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Blowing Collection (#60)

"Blowing: A Melodic Journey through Time and Nature" In this captivating collection of images, we witness the power and beauty in various forms

Background imageBlowing Collection: View of desert sand dunes with windblown sand, Sahara, Morocco, may

View of desert sand dunes with windblown sand, Sahara, Morocco, may

Background imageBlowing Collection: Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus) immature, close-up of head, resting on beach in sandstorm

Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus) immature, close-up of head, resting on beach in sandstorm, Lincolnshire, England

Background imageBlowing Collection: Young girl eating pasta

Young girl eating pasta
MODEL RELEASED. Young girl eating pasta. She is four years old

Background imageBlowing Collection: Glass production

Glass production. Molten glass placed in a furnace

Background imageBlowing Collection: Spirometer

Spirometer
Spiromete

Background imageBlowing Collection: Blowing bubbles

Blowing bubbles
MODEL RELEASED. Blowing bubbles. 6-year-old girl blowing soap bubbles from a wand

Background imageBlowing Collection: Hayfever

Hayfever
MODEL RELEASED. Hayfever. Boy blowing his nose. He is six years old

Background imageBlowing Collection: Acoustic smoke rings, 19th century

Acoustic smoke rings, 19th century
Acoustic smoke rings. The device at lower right, seen mounted on a metal bar and a tuning fork, is designed to blow acoustic smoke rings

Background imageBlowing Collection: Aspen trees in the Autumn

Aspen trees in the Autumn
Aspen trees. Time-exposure image of aspen trees (Populus tremuloides) in Autumn colour, rustling in the wind. Photographed in British Columbia, Canada

Background imageBlowing Collection: Natives of New Guinea, 1643

Natives of New Guinea, 1643
Natives of New Guinea. 17th century artwork of three men from the Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea, paddling an outrigger canoe

Background imageBlowing Collection: Elderly woman blowing her nose

Elderly woman blowing her nose
MODEL RELEASED. Elderly woman blowing her nose with a tissue. Rhinitis (inflammation of the nose membranes) during a viral infection, leads to increased production of nasal mucus

Background imageBlowing Collection: Wind spray at sea

Wind spray at sea. Deep sea wave being blown by storm winds. Photographed off Cape Point, South Africa

Background imageBlowing Collection: Autumn leaves blowing in the wind

Autumn leaves blowing in the wind, conceptual image

Background imageBlowing Collection: Mother nature, conceptual artwork

Mother nature, conceptual artwork

Background imageBlowing Collection: Protoplanetary disc disrupted by O-star

Protoplanetary disc disrupted by O-star. Artwork of the energetic solar wind from an O-star (upper right), a hot type of star

Background imageBlowing Collection: Snowdrift formation

Snowdrift formation. A snowdrift is a deposit of snow shaped into a mound by the wind during snowstorms. Here, the wind is seen carrying the snow over peaks in southeastern Switzerland

Background imageBlowing Collection: Woman blowing bubbles

Woman blowing bubbles
MODEL RELEASED. Woman blowing bubbles

Background imageBlowing Collection: Marble angel in St. Johns CoCathedral. Valletta. Malta. Europe

Marble angel in St. Johns CoCathedral. Valletta. Malta. Europe

Background imageBlowing Collection: City Hall clocktower and statue, Copenhagen, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe

City Hall clocktower and statue, Copenhagen, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe

Background imageBlowing Collection: Cloud blowing off the summit of Aconcagua 6962m, highest peak in South America

Cloud blowing off the summit of Aconcagua 6962m, highest peak in South America, Aconcagua Provincial Park, Andes mountains, Argentina, South America

Background imageBlowing Collection: Common Beech (Fagus sylvatica) windblown leaves in autumn colour, blurred movement, London, England

Common Beech (Fagus sylvatica) windblown leaves in autumn colour, blurred movement, London, England

Background imageBlowing Collection: Bottlenose Dolphin STA 26 Mother & Baby play with bubble Tursiops truncatus © Augusto Leandro

Bottlenose Dolphin STA 26 Mother & Baby play with bubble Tursiops truncatus © Augusto Leandro Stanzani / ARDEA
STA-26 Bottlenose DOLPHIN - Mother and baby play with air bubble Tursiops truncatus Complex play / creative behaviour: dolphins often play with the bubbles or rings of air they create

Background imageBlowing Collection: Killer Whale JPF 7674 Antartica Orcinus orca © Jean-Paul Ferrero / ARDEA LONDON

Killer Whale JPF 7674 Antartica Orcinus orca © Jean-Paul Ferrero / ARDEA LONDON
JPF-7674 KILLER WHALE / Orca McMurdo Sound, Antartica Orcinus orca Jean Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageBlowing Collection: Britannia and Eve magazine, June 1931

Britannia and Eve magazine, June 1931
Front cover illustration featuring a huntsman on his piebald horse, blowing his horn and setting off on a hunt with his trusty dog

Background imageBlowing Collection: Britannia and Eve Christmas cover 1939

Britannia and Eve Christmas cover 1939
Front cover of Britannia and Eve magazine, December 1939 featuring an illustration of a sweet little boy blowing out a candle

Background imageBlowing Collection: Woman in black, with pearls and brooch

Woman in black, with pearls and brooch
A woman in a hot country, dressed completely in black, apart from her white pearls and metallic brooch. Her coat is billowing above her head as if blown by the wind

Background imageBlowing Collection: Summer Holidays in Switzerland with Cooks

Summer Holidays in Switzerland with Cooks
Cover illustration for Summer Holidays in Switzerland with Cooks World Travel Service. In a brightly coloured alpine scene a man in traditional costume blows an alpenhorn on a grass-covered

Background imageBlowing Collection: How to see Paris, its environs, and the battlefields

How to see Paris, its environs, and the battlefields
Cover illustration for How to see Paris, its environs, and the battlefields, Motor Tours, with Thomas Cook & Son, Paris

Background imageBlowing Collection: The Star Turn by Muriel Dawson

The Star Turn by Muriel Dawson
A small child in red dungarees blows bubbles from a bubble pipe watched with interest by a pet dog and a toy teddy bear

Background imageBlowing Collection: Blowing Bubbles by Susan Beatrice Pearse

Blowing Bubbles by Susan Beatrice Pearse
Two children sit with a bowl of soap suds and blow bubbles through pipes

Background imageBlowing Collection: Indian Hill People blowing horns

Indian Hill People blowing horns
Indian Hill People (close to Ambala, Punjab, north central India) blowing horns. Possibly a marital party. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBlowing Collection: Blowing up bridge WWII

Blowing up bridge WWII
Blowing up bridge during World War II

Background imageBlowing Collection: Batgers Christmas Cracker label

Batgers Christmas Cracker label
Elves or pixies dressed in red rather over-do it blowing bubbles

Background imageBlowing Collection: Paper Bag Race party game

Paper Bag Race party game
A guest at a party takes part in a paper bag race game where two teams must sit on rows of chairs, and blow up a bag and pop it after racing around the line once, before it is the next persons turn

Background imageBlowing Collection: Sunbeam in a Rainstorm

Sunbeam in a Rainstorm
Even with the wind blowing and the rain pouring down, this young woman still manages to smile through it all from beneath her umbrella

Background imageBlowing Collection: Charabanc Excursion

Charabanc Excursion
A happy party of children and adults set off for a day at the seaside, with flags waving and horns blowing

Background imageBlowing Collection: 1494 BANQUET

1494 BANQUET
A courtly banquet is accompanied by heralds blowing wind instruments, and eating is done with knives but without forks

Background imageBlowing Collection: Flint Glass

Flint Glass
Flint glass manufactory

Background imageBlowing Collection: Crown Glass House

Crown Glass House
Interior of a Crown glass house

Background imageBlowing Collection: Blowing out Candles

Blowing out Candles
Two boys around a birthday cake, one of them about to blow out the candles

Background imageBlowing Collection: Boy Spouting Water

Boy Spouting Water
A boy blows water out of his mouth as he swims backstroke in Majorca, Spain

Background imageBlowing Collection: Children Blowing Bubbles

Children Blowing Bubbles
Young German children blowing bubbles

Background imageBlowing Collection: Blowing Bubbles / C. 1890

Blowing Bubbles / C. 1890
A big bubble

Background imageBlowing Collection: Glass Making, London

Glass Making, London
Workers round the furnace in Mr Apsley Pellatts glass house in Holland Street, Blackfriars, London

Background imageBlowing Collection: Hoeing Turnips 1930S

Hoeing Turnips 1930S
Autumn hoeing of young turnips on a Suffolk farm, using a horse-drawn plough

Background imageBlowing Collection: Fighting on Ice

Fighting on Ice
Scandinavian cavalry charge across the ice, trumpet blowing, after the artillery bombardment has weakened the opposition from the town

Background imageBlowing Collection: Jericho Walls Tumble

Jericho Walls Tumble
When the Israelites walk around the walls of Jericho blowing trumpets, the city walls start to crumble and fall down




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"Blowing: A Melodic Journey through Time and Nature" In this captivating collection of images, we witness the power and beauty in various forms. From the enchanting sound of bagpipes played by a Scottish Piper wearing McInnes Tartan to the majestic resonance of an Alpine Horn echoing through mountain peaks. Transported back to the roaring 1920s, we find a flapper with her bonnet adorned with feathers gently blowing in the wind, exuding an aura of freedom and rebellion. Meanwhile, Muriel Dawson's delicate brushstrokes capture a whimsical moment as dandelion seeds take flight from their clock-like structure, carried away by nature's breath. Amidst winter wonderland scenes on Christmas cards, a coach pulled by horses stands still as snowflakes dance around them. The chill in the air is palpable as each exhale creates ethereal clouds that blend seamlessly with Ptolemy's ancient map depicting our vast world. A woman turned to her right holds a parasol delicately against gusts of wind in an oil painting from 1886. Her elegant stance portrays both vulnerability and resilience against life's unpredictable currents. Venturing underwater, we encounter bottlenose dolphins playfully blowing air rings into existence. Their intelligence shines through as they create mesmerizing patterns beneath ocean waves - a testament to their mastery over their aquatic realm. Scottish culture comes alive once more with vibrant depictions showcasing bagpipes and Clan McDonald members proudly displaying their heritage. The Pipe Major of The Scots Guards commands attention while leading his band through powerful melodies that resonate deep within our souls. Finally, Augusto Leandro Stanzani captures another breathtaking moment where two bottlenose dolphins stack themselves one atop another while gracefully releasing streams of water into the air - a true display of harmony between these magnificent creatures and their environment.