Survival Collection (page 4)

Every Man for Himself!, 1833. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Every Man for Himself!, 1833

Viola Surviving the Shipwreck off the Coast of Illyria, from “Twelfth Night”, c. 1776. Creator: George Romney
Viola Surviving the Shipwreck off the Coast of Illyria, from "Twelfth Night", c. 1776

Noah's Sacrifice, plate IX from The Creation and Early History of Man, 1606. Creator: Jan Wierix
Noah's Sacrifice, plate IX from The Creation and Early History of Man, 1606

Scavengers II
João Coelho

For Survival in the Winter
Jun Zuo

Hunting Deer A deer hunt near Deadwood in winter 87 and 88 Two miners McMillan and... 1888. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Hunting Deer. A deer hunt near Deadwood in winter 87 and 88. Two miners McMillan and Hubbard got their game []. Two hunters around camp fire; one cooking

CS_2693
Ilex aquifolium Holly Red subject

Ancient settlement of the Ice Age, Kazakhstan area
Ancient village settlement of the Ice Age or Stone Age, with a woman butchering a deer carcass, a man carving a stone, and people collecting firewood. 8700-2000 BCE

Mammoth hunt, Stone Age in Kazakhstan area
Stone Age tribal people in the Kazakhstan area, hunting a large mammoth with spears in the snow. 8700-2000 BCE

Birch tree (Betula sp) next to waterfall, Iceland. Runner-Up in the Plants category of the International OasisPhotoContest 2018

Scarred face of a white rhinoceros (Ceratotherum simum) that survived an attack by poachers who illegally tranquillised her, two other rhinoceroses died from their injures

Bombardier Beetle (Pheropsophus jessoensis) protecting itself by ejecting a boiling, noxious chemical spray, Nagasaki, Japan

German rescue buoy in Channel by G. H. Davis
Rettungsboje -- nicknamed lobster pots by the RAF -- German rescue buoys anchored in the English Channel during the Second World War

Brown bear catches a pink salmon in Kuril Lake
Brown bear (Ursus arctos) also known as a grizzly, feasts on sockeye salmon, which is a fundamental drama in Kamchatka's still largely intact ecosystem

Brown bears fishing for salmon in Kuril Lake in Russia
Brown bears (Ursus arctos), also known as Grizzlies, fish for salmon in one of the best spots where the Ozernaya River flows into Kurilskoe Lake under the backdrop of a volcano

Brown bears fishing for salmon in Kuril Lake in Russia
Brown bears (Ursus arctos) fish for salmon in Kuril Lake. So many salmon--pink, chum, sockeye, coho, chinook, and masu--flood the waters that typically solitary brown bears crowd together; Kamchatka

Spawning salmon dominate traffic in the Ozernaya River, Russia
Spawning salmon with hook noses dominate traffic in the Ozernaya River. The biggest threat to salmon in Russia is poaching; Russia

Spawning salmon dominate traffic in the Ozernaya River, Russia
Spawning salmon with hook noses dominate traffic in the Ozernaya River; Russia

Brown bears fishing for salmon in Kuril Lake in Russia
Brown bears (Ursus arctos) fish for salmon in one of the best spots where the Ozernaya River flows into Kurilskoe Lake. An abundant food supply attracts the bears, also known as grizzlies

Brown bear catches a salmon in Kuril Lake
Icy water flies as a Brown bear (Ursus arctos) catches a salmon in Kuril Lake, Kurilskoye Lake Preserve. Bears need to eat about 40 fish a day to put on weight to make it through the winter;

Little Mary's treasures
João Coelho

Mushrooms growing out of a hole in a wooden slab

Help me/forgive me
Solanin

Tree log like a bridge above the river Tree log like a bridge above the river in wild forest. Travel and adventure concept. Landscape photography

Fur seal colony enjoy the heat of the sun at the Walvis Bay near lighthouse at Sandwich Harbour, Swacopmund, Namibia, Africa

Amazing view on Monte Bianco mountains range with green tent and Monblan on background. Vallon de Berard Nature Preserve, Chamonix, Graian Alps

Brown bear standing on rocks eating salmon at Brooks Falls in Katmai National Park, Alaska, USA
Brown bear (Ursus arctos) standing upright and balancing on the rocks with a freshly caught salmon in mouth at Brooks Falls in Katmai National Park; Alaska, United States of America

Cartoon, The Veto Bill, by W H Toy. The new legislation was designed to limit the powers of veto of the House of Lords, and became law later the same year. 1911

The prophet Elijah fed by ravens

Bovril and Pemmican products, WW2
Bovril and Pemmican products, together with oatmeal, meat and tea, supplied in ration packs during the Second World War. Date: 1940s

Buffalo and Lion Before the Fight, (oil on canvas)
1197063 Buffalo and Lion Before the Fight, (oil on canvas) by Kuhnert, Wilhelm (1865-1926); 78.8x129.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

Two British soldiers, Corporal Cobb and Lance Corporal Salt who marched for 21 days through the jungle of Burma to avoid capture by the Japanese before reaching the 17th Indian Division in the Imphal

After spending 11 hours in the sea, an RAF Hurricane pilot who had been shot down in combat over the retreating enemy, walked in to an aerodrome near El- Daba

Janek Weber & his wife, Charlotte, holocaust survivors - February 1994 - 01 / 02 / 1994
Janek Weber & his wife, Charlotte, holocaust survivors - February 1994 - 01/02/1994

Bull Elk, Winter in the Rockies

aloe dichotoma, quiver tree
Aloe dichotoma Quiver tree Green subject

CS_C08-9463
Platanus acerifolia London plane Blue subject

The Jockey of Artemision - a Hellenistic bronze statue of a young boy riding a horse, dated to around 150140 BC. A very rare surviving original bronze statue from Ancient Greece

Sheep stuck in heavy snow near Ambleside, England, UK. March 2006

Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapilla) landing to feed from sunflower seedhead in winter, New York, USA

Spotted reed frog (Hyperolius pucticulatus) tadpoles, captive, endemic to Tanzania

Sockeye Salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) travelling upstream on spawning migration, Adams river, British Columbia, Canada, October Taken for the Freshwater Project

Siskins (Carduelis spinus) fighting over food. Oisterwijk, The Netherlands, March

Male Atlantic salmon {Salmo salar} leaping, migrating upstream to spawn, Perthshire, Scotland, UK, October

Winter camp at dusk under the Tetons, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming USA

A feather is pictured in a burnt area where Palestinians have been causing blazes by flying kites and balloons loaded with flammable materials, across the border between Israel and Gaza Strip

Tree growing in red sandstone, Mui Ne, Vietnam

Sunset, Northern Norway, Norway

For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

Survival is the ultimate test of strength and resilience, a battle against the odds that transcends time and species. In the frosty morning haze, a Bison bull stands tall, its majestic presence a testament to nature's unwavering will to endure. Nearby, an Ichthyosaurus rests as a museum piece, reminding us of ancient creatures who once roamed this earth with untamed vigor. An illustration captures the epic struggle between a Giant Squid and a Sperm Whale; an awe-inspiring clash where survival hangs in the balance. In stark contrast, we witness coal miners picking through waste tips during the 1921 strike in South Wales - their determination echoing through history as they fight for their livelihoods. The Sparrowes House stands proudly in Ipswich, Suffolk - an Ancient House that has weathered countless storms over centuries. A poster urges us to "Dig For Victory Now, " symbolizing humanity's indomitable spirit during times of war and scarcity. The Great Auk may be extinct now, but its memory lives on as a reminder of our responsibility to protect endangered species from vanishing forever. Ships brave treacherous storms on rocky coasts throughout history; each voyage representing mankind's relentless pursuit of exploration and conquest. In 1827 Rome, Colosseum stood strong amidst ruins - an architectural marvel defying time itself. A Cross Fox pounces on prey in snowy terrain while Red Foxes roam nearby; their instinctual hunt mirroring our primal need for sustenance. Snowfall blankets Kentmere fells in Lake District UK as Highland Cattle graze peacefully; nature's harmony juxtaposed against harsh winter conditions. And even amidst prehistoric times when dinosaurs ruled supreme, an Alvarezsaurid bird fearlessly cleans the mouth of Giganotosaurus carolinii – showcasing symbiotic relationships that transcend eras. Survival is more than mere existence; it embodies courage and adaptability.