Flung Collection

Illustration for Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte (colour litho)
2795281 Illustration for Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte (colour litho) by Tarrant, Percy (1855-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

SWITCHBACK FATALITY
Antoine Friley is flung from a switchback car at Saint-Cloud, on the outskirts of Paris : the poor fellow dies instantaneously 1891

"Jones flung himself at his benefactors feet"(colour litho)
2792193 " Jones flung himself at his benefactors feet" (colour litho) by Stott, W.R.S. (1878-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

I took up the marrow bone and flung it at his head (colour litho)
3648713 I took up the marrow bone and flung it at his head (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: I took up the marrow bone and flung it at his head)

Illustration for They by Rudyard Kipling (colour litho)
3628336 Illustration for They by Rudyard Kipling (colour litho) by Townsend, Frederick Henry (1868-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Marseillaise! (litho)
1048679 The Marseillaise! (litho) by Shepperson, Claude (1867-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Marseillaise! Illustration for The Graphic)

Before i could Think of Resistance, Stout Ropes were Flung around me
LLM461305 Before i could Think of Resistance, Stout Ropes were Flung around me by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Before i could Think of Resistance)

A Strange Warning (engraving)
1589473 A Strange Warning (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Strange Warning. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, Christmas Number 1874)

Illustration for A Colonel of The Empire, by Emily Lawless (litho)
1100108 Illustration for A Colonel of The Empire, by Emily Lawless (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

"As he entered the abbey church door, there was a poor man to whom he flung his purse"(engraving)
2780803 " As he entered the abbey church door, there was a poor man to whom he flung his purse" (engraving) by Lawson

Illustration for The Mystery Of Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens (litho)
5993431 Illustration for The Mystery Of Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens (litho) by Piffard, Harold Hume (1867-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: He flung the dregs of wine at Edwin Drood)

Jake flung a noose over the grizzlys head (colour litho)
5210662 Jake flung a noose over the grizzlys head (colour litho) by Groome, William Henry Charles (1881-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jake flung a noose over the grizzlys head)

Illustration for A Triumph of Civilisation, by Grant Allen (engraving)
1048300 Illustration for A Triumph of Civilisation, by Grant Allen (engraving) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for A Triumph of Civilisation)

Arthur Edward Kennedy
Sir ARTHUR EDWARD KENNEDY Colonial administrator in the far-flung Antipodes Date: 1810 - 1883

Source Size = 3773 x 2691
TESS OF THE D URBERVILLES: " Tess flung herself down upon the undergrowth of rustling spear-grass as upon a bed"

Devonshire Cottages
Lovely old thatched cottages, with their windows flung wide open during a summer heatwave, in the village of Branscombe, between Beer and Sidmouth, Devon, England. Date: 19th century

Village squire ejected from cottage
The squire of a town is flung out of a cottage by angry villagers, one man flexing his muscles ready to continue the fight if necessary. Date: 1870

Superstition. By A. E. Bestall
A humorous cartoon showing a young woman driving her uncle through the countyside. She is reassuring her passenger about how safe and experienced she is, not concentrating on the road sign ahead

Cartridges flung from man to man
Illustration by Frederic Villiers showing British soldiers slinging cartridges held on canvas belts to one another while in the trenches

Lon Miss Soc Museum
This museum is full of weird and wonderful objects acquired by missionaries in various far-flung corners of the world. Whatever happened to them, I wonder ?

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"Flung: A Journey Through Time and Emotion" In the vast tapestry of human existence, there are moments that define us, moments when we are flung into unexpected circumstances. From tragic tales to heroic acts, these instances shape our understanding of life and its complexities. One such event is the Switchback Fatality, a haunting incident that left an indelible mark on history. It serves as a reminder of the fragility of life and the unpredictability of fate. Similarly, the murder of Megallis in 135BC echoes through time as a chilling testament to mankind's capacity for darkness. The Pit of Adders, depicted in an illustration from Hutchinson's Story of the British Nation circa 1920, transports us to a realm where danger lurks at every corner. The vivid lithograph captures our imagination and invites contemplation about humanity's struggle against adversity. In contrast to these somber narratives lies "Jones flinging himself at his benefactor's feet, " portrayed in vibrant color lithography. This image evokes gratitude and humility while highlighting the power dynamics inherent in relationships. Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights comes alive through colorful lithographs that depict intense emotions and turbulent relationships. One illustration shows a character taking up a marrow bone and flinging it at another's head—an act symbolizing anger or defiance amidst love’s tumultuous journey. Rudyard Kipling’s They takes us on an adventure where unexpected challenges test one’s mettle. In this captivating tale brought to life by color lithography, we witness characters facing their fears head-on with determination—a reminder that resilience can be found even in dire circumstances. "The Marseillaise. "—a powerful rallying cry immortalized through lithography—resonates with revolutionary fervor. It reminds us how music can unite people under common ideals during times of upheaval or strife. Before I could think or resist further action was taken—the phrase conjures a sense of urgency and helplessness.