Terrified Collection (#8)

Young man wearing a suit with 100-euro notes stuffed into his mouth

Boreal Owl or Tengmalms Owl -Aegolius funereus-, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Ghost Of Jim Stubbs
1865: A ghostly figure appears to a couple eating their dinner in a country cottage. London Stereoscopic Company Comic Series - 225 (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Ghostly Figure
circa 1865: A terrified couple haunted by a ghostly figure. London Stereoscopic Company Comic Series - 171 (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Baby girl (6-9 months) crying (B&W)

Distraught woman gesturing in studio, portrait

Distressed man on landline phone, (B&W), close-up

Shocked woman with fingers on lips in studio, (B&W), portrait

Woman on phone in studio, (B&W), close-up, portrait

Marine in military uniform screaming in studio, (B&W), portrait

Distressed woman posing in studio, (B&W), portrait

Senior man gesturing (B&W)

Portrait of woman talking on phone

Woman with anguished expression, (B&W), portrait

Shocked woman using phone, (B&W), close-up

Elephant Fright
Winnipeg the elephant returns through the streets to the circus ring at the Worlds Fair after completing its toilet, to the delight of children, who run away in mock terror

Buried Alive
A cholera victim awakens to find themselves already in their coffin, 1854. L Inhumation Precipitee or The Premature Burial by Belgian artist Antoine Wiertz. From the Wiertz Museum in Brussels

The Electric Tram is Coming! A warning to pedestrians (in danger of being run down), horses (packed off to the slaughterhouse)

Its a long way to Tipperary - A Mouse heads up a ladys leg, who is standing on a chair in obvious terror! Date: circa 1915

Anywhere to escape from the wife
Wife (to Lion Tamer who has been out late) - " You Coward!" Date: 1892

Afghanistan: Four armed men in cave, a fifth seated on rug eating. Man at mouth of cave points to an approaching missile. The reverse of anti-Taliban leaflet shows two men killed by the missile

Launch of first hydrogen-filled (unmanned) balloon from Champ de Mars, Paris, France, 17 August 1783, by Jacques Charles and Robert Brothers

Family being terrified by a fireball or bolide, a large meteorite, falling down their chimney and into the kitchen. Engraving from The Aerial World by G Hartwig (London, 1881)

Economy, Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, Artist, London, Engraving 1816, Brougham, In The Guise Of John Bull, Appears To The Regent

Illustration of patient in typical cholera attitude
Cholera: Patient in typical cholera attitude. From French medical book published c1890

Microscopy for Millions
Microscopy for the Millions : A member of the audience frightened by a lantern slide showing the forms of life in a typical drop of London water

Anti - Stalin cartoon from Le Rire, Paris, 1935
The man with a knife between his teeth. Anti - Stalin cartoon from " Le Rire", Paris, 27 July 1935

Townspeople escaping to the countryside to avoid and outbreak of Plague. Mid - 17th century English woodcut

Italy, Coldirodi, Temptations of Saint Anthony
Salvator Rosa (1615-1673), The Temptations of Saint Anthony

World War I, caricature depicting William II terrified at sight of a Cossack in October 14, 1914 by Machistof
Russia, 20th century. World War I - Caricature depicting William II terrified at the sight of a Cossack, October 14, 1914. Engraving by Machistof, Moscow

The Russian Revolution, illustration by Alexander Nikolayevich Samokhvalov, 1905
Posters, Russia, 20th century. The Russian Revolution, illustration by Alexander Nikolayevich Samokhvalov (1894-1971), 1905

France, Lyon, Nightmare
Louis Janmot (1814-1892), Nightmare

France, Rouen, Diomedes Devoured by his Horses
Gustave Moreau (1826-1898), Diomedes Devoured by his Horses

Fear. Conceptual artwork of a screaming woman seeing through her hands, which are covering her eyes. This could represent fear or terror

Plague quarantine, England, 16th century
Plague quarantine. Artwork of a mother and child passing a quarantined house during a plague epidemic in medieval England

Mob attacking Jacquard in Lyon, France. The French weaver Joseph Marie Jacquard (1752-1834, lower left) invented an improved mechanical loom in 1804

Elephants Stampeding
Elephants stampeding. A lion and gazelles also flee

Terrified by modern female fashion
The Harem Skar em!! Not in those trousers! A lady in the latest fashion, based on the costume of the Turkish Harem - causes men to flee from her path in surprise

A party in France
A smartly-dressed gentleman looks surprised and rather terrified at something that is out of view; a number of guests stare at him disapprovingly, unimpressed that he is making a scene

Europeans Boxer Panic
Terrified by the rising of the Boxers, panicking Europeans flee from China

Earthquake California
In the streets of downtown Los Angeles, terrified pedestrians flee as debris falls on them from the rooftops

Thor and Hymir go fishing for the World Serpent : they catch it, but Hymir, terrified, cuts the line, for which Thor, not unreasonably, kills him

A Small Dragon
The queen is terrified by a small dragon - illustration to Mme d Aulnoys tale The frog and the lion-fairy

15th Century Witch
A witch, accompanied by a beggar and a fool, curses two sergeants-at-arms who slink away terrified

Halleys Comet
The citizens of Constantinople are terrified by the appearance of Halleys Comet so soon after the city is taken by the Turks

St Pauls Still Standing
Terrified citizens shelter beneath London Bridge as the fire rages through the City : St Pauls cathedral still stands, but not for long

Gevaudan Beast
LA BETE DU GEVAUDAN Peasants attack the beast as it stands over its terrified victim

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"Terrified: A Journey through Fear and Imagination" The Guard Who Dropped It: In the dead of night, a guard's trembling hands let go of his flashlight, plunging him into darkness and terror. Spring-Heeled Jack Winged Monster: Whispers of a mysterious creature with glowing red eyes and supernatural abilities leave the town paralyzed in fear. Cause & Effect - Dentist Cartoon by H. M. Bateman: An innocent trip to the dentist turns into a nightmare as exaggerated fears come to life in this hilarious yet terrifying cartoon. A Long Exposure on the Coast of Lake Superior, near Grand Marais, Minnesota: Capturing the eerie stillness and haunting beauty that leaves visitors both mesmerized and terrified. Ghost Delivers Warning: From beyond the grave, an apparition appears to deliver a bone-chilling message that sends shivers down spines. LA Tarasque Polka: The lively polka tune takes an unexpected turn when dancers witness something monstrous lurking beneath their feet. Woman Burned At Stake For Witchcraft: Unveiling a dark chapter from history where paranoia led to horrifying consequences for those accused of witchcraft. Technophobia, Conceptual Artwork: Exploring our deep-rooted fear of technology through thought-provoking visuals that make us question our reliance on machines. The Golliwoggs Bicycle Club - Surrounded by Cannibals : Innocent childhood toys find themselves trapped in an unsettling adventure where they must outwit cannibals who hunger for more than just food. Verne / Steam House 4 : Jules Verne's imagination runs wild as steam-powered contraptions take over society, leaving citizens both fascinated and terrified by these futuristic inventions. German U-Boats : Dive into treacherous waters during World War II as German U-boats strike fear into the hearts of sailors, leaving them vulnerable and terrified.