Bell Collection (page 5)

Bell at Battle of Alma
Captain Bell of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers captures a Russian gun at the Battle of Alma. He was awarded the Victoria Cross

Halleys Diving Bell
Halleys diving bell

Perched Rock Rocker Creek Arizona William H Bell
Perched Rock, Rocker Creek, Arizona; William H. Bell (American, 1830 - 1910); Arizona, United States; 1872; Albumen silver print

St Mark's Clocktower (Torre dell'Orologio), Venice, Veneto, Italy

St Mark's Clocktower (Torre dell'Orologio), Venice, Veneto, Italy

St Mark's Clocktower (Torre dell'Orologio), Venice, Veneto, Italy

Detail of tower bells of Cusco Cathedral, UNESCO, Cusco, Cusco Province, Cusco Region, Peru

Bell at gate of Vista Alegre winery, Parcona District, Ica Province, Ica Region, Peru

Loughborough Carillion DP219687
Carillion Tower, Queens Park, Loughborough, Leicestershire. Sir Walter Tappers carillion tower and war memorial opened in 1923 with music for the bells composed by Edward Elgar

The Carthusians: The Fathers Ring the Bell in Turn (litho)
8666626 The Carthusians: The Fathers Ring the Bell in Turn (litho) by Kauffmann, Paul Adolphe (1849-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fathers Ring the Bell in Turn)

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Muddle-Puddle Porter, 1877 (tinted litho on paper)
8681126 Muddle-Puddle Porter, 1877 (tinted litho on paper) by Concanen, Alfred (1835-86); 29x22 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

Plate showing a typical air pump
5307891 Plate showing a typical air pump.; (add.info.: Plate showing a typical air pump. Fig 33 shows a typical pump with a rack-and-pinion mechanism for exhausting the bell)

Jellyfish illustration 1896 by Richard Lydekker
5309145 Jellyfish illustration 1896 by Richard Lydekker; (add.info.: Jellyfish illustration 1896 by Richard Lydekker. Jellyfish are soft bodied)

The Paddlesteamer "Comet", built by Henry Bell in 1812
3083163 The Paddlesteamer "Comet", built by Henry Bell in 1812.; Private Collection; (add.info.: From The Century Edition of Cassell's History of England, published c. 1900).

MS 2200 f.59 Music, from a collection of scientific, philosophical and poetic writings, French, 13th century
BEN85049 MS 2200 f.59 Music, from a collection of scientific, philosophical and poetic writings, French, 13th century; Bibliotheque Sainte-Genevieve, Paris, France; Photo © Raffaello Bencini.

Town crier and children (litho)
8632861 Town crier and children (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Town crier and children)

Bars, Base, Bath, Bead, Beak, Bear, Beat, Beer, Bell, Belt, Belt, Bend (engraving)
8649984 Bars, Base, Bath, Bead, Beak, Bear, Beat, Beer, Bell, Belt, Belt, Bend (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bars, Base, Bath, Bead, Beak)

The Golden Legend: Prince Henry's Penance (colour litho)
8648818 The Golden Legend: Prince Henry's Penance (colour litho) by Meteyard, Sidney (1868-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Henry's Penance. ")

Steam inhalation under a bell (woodcut)
8663776 Steam inhalation under a bell (woodcut) by German School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steam inhalation under a bell)

Gemeindeausrufer / Community Crier (colour litho)
8666317 Gemeindeausrufer / Community Crier (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gemeindeausrufer)

Spain, Aragon, Huesca: Town Hall, 1890
LUX4812606 Spain, Aragon, Huesca: Town Hall, 1890; (add.info.: Spain, Aragon, Huesca: Town Hall, 1890); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

The statue of Father Junipero Serra (1713-1784) in front of the Catholic Mission of San Diego
NWI4964633 The statue of Father Junipero Serra (1713-1784) in front of the Catholic Mission of San Diego, California (USA)

Kyoto - The Big Bell in Kyoto - Japan 1880-1910
CSO4979663 Kyoto - The Big Bell in Kyoto - Japan 1880-1910 -; (add.info.: Kyoto - The Big Bell in Kyoto - Japan 1880-1910 -); Photo © DDF. All rights reserved 2024.

The bell of an office telegraph, 1874
3480051 The bell of an office telegraph, 1874; (add.info.: The bell of an office telegraph. No intercommunication was possible; but by means of a pre-arranged code; a number of messages could be sent)

Charles Sumner Tainter's Graphophone, 1888
3480074 Charles Sumner Tainter's Graphophone, 1888; (add.info.: Charles Sumner Tainter's Graphophone, 1888.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

France, Rhone-Alpes, Rhone (69), Lyon: Louis Pradel city hall district, Place des Terreaux, rue du plasatre
LUX4792209 France, Rhone-Alpes, Rhone (69), Lyon: Louis Pradel city hall district, Place des Terreaux, rue du plasatre, old church Saint Pierre, bell tower and bell ringer, 1904; (add.info.: France)

France, Rhone-Alpes, Rhone (69), Lyon: district of the Terreaux, bell of the church of Saint Peter (Saint-Pierre), 1907
LUX4794564 France, Rhone-Alpes, Rhone (69), Lyon: district of the Terreaux, bell of the church of Saint Peter (Saint-Pierre), 1907; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Rhone (69)

The carillonneur. Engraving 1866
JAB4121813 The carillonneur. Engraving 1866; (add.info.: The carillonneur. Engraving 1866); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

The harp of Brian Boromh (1,2), silver prize harp (3), and bell harp (4). Copperplate engraving from Abraham Rees'
FLO4593969 The harp of Brian Boromh (1,2), silver prize harp (3), and bell harp (4). Copperplate engraving from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature

Breguet's telephone, 1879
3479334 Breguet's telephone, 1879; (add.info.: Breguet's telephone alarm bell. From George B. Prescott. The Speaking telephone, electric light, and other recent electrical inventions)

Charles Spalding's diving bell, 1850
3359191 Charles Spalding's diving bell, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Charles Spalding's diving bell. Charles Spalding (1738-1783)

Art. Entertainment. Le Carillon, cabaret in Paris. Poster by Grun, France, c.1895 (poster)
3434489 Art. Entertainment. Le Carillon, cabaret in Paris. Poster by Grun, France, c.1895 (poster); (add.info.: Art. Spectacle. Coll. Part. Art. Entertainment. Le Carillon, cabaret in Paris)

Chichester Bell and Summer Tainter's Graphophone, 1850
3480070 Chichester Bell and Summer Tainter's Graphophone, 1850; (add.info.: Chichester Bell and Summer Tainter's Graphophone.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Alexander Graham Bell's photo phone, 1891
3479248 Alexander Graham Bell's photo phone, 1891; (add.info.: Receiver of Bell's photo phone: vibrations of the diaphragm of the transmitter caused light pulses to fall on a light sensitive)

Bell's Phonautograph, 1878
3479235 Bell's Phonautograph, 1878; (add.info.: Bell's Phonautograph: sounds directed to the mouthpiece caused a membrane, modelled on the action of the human ear, to vibrate)

A self-luminous buoy, 1850
3330810 A self-luminous buoy, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a self-luminous buoy. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Amputation of the arm at the shoulder. From Illustrations of the Great Operations of Surgery by Charles Bell (London)
526811 Amputation of the arm at the shoulder. From Illustrations of the Great Operations of Surgery by Charles Bell (London, 1821)

Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) Scottish-born American inventor, lecturing on his telephone at Salem (top)
532045 Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) Scottish-born American inventor, lecturing on his telephone at Salem (top) while friends in his study at Boston listen to his lecture - 12 February 1877

Jules II (1443-1513) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais
JEB4934970 Jules II (1443-1513) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel)

French Christmas card showing an angelic child above a snow scene, 1900
3665644 French Christmas card showing an angelic child above a snow scene, 1900 by French School, (20th century); (add.info)

France: studio portrait of a man with his working tools, 2 bells, 1920
LUX4725276 France: studio portrait of a man with his working tools, 2 bells, 1920; (add.info.: France: studio portrait of a man with his working tools, 2 bells, 1920); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

France: photo of a little girl surrounded by Easter eggs on radium brom paper, 1908
LUX4725104 France: photo of a little girl surrounded by Easter eggs on radium brom paper, 1908; (add.info.: France: photo of a little girl surrounded by Easter eggs on radium brom paper)

An engraving depicting an Ader-Bell telephone, used in France. B, B were receivers, and behind the pane, A
5311634 An engraving depicting an Ader-Bell telephone, used in France. B, B were receivers, and behind the pane, A, was a microphone

Snowdrops
5308475 Snowdrops.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting snowdrops. Galanthus is a small genus of about 20 species of bulbous perennial herbaceous plants in the family Amaryllidaceae)

Anglo Saxon lyres 122, 123, harps 124, 125, violin 126, bell 127 and horse with bridle and saddle 128
FLO4702462 Anglo Saxon lyres 122, 123, harps 124, 125, violin 126, bell 127 and horse with bridle and saddle 128. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical

France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74), La Clusaz: col des Aravis, isolated chapel, 1920
LUX4772405 France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74), La Clusaz: col des Aravis, isolated chapel, 1920; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74), La Clusaz: col des Aravis, isolated chapel

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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.