Hazard Collection (#10)

PERRY: BATTLE OF LAKE ERIE. Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry at the Battle of Lake Erie, 10 September 1813. Steel engraving, 19th century

OLIVER HAZARD PERRY (1785-1819). American naval commander. Stipple engraving, American, 1813

PERRY: NAVAL BATTLE, 1813. Oliver Hazard Perry leaving his badly damaged flagship, the Lawrence, for the Niagara to continue fighting against the British at the Battle of Lake Erie

OLIVER MORTON (1823-1877). Oliver Hazard Perry Throck Morton. American politician and Governor of Indiana. Steel engraving, American, 19th century

Horse, adult, wearing turnout rug, standing in pasture beside broken wooden fence with barbed wire, Cheshire, England, april

Domestic Cat, grey adult, in laundry basket beside washing machine, England

Buffalo & Chicago steam packet empire state: M. Hazard, Commander. Date between 1835 and 1856. Buffalo & Chicago steam packet empire state: M. Hazard, Commander. Date between 1835 and 1856

Myrtle Hazard

Puddletown, Dorset
Sheep constitute a traffic hazard in the main street of the village, close to Dorchester, Dorset. Traffic ? What traffic ? Date: circa 1910

Footpath and Beware of Bull signs at edge of pasture, Wattisfield, Suffolk, England, august

Danger, do not proceed when water reaches causeway sign on causeway underwater at high tide, Lindisfarne, Northumberland, England, summer

Workers removing agricultural building roofing sheets containing asbestos, sheets put into skip and covered with plastic sheeting for transport to landfill site, Yorkshire, England, january

Ice on road from melted snow

Cliff falls are frequent and deadly sign beside coastal cliff erosion, Dunwich, Suffolk, England, july

Common Toad (Bufo bufo) dead adults, killed on road whilst trying to reach breeding site, Northern Italy, april

Common Toad (Bufo bufo) adult, sitting on bank beside road with toad crossing sign and passing car, Italy, april

Domestic Sheep, ewe, with horns caught in wire netting fence, close-up of head, England, may

Domestic Cat, ginger and white tabby adult and grey adult, sitting on ironing board in kitchen, England

Common Toad (Bufo bufo) adult, on road with passing car whilst trying to reach breeding site, Northern Italy, april

Time bomb with timer, cartoon
Time bomb with timer. Cartoon artwork of a time bomb with an alarm clock attached

Marsh light, historical artwork. Also known as a will o the wisp, ignis fatuus, and corpse candle, a marsh light is a pale light seen in marshes and bogs

Waterspouts close to a ship, historical artwork. Waterspouts form where a tornado touches down on water, instead of land. A tornado is a rapidly rotating funnel of air that can form below certain

Tornado, historical artwork
Tornado. Coloured historical artwork of a mother and child fleeing from a tornado. A tornado is a rapidly rotating funnel of air that can form below certain types of storm clouds

Waterspout, historical artwork
Waterspout. Coloured historical artwork of a waterspout threatening a ship. A waterspout is a tornado over water instead of land

Tornado, historical artwork
Tornado (or whirlwind), historical artwork. Mother and child fleeing from a tornado. A tornado is a rapidly rotating funnel of air that can form below certain types of storm clouds

Astronaut on Mars facing a dust storm, computer artwork. Dust storms, which are similar to small tornadoes, are a frequent occurrence on Mars. Global dust storms sometimes enshroud the entire planet

Solar-powered lightstation. The solar panel (at the top of the lightstation, rectangular) converts the energy of sunlight into electricity to power the light on top of the lightstation

Lighthouse. Composite image of a lighthouse sending out two beams of light to warn ships of a rocky coastline

Climbing a ladder. Worker using a ladder to reach the roof of a building. Rooftop workers include surveyors, construction workers and building inspectors

Transporting waste nuclear fuel. Train of nuclear waste containers being transported from a nuclear power station to a nuclear fuel reprocessing site

Mobile phone masts near a playground. Mobile telephones send and receive voice, text and image data as low-intensity microwaves

Waste nuclear fuel containers. Workers preparing to examine nuclear waste containers (large cylinders) at a mining site. The containers will be used to tranport waste nuclear fuel from nuclear power

Skull and crossbones
Skull-and-crossbones, computer artwork. The skull- and-crossbones is a symbol to warn people of hazards that can kill. Here, it is placed on a background representing computers

Womans face with sun
Symbolic photograph combining brilliant sunlight and a womans face. The picture could illustrate sunbathing, or the suns glare, or the potentially harmful effects of too much sun on the human skin

E. coli culture
MODEL RELEASED. E. coli culture. Microbiologist holding a petri dish containing a culture of Escherichia coli bacteria. E. coli bacteria are normal inhabitants of the gut

Pseudomonas culture
MODEL RELEASED. Pseudomonas culture. Microbiologist holding a petri dish containing a culture of Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria. This bacteria are normal inhabitants of the human intestine

Listeria indentification
MODEL RELEASED. Listeria identification. Microbiologist holding a an Analytical Profile Index (API) test panel. This is a method used to identify bacteria based on biochemical reactions between

E. coli food poisoning
MODEL RELEASED. E. coli food poisoning. Composite image of a microbiologist holding a petri dish containing a culture of Escherichia coli bacteria and a sandwich. E

Boy climbing stairs
MODEL RELEASED. Boy climbing stairs. He is eighteen months old

Campylobacter food poisoning
MODEL RELEASED. Campylobacter food poisoning. Composite image of a microbiologist holding a petri dish containing a culture of Campylobacter sp. bacteria and cooked chicken. Campylobacter sp

Legionella bacteria culture
MODEL RELEASED. Legionella bacteria culture. Microbiologist holding a petri dish containing a culture of Legionella sp. bacteria. Legionella sp

Bacillus cereus food poisoning
MODEL RELEASED. Bacillus cereus food poisoning. Microbiologist holding a petri dish containing a culture of B. cereus bacteria in one hand and a sample of reheated rice in the other. B

Listeria culture
MODEL RELEASED. Listeria culture. Microbiologist holding a petri dish containing a culture of Listeria monocytogenes bacteria

Bacillus cereus culture
MODEL RELEASED. Bacillus cereus culture. Microbiologist holding a petri dish containing a culture of B. cereus bacteria. B

Waterspout, historical artwork
Waterspout threatening a ship, historical artwork. Waterspouts form where a tornado touches down on water, instead of land

Coal mine fire, 19th century
Coal mine fire. 19th-century artwork of a team of firefighters trying to extinguish a fire in a coal mine. They are using a fire extinguisher that is designed to use water charged under pressure with

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"Hazardous Encounters: From Dodge Chargers to Stormy Seas, Unveiling the Dangers of History" The iconic Dodge Charger from the "Dukes of Hazard" may have been a symbol of rebellion and adventure on-screen, but its high-speed chases were not without their hazards. Porthleven during Storm Eunice on 18th February 2022, Cornwall, England, UK - a picturesque coastal town transformed into a treacherous landscape as nature unleashed its fury. Journey back to the coal mines in England during the 1850s when brave men risked their lives daily in pursuit of black gold beneath the earth's surface. Blowing glass in a British factory during the 1800s was an art form that required skill and precision but also exposed workers to hazardous fumes and extreme temperatures. Glass factory workers in Britain faced numerous dangers while crafting delicate masterpieces – from molten glass burns to toxic chemical exposure – all for creating beauty out of fragility. DDE-90038844 - A haunting reminder of how seemingly innocent objects can become potential hazards if mishandled or misused. Ardnamurchan Lighthouse stands tall against raging storms, guiding ships away from perilous rocky shores with unwavering determination amidst hazardous conditions. Gas masks became essential protective gear during times of war or industrial accidents when poisonous gases threatened human life – a stark reminder of humanity's struggle against unseen perils. RRS Bransfield battles rough seas en route to Antarctica, reminding us that even modern vessels face unpredictable hazards when venturing into polar regions' unforgiving waters. Meet Hippo (Hippopotamus amphibius), seemingly docile yet one of Africa's deadliest creatures; this gentle giant conceals immense power within its jaws and serves as a constant reminder that appearances can be deceiving. "Nichiren Calming the Storm".