Headlong Collection

Parliamentary Elections and Electioneering in the Old Days (engraving)
1041298 Parliamentary Elections and Electioneering in the Old Days (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A strange accident happened at a California racecourse (colour litho)
2778310 A strange accident happened at a California racecourse (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A freak accident happened at a California racecourse)

William Thomas Stead - Newspaper editor and Peace campaigner
A Pushing Stead. William Thomas Stead (18491912) - English newspaper editor who, pioneer of investigative journalism and peace campaigner. Died in the sinking of the Titanic

A clash between the giants (Colour Litho)
2808936 A clash between the giants (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A clash between the giants)

The Jews leading Christ to the Brow of the Hill, to cast him down Headlong, Luke IV, 28-30 (engraving)
5218771 The Jews leading Christ to the Brow of the Hill, to cast him down Headlong, Luke IV, 28-30 (engraving) by English School

A three-year-old girl left alone at home and fallen from the window, in La Spezia (colour litho)
2778174 A three-year-old girl left alone at home and fallen from the window, in La Spezia (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

An Episode in the Life of a Motor Cycle (colour litho)
1042845 An Episode in the Life of a Motor Cycle (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Episode in the Life of a Motor Cycle)

A strange clash in the middle of the Ocean (colour litho)
2808874 A strange clash in the middle of the Ocean (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A strange clash in the middle of the ocean)

Dashed off headlong, all a mass of whirling hair and fluttering rags (litho)
6002378 Dashed off headlong, all a mass of whirling hair and fluttering rags (litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dashed off headlong)

Milton, Paradise Lost
Him the Almighty Power Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky. (Book I, lines 44, 45). Date: First published: 1667

Black dog leaps into sea, Menorca
A large black dog leaps into the water off the quayside at Alacufar, Menorca, Spain Date: 2000

Ladybird (Coccinellidae) with aphids (Aphidoidea), macro

Cartoon, The Pigs Possessed, or, the Broad-bottomd Litter running headlong into the Sea of Perdition, by James Gillray. Showing John Bull (doubling as Farmer George)

THE COUNTRY IS SAFE. Republican Orators: If the Democratic Party wins the Presidency
THE COUNTRY IS SAFE. Republican Orators: " If the Democratic Party wins the Presidency, the country is lost." Democratic Orators

Fall of Icarus, Hans Bol, Anonymous, c. 1550 - c. 1650

Conil de la Frontera, Costa de la Luz coast, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

Dr Syntax showing young lady the stars with small refracting telescope typical of this date, while manservant trips over dog and falls headlong down steps

WW1 / 1915 / KAISER PARIS
The Kaiser drives headlong across the battlefield towards Paris, while Victory sits on his bonnet blowing her - or his - trumpet

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"Headlong: A Journey through Chaos and Destiny" In the realm of parliamentary elections, electioneering in the old days was a tumultuous affair. The engraving captures the fervor and passion that once consumed political campaigns. Meanwhile, on a California racecourse, an unexpected incident unfolded. A strange accident disrupted the usual order, depicted vividly in a captivating color litho. William Thomas Stead emerges as a prominent figure amidst this chaos. As both newspaper editor and peace campaigner, he fearlessly navigated turbulent times to advocate for his beliefs. Across different landscapes, clashes erupted with breathtaking intensity. From lagoons to giants battling it out in vibrant color lithos - these images reflect the raw power of confrontation. Yet not all conflicts are physical; some take shape within our minds. An engraving portrays "The Jews leading Christ to the Brow of the Hill, " evoking Luke IV's tale of betrayal and treachery. Life's unpredictability is further illustrated by a three-year-old girl who fell from her window in La Spezia. This poignant color litho reminds us of how easily we can be swept away by unforeseen circumstances. Modern life also presents its own set moments. "An Episode in the Life of a Motor Cycle" showcases adrenaline-fueled adventures where speed becomes both exhilarating and dangerous. Even nature itself can surprise us with its chaotic beauty. In another colorful litho, we witness an astonishing clash unfolding amidst vast oceanic expanses - reminding us that even seemingly tranquil environments hold hidden turmoil. Amongst these whirlwinds stands one constant: human resilience. Dashed off headlong into uncertainty yet adorned with whirling hair and fluttering rags - this powerful image symbolizes our ability to face adversity head-on without hesitation or fear.