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Treacherous Collection (#2)

"Treacherous: Unveiling the Perils of Nature and Human History" Bedruthan Steps, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Vortigern King of Britain espouses Rowena a Saxon Lady... mid 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Vortigern King of Britain espouses Rowena a Saxon Lady... mid 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Vortigern King of Britain espouses Rowena a Saxon Lady, which occasioned the Settlement of the Saxons in Britain, mid 18th century. King Vortigern offers wine to Rowena at al fresco wedding feast

Background imageTreacherous Collection: The Remorse of Judas, 1866, (c1930). Creator: Edward Armitage

The Remorse of Judas, 1866, (c1930). Creator: Edward Armitage
The Remorse of Judas, 1866, (c1930). Biblical scene: Judas tries to give back the thirty pieces of silver he was paid to betray Christ. Painting in the Tate Gallery, London

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Lo! he exclaimed, lo Dis!, c1890. Creator: Gustave Doré

Lo! he exclaimed, lo Dis!, c1890. Creator: Gustave Doré
" Lo!" he exclaimed, " lo Dis!: and lo! the place, where thou hast need to arm thy heart with strength", c1890

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Japan - Poling rafts along the Hozu River

Japan - Poling rafts along the Hozu River - a part of Katsura River in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTreacherous Collection: The Earl of Northumberland at High Mass in the Chapel at Conway castle, 19th Century

The Earl of Northumberland at High Mass in the Chapel at Conway castle, 19th Century
The Earl of Northumberland at High Mass in the Chapel at Conway castle taking his treacherous and fatal oath, facsimile copy from Le Prinse et mort du Roy Richart by Jean Creton reprinted 19th

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Burning The Farm Of A Treacherous Burgher During The Second Boer War

Burning The Farm Of A Treacherous Burgher During The Second Boer War. From South Africa And The Transvaal War, By Louis Creswicke, Published 1900

Background imageTreacherous Collection: A Treacherous Indian From A 19Th Century Print Engraved By J Rogers After J Mcnevin

A Treacherous Indian From A 19Th Century Print Engraved By J Rogers After J Mcnevin

Background imageTreacherous Collection: A Treacherous Indian. From The Book Gallery Of Historical Portraits Published C. 1880

A Treacherous Indian. From The Book Gallery Of Historical Portraits Published C. 1880
A Treacherous Indian. From The Book Gallery Of Historical Portraits Published C.1880

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Ferris Wheel And Other Rides, Derry, Ireland

Ferris Wheel And Other Rides, Derry, Ireland

Background imageTreacherous Collection: access, aggression, animals, blue sky, california, cloud, cloud computing, color image

access, aggression, animals, blue sky, california, cloud, cloud computing, color image
Sharks floating in clouds

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Tank trapped in mud of Flanders, WW1

Tank trapped in mud of Flanders, WW1
A tank stuck in the mud by the side of the Fampoux Road on the Western Front, a victim of the treacherous, waterlogged conditions Date: 1918

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Talbot and the Countess of Auvergne, 1875, (c1915). Artist: William Quiller Orchardson

Talbot and the Countess of Auvergne, 1875, (c1915). Artist: William Quiller Orchardson
Talbot and the Countess of Auvergne, 1875, (c1915). From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Treachery of the Cherokees, 18th century (c1880)

Treachery of the Cherokees, 18th century (c1880). A print from Cassells History of the United States, by Edmund Ollier, Volume II, Cassell Petter and Galpin, London, c1880

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Mutinous Sepoys dividing spoils, 1857, (c1860)

Mutinous Sepoys dividing spoils, 1857, (c1860). Scene during the period of East India Company rule. Illustration from The History of the Indian Mutiny, by Charles Ball, Volume IV

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Wooden portal of Hylestad church, showing Sigurd roasting the dragons heart

Wooden portal of Hylestad church, showing Sigurd roasting the dragons heart while Regin sleeps. He learns of Regins treachery from the birds, who he can now understand, and kills Regin

Background imageTreacherous Collection: ai, android, artificial intelligence, augmented reality, bionic, breathing, challenge

ai, android, artificial intelligence, augmented reality, bionic, breathing, challenge
Robot women wearing masks standing in gas

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Japan - Navigating the rapids of the Hozu River

Japan - Navigating the rapids of the Hozu River - a part of Katsura River in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Japan - Poling rafts along the Hozu River

Japan - Poling rafts along the Hozu River - a part of Katsura River in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTreacherous Collection: WW1 - German attack under the cover of the white flag

WW1 - German attack under the cover of the white flag
WW1 - A scene during the fighting at St. Julien on the Western Front. As reported by the 90th Winnipeg Rifles, the Germans dressed in the uniforms of the dead Canadian Scottish troops

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Ramsgate, 1840 (engraving)

Ramsgate, 1840 (engraving)
XJF909258 Ramsgate, 1840 (engraving) by Cooke, Edward William (1811-80) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraved by W.Finden; ); British, out of copyright

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Eddystone Lighthouse, print made by W. B. Cooke, 1836 (engraving)

Eddystone Lighthouse, print made by W. B. Cooke, 1836 (engraving)
XJF486370 Eddystone Lighthouse, print made by W.B. Cooke, 1836 (engraving) by Stanfield, Clarkson R.A. (1793-1867) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTreacherous Collection: The Last Supper (fresco)

The Last Supper (fresco)
XIR386038 The Last Supper (fresco) by French School, (12th century); Eglise de St. Martin de Nohant-Vic, France; (add.info.: La Derniere Cene; Judas gives bread to Jesus; ); French, out of copyright

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Pandora nipped in the ice, Melville Bay 24th July, from The Illustrated

Pandora nipped in the ice, Melville Bay 24th July, from The Illustrated
XJF324362 Pandora nipped in the ice, Melville Bay 24th July, from The Illustrated London News, 1876 (engraving) by English School

Background imageTreacherous Collection: The North Pole Expedition: The Alert nipped by the ice against the shore off Cape Beechy

The North Pole Expedition: The Alert nipped by the ice against the shore off Cape Beechy
XJF324361 The North Pole Expedition: The Alert nipped by the ice against the shore off Cape Beechy, from The Illustrated London News, 1876 (engraving) by English School

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Story of Cruel Joseph - Joseph Chamberlain and Paul Kruger

Story of Cruel Joseph - Joseph Chamberlain and Paul Kruger
The Story of Cruel Joseph (cont.) - Joseph Chamberlain tries to reach accord with the South African Boer leader Paul Kruger (1825-1905) (as a boar), but only ends up getting his ankles bitten

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Europe, Greece, Meteora. Mountain-top Monestary

Europe, Greece, Meteora. Mountain-top Monestary
Greece, Meteora. Mountain-top Monestary

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Europe, Germany, St. Goarshausen. Katz Castle on the Rhine River

Europe, Germany, St. Goarshausen. Katz Castle on the Rhine River

Background imageTreacherous Collection: The coffin makers carousel. Chowles the coffin maker is on table in centre

The coffin makers carousel. Chowles the coffin maker is on table in centre, and Judith Malmayns the treacherous plague nurse is seated on the left

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Burning the Farm of a Treacherous Burgher. After painting by R. Caton Woodville

Burning the Farm of a Treacherous Burgher. After painting by R. Caton Woodville. Boer farmers wife shakes her fist at the British soldiers. 2nd Boer War 1899-1902

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Newfoundland, Canada - Quidi Vidi - The Gut

Newfoundland, Canada - Quidi Vidi - The Gut
Newfoundland, Canada - Quidi Vidi Harbour - known locally as " The Gut". Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Italian soldiers fighting in the Dolomites

Italian soldiers fighting in the Dolomites
The Italians fought a ferocious war in the mountains of the Dolomites during the First World War - not only against each other but also against the hostile conditions. Date: circa 1916

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Ice on road from melted snow

Ice on road from melted snow

Background imageTreacherous Collection: A ships photographer coping with the storms

A ships photographer coping with the storms
Photography in treacherous conditions; a ships photographer recording conditions on board

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Spanish Cross Sierra

Spanish Cross Sierra
After landing in Mexico the Conquistadors cross the Sierra

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Avoid that Sinking Feeling

Avoid that Sinking Feeling
Enables the tourist to cross the most treacherous quick-sands with impunity. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans

Background imageTreacherous Collection: A car stuck in the snow on Kirkstone Pass near Ambleside in the Lake District UK

A car stuck in the snow on Kirkstone Pass near Ambleside in the Lake District UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageTreacherous Collection: A snow plough driving in heavy snow in Ambleside UK

A snow plough driving in heavy snow in Ambleside UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageTreacherous Collection: The Drake Passage from aboard the National Geographic Endeavour

The Drake Passage from aboard the National Geographic Endeavour. The Drake passage crosses the roaring forties
Michael Nolan / SplashdownDirect

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Northern coast of the island near Cala Encaste

Northern coast of the island near Cala Encaste, Formentera, Balearic Islands, Spain, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imageTreacherous Collection: White rhino

White rhino, Ceratotherium simum, in Pilanesberg game reseeve, North West Province, South Africa

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Coastline at Slea Head

Coastline at Slea Head, Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry, Munster, Republic of Ireland (Eire), Europe

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Red wooden boat crossing the ice in front of the Eqi Glacier

Red wooden boat crossing the ice in front of the Eqi Glacier, near Ilulissat, Greenland, Polar Regions

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Deadly stone fish, off Sharm el-Sheikh, Sinai, Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Deadly stone fish, off Sharm el-Sheikh, Sinai, Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageTreacherous Collection: El Tatio Geysers, the Andes at 4, 300m, northern Chile, South America

El Tatio Geysers, the Andes at 4, 300m, northern Chile, South America

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Diligence in Mountains

Diligence in Mountains
A Diligence on the road to Granada

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Cartoon / Fox on Elephant

Cartoon / Fox on Elephant
CARLO KHANs TRIUMPHAL ENTRY INTO LEADENHALL STREET Fox as an Indian astride an elephant with the face of Lord North heralded by Edmund Burke A satire on lofty ambition

Background imageTreacherous Collection: Titanic / French Cruiser

Titanic / French Cruiser
A French cruise ship navigates the treacherous icefields which proved to be so fatal to the Titanic




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"Treacherous: Unveiling the Perils of Nature and Human History" Bedruthan Steps, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe: Witness the treacherous beauty of towering cliffs and jagged rocks along the mesmerizing coastline of Bedruthan Steps. Cod Fishing Newfoundland: Brave fishermen battle against treacherous waves in search of a bountiful catch amidst the wild waters off Newfoundland's shores. RRS Bransfield in rough seas en route to Antarctica, Polar Regions: Embark on an unforgettable journey through treacherous icy waters as the RRS Bransfield navigates its way towards Antarctica's frozen realm. Hippo, Hippopotamus amphibius - Hippos fighting: Discover nature's fierce side as mighty hippos engage in a territorial clash showcasing their strength and dominance over treacherous African waters. WWII - Remember Pearl Harbor: Reflect upon history's most treacherous acts as we honor those who fell victim to the devastating attack on Pearl Harbor during World War II. Tay Bridge disaster, view of diving operations: Delve into tragedy as you explore haunting images capturing the aftermath of Scotland's Tay Bridge disaster and witness daring diving operations amidst treacherously cold waters. Coaches descending Kirkstone Pass, Lake District, Cumbria: Experience adrenaline rush while coaches navigate hairpin bends along Kirkstone Pass in Lake District – a thrilling adventure through this picturesque yet perilously steep terrain. MAGELLAN: Conqueror or Conquered? Uncover Ferdinand Magellan’s audacious quest to circumnavigate the globe—a voyage fraught with danger and uncertainty that ultimately led him into some of history’s most treacherous encounters. The Empress Dowager Cixi (Tzu-Hsi).