Obstruction Collection

Medical ilustration of an appendix with appendicitis

Muskoxen (Ovibos moschatus)
A small herd of muskoxen stand together in a defensive formation.Dovrefjell National Park

The Cisterns of Borj Jedid Carthage near Tunis, Tunisia
Vintage 19th century photograph: The Cisterns of Borj Jedid - a group of cisterns, which are among the most visible features of the archaeological site of Carthage near Tunis, Tunisia

Engraving depicting the "Snorer's Nightcap" devised by M
5308542 Engraving depicting the "Snorer's Nightcap" devised by M; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the "Snorer's Nightcap" devised by M. F. Pinckard of New Orleans)

C.F. Phillips, Owen Cattell, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
C.F. Phillips, Owen Cattell, 1917. Charles Francis Phillips (later Charles Shipman) and Owen Cattell, Columbia University students who were convicted of conspiracy to obstruct U.S

The War in America: Howlett's battery on the James River, engaging the Federal monitors - by our special artist, 1864

Lumbering in New Brunswick - Driving Logs down the Falls of the St. John, [Canada], 1858

Accident at the Entry Lock of the East India Docks, Blackwall, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Accident at the Entry Lock of the East India Docks, Blackwall, [London], 1858

The Spanish-American War: The Sinking of the Merrimac, 1898, (c1900). Creator: Unknown
The Spanish-American War: The Sinking of the Merrimac, 1898, (c1900)

De magnifigues arbres ombrageaient les grandes routes menant a Liege. Pour faire obstacle a l'invasion, ils sont abattus, 1914

Obstruction'--Scene from a Disturbed District of Ireland, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Obstruction'--Scene from a Disturbed District of Ireland, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

Obstructionists", 1890 (1891). Obstructionists", 1890 (1891)
Obstructionists", 1890 (1891). From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

The Coast North of Sebastopol, and New Earth Batteries, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Coast North of Sebastopol, and New Earth Batteries, 1854. Crimean War. Map of the strategic Black Sea port, ...sketched on board H.M.S

New Russian Works, 1854. Creator: Unknown
New Russian Works, 1854. Crimean War. Map showing the besieged Black Sea port of Sebastopol

The Sunken Ships at the Mouth of the Harbour of Sebastopol, sketched by Lieut. Montagu O'Reilly, H.M.S. Retribution, 1854. Crimean War

Steam-ships of the Allied Fleet searching for Infernal Machines off Cronstadt - from a sketch by W.O. Brierly, 1854

The Second Term Road Blocked, from Judge, 1884. Creator: Grant Hamilton
The Second Term Road Blocked, from Judge, 1884

The One Man Power in our Jury System, from Puck, published February 10, 1886

The Civil War in America: Drury's Bluff
The Civil War in America: camp of the Confederate Marines at Drury's [sic] Bluff, from a sketch by our special artist, 1862. "Drury's Bluff" is on the James River

DDE-90039613
USA, Olympic National Park, Washington. Male Blacktail deer in velvet eats wildflowers in meadow along Obstruction Point road. Date: 29/11/2010

Corso Venezia, Milano, Italy. Creator: Chris Suspect
Corso Venezia, Milano, Italy

The Wire Cutter, 1916 (colour litho)
701834 The Wire Cutter, 1916 (colour litho) by Jonas

Removing an Obstruction by means of a Torpedo (engraving)
3624796 Removing an Obstruction by means of a Torpedo (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Removing an Obstruction by means of a Torpedo)

Comic postcard, Dog wearing coat in winter Date: 20th century

General view of Hebron, Holy Land, Palestine
19th century vintage photograph: General view of Hebron, Holy Land, Palestine. Hebron is a Palestinian city in the southern West Bank, 30 km south of Jerusalem

The waterfront at Oura, Nagasaki, Japan, c. 1880 s
19th century vintage photograph: boats along the waterfront at Oura, Nagasaki, Japan, c.1880 s

Wooden bridge, Yokohama, Japan
19th century vintage photograph: Bridge, Yokohama

urkey, Constantinople, Istanbul - Dolmabahce Palace
Vintage 19th century photograph: Turkey, Constantinople, Istanbul - Dolmabahce Palace located in the Beşiktaş district of Istanbul, Turkey, on the European coast of the Bosporus strait

Japan, Hakone Lake
Vintage 19th century photograph: Japan, Hakone Lake

Genoa, Genova, waterfront ships at dock, harbour
Vintage 19th century photograph: Genoa, Genova, watewrfron, ships at dock, harbour

The Citadel or Castle of Namur, Belgium
19th century vintage photograph: The Citadel or Castle of Namur is a fortress in the Walloon capital city of Namur, at the confluence of the Sambre and Meuse rivers, Belgium

Liege, Belgium Pont des Arches, boat
19th century vintage photograph: Liege, Belgium Pont des Arches, leisure boat passing under the bridge

Japan: sunset along the beach at Maikonohama, near Kobe
Vintage 19th century photograph - Meiji era Japan: sunset along the beach at Maikonohama, near Kobe, fisherman pulling in nets or boats

St HelierGuernsey, Channel Islands, c. 1890
Vintage 19th century photograph: St HelierGuernsey, Channel Islands, c. 1890

Salerno Italy, along the Mediterranean coast
19th century vintage photograph - panoramic view of the town of Salerno Italy, along the Mediterranean coast

Waterfront view Madras, Chennai, India c. 1880 s
Vintage 19th century photograph: Waterfront view Madras, Chennai, India c.1880s - docks, ships, cargo, workers, carts

Bharatpur, also Bharatpore, Bhurtpore, northern India
Vintage 19th century photograph: Bharatpur, also Bharatpore, Bhurtpore, northern India, view from the fort by Samuel Bourne, c, 1865

Miyagino village, near Kiga, Japan
19th century vintage photograph - bridge over a stream at Miyagino village, near Kiga, Japan, . image c.1880 s

View of the harbour at Valletta, Malta
Vintage 19th century photograph: view of the harbour at Valletta, Malta, image c.1880 s

Castle Bay Barra, Scotland, fishing boats
Vintage 19th century photograph: Castle Bay Barra, Scotland, fishing boats tied up, image c.1880 s, George Washington Wilson

Village on the Hakone Road, Japan
19th century vintage photograph - view on the Hakone road, with thatched village houses, Japan

View of the city and lake of Lucerne, Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph: view of the city and lake of Lucerne, Italy

Lake Biwa inclined railroad on the Lake Biwa canal. Japan
Vintage 19th century photograph: Japan c.1880s - rare early picture of the Lake Biwa inclined railroad on the Lake Biwa canal

Switzerland, c. 1880s - Rhine Falls
Vintage 19th century photograph: Switzerland, c.1880s - Rhine Falls. The Rhine Falls is a waterfall located in Switzerland and the most powerful waterfall in Europe

Japan - village of Atami, with river and weir
Vintage 19th century photograph - Japan - village of Atami, with river and weir

omo of Bingo, promontory, harbour, wharf, Japan
19th century vintage photograph: omo of Bingo, promontory, harbour, wharf, Japan

View of the port of Messina, Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph - panoramic view of the port of Messina, Italy

The Cisco railroad bridge, Lytton, BC, Canada
Vintage 19th century photograph - The Cisco Bridge railroad bridge at Siska near Lytton, British Columbia, Canada

The Aqueduct of Vanvitelli or Caroline Aqueduct Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph: The Aqueduct of Vanvitelli or Caroline Aqueduct is an aqueduct built to supply the Reggia di Caserta and the San Leucio complex

View of the coast at Salerno, italy
Vintage 19th century photograph - panoramic view of the coast at Salerno, italy

View river Arno of the Ponte Vecchio, Florence, Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph - view up the river Arno of the Ponte Vecchio, Florence, Italy

River scene, wharves with boat, near Shanghai, China
River scene and wharves with a boat, near Shanghai, China. Vintage 19th century photograph

Naniwa Bashi bridge, Osaka, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Fancy Dress Ball at the Brookwood Surrey Lunatic Asylum (engraving)
1590199 Fancy Dress Ball at the Brookwood Surrey Lunatic Asylum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fancy Dress Ball at the Brookwood Surrey Lunatic Asylum)

"Obstruction", Scene in a Disturbed District in Ireland (engraving)
1047298 " Obstruction", Scene in a Disturbed District in Ireland (engraving) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Obstruction")

An Obstructionist (engraving)
1616328 An Obstructionist (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Obstructionist)

An Obstacle (colour litho)
3621715 An Obstacle (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Obstacle)

Love of arriving late at theatrical productions, illustration from Pont
STC398787 Love of arriving late at theatrical productions

Winter, Impeded Travellers in a Pine Forest, from Harvey
XYC266785 Winter, Impeded Travellers in a Pine Forest, from Harveys Scenes of the Primitive Forest of America, 1841 (hand coloured aquatint) by Harvey

Corps etrangers des voies aeriennes, Enfant etouffe par un noyau de fruit (colour litho)
5210356 Corps etrangers des voies aeriennes, Enfant etouffe par un noyau de fruit (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Corps etrangers des voies aeriennes)

Punch cartoon: Last Few Days of St Pauls - the obstruction of the view of St Pauls Cathedral by the construction of
6034754 Punch cartoon: Last Few Days of St Pauls - the obstruction of the view of St Pauls Cathedral by the construction of the Ludgate Hill railway viaduct, London (engraving) by English School

Ventilation under Difficulties, a Doctors Crusade during the Naval Manoeuvres (litho)
1056819 Ventilation under Difficulties, a Doctors Crusade during the Naval Manoeuvres (litho) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ventilation under Difficulties)

Mr John O Connor Power (colour litho)
612450 Mr John O Connor Power (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr John O Connor Power, The Brains of Obstruction, 25 December 1886)

Destruction of the wreck of the British ship Chatham in the Suez canal (colour litho)
3097535 Destruction of the wreck of the British ship Chatham in the Suez canal (colour litho) by French School

Blockade of the Russian naval squadron at Port Arthur (engraving)
3097391 Blockade of the Russian naval squadron at Port Arthur (engraving) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blockade of the Russian naval squadron at Port Arthur)

Sheep River
Yair Tzur

Folies-Bergere: The Censors of M. Prudhomme (Folies-Bergere: Les pudeurs de M. Prudhomme), 1893

Plus que ca d ballon... excusez!, from Actualites, published in Le Charivari
Plus que ca d ballon...excusez!, from Actualites, published in Le Charivari, June 13, 1855, June 13, 1855

Francesco I d Este Freely Crosses the Po and Takes Up his Sword Against Troops in the Vinyard of the Opposite Bank where the Spanish had Settled to Impede his Crossing

Fort Darling. Masked Battery and Obstruction in James River, ca. 1865. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

ROOSEVELT & RAILROAD BILL ROOSEVELT & RAILROAD BILL
Satirical cartoon on obstruction to the railroad rate bill Date: 1906

PARNELL REMOVED / 1881
By order of the Speaker, Charles Stewart Parnell is removed from the Commons by the sergeant-at-arms for obstruction. Date: 3 February 1881

Clearing a Jam, Great Falls of the Ausable, 1874. Creator: Harry Fenn
Clearing a Jam, Great Falls of the Ausable, 1874

Plan of the Attack at 5.30pm, when these were almost exclusively the Ships engaged with the Forts, 1854. Crimean War. Map showing the besieged Black Sea port of Sebastopol

Lock on the Caledonian Canal at Fort Augustus, Scotland
Vintage 19th century photograph: Lock on the Caledonian Canal at Fort Augustus, Scotland

Confound This Pinfold!, c1860, (1922). Artist: Hablot Knight Browne
Confound This Pinfold!, c1860, (1922). From British Sporting Artists: From Barlow to Herring, by Walter Shaw Sparrow [John Lane The Bodley Head, Limited, London, 1922]

Dudley Street, Seven Dials, London, 1872. Unkempt, dirty children play in the street while a cab tries to drive through without crushing them

Ischaemia, digital angiogram
image d angiographie numerisee( non soustraite) de la main gauche, en vue de face, par catheterisme hyperselectif des arteres du membre superieur gauche, sous anasthesie generale

Blackhead, SEM
Black head. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of hairs emerging from a blockage in the skin

A meeting of umbrellas, 1782. Artist: James Gillray
A meeting of umbrellas, 1782; showing three men holding umbrellas meeting and having difficulty in passing. The umbrella, only recently introduced for men, was an object of derision

The Death - Postponed, 1822, (1922). Artist: Robert Pollard
The Death - Postponed, 1822, (1922). From British Sporting Artists: From Barlow to Herring, by Walter Shaw Sparrow [John Lane The Bodley Head, Limited, London, 1922]

Ware Washing!, c1860, (1922). Artist: Hablot Knight Browne
Ware Washing!, c1860, (1922). From British Sporting Artists: From Barlow to Herring, by Walter Shaw Sparrow [John Lane The Bodley Head, Limited, London, 1922]

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"Obstruction: A Multifaceted Challenge Unveiled" Medical illustration of an appendix with appendicitis: Exploring the intricate web of obstructions within our bodies, where even a tiny organ like the appendix can cause significant distress. Some Labour-Saving Devices by William Heath Robinson: In a world filled with ingenious contraptions designed to streamline tasks, sometimes we encounter unexpected obstacles that defy even the most elaborate labor-saving devices. Elephantiasis, X-ray: Peering beneath the surface, we witness how this debilitating condition obstructs normal bodily functions and alters lives in unimaginable ways. "Confound This Pinfold. " c1860 (1922). Artist: Hablot Knight Browne: Delving into historical depictions, we uncover how societal norms and constraints have often acted as barriers or obstructions to personal freedom and expression. Lock on the Caledonian Canal at Fort Augustus, Scotland: Standing before impressive engineering marvels like locks along canals reminds us that sometimes physical barriers are necessary to navigate through challenging terrains. Demonstrators stopping a train (colour litho) (DDE-90039613): Examining moments of civil unrest and protest, we confront instances where impassioned voices rise against perceived injustices, momentarily halting progress in its tracks. Corso Venezia, Milano, Italy. Creator: Chris Suspect: Amidst bustling city streets lies hidden obstruction - both literal and metaphorical - reminding us that urban landscapes are not immune to challenges hindering smooth navigation towards our goals. The Wire Cutter, 1916 (colour litho): Symbolizing resilience amidst adversity; just as wire cutters slice through entanglements effortlessly – so too must we find ways to overcome life's obstacles with determination and resourcefulness. Removing an Obstruction by means of a Torpedo (engraving).