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Shakes Collection (#2)

"Shakes: A Journey through Time and Cultures" Step into the world as we uncover their fascinating history and diverse influences

Background imageShakes Collection: Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) hind, shaking off mud from body, standing in wallow

Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) hind, shaking off mud from body, standing in wallow, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, October

Background imageShakes Collection: Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) calf, shaking mud from body, standing in wallow, Minsmere RSPB Reserve

Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) calf, shaking mud from body, standing in wallow, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, October

Background imageShakes Collection: Crested Auklet (Aethia cristatella) two adults, breeding plumage, shaking water from feathers

Crested Auklet (Aethia cristatella) two adults, breeding plumage, shaking water from feathers, standing on rock during rainfall, Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, Buldir Island

Background imageShakes Collection: Strawberry and vanilla ice cream sodas, drinks in dessert glasses decorated with slice of orange

Strawberry and vanilla ice cream sodas, drinks in dessert glasses decorated with slice of orange and half a strawberry, close up

Background imageShakes Collection: A Weimaraner dog with long ears and short dark fur shakes itself vigorously

A Weimaraner dog with long ears and short dark fur shakes itself vigorously

Background imageShakes Collection: A Bouvier des Flandres dog shakes excess water from its thick black fur

A Bouvier des Flandres dog shakes excess water from its thick black fur

Background imageShakes Collection: Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) adult, shaking head in water during bathing, Suffolk, England, November

Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) adult, shaking head in water during bathing, Suffolk, England, November

Background imageShakes Collection: PORTUGAL. Lisbon. EU Commission President Jose

PORTUGAL. Lisbon. EU Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso (R) shakes hands with US President Barack Obama during a Meeting on Afghanistan on November 20, 2010 in Lisbon

Background imageShakes Collection: Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) adult, shaking neck feathers into position after preening

Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) adult, shaking neck feathers into position after preening, standing in grazing marsh, Suffolk, England, january

Background imageShakes Collection: The Bill Met With Strong Opposition

The Bill Met With Strong Opposition
Parliamentary Notes illustrated - The Bill Met With Strong Opposition! Date: circa 1905

Background imageShakes Collection: Duke of Fife marries Princess Louise of Wales

Duke of Fife marries Princess Louise of Wales
Alexander William George Duff, 6th Earl and 1st Duke of Fife (1849-1912) marries Princess Louise Victoria (1867-1931), eldest daughter of Edward Prince of Wales (Later King Edward VII)

Background imageShakes Collection: Dogs under Fruit Tree

Dogs under Fruit Tree
A doggy couple under a fruit tree. He shakes the branches with a stick and she bags the fallen fruit! Date: early 1930s

Background imageShakes Collection: Polar Bear Shaking

Polar Bear Shaking
A wet Polar Bear shakes the water from its fur - who needs towels? Date: 1960s

Background imageShakes Collection: Scouts shaking hands

Scouts shaking hands
An Air Scout shakes hands with both a Sea Scout and a Scout to celebrate the formation of the Air Scouts. 1941

Background imageShakes Collection: Turkish Musicians

Turkish Musicians
Turkish musicians : she shakes her tambourine, he listens enraptured (2 of 2) Date: 19th century

Background imageShakes Collection: Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) hind, shaking mud from body after wallowing, during rutting season

Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) hind, shaking mud from body after wallowing, during rutting season, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, october

Background imageShakes Collection: Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) stag, shaking water from coat after rainstorm, during rutting season

Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) stag, shaking water from coat after rainstorm, during rutting season, Bradgate Park, Leicestershire, England, november

Background imageShakes Collection: Musk Duck (Biziura lobata) adult female, shaking water from wings, Western Australia, Australia

Musk Duck (Biziura lobata) adult female, shaking water from wings, Western Australia, Australia, october

Background imageShakes Collection: Blue-billed Duck (Oxyura australis) adult female, shaking water from wings, Western Australia

Blue-billed Duck (Oxyura australis) adult female, shaking water from wings, Western Australia, Australia, october

Background imageShakes Collection: Shock absorbers in action

Shock absorbers in action
An artistic photograph of a train suspension system in action, absorbing the shock of the wheel on a rail when in motion. A photograph used in an advertisement for Rocksil rock wool - used

Background imageShakes Collection: Dryden / Costume / Old & New

Dryden / Costume / Old & New
The costume of 1900 shakes hands with the fashion of the day (1931)

Background imageShakes Collection: THE FIRST ARRIVAL

THE FIRST ARRIVAL a guest shakes the hand of his hostess Date: 1895

Background imageShakes Collection: Penelope Materialises

Penelope Materialises
At a seance held at 20 Gannon Road, Worthing, Penelope, the mediums control, materialises, speaks to, and shakes hands with Mr James Bannister of Brighton

Background imageShakes Collection: Twin puppy shaking off water

Twin puppy shaking off water
Twin puppy Snip gets his own back on his brother Snap for not helping him out of the river by shaking water all over him

Background imageShakes Collection: Livingstone Attacked

Livingstone Attacked
He is attacked by a lion which shakes him as a terrier shakes a rat

Background imageShakes Collection: Gentleman Bows to Lady

Gentleman Bows to Lady
A gentleman bows as he shakes a ladys hand as he takes his leave of her

Background imageShakes Collection: Girl and Dog / Begging

Girl and Dog / Begging
Give me your paw ! - a small girl shakes hands with her Saint Bernard before giving it a dog-biscuit

Background imageShakes Collection: Alice Shakes Kitten

Alice Shakes Kitten
BLACK KITTEN Alice shakes the kitten

Background imageShakes Collection: Alice Shakes Red Queen

Alice Shakes Red Queen
Alice shakes the Red Queen




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"Shakes: A Journey through Time and Cultures" Step into the world as we uncover their fascinating history and diverse influences. From Queen Elizabeth's visit to Uganda, where she delighted in traditional Ugandan milkshakes, to the chivalrous tennis matches of the 1930s, where players would shake hands after a hard-fought game. Even literary icons like Sherlock Holmes, created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, enjoyed a good shake while unraveling mysteries. And who can forget The King himself joining the English cricket team for a friendly match? Embark on a culinary adventure at the iconic 66 Diner along historic Route 66 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Indulge in their mouthwatering shakes that have become legendary among locals and travelers alike. Venturing across continents, we find ourselves in Lisbon witnessing US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton shaking hands with Portuguese officials during an important diplomatic visit. Meanwhile, at the Entente Cordiale Butter Carving competition held during the Franco-British Exhibition, artists showcased their skills by sculpting intricate designs out of butter. Sportsmanship knows no boundaries as even royalty gets involved. Witness the Duke of York graciously shaking hands with lacrosse teams from Manchester during an event promoting teamwork and camaraderie. In lighter moments, professional golfer Ian Poulter celebrates his victory by shaking off champagne showers amidst cheers from adoring fans. While on Opening Day festivities or simply standing outside our homes surrounded by loved ones - there's always time for a warm handshake symbolizing unity and connection. Lastly, let us not forget those humorous picture postcards capturing everyday life moments that bring smiles to our faces – perhaps even featuring someone enjoying a delightful shake. Join us on this captivating journey through time and cultures as we explore how "shakes" have woven themselves into various aspects of our lives – be it royal visits or family gatherings – reminding us that sometimes all it takes is a simple shake to create lasting memories.