Unconscious Collection (#4)

EPILEPSY
Diagram to show an unconscious victim of a strong epilectic attack Date: 1883

Futuristic machine for reading human thought waves
A futuristic machine which registers and translates human thought waves, even if the subject is unconscious or unable to speak. Date: 1928

Title page with vignette of St Bernard dogs
Title page with vignette of St. Bernard dogs beside an unconscious man.. Title page with vignette of St. Bernard dogs beside an unconscious man

Suit to prevent pilot blackout by G. H. Davis
Beating the fighter pilots problem: a suit to prevent blackout. Details of the American Berger G2 suit, designed to keep pilots conscious in high-speed air battles during the Second World War

Tommy Hampson collapsed after 800m win, 1932 Olympics
Thomas " Tommy" Hampson (1907 1965), British athlete, winner of the 800 metres at the 1932 Summer Olympics. Pictured on the front cover of the Illustrated Sporting

Colin Brookes-Smith table tilting research
Colin Brookes-Smiths table designed for the detection of UMA (unconscious muscular action) in table tilting. The table surface has been removed to reveal the mechanisms underneath

Illustration of nurse reading clipboard as hospital porter walks by pushing unconscious patient in bed

Illustration showing surgeon swabbing and removing object from knee of patient lying on operating table

A cloned Allosaurus being sedated by robotic devices
In a city of the future, a cloned Allosaurus has escaped from the local theme park and is being sedated by robotic devices

Sleeping Groom and Sorceress, 1544 (engraving)
XJF909357 Sleeping Groom and Sorceress, 1544 (engraving) by Baldung Grien, Hans (1484/5-1545) (after); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Of Danger all Unconscious, Coach and Horse, Engraving 1890

Mr Fagin and his pupil recovering Nancy, from The Adventures of Oliver Twist
KW243075 Mr Fagin and his pupil recovering Nancy, from The Adventures of Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens (1812-70) 1838, published by Chapman & Hall, 1901 (engraving) by Cruikshank

The Rescue, c. 1870 (oil on canvas)
XKH144501 The Rescue, c.1870 (oil on canvas) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); 35x28 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; French, out of copyright

Amputation of leg without anaesthetic. Surgeon uses bow-saw to remove leg blow the knee while his assistant holds the foot

Of Danger all Unconscious, Coach and Horse, Engraving 1890

Digital illustration of unconscious man lying in recovery position

Italy, Florence, The Italian Field after the Battle of Magenta, detail, 1861-62, oil on canvas
Giovanni Fattori (1825-1908), The Italian Field after the Battle of Magenta, 1861-62 oil on canvas, 240x348 cm. Detail

White rhinoceros conservation C015 / 0656
White rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) conservation, Umhlametsi Private Nature Reserve, South Africa. A veterinarian collects samples of rhinoceros horn for DNA analysis

White rhinoceros horn removal C015 / 0659
White rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) horn removal, Umhlametsi Private Nature Reserve, South Africa. These horns were removed from a white rhinoceros as part of an anti-poaching operation

White rhinoceros conservation
White rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) conservation. Children from a local village observe a rhinoceros de-horning operation at the Kwenga Lodge Private Game Reserve, South Africa

CPR first aid technique, artwork
CPR first aid technique. Artwork showing the 2nd of 6 steps used in the first aid technique of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)

Unconscious mind, conceptual artwork. It is estimated that around 10 percent of mental activity is conscious thought, with the remaining 90 percent the unconscious mind

Whoever would have thought it
Three monks go fishing, but they get more than they bargained for. 1927

Cat on Operating Table
A young veterinary nurse, Elizabeth Greaves, 17, bandages the leg of an unconscious cat, which has just had an operation to remove a tumour from its leg Date: late 1960s

Zenith balloon ascent, 1875
Zenith balloon ascent. Coloured historical artwork of the 1875 Zenith flight. Journalist Joseph Eustache Croce-Spinelli (1845-1875), naval officer Henri Theodore Sivel (1834-1875)

Mans arm laying on a floor

Bute Drink 1772 (Bobbin)
One man falls unconscious after a drinking session, his companion fails to rouse him with another glass; a satire on supporters on Lord Bute

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"Delving into the Depths: Unconscious Explorations through Time and Art" In the realm of psychology, Sigmund Freud, the renowned Austrian psychologist, unraveled the enigmatic world of the unconscious. Like Dionysus and his Maenads in 1901, he dared to venture into uncharted territories of the human mind. Artists too have captured glimpses of this hidden realm. Artemisia Gentileschi's "Esther before Ahasuerus" portrays a moment where unconscious desires simmer beneath composed exteriors. Meanwhile, suffragettes Pankhurst and Gawthorpe Rutland in 1907 fought for women's rights with an unwavering determination that sprang from their own deep-seated beliefs. Even scientific endeavors have been touched by this mysterious force. Simpson's research on anaesthetics during the 1840s brought forth a new understanding of how our consciousness can be altered or suppressed. In William Hogarth's "Gin Lane, " we witness society drowning its sorrows in alcohol as it succumbs to its own unconscious demons. Carl Jung, depicted in caricature form, delved further into Freud's theories and expanded upon them with his concept of collective unconsciousness. Iris Murdoch, a British novelist herself captivated by these depths within us all, explored themes of morality and self-discovery through her characters' journeys. Unconsciousness knows no boundaries; even gatherings like psychoanalytic congresses witnessed Sigmund Freud surrounded by colleagues at The Hague in 1920 - their shared passion for unraveling mysteries evident in their determined expressions. Beyond psychological realms lie physical dangers that require escape and rescue methods from fire - both indoors and outdoors - documented meticulously through photographs. These images serve as reminders that danger may lurk not only externally but also internally within our subconscious minds. Yet amidst all these explorations lies room for imagination to roam freely.