Plunging Collection (#2)

Germans Name the Guilty
France (Delcasse) and Russia (Isvolski) are blamed by the Germans for plunging Europe into World War One, despite the peaceful aspirations of Germany Date: September 1914

Photo of Miss Joan Murick
Black and white photograph in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 21st November 1925 showing Miss Joan Murick, a member of the chorus of Midnight Follies (a popular show of the time)

You can call it a Day - cover by David Wright
Book jacket design for You Can Call It a Day by Peter Cheyney, designed and illustrated by artist, David Wright. Featuring a red-haired woman in a black dress with a plunging neckline

Drawings Prints, Print, Marcus, Curtius, Plunging, Into, Chasm, Artist, Lucas Cranach Elder
Drawings and Prints, Print, Marcus Curtius Plunging Into the Chasm, Artist, Lucas Cranach the Elder, German, Kronach 1472-1553 Weimar, Cranach, Lucas, the Elder, German, 1472, 1553, 1472

St. Demetrius Plunging King John into an Abyss. Russian Icon, Crimean School late 16th - early 17th century

Fluke of a Sperm Whale -Physeter macrocephalus- while diving, Kaikoura, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Wave hitting bow of a cruise ship, Drake Passage or Mar de Hoces, Southern Ocean, South Polar Ocean, Antarctica

Manx Cats go for a swim. This card bears the Manx text " Kys ta Shiu?", which translates as " How are you?". Date: 1907

Fontaines safety cage for mine shafts. If the rope or chain suspending the cage broke a spring was released and levers were thrust into the guide rods

Coal miners, carrying their safety lamps, being lowered down the pit shaft on a chain with stirrups attached. The man the bottom has lost his grip and is in danger of plunging to his death

Juvenile brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) plunge-diving, Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Baja California, Mexico, North America

Snowboarding at Snowbird Resort, Utah (MR)

Snowboarding in Grizzly Gulch, Little Cottonwood Canyon, Wasatch Mountains, Utah. (MR)

Jumping into Snake Creek Canyon from Clayton Peak near Brighton Resort, Wasatch Mountains, Utah. (MR)

Jumping into Snake Creek Canyon from Clayton Peak in the Wasatch Mountains of northern Utah. (MR)

Snowboarding at Snowbird Resort, Wasatch Mountains, Utah (MR)

The Hippodrome, New York - hosting (twice daily) Andresonville and a Yankee Circus on Mars featuring a cast of thousands!

Girl in Red Shirt 1950S
Self-assured blonde, wearing a red blouse with the collar turned up, looks haughtily at the camera

Pin-Up Girl / Xmas Party
Pretty blonde in a top with plunging, crocheted neckline & festive sequin embellishments, sits on a leopard skin rug by the fire awaiting her party guests

Cockings Parachute
Robert Cockings parachute descent above the Vauxhall Gardens, London. Dropped from Charles Greens Royal Vauxhall the inverted cone failed and Cocking hit the ground fatally

Seductive Woman
A woman artfully arranges her long blonde hair while looking seductively at the camera. Her dress has a plunging neckline and rose waist corsage

Evening Dress / Patou
Design by August Abernard: flaring gored floral print skirt, draped V neckline & plunging V back, worn with a long light weight scarf that drapes seductively

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"Captivating Plunges: From Annette Kellerman to the Titanic's Demise" Silhouetted against a vibrant sunset, Annette Kellerman gracefully plunges into the depths of the ocean, embodying elegance and strength. Like Icarus and Daedalus soaring towards the sun, these daring souls take flight before plunging back to reality with newfound wisdom. David Wright's masterpiece "Just Wright" captures a basketball player mid-air, ready to plunge towards victory with unwavering determination. Wigan Pier stands tall as a symbol of industrialization's relentless plunge into society, forever changing its landscape and way of life. With adrenaline rushing through his veins, a snowboarder fearlessly leaps off a cornice at Snowbird Resort in Little Cottonwood – an exhilarating plunge into freedom. Transport yourself back in time with this vintage postcard from Nice Beach in 1920; imagine taking that refreshing plunge into crystal-clear waters on a hot summer day. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec immortalizes La Goulue at the Moulin Rouge in 1892 – her captivating dance moves enthrall audiences as she takes them on an unforgettable artistic plunge. A woman reclines on a couch, lost in thought as she contemplates life's next great adventure – will she take the plunge or remain comfortably still? In British WW1 postcards titled "Coming down. ", soldiers bravely parachute from planes amidst chaos and uncertainty - their ultimate leap of faith for freedom and peace. The haunting image of the sinking Titanic marks one of history's most tragic plunges - reminding us how even mighty vessels can succumb to nature's unforgiving power. Climbers ascend Mont Blanc step by step until they reach its majestic summit - their perseverance rewarded by breathtaking views after enduring an arduous plunge into the unknown.