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Unsafe Collection (#5)

"Unsafe: Exploring the Perils and Risks Across Time and Places" Scotland's Loudon Hill: A rugged landscape that conceals its treacherous secrets

Background imageUnsafe Collection: Raid on a wagon train by medieval robber knights (engraving)

Raid on a wagon train by medieval robber knights (engraving)
7148029 Raid on a wagon train by medieval robber knights (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raid on a wagon train by medieval robber knights)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: Christian and the lion, scene from The Pilgrims Progress, by John Bunyan (chromolitho)

Christian and the lion, scene from The Pilgrims Progress, by John Bunyan (chromolitho)
7157032 Christian and the lion, scene from The Pilgrims Progress, by John Bunyan (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christian and the lion)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: Nature slept, when he was created, 1892

Nature slept, when he was created, 1892
7211467 Nature slept, when he was created, 1892 by Kittelsen, Theodor Severin (1857-1914); 23x19 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageUnsafe Collection: Man distracted by a book about to walk over a cliff (litho)

Man distracted by a book about to walk over a cliff (litho)
7201209 Man distracted by a book about to walk over a cliff (litho) by Burton, Alfred (1834-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man distracted by a book on aviation about to walk over a cliff)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: Coal mining (coloured engraving)

Coal mining (coloured engraving)
7201041 Coal mining (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coal mining. Illustration from Bebe Devient Savant, by Madame Doudet (Theodore Lefevre)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: Dispatch rider being attacked by African warriors (colour litho)

Dispatch rider being attacked by African warriors (colour litho)
7200960 Dispatch rider being attacked by African warriors (colour litho) by Soper, George (1870-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dispatch rider being attacked by African warriors)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: Raid on a wagon train by medieval robber knights (engraving)

Raid on a wagon train by medieval robber knights (engraving)
7148028 Raid on a wagon train by medieval robber knights (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raid on a wagon train by medieval robber knights)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: Confrontation between a man and a bear on a narrow mountain ledge (colour litho)

Confrontation between a man and a bear on a narrow mountain ledge (colour litho)
7202053 Confrontation between a man and a bear on a narrow mountain ledge (colour litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: Girl sounding the alarm bell to warn of a fire (colour litho)

Girl sounding the alarm bell to warn of a fire (colour litho)
7201398 Girl sounding the alarm bell to warn of a fire (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl sounding the alarm bell to warn of a fire)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: L espadon du Port-Blanc, Morbihan (engraving)

L espadon du Port-Blanc, Morbihan (engraving)
7199903 L espadon du Port-Blanc, Morbihan (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L espadon du Port-Blanc, Morbihan)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: The Christian maiden and the dragon (engraving)

The Christian maiden and the dragon (engraving)
7201267 The Christian maiden and the dragon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Christian maiden and the dragon)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: Tiger interrupting boys swimming (litho)

Tiger interrupting boys swimming (litho)
7201113 Tiger interrupting boys swimming (litho) by Pearse, Alfred (1856-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Interrupted Bathe, tiger interrupting boys swimming)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: Mount Vesuvius and Pompeii, Italy (litho)

Mount Vesuvius and Pompeii, Italy (litho)
7201054 Mount Vesuvius and Pompeii, Italy (litho) by Williamson, J. (fl.1850-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mount Vesuvius and Pompeii, Italy)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: Diving for sponges (engraving)

Diving for sponges (engraving)
7200354 Diving for sponges (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Diving for sponges)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: Struggling through the Quicksand, 1837 (pencil, pen and ink and wash on paper)

Struggling through the Quicksand, 1837 (pencil, pen and ink and wash on paper)
5310529 Struggling through the Quicksand, 1837 (pencil, pen and ink and wash on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 13.7x21.6 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imageUnsafe Collection: Men hunting for caiman, South America (chromolitho)

Men hunting for caiman, South America (chromolitho)
7153675 Men hunting for caiman, South America (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Men hunting for caiman, South America)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: A perilous moment (chromolitho)

A perilous moment (chromolitho)
7157171 A perilous moment (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A perilous moment)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: A Coming Enemy (colour litho)

A Coming Enemy (colour litho)
7201221 A Coming Enemy (colour litho) by Swan, Cuthbert Edmund (1870-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Coming Enemy; polar bears in the arctic as a ship sails into their teritory)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: Delays are dangerous (chromolitho)

Delays are dangerous (chromolitho)
7201716 Delays are dangerous (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Delays are dangerous)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: Rescue of men who have survived a shipwreck (chromolitho)

Rescue of men who have survived a shipwreck (chromolitho)
7201109 Rescue of men who have survived a shipwreck (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Just in Time, rescue of men who have survived a shipwreck)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: Ship battling big waves (chromolitho)

Ship battling big waves (chromolitho)
7201107 Ship battling big waves (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the teeth of the storm, ship battling big waves)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: A vaincre sans peril, on triomphe sans gloire (engraving)

A vaincre sans peril, on triomphe sans gloire (engraving)
7191086 A vaincre sans peril, on triomphe sans gloire (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A vaincre sans peril, on triomphe sans gloire)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: South America: Nimble and Toby in danger (engraving)

South America: Nimble and Toby in danger (engraving)
7186677 South America: Nimble and Toby in danger (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nimble and Toby in danger)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: Raid on a wagon train by medieval robber knights (engraving)

Raid on a wagon train by medieval robber knights (engraving)
7148032 Raid on a wagon train by medieval robber knights (engraving) by Diez, Wilhelm Von (1839-1907); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raid on a wagon train by medieval robber knights)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: Golfers confronted by a swarm of bees on the course (engraving)

Golfers confronted by a swarm of bees on the course (engraving)
7157505 Golfers confronted by a swarm of bees on the course (engraving) by Alexander, R. M. (fl.1890); Private Collection; (add.info.: Golfers confronted by a swarm of bees on the course)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: The railway dramas (colour litho)

The railway dramas (colour litho)
2809184 The railway dramas (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The drama of the railways)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: The most daring knights in the world are rightly called our cavalry officers (colour litho)

The most daring knights in the world are rightly called our cavalry officers (colour litho)
2809183 The most daring knights in the world are rightly called our cavalry officers (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: The dramas of the mountains (colour litho)

The dramas of the mountains (colour litho)
2809171 The dramas of the mountains (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The dramas of the mountains)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: A miraculous rescue (colour litho)

A miraculous rescue (colour litho)
2809115 A miraculous rescue (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A miraculous rescue)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: The reign of terror in Belfast (colour litho)

The reign of terror in Belfast (colour litho)
2809096 The reign of terror in Belfast (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The reign of terror in Belfast)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: American leisures (colour litho)

American leisures (colour litho)
2808956 American leisures (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: American leisures)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: The tragedy of the Englishman Stephens, a barber, who tried to cross the Niagara Falls

The tragedy of the Englishman Stephens, a barber, who tried to cross the Niagara Falls... (colour litho)
2808916 The tragedy of the Englishman Stephens, a barber, who tried to cross the Niagara Falls... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageUnsafe Collection: The hunt for mines in peacetime, in the Mediterranean (colour litho)

The hunt for mines in peacetime, in the Mediterranean (colour litho)
2808808 The hunt for mines in peacetime, in the Mediterranean (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mine hunting in peacetime, in the Mediterranean)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: The watchful work of our Navy in the Adriatic (colour litho)

The watchful work of our Navy in the Adriatic (colour litho)
2808608 The watchful work of our Navy in the Adriatic (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The watchful work of our Navy in the Adriatic)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: An admirable act of value, a railway brakeman rescues a traveling train alone... (colour litho)

An admirable act of value, a railway brakeman rescues a traveling train alone... (colour litho)
2815282 An admirable act of value, a railway brakeman rescues a traveling train alone... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An admirable act of value)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: British soldiers perished to save the regiments flag during the barracks fire (Colour Litho)

British soldiers perished to save the regiments flag during the barracks fire (Colour Litho)
2815107 British soldiers perished to save the regiments flag during the barracks fire (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: Dramatic Horse Flight Of A Dragon Squadron In The Streets Of The Popular Districts Of Metz

Dramatic Horse Flight Of A Dragon Squadron In The Streets Of The Popular Districts Of Metz (Lorraine) (Colour Litho)
2798688 Dramatic Horse Flight Of A Dragon Squadron In The Streets Of The Popular Districts Of Metz (Lorraine) (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Background imageUnsafe Collection: A Swiss Stagecoach Hit By A Sudden Storm In The Upper Engadine (colour litho)

A Swiss Stagecoach Hit By A Sudden Storm In The Upper Engadine (colour litho)
2798684 A Swiss Stagecoach Hit By A Sudden Storm In The Upper Engadine (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: A formidable noise and a gigantic flush, two Romanian trains used to transport... (colour litho)

A formidable noise and a gigantic flush, two Romanian trains used to transport... (colour litho)
2778333 A formidable noise and a gigantic flush, two Romanian trains used to transport... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: During the raging storm over England (colour litho)

During the raging storm over England (colour litho)
2777812 During the raging storm over England (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: During the raging storm over England)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: A feat of the Iron Man (Colour Litho)

A feat of the Iron Man (Colour Litho)
2777809 A feat of the Iron Man (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A feat of the iron man)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: Calgarys famous Stampede (colour litho)

Calgarys famous Stampede (colour litho)
2777799 Calgarys famous Stampede (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Calgarys famous Stampede)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: A scary adventure (Colour Litho)

A scary adventure (Colour Litho)
2777659 A scary adventure (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A scary adventure)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: The Living Bait (Colour Litho)

The Living Bait (Colour Litho)
2778512 The Living Bait (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The living bait. The islanders of Kishm, in the Persian Gulf)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: Four German aeronauts (colour litho) have run a scary adventure

Four German aeronauts (colour litho) have run a scary adventure
2778049 Four German aeronauts (colour litho) have run a scary adventure by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Four German aeronauts have raced a frightening adventure)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: Conquests of Italian climbers in South America (colour litho)

Conquests of Italian climbers in South America (colour litho)
2783892 Conquests of Italian climbers in South America (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Conquests of Italian climbers in South America)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: Exceptional patrons (colour litho)

Exceptional patrons (colour litho)
2783861 Exceptional patrons (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exceptional patrons)

Background imageUnsafe Collection: A Spanish city destroyed by reds (colour litho)

A Spanish city destroyed by reds (colour litho)
2783692 A Spanish city destroyed by reds (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Spanish city destroyed by reds)




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"Unsafe: Exploring the Perils and Risks Across Time and Places" Scotland's Loudon Hill: A rugged landscape that conceals its treacherous secrets, where nature's beauty meets untamed danger. RRS Bransfield Battling Rough Seas en route to Antarctica: Witness the relentless power of the Polar Regions as this ship braves towering waves in pursuit of scientific exploration. Unveiling 19th-Century Coal Mining Hazards: Delve into a bygone era where brave souls risked their lives daily, descending into darkness for the black gold that fueled nations. Remembering Armenia 1989 Earthquake Damage: Tragic remnants serve as haunting reminders of a devastating natural disaster that shook an entire nation to its core. Road Sign Warning of Sand Ahead: Amidst picturesque landscapes lies hidden peril; heed this sign's cautionary message before venturing further into shifting sands. Temelin Nuclear Power Station - Europe's Modern Marvel or Looming Threat? Step inside Czech Republic's controversial energy source, sparking debates on safety versus progress since its inception in 2000. No Sir, I've Never Been Afraid of a Sans Culotte (c. 1902): Discover an intriguing artwork capturing an era when societal unrest posed both physical and ideological risks for those who dared challenge authority. Man Overboard. A Harrowing Tale Depicted on Canvas: Dive deep into maritime history through this vivid painting portraying a life-and-death struggle against unforgiving waters. Okabe: The Story of the Cat Stone (1845): Uncover ancient Japanese folklore surrounding a mystical stone said to possess powers beyond comprehension — but at what cost? Parable of the Good Shepherd (14th century): Journey back in time with a captivating miniature from Le Roman de la Rose manuscript, illustrating how even amidst danger, hope and protection can be found. Access, Aggression, and Animals.