Ariel Collection (#12)

Bali, Indonesia. Nusa Dua offers many water activities such as parasailing and jetski s. Aerial views overlooking the Nusa Dua area of Bali

RACING YACHT, 1867. The Ariel, winner of the ocean race from China. Wood engraving, 1867

MILAN, ITALY, c1860. Panoramic view of Milan, Italy: Italian colored engraving, c1860

SHAKESPEARE: TEMPEST. Ariels entrance to Prosperos cell in Act I, scene 2 of William Shakespeares The Tempest
SHAKESPEARE: TEMPEST. Ariels entrance to Prosperos cell in Act I, scene 2 of William Shakespeares " The Tempest, " wood engraving, after Sir John Gilbert (1817-1897)

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND, c1875. The city of Edinburgh, Scotland, seen from atop Calton Hill: engraving, c1875

SHAKESPEARE: TEMPEST. Ariel, Prospero, and Caliban (Act I, Scene II), from William Shakespeares The Tempest, 1611. Wood engraving after Sir John Gilbert, 1856-60

SHAKESPEARE: TEMPEST. Ariel (Act I, Scene II), from William Shakespeares The Tempest, 1611. Wood engraving after Sir John Gilbert, 1856-60

Ariel 1000cc Square Four, 1953, Red, & black
Ariel 1000cc Square Four 1953 Red & black

Ariel, the first carriage of the Aerial Transit Company. Print showing a winged boat, or carriage, flying over the Nile river, with pyramids in the background. Date 1843 March 28

Ariels Girdle
A light locomotive engine on four wheels, with carriages attached. Exhibited by W.B Adams, designer and patenter, during the Great Exhibition in Hyde Park, 1851. Date: 1851

Xmas. Lady in moonlight. " Kind Fortune smiles, and she Hath yet in store for thee Some great felicity." - Shakespeare. circa 1902

Tempest / Ariel & Caliban
Ariel teases Caliban Date: 1911

Uranus and Ariel. Hubble Space Telescope image of the moon Ariel (white dot) orbiting its planet Uranus (blue and green). The shadow of the moon (black dot) is seen to the moons right

Skyscrapers, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Arabian Peninsula, Asia

Ariel Atom 500 Britain

1958 Ariel Square 4 Chopper motorcycle

Adverisement for Ariel Motorbikes
An advertisement for Ariel Motorbikes. Also produced push bikes, sewing machines and cars (briefly)

Three Types of Bicycle, 1880
Engraving showing three ages in the development of the Bicycle: on left, The Dandy of pre-historic times - an early 19th century bicycle, without pedals, propelled by foot

Camera-carrying rocket
A rocket used to propel a camera to 2600 feet to capture an ariel image. The soldiers are pictured here ready to fire the rocket from its framework

War photography - two soldiers with camera-carrying rocket
A rocket used to propel a camera to 2600 feet to capture an ariel image. Two soldiers are pictured here about to load the rocket into its framework before it is positioned ready to fire

Ariel - the Tempest
The acress Priscilla Horton in the role of Ariel

Disraeli / Hammock / Rest
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Dizzy resting in his hammock at Hughenden, echoing the words of Ariel on his release from captivity

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Ariel: From Shakespeare's 'The Tempest' to the Isle of Man TT, this name has left its mark in various realms. Just like the spirit servant Ariel in The Tempest, this caption takes you on a journey through different interpretations and associations with the name. Firstly, we find ourselves amidst a group of men standing proudly around an Ariel motorcycle. Known for their sleek design and powerful performance, Ariel motorcycles have become synonymous with speed and adrenaline. Speaking of speed, let's not forget about the iconic Ariel Atom Britain - a lightweight sports car that can make your heart race just by looking at it. And if that wasn't enough excitement for you, there's also the mind-boggling Ariel Atom 500 from 2009 which pushes boundaries even further. But wait. There is more to this captivating name than meets the eye. Did you know that during World War II, 'Ariel' was used as a codename for military spy operations? Yes indeed. A camera-carrying pigeon known as 'Ariel' played a crucial role in capturing intelligence from enemy territories. Switching gears once again (pun intended), let's delve into another realm where 'Ariel' makes an appearance - household products. Close up on a plastic bottle low temperature washing powder gel; trusted by many households across the UK for its effective cleaning power. Now brace yourself for something truly extraordinary - Hensons Aerial Steam Carriage. This groundbreaking invention designed by William Samuel Henson aimed to revolutionize transportation by taking flight through steam-powered engines. Although never fully realized, Henson's vision paved the way for future advancements in aviation technology. From literature to motorsports, espionage to household essentials, and even pioneering inventions – 'Ariel' continues to leave its indelible mark throughout history.