a motorbike in Xian city, northern china, none of whom are wearing crash helmets
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"Hanging On: Tales of Perseverance and Courage" In a world filled with breathtaking moments, there are those who refuse to let go. A man clings onto the fan of a beautiful woman, his heart yearning for her affection in this captivating colour litho. At the Circus, Chocolat mesmerizes the audience with his daring act, hanging on to ropes and defying gravity in an awe-inspiring display of black & coloured chalk. Laughter echoes through the crowd as Teddy-G rides high atop a big giraffe, showcasing his fearless spirit in this delightful colour litho. But amidst joyous occasions, tragedy strikes when a woman falls from the basket of a balloon over Bavaria; her story forever etched in our hearts through this poignant colour litho. The sea can be both friend and foe - as evidenced by the sinking fishing boat off Trouville, Normandy. Three brave fishermen lost their lives that day; their sacrifice immortalized through this hauntingly beautiful colour litho. Amidst chaos and destruction emerges heroes - firemen rescuing a young woman clinging desperately to life outside a burning building on Rue Thevenot in Paris. Their bravery captured forever within the engravings that tell their tale. Nadar's balloon Geant drags its basket along the ground in 1863; an image that symbolizes resilience even when faced with adversity. Sledging downhill very fast. A Christmas card brings laughter and joy during festive times while reminding us to hold on tight to life's exhilarating moments. A woman hangs onto the back of a train; her determination evident as she refuses to let go despite challenges along her journey depicted beautifully in this vivid colour litho. He clung frantically to the gargoyle above him - an embodiment of strength against all odds portrayed within this striking chromolithograph. Mon Ascencion A La Dent Blanche engraving captures one's ascent to great heights, a testament to the human spirit's indomitable will.