Bell Collection (page 100)

ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL. Bell at the New York end of the first long-distance telephone call to Chicago, 18 October 1892

BELL TELEPHONE, 1884. Scenes from American Bell Telephone Company, incorporated in March 1885. Wood engravings, American, 1884

WORLD WAR I: PARADE, 1919. Pennsylvanias 28th Iron Division passing before the Liberty Bell during a parade in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Photograph, 1919

WORLD WAR I: GAS WARFARE. Soldier ringing a bell to warn of an imminent gas attack during World War I. Photograph, 1914-1918

ZIMMERMANN TELEGRAM, 1917. Page 2 of the British decode of the Zimmermann telegram in the copy made by Edward Bell of the American Embassy in London and forwarded to the U.S

ZIMMERMANN TELEGRAM, 1917. Page 4 of the British decode of the Zimmermann telegram in the copy made by Edward Bell of the American Embassy in London and forwarded to the U.S

ZIMMERMANN TELEGRAM, 1917. Page 3 of the British decode of the Zimmermann telegram in the copy made by Edward Bell of the American Embassy in London and forwarded to the U.S

The white of the church and houses and the blue of Aegean Sea as symbols of Greece, Oia, Santorini, Cyclades, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

The white steeple of the church and the blue Aegean Sea as symbols of Greece, Oia, Santorini, Cyclades, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Top view of the blue Aegean Sea from the typical village of Oia, Santorini, Cyclades, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

LINCOLN AND FAMILY. President Abraham Lincoln with his sons Tad and Robert Todd and wife Mary Todd Lincoln; a portrait of Willie is hanging in the background

SMELLIE & BELL. William Smellie (1740?-1795), Scottish printer and antiquary, and Andrew Bell (1726-1809), Scottish engraver and publisher, Smellies partner in the Encyclopaedia Britannica project

FREDERICK A. C. MUHLENBERG (1750-1801). Frederick Augustus Conrad Muhlhenberg. American clergyman
FREDERICK A.C. MUHLENBERG (1750-1801). Frederick Augustus Conrad Muhlhenberg. American clergyman and politician. As first Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives

TELEGRAPH, 1832. Joseph Henrys signal telegraph apparatus of 1832, consisting of an electromagnet, a steel bar mounted on a pivot, and a bell. Wood engraving, American, 1888

ALEXANDER MELVILLE BELL (1819-1905). American (Scottish-born) educator. Father of Alexander Graham Bell. Photographed with his wife, Eliza Grace Symonds, and their granddaughter, Elsie May Bell

ALBRECHT DURER (1471-1528). Albrecht Durer of Nurnberg, German painter and engraver. Oil on canvas by William Bell Scott

TELEPHONE: PATENT. Patent drawing, dated March 7, 1876, for Alexander Graham Bell s
TELEPHONE: PATENT. Patent drawing, dated March 7, 1876, for Alexander Graham Bells telephone

GERTRUDE BELL (1868-1926). Arabist, adventurer and archaeologist. Watercolor, 1887, by Flora Russell

ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL (1847-1922). American (Scottish-born) teacher and inventor. Photographed in 1904

FIRE ENGINE, c1853. Fire engine of the Hope Hose Company of Philadelphia at the Crystal Palace Exhibition in New York, c1853. Contemporary American wood engraving

SCISSORS GRINDER, 1891. Photograph, American, c1891

BELL FOUNDER, 1568. Woodcut, 1568, by Jost Amman

BELL MAKER, 1568. A maker of small bells, to be used for such items as tambourines, sleighs, and fools caps. Woodcut, 1568, by Jost Amman

Mule standing in street, (B&W)

Father and son holding fire hose, smiling

TYPE FOUNDRY DESIGNS. Various samples of printed designs sold by an American type foundry, 19th century

CHRISTMAS, 1874. Santa Claus is coming! Engraving from a design by Thomas Worth, 1874

E. HAMILTON BELL, c1880. Original cabinet photograph, American, late 19th century

DANCE: THE MORRIS, 1600. William Kemp dancing the Morris. Woodcut from the title-page of Kemps The Nine Daies Wonder, 1600, his account of his journey from London to Norwich, England, in 1599

SCHOOLHOUSE, c1910. Black and white children outside of an American schoolhouse. Photograph, c1910

COUNTRY LIFE, 1504. Woodcut, 1504

BELL-RINGING, 1884. Mrs. Charles Watson as Bessie, a character from Rose Hartwicke Thorpes poem of 1867, Curfew Must Not Ring Tonight. Original cabinet photograph, 1884

NEW YORK: BELL FOUNDRY. Moulding and casting bells at Meneelys Bell Foundry in Troy, New York. Wood engraving, mid or late 19th century

NEW YORK: BELL FOUNDRY. The mounting room and yard at Meneelys Bell Foundry in Troy, New York. Wood engraving, mid or late 19th century

ALASKA: LOG CABIN. A woman standing in front of a log cabin in Fairbanks, Alaska. Photograph, c1900-1916

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NATIVE AMERICAN DANCERS. Part of the Eighth United States Cavalry at the Great Indian Grass Dance of the Cheyenne River Sioux. Photograph by John C.H. Grabill, c1890

NATIVE AMERICAN DANCERS. Ready for the Dance. Five Native American dancers in the American West. Photograph by John C.H. Grabill, c1890

PHILIPPINE AMERICAN WAR. Colonel J. Franklin Bell and officers of the Fourth Cavalry crossing the Pampanga River near Tarlac, Philippines, during the Philippine-American War. Photograph, 1900

AD: LEATHER AND HOUSEWARES. American magazine advertisements for silverware, leather and household goods, 1890

LIBERTY BELL, 1776. The Tocsin of Liberty. Ringing the Liberty Bell at the State House in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 4 July 1776. Lithograph, 1876, by Currier & Ives

Front elevation of Church of good shepherd

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Temple of Literature gate at dusk, Dong Da District, Hanoi, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Giant Bell
The carillon for the new Houses of Parliament at Ottawa, Canada, being loaded on board the CPR vessel Balfour at Surrey Docks. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Canada Bound
May 1910: Scene on board the Royal Edward, a ship making its maiden voyage taking emigrants to Canada. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

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Close-up of Johkhang temple tower with mountain in background in Lhasa

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The resonating sound of the bell echoes through the church as the dedicated bell ringers pull on the ropes, creating a melodious symphony that fills the air. Their synchronized movements and skillful technique bring life to this ancient tradition. In "The Underwriter Who Missed The Total Loss, " H. M. Bateman humorously portrays a moment of oversight, where an underwriter fails to recognize a disastrous situation unfolding before his eyes - perhaps he was too engrossed in listening to the enchanting chimes of bells nearby. Charles Chuck Yeager, an American pilot known for breaking barriers and pushing boundaries, soared through the skies with unparalleled bravery and determination. As he flew at incredible speeds, one can only imagine how his heart raced when hearing the distant tolls of bells below. "The Angelus, " painted between 1857-1859, captures a serene scene where people pause their daily activities upon hearing the Angelus bell from a nearby church. They bow their heads in prayer or reflection, acknowledging something greater than themselves. Pembroke College stands tall since its establishment in 1675; its historic walls have witnessed countless generations passing by. The ringing bells mark important moments within this esteemed institution's history - celebrations, graduations, and gatherings that resonate throughout time. Underneath an orange harvest moon's glow lies a picturesque landscape adorned with two cows wearing delicate bells around their necks. In Alpine scenery like this, these musical accessories serve both practical purposes and add charm to nature's harmonious composition. Tsukioka Yoshitoshi's artwork "Teasing the Cat" depicts mischievous playfulness as children swing on a ringing bell rope while teasing an unsuspecting feline companion nearby. Laughter fills the air as they revel in innocent joy amidst such simple pleasures. George Morris is celebrated for his exceptional talent as a bell ringer during 1863 when eight majestic bells resounded under his skilled hands.