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"The Great Sacrifice: A Tale of Heroism and Loss in James Clark's WW1 Novel" In the midst of Sherlock Holmes and Moriarty's epic struggle, lives were forever changed

Background imageKilled Collection: The Zulu War, View of the Spot where the Prince Imperial was killed, looking East (engraving)

The Zulu War, View of the Spot where the Prince Imperial was killed, looking East (engraving)
1099689 The Zulu War, View of the Spot where the Prince Imperial was killed, looking East (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zulu War)

Background imageKilled Collection: The Zulu War, View of the Spot where the Prince Imperial was killed, looking West (engraving)

The Zulu War, View of the Spot where the Prince Imperial was killed, looking West (engraving)
1099688 The Zulu War, View of the Spot where the Prince Imperial was killed, looking West (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zulu War)

Background imageKilled Collection: Surprise Attack, 1871 (oil on canvas)

Surprise Attack, 1871 (oil on canvas)
BAL172725 Surprise Attack, 1871 (oil on canvas) by Vereshchagin, Vasili Vasilievich (1842-1904); 82x206.7 cm; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageKilled Collection: John Singleton Copley (1738 - 1815), The death of Major Peirsons, 1782-1784. France

John Singleton Copley (1738 - 1815), The death of Major Peirsons, 1782-1784. France invaded Jersey in 1781. The garrison commander, Major Peirson

Background imageKilled Collection: LCC-MFB Kennington fire station, London SE11

LCC-MFB Kennington fire station, London SE11
Built by the Metropolitan Board of Works (the forerunner of the London County Council) and opened in 1870, Kennington fire station was located in Refrew Road, Lower Kennington

Background imageKilled Collection: The Right Honorable Spencer Perceval, 1812 (engraving)

The Right Honorable Spencer Perceval, 1812 (engraving)
XJF477670 The Right Honorable Spencer Perceval, 1812 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageKilled Collection: Picture No. 11014085

Picture No. 11014085
Cat - Sphynx Date:

Background imageKilled Collection: The second de Havilland DH108 TG306

The second de Havilland DH108 TG306
The second de Havilland DH108, TG306, on the Wednesday before the fatal accident which killed Geoffrey de Havilland

Background imageKilled Collection: Celtic cross, Carew Castle, Pembrokeshire, South Wales

Celtic cross, Carew Castle, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
A Celtic cross in the grounds of Carew Castle, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. The castle dates from the 13th century. The cross is a memorial to Mareddud ap Edwin

Background imageKilled Collection: Lear / Nonsense / Man East

Lear / Nonsense / Man East
There was an Old Man of the East, who gave all his children a feast; But they all ate so much, and their conduct was such, that it killed that Old Man of the East

Background imageKilled Collection: Tomb of Hephaistion

Tomb of Hephaistion
The tomb erected by Alexander for Hephaistion, one of his generals, when he is killed in battle

Background imageKilled Collection: American Indians. The Modoc War in America. Lake Tule, with

American Indians. The Modoc War in America. Lake Tule, with
The American army fought the Modoc Indians at the Lava Beds, California, after the Modoc had killed General Canby and the Rev Dr Thomas at a conference of Modoc chiefs and US Peace Commissioners

Background imageKilled Collection: Vendee Larochejacquelin

Vendee Larochejacquelin
If I retreat, shoot me : if I advance, follow me : if I am killed, avenge me. Vendee commander Larochejacquelein leads his men heroically, but he will be killed in action

Background imageKilled Collection: Lieutenant Eyre Massey Shaw

Lieutenant Eyre Massey Shaw
Portrait of Lt. Eyre Massey Shaw of the Middlesex Regiment. The son of Captain B. Shaw and the grandson of the late Eyre Massey Shaw, he was killed on 30 July 1916 during World War I

Background imageKilled Collection: Patrick Sarsfield Lucan

Patrick Sarsfield Lucan
PATRICK SARSFIELD, titular earl of LUCAN Irish Jacobite and soldier. Fought against Monmouth at Sedgemoor but was killed at the battle of Landen

Background imageKilled Collection: Papirius and the Gauls

Papirius and the Gauls
Roman senator Papirio is taunted by an invading Gaul, and strikes him with his ceremonial staff, for which he is killed

Background imageKilled Collection: Gaul Taunts Senator

Gaul Taunts Senator
Roman senator Papirio is taunted by an invading Gaul, and strikes him with his ceremonial staff, for which he is killed

Background imageKilled Collection: Formula One World Championship

Formula One World Championship
Helmuth (Also spelt Helmut) Koinigg (AUT) was tragically killed - in only his second GP start - when his Surtees TS16/3 went off at a corner on lap 10

Background imageKilled Collection: Formula One Testing

Formula One Testing
The Memorial to Ayrton Senna at the Barcelona circuit. Formula One Testing, Barcelona, Spain, 7-9 April 2004.

Background imageKilled Collection: The Field Of The Slain, c1914-16. Creator: Mary Evelyn de Morgan

The Field Of The Slain, c1914-16. Creator: Mary Evelyn de Morgan
The Field Of The Slain, c1914-16.

Background imageKilled Collection: Formula One World Championship, Rd 3, San Marino Grand Prix, San Marino, Italy, 1 May 1994

Formula One World Championship, Rd 3, San Marino Grand Prix, San Marino, Italy, 1 May 1994
(L to R): Roland Ratzenberger (AUT) Simtek, who was tragically killed in a crash during the Saturday qualifying session, talks with his race engineer Humphrey Corbett (GBR)

Background imageKilled Collection: San Marino Grand Prix, Rd3, Imola, Italy, 29 April - 1 May 1994

San Marino Grand Prix, Rd3, Imola, Italy, 29 April - 1 May 1994
Roland Ratzenberger (AUT) Simtek S941, tragically lost his life during qualifying when his front wing failed at Villeneuve Curva

Background imageKilled Collection: 1961 Italian Grand Prix

1961 Italian Grand Prix. Monza, Italy. 10 September 1961. The aftermath of the accident between Wolfgang von Trips (Ferrari Dino 156) and Jim Clark (Lotus 21-Climax)

Background imageKilled Collection: Formula One World Championship

Formula One World Championship
Tom Pryce (GBR) Shadow DN8 suffered a tragic fatal accident on lap 23 when he hit the fire extinguisher of marshal Jansen van Vuuren at full speed on the main straight and was killed instantly

Background imageKilled Collection: 1958 German Grand Prix

1958 German Grand Prix. Nurburgring, Germany. 1-3 August 1958. Mike Hawthorn leads Peter Collins (both Ferrari Dino 246's) on lap 4

Background imageKilled Collection: Formula One World Championship

Formula One World Championship
Roger Williamson (GBR) March 731. Williamson was killed on the eighth lap of the race, when a suspension or tyre failure sent his car into the guardrail

Background imageKilled Collection: Formula One World Championship

Formula One World Championship
The shocking remains of the Hill GH1 of Rolf Stommelen (GER) sit on the wrong side of the Armco following his massive accident - triggered by a broken rear wing whilst leading the race on lap 26

Background imageKilled Collection: 1967 Monaco Grand Prix

1967 Monaco Grand Prix. Monte Carlo, Monaco. 4th - 7th May 1967. Chris Amon (Ferrari 312), 3rd position, passes the wreckage of team-mate Lorenzo Bandini (Ferrari 312), who suffered fatal injuries

Background imageKilled Collection: Formula One World Championship, Rd3, San Marino Grand Prix, San Marino, Italy, 1 May 1994

Formula One World Championship, Rd3, San Marino Grand Prix, San Marino, Italy, 1 May 1994
Roland Ratzenberger (AUT) Simtek S941 was tragically killed in a crash during the Saturday qualifying session. Formula One World Championship, Rd3, San Marino Grand Prix, San Marino, Italy

Background imageKilled Collection: 1967 Monaco Grand Prix

1967 Monaco Grand Prix. Monte Carlo, Monaco. 4-7 May 1967. Lorenzo Bandini (Ferrari 312) leads John Surtees (Honda RA273). Bandini later crashed suffering fatal injuries. Ref-3/2801

Background imageKilled Collection: De Groof's flying machine

De Groof's flying machine
5311807 De Groof's flying machine; (add.info.: Engraving depicting De Groof's flying machine which rose from the Cremorne Gardens, London, attached to a balloon)

Background imageKilled Collection: Engraving depicting an Orangutan killed by hunters in Sumatra, 19th century

Engraving depicting an Orangutan killed by hunters in Sumatra, 19th century
5309301 Engraving depicting an Orangutan killed by hunters in Sumatra, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an Orangutan killed by hunters in Sumatra)

Background imageKilled Collection: An engraving depicting a mother and father grieving the loss of their son killed in action

An engraving depicting a mother and father grieving the loss of their son killed in action, 19th century
5311225 An engraving depicting a mother and father grieving the loss of their son killed in action, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1886); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageKilled Collection: An engraving depicting a battle between a hawk and a weasel observed at Lea in Wiltshire

An engraving depicting a battle between a hawk and a weasel observed at Lea in Wiltshire
5311136 An engraving depicting a battle between a hawk and a weasel observed at Lea in Wiltshire. The weasel killed the hawk, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1844); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageKilled Collection: Juan de Urbina, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791

Juan de Urbina, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791
3473297 Juan de Urbina, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791; (add.info.: Juan de Urbina, died 1530)

Background imageKilled Collection: The bull is killed by Hercules, 17th century (engraving)

The bull is killed by Hercules, 17th century (engraving)
3480576 The bull is killed by Hercules, 17th century (engraving); (add.info.: The bull is killed by Hercules. Engraving from Tableaux du temple des muses (1655) by Michel de Marolles (1600 - 1681)

Background imageKilled Collection: Hercules slays the Hydra, 17th century (engraving)

Hercules slays the Hydra, 17th century (engraving)
3480574 Hercules slays the Hydra, 17th century (engraving); (add.info.: Hercules slays the Hydra. Engraving from Tableaux du temple des muses (1655) by Michel de Marolles (1600 - 1681)

Background imageKilled Collection: 7th New York State Militia Shako

7th New York State Militia Shako
3481432 7th New York State Militia Shako; Private Collection; (add.info.: 7th Regiment New York State Militia shako c.1859 worn by Lewis C. Parmelee)

Background imageKilled Collection: Death of Lieutenant Grivart, 1899

Death of Lieutenant Grivart, 1899
3480884 Death of Lieutenant Grivart, 1899; (add.info.: Death of Lieutenant Grivart. Killed by inhabitants of a village on the banks of the River Niger. Mort du Lieutenant Grivart)

Background imageKilled Collection: Procris's death, accidentally killed by Cephale - Procris killed by an arrow which her husband

Procris's death, accidentally killed by Cephale - Procris killed by an arrow which her husband Cephalus darted
FLO4607673 Procris's death, accidentally killed by Cephale - Procris killed by an arrow which her husband Cephalus darted through the thicket while hunting. Greek myth

Background imageKilled Collection: Battle of Saalfeld, the death of Prince Louis of Prussia, October, 1806

Battle of Saalfeld, the death of Prince Louis of Prussia, October, 1806
3031056 Battle of Saalfeld, the death of Prince Louis of Prussia, October, 1806; Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Saalfeld, the death of Prince Louis of Prussia, October)

Background imageKilled Collection: British Royal Engineers killed whilst attempting to light the fuse and blow up a bridge

British Royal Engineers killed whilst attempting to light the fuse and blow up a bridge, River Aisne at Soissons
3252917 British Royal Engineers killed whilst attempting to light the fuse and blow up a bridge, River Aisne at Soissons, France

Background imageKilled Collection: The Death of Joseph Bara

The Death of Joseph Bara
3078110 The Death of Joseph Bara; (add.info.: The Death of Joseph Bara (1779-1793) a young French republican drummer boy at the time of the Revolution

Background imageKilled Collection: Henry Percy (Harry Hotspur) 1364-1403 killed at the Battle of Shrewsbury, 21 July 1403

Henry Percy (Harry Hotspur) 1364-1403 killed at the Battle of Shrewsbury, 21 July 1403, where Henry IV was victorious
536355 Henry Percy (Harry Hotspur) 1364-1403 killed at the Battle of Shrewsbury, 21 July 1403, where Henry IV was victorious

Background imageKilled Collection: Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne Turenne, Vicomte de Turenne

Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne Turenne, Vicomte de Turenne
536327 Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne Turenne, Vicomte de Turenne; (add.info.: Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne Turenne, Vicomte de Turenne (1611-1675) French soldier: marshal of France 1644

Background imageKilled Collection: The new world, the discovery of the Americas: Joarez Pinto being killed by the arrows of the Indians

The new world, the discovery of the Americas: Joarez Pinto being killed by the arrows of the Indians
5313701 The new world, the discovery of the Americas: Joarez Pinto being killed by the arrows of the Indians.; SeM Studio/UIG

Background imageKilled Collection: Joseph Eustace Croce-Spinelli, 1875

Joseph Eustace Croce-Spinelli, 1875
1574479 Joseph Eustace Croce-Spinelli, 1875; (add.info.: Joseph Eustace Croce-Spinelli (1845-1875), killed in a ballooning accident, 15 April 1875.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageKilled Collection: First Anglo-Afghan War 1838-1842: William McNaghten (1793-1841) British diplomat

First Anglo-Afghan War 1838-1842: William McNaghten (1793-1841) British diplomat
530476 First Anglo-Afghan War 1838-1842: William McNaghten (1793-1841) British diplomat, orientalist and colonial administrator: instigated interventionist policy in Afghanistan




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"The Great Sacrifice: A Tale of Heroism and Loss in James Clark's WW1 Novel" In the midst of Sherlock Holmes and Moriarty's epic struggle, lives were forever changed. The 1967 Monaco Grand Prix: Lorenzo Bandini leads John Surtees, but tragedy looms ahead. Captain Cook, a renowned explorer, met his untimely demise at the hands of Hawaiian natives in 1779. Australian troops bravely counter-attack at Amiens during World War I, leaving an indelible mark on history. GWR navvies toiled tirelessly in Treffgarne, Pembrokeshire, South Wales - their sacrifices shaping the nation's future. Horatio Nelson, a legendary figure in British naval history whose life was cut short on the battlefield. Edward Thomas' poignant words captured the essence of sacrifice and loss during times of war and turmoil. The LCC-LFB fatal warehouse fire in Langley Street WC2 claimed lives and left a lasting impact on London's firefighting efforts. A gamekeeper carries with him both triumphs and tragedies from a day spent shooting in the countryside. Sir Curzon Wyllie fell victim to assassination - an act that shook society to its core. Diana, Princess of Wales - her tragic death reminded us all of how fragile life can be.