Problems Collection (#6)

Scared Victorian schoolboy hiding on top of a bookcase
A scared-looking Victorian schoolboy hiding on the top of a bookcase. Perhaps heas been bullied, or failed to hand in his homework on time - or has been tempted into a misguided game of hide-and-seek

Victorian man and woman discussing a letter
A Victorian man holding a letter is looking worried while his wife plainly thinks he should read it. From Frank Fairlegh, or Scenes from the Life of A Private Pupila by Frank E Smedley (1818-1864)

Victorian schoolboy bullies
Two English public school bullies tie one of their classmates to his chair while another uses a red hot poker to adecoratea the boyas box. Bullying is nothing new

Above and Below
Above and below water view of remote island

Unstable Sand Castle
Sand castle on unstable foundation

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Oversized soccer ball stuck in goal

Woman pushing a car along a road to get the engine started. Date: circa 1960s

Fairchild C-82A-While the XC-82 first flew in September 1944, protracted problems prevented any production before wars end

German poster, England is to blame, WW1
German propaganda poster, declaring that England is to blame for all the problems in Germany during the First World War, depicting a man in a Scottish cap with a bulldog at his feet

Black and white illustration of Silverfish (Lepisma saccharina)

Cartoon of girl looking down at drumsticks hitting timpani in belly representing borborygmus or rumbling stomach

Illustration of subcutaneous scabies eggs

Cross section illustration of Common Earwig (Forficula auricularia) in auditory canal of ear, touching tympanic membrane with antennae

Illustration of Herman Watzinger almost drowning in rough sea near Kon-Tiki raft

Illustration of Kon-Tiki crew gripping raft as huge wave from storm threatens to submerge them in water as man falls into sea

Cartoon of dog scratching as flea jumps off its back

Illustration of farmer Will Keller looking at twister from underground shelter seeing mini twisters inside the big twister

Cross section biomedical illustration of fluid flow in chronic glaucoma with blocked trabecular meshwork

Hamster (Cricetinae), eating a dried fig, lit by sunlight

Picture No. 11676098
Sea Turtle blind and wounded turtle choked to death by plastic bag (composite image) Date:

Sheep on road to Slieve League, County Donegal, Ireland, Europe, PublicGround

Mature man holding torn umbrella in rain

Domino tiles
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1960s: Domino tiles. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Nineteenth century courtroom scene
A man, smiling evilly, is being question by a lawyer in a Victorian courtroom. From Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrocksas Hunt.a by Rs Surtees and illustrated by John Leech

Men fighting around a table
A convivial evening with friends goes all wrong when all the men start fighting each other, on and around the table. From Handley Cross; or, Mr

Victorian costume ball with two Queens
Guests at a Victorian costume ball - with two rather imperious and irritated looking Queens in attendance! From Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrocksas Hunt.a by Rs Surtees and illustrated by John Leech

Asbestos Pipes
Jacksons asbestos pipes, 1901 Date: 1901

GM gone wrong, conceptual image. Computer artwork representing the questions over the use of genetically modified food

Saint Expeditus
SAINT EXPEDITUS martyr, invoked at the eleventh hour for prompt solutions to urgent problems He is trampling a crow because they are notorious delayers

European monarchs after 1905 Revolution in Russia
Forecast of the future of European monarchs after 1905 Revolution in Russia. Cartoon from " L Assiette au Beurre", Paris, 29 September 1905

Life cycle of a Beef tapeworm (Taenia saginata), drawing
Medicine - Life cycle of a Beef tapeworm (Taenia Saginata). Drawing

Digital illustration of bleeding wound on palm of hand

Thailand, Hat Yao, dead Pufferfish on wet sand beach

Charles Dickens Sketches by Boz Destitute Man
Vintage engraving from Charles Dickens Sketches by Boz. Looks that he had long forgotten were fixed upon him once more; voices long since hushed in death sounded in his ears like the music of village

Amateur dramatics by Victorian people
A British upper class society evening occasion featuring amateur dramatics or charades, including a man hobbling on crutches

Two Victorian men trying to force entry to a cottage
Two Victorian men trying to force their way into a cottage using a large piece of wood. The terrified inhabitant remonstrates with them while an alarmed-looking gentleman descends from a horse drawn

Victorian couple fleeing in a coach
A Victorian couple in a horse drawn carriage fleeing the attentions of a man on horseback on a rural road. The man in the carriage is firing his pistol at the rider

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Elephant and donkey looking over edge of cliff

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Donkey and elephant separated by gap in cliff

Anatomy, Baby, Beginnings, Biomedical Illustration, Caucasian Appearance, Childhood, Close-Up, Connection, Cross Section, Diaphragm, Digitally Generated, Healthcare and Medicine, Hernia

Sing a Song of Sixpence - nursery rhyme
A Victorian engraving of a scene from the nursery rhyme Sing a Song of Sixpencea, showing the four-and-twenty blackbirds singing to the King upon the opening of the pie

Wintry Weather and British Railways
Wintry weather and British Railways: some causes of the delays; and measures taken to prevent them. A detailed diagrammatic illustration showing various reasons why trains may be delayed during

Ox transport on bank of Lumi River, East Africa, WW1
The steep banks of the Lumi River in East Africa caused problems for ox transport during WW1. 1916

Bucharest Conference
The 27th Inter-Parliamentary Conference (now the Inter- Parliamentary Union), at Bucharest, Romania. It brings together parliamentarians to discuss international problems Date: 1931

Advert / Enos Salts
Enos " Fruit Salt" for digestive problems Date: early 20th century?

Festiniog Railway 1
FESTINIOG RAILWAY - snowy conditions create problems for Fairlie engine Princess Date: 1880

Poorly Vented Drains
Satire on poorly vented labyrinthine drainage in rented accommodation

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"Problems: From Silent Pleas to Overgrown Boxes" A hand dropping a note into the suggestion box, hoping for solutions amidst a sea of problems. The fog at Liverpool Street, shrouding the city in an eerie atmosphere, mirroring the challenges we face daily. New Tredegar Colliery in Rhymney Valley, South Wales - a symbol of both prosperity and struggle in the mining industry's history. An advertisement from 1897 promoting ENOs SALTS as a remedy for various ailments - a reminder that they have existed throughout time. A depressed woman leaning her head onto her arm, slouched in despair, burdened by depression and stress. An overgrown telephone box standing neglected in England - a relic of communication troubles faced by society today. A cartoon depicting an elderly woman experiencing pins and needles pain in her raised foot - highlighting physical discomforts that can add to life's difficulties. A broken-down classic American car from the 50s found on Havana streets serves as a metaphor for setbacks encountered on our journey through life. Enos Fruit Salts offering relief from digestive issues since its inception - reminding us that even small they are be alleviated with simple solutions. The sails made famous by "Rime of the Ancient Mariner, " representing obstacles faced during treacherous voyages across uncharted waters. September brings Cockney Sportsmen together; their camaraderie transcends any troubles they may individually face. The Blackburn Firebrand TF IV taking flight in 1942 showcases human ingenuity triumphing over adversity during wartime. In this world filled with diverse challenges, let us remember that every problem holds within it an opportunity for growth and resilience.