B Alls Collection (page 5)

Silica microspheres, SEM
Silica microspheres, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). These tiny spheres are made of silica (silicon dioxide)

Methoxyethane molecule. Molecular model of methoxyethane (CH3.CH2O.CH3), which contains one atom of oxygen (red), three carbon atoms (black) and eight hydrogren atoms (white)

Superconductor. Molecular model of the crystal structure of magnesium diboride (MgB2), a new super-conductor. Red spheres represent magnesium atoms and purple represent boron atoms

Minoxidil molecule, hair growth drug
Minoxidil molecule. Computer model of a molecule of the hair growth drug minoxidil, also known by the brandname Rogaine (C9.H15.N5.O)

Digoxin molecule, heart drug
Digoxin molecule. Computer model of a molecule of the heart drug digoxin (C41.H64.O14). The atoms (balls) are colour-coded: carbon (blue), hydrogen (grey), and oxygen (red)

Ibuprofen molecule, painkilling drug
Ibuprofen drug molecule, computer model. Ibuprofen is a painkilling drug (analgesic) that is also a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)

Tamiflu influenza drug molecule
Tamiflu drug molecule, computer model. Tamiflu (oseltamivir phosphate) is an anti-viral drug used to treat influenza. Atoms are colour-coded: carbon (pink), hydrogen (grey), oxygen (green)

Rust fungus spores, SEM
Rust fungus spores. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of spores from a rust fungus that infects rose plants. Rust fungi (order Uredinales) are parasites that attack plants

Trans-dibromoethene molecule. Computer-generated molecular model of trans-dibromoethene (C2H2Br2). The trans form of dibromoethene has bromine atoms (red) on opposite sides of the carbon atoms (black)

Ethanol molecule
Ethanol. Computer-generated molecular model of ethanol (CH3.CH2.OH), a type of alcohol. Alcohols comprise a carbon (black) and hydrogen (white) chain with a hydroxyl group (OH)

Dibromoethane molecule. Computer-generated molecular model of 1, 2-dibromoethane (ethylene dibromide, BrCh2.Ch2Br). Carbon atoms are black, hydrogen are white, and bromine are red

Cis-dibromoethene molecule. Computer-generated molecular model of cis-dibromoethene (C2H2Br2). The cis form of dibromoethene has both bromine atoms (red) on the same side of the carbon atoms (black)

Carbon dioxide. Computer-generated molecular model of carbon dioxide (CO2). Carbon dioxide comprises one central carbon atom (black) connected to two oxygen atoms (red)

Fullerene molecules. Fullerenes are structural types (allotropes) of carbon. The three molecules at centre are buckminsterfullerenes (buckyballs)

Buckminsterfullerene molecules. This molecule is a type of fullerene, a structural type (allotrope) of carbon. It has 60 carbon atoms arranged in a spherical structure consisting of interlinking

Fullerene molecules, computer artwork
Fullerene molecules. Computer artwork of nested, spherical fullerene molecules. Fullerenes are allotropes (different structural types) of carbon

Advert for Dunlop tennis balls, 1928, Paris Date: 1928

Domestic Cat, Asian, kitten, playing with tennis ball

Thanksgiving reception
Thanksgiving Reception at Grand Central palace given under the auspices of the Officers and Men of the U.S.F.S. Alabama in token of their regard, to Admiral C.H. Davis U.S.N. Nineteen Hundred & Six

Crowd in auditorium
Balls, Motion Pictures. Interior of an unidentified auditorium with employees of motion picture distribution and sales companies attending a ball

Masquerade Ball
Ball, Twelfth Night Masquerade, Stevens Residence

Patient playing darts, Medical Centre, Hendon
Scene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, showing a patient in dressing gown and pyjamas playing darts in a rest room

Music cover for The Real Irish Polkas, as danced at Her Majestys Balls, Almack s, and the Opera Houses of Milan, Paris, Vienna, London, etc

Southern Croatian Man
Like the Hero - a southern Croatian man in traditional costume, albeit in very Albanian-style trousers

1950S PARTY
An illustration depicting a party of debutante ball with several young ladies in full skirted dresses helping themselves to the buffet while predatory young men in tuxedos look smug

Operating the Velox Plate-Graining Machine at the Lund Humphries Printing Works. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Balling up knitting yarn
The machine used to ball up knitting yarn ready for sale. Picture taken in the massive Darlington factory of Patons & Baldwins. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Turkish rug manufacture
The manufacturing of Turkish carpets. Women sit at the base of a large loom, with the different coloured balls of wool hanging on an upper strut

Captured Turkish Guns - 1915
Captured Turkish guns, manufactured by Krupp (77s) in the Old European Castle with piles of ammunition. War in the Dardanelles - 1915. Sed Dul-Bahr

Conjuror entertains a crowd
Louis-Philippe, proclaimed citizen king of France at the July revolution of 1830, is shown as a street conjuror, entertaining the crowds. HPG/8/2/1 (xi)

Magician performing the cup and balls trick in front of a se
Undated illustration of a magician performing the cup and balls trick in front of a seated audience, entitled " Champy dit Connus". HPG/8/2/1 (xxxi)"

Man and woman magicians performing tricks at table
Undated copy of colour illustration entitled, A moi la premiere partie! A moi la derniere!! showing man and woman magicians performing tricks at table. (Imprint. Chez Aubert and Cie)

Magician performing the cup and balls trick to a small crowd
Undated illustration of magician performing the cup and balls trick to a small crowd, entitled " Rien dan les mains rien dans les peches je ne vous trompe pas mais..." (a Paris chez Albert)

Magician performing the cup and balls trick to an assembled
Undated illustration of magician performing the cup and balls trick to an assembled crowd, entitled " Le Joueur de Gobelets". HPG/8/2/1 (xxxvi)"

Poster advertising a masked ball during a national fair in Switzerland, from 2 to 4 March 1936

Carnival games
A group of young boys and men throw balls, aiming them at the heads of the poor men who have the unlucky job of acting as the targets

Clock of St Georges Church, Esher, Surrey
A close-up view of part of the clock of St Georges Church in Esher, Surrey. The clock dates from the late 16th or early 17th century

Policemen from Monaco alongside cannon
Policemen from Monaco alongside ceremonial cannon. Possibly the original starting gun for the original Monaco Grand Prix!

Golf as I know it
Cartoon, Golf as I know it. Some curious cases of lost ball. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans Date: 1922

Isparta - Turkey
Isparta - famour for rugs and growing roses which are distilled into Attar of Roses which is used in the perfume trade to this day

Woman & Balloons C1930
A woman with some colourful festive balloons

Franco-Prussian War. Battle at Petit Bicetre. Grave of a Pru
Newly dug grave with make shift wooded cross. On top of the grave lies the soldiers prussian spiked helmet and 3 cannon balls

Young Victorian Girl
Young Victorian girl holding her green balloon

Rubber : Columbus
Columbus, during his second voyage, finds the natives of Haiti playing games with rubber balls

SEA BATTLE 1550 - 1
A naval combat in northern waters - two ships sling cannon balls at each other, one loses her mast

Children Playing Ball
Group of boys on each others shoulders, stand in a circle and play catch

Ladies Ball Practice
Female athletes exercise by throwing large balls into the air, whilst outdoors in winter snow

Juggling on Horseback
A girl with Barnum & Baileys circus, juggles four balls which standing on the back of a cantering horse

For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

"Balls: A Fascinating Tale of Dung Beetles, Magicians, and Sporting Triumphs" In the vast plains of Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa, two dung beetles tirelessly roll a dung ball with unwavering determination. Their teamwork is a testament to the incredible strength and resilience found in nature's smallest creatures. Meanwhile, in 1899, the brilliant mind of Nikola Tesla was buzzing with ideas that would revolutionize the world as we know it. His experiments and inventions were like balls of lightning illuminating the path towards a brighter future. On stage, a magician captivates his audience with the classic cup and balls trick. Sleight of hand and misdirection create an illusion that keeps us guessing - reminding us that sometimes life itself can be just as mysterious. During times of war, hope often springs from unexpected places. Some Englishmen believed victory was within reach against all odds – their unwavering spirit akin to throwing caution to the wind and taking a shot at goal when defeat seemed imminent. George Studdy's "The Ball Boy" captures a heartwarming scene where man's best friend joyfully fetches tennis balls without fail. Loyalty knows no bounds when it comes to our furry companions who bring endless happiness into our lives. In Russia's Zascha The Colossal Woman spectacle, audiences are left awestruck by her towering presence. Her larger-than-life persona reminds us that sometimes we need to embrace our uniqueness and stand tall amidst adversity. Inside a snooker room filled with tension and concentration, two players skillfully maneuver their cues across green baize tables. Each shot they take represents not only precision but also strategic thinking – highlighting how success often relies on calculated moves rather than sheer force alone. Crokett - Le Jongleur Humoriste brings laughter through juggling acts that defy gravity while tickling funny bones. This whimsical performance reminds us not to take life too seriously and to find joy in the simple act of play.