Broken Collection (page 2)

Broken bull column in foreground, Persepolis, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Iran, Middle East

Acropolis, Athens, Greece

Reconstruction of medieval conception of the universe showing a flat earth surrounded by the crystalline spheres. Figure on left has broken through outermost of these to find the celestial machinery

Windmill, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
The Windmill (known as Archers Mill) at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, pictured here after it had ceased working. It was a post mill working two pairs of stones and was demolished in 1921. circa 1915

The Bull in the China Shop Date: 1891

Illustration for The Taming Of The Shrew (chromolitho)
3642344 Illustration for The Taming Of The Shrew (chromolitho) by Andre, Richard (1834-1907); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for The Taming Of The Shrew)

The Battle of Stirling Bridge, 11 September 1297, (c1880). The Battle of Stirling Bridge was a battle of the First War of Scottish Independence

Menander (ca. 342-ca. 292 BC). Portrait
Menander (ca.342-ca.292 BC). Greek dramatist, representative of the athenian New Comedy. Roman copy of a Greek original. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Titus (39-81 AD). Roman Emperor. Bust. Marble
Titus (39-81 AD). Roman Emperor. Flavian dynasty. Bust. Marble. 70-80 AD. From Utica, near Carthage. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

All went well till the wheels came off. Cartoon strip from the Bonzo Annual, 1935 Date: 1935

Abandoned Farmhouse in Rural Washington State
Looking past gnarled trees towards the porch and front door of an abandoned farmhouse in rural Washington State, with a faded border

Huntley, Aberdeenshire - repairing a flat tyre
Huntley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland - repairing a flat tyre. The number plate, identifies this fine vehicle as from Liverpool (" K" ) and it was vehicle number 388 registered

View from Firostefani to Imerovigli, Santorini, Cyclades, Aegean Sea, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

5th Royal Irish Lancers - Sergeant (Review Order). Date: 1910s

Alice & the Duchess
Alice with the duchess in the chaotic kitchen Date: First published: 1865

Fractured jawbone, X-ray
Fractured jawbone. Coloured X-ray of a human jaw showing a fractured lower jawbone (mandible). The fracture has occurred to the left side of the lower jawbone (bottom right, orange)

Herzogin Cecilie nearing Falmouth, Cornwall
The Herzogin Cecilie, a German four mast barque (Windjammer), named after German Crown Princess Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1886-1954), nearing Falmouth, Cornwall

Poster for a Royal Navy Auction, 1910
Poster advertising an auction held in 1910 to sell a number of obsolete Royal Navy vessels. The Navy was selling these five vessels to the highest bidder

Roman amphitheatre, Pula, Croatia, Europe

Sugar Loaf Late 19C
Maman is watched by her daughter as she cuts a lump off the sugar loaf : at this time, sugar was supplied in cones which were broken off as required

Genghis Khan
GENGHIS KHAN (variously spelt) on his deathbed, he urges his sons to unite, showing how single arrows are easily broken, but four together are unbreakable

Man falling off a broken chair at a dinner party causing a servant to spill a soup tureen over him. Other guests shocked, servants amused. More Miseries

Violet Gordon Charlesworth: the motor car
The motor car with broken windscreen from which Miss Violet Gordon Charlesworth(b.1884) was alleged to have been thrown into the sea following an accident at Penmaenbach near Llandudno

Career of a Naval Surgeon at the Royal Hospital, Haslar (engraving)
1046135 Career of a Naval Surgeon at the Royal Hospital, Haslar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Career of a Naval Surgeon at the Royal Hospital, Haslar)

Sneferus Bent Pyramid, 2600 BC, Dahshur Necropolis, Dahshur, Egypt

Statue of Peutesilea, Queen of Amazons, from western gable of Temple of Asclepius in Epidaurus
Greek civilization, 4th century b.C. Statue of Peutesilea, Queen of the Amazons, from the western gable of the Temple of Asclepius in Epidaurus

South Africa - a toddler looks down guiltily at broken eggs
South Africa - a toddler looks down guiltily at some broken eggs, spilled out from their laden basket. Date: circa 1930s

Old Houses, Bletchingley
Some of the fine old houses (although some could do with renewed rendering) at the corner of the road leading to Brewer Street, Bletchingley, Surrey. Date: 1930s

Broken heart. Conceptual image of a marzipan heart representing a broken heart or a heart disease

Fortune cookies, China, Asia

1855 / Belgravia Riot
Windows are broken in Belgravia during one of a series of riots in the Hyde Park area during the summer of 1855

A crashed car with a smashed windscreen
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Injured Cat
A veterinary surgeon holding a cat at the Cats Hospital, Hampstead, London

Embossed Victorian mourning card, Ann Ferrier
Embossed Victorian mourning card with two angels and a broken column. Sacred to the Memory of Ann Ferrier, who died on the 6th of March, 1875, aged 58 years. Date: 1875

Beach Blue Caribbean Coast Coastline Coastal
West Indies Caribbean Grenada Carriacou Waves breaking on Paradise Beach at L Esterre Bay with an old fishing boat on the shore and the turqoise sea and Sandy Island sand bar beyond

1964 Indy 500
INDIANAPOLIS MOTOR SPEEDWAY, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - MAY 30: Jim Clark, Lotus 34 Ford, attempts to drive back to the pits despite having suffered a suspension failure during the Indy 500 at

1964 Indy 500
INDIANAPOLIS MOTOR SPEEDWAY, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - MAY 30: Jim Clark, Lotus 34 Ford, attempts to drive back to the pits despite having suffered a suspension failure during the Indy 500 at

Destruction of a Germanic village by the Romans
7278129 Destruction of a Germanic village by the Romans; Private Collection; (add.info.: Destruction of a Germanic village by the Romans, digitally enhanced reproduction of original from 1880)

Page from Proverbs with Pictures by Charles H Bennett, 1859 (engraving)
8638783 Page from Proverbs with Pictures by Charles H Bennett, 1859 (engraving) by Bennett, Charles Henry (1828-67) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mud clod with pieces of broken gold, silver and foils
3520570 Mud clod with pieces of broken gold, silver and foils; (add.info.: Mud clod with pieces of broken gold, silver and foils. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A broken German army stop for food and re-organisation on their retreat through Belgium at the end of World War One
3502793 A broken German army stop for food and re-organisation on their retreat through Belgium at the end of World War One, from The Pageant of the Century

Tom and Maggie Tulliver being run down by machinery from Dolcote Mill that has broken away in the flood
536965 Tom and Maggie Tulliver being run down by machinery from Dolcote Mill that has broken away in the flood, They die in a close embrace

An Louis Pasteur experiment, 19th century (engraving)
3733827 An Louis Pasteur experiment, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting an Louis Pasteur experiment demonstrating that fermentation)

1964 Indy 500
INDIANAPOLIS MOTOR SPEEDWAY, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - MAY 30: Jim Clark, Lotus 34 Ford, attempts to drive back to the pits despite having suffered a suspension failure during the Indy 500 at

A line of waggons and broken German troops march through Belgium in their retreat at the end of World War One
3502794 A line of waggons and broken German troops march through Belgium in their retreat at the end of World War One, from The Pageant of the Century

History's Great Reversal, 1919 vs 1871 (litho)
8636023 History's Great Reversal, 1919 vs 1871 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: History's Great Reversal, 1919 vs 1871)

An awkward fall (colour litho)
8656293 An awkward fall (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An awkward fall. Overweight woman falling into the sea)

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"Broken: Tales of Resilience and Redemption" A heroic fireman emerges from the flames, carrying a young girl to safety, reminding us that even in the darkest moments, heroes rise. The Boxer of Quirinal stands as a testament to strength and endurance, its broken form revealing the indomitable spirit within. In a dramatic rail accident at Gare Montparnasse, France, chaos unfolded as steel met stone - an unforgettable reminder of how fragile our human creations can be. Once again, a brave firefighter rushes into danger to rescue a child trapped amidst raging flames - their selflessness shines through the brokenness surrounding them. The suffragette W. S. P. U badge worn proudly by Sylvia Pankhurst symbolizes the fight for equality and justice - shattered barriers paving the way for future generations. An X-ray reveals a fractured wrist bone; though broken now, it will heal stronger than before - an embodiment of resilience in our own physical bodies. Amidst the devastating Blitz in London's Balham High Road during World War II, shattered buildings stood as reminders of both destruction and unwavering determination to rebuild. From Australopithecus to Rhodesian Man – fragmented fossils tell stories of evolution's journey towards humanity's present state – pieces coming together over time. The SS Great Eastern bears scars from battles with nature's fury on vast oceans but remains an enduring symbol of engineering prowess despite its visible cracks and breaks. Flames engulfed Wandsworth Road in Clapham SW8 during a major fire; yet amidst destruction emerged unity as communities rallied together to support one another amid adversity. Trams causing havoc on Belfast streets reveal how even seemingly mundane objects can disrupt daily life when they falter or break down unexpectedly.