Blowing Collection (page 65)

Gun Lascar Ceylon 1892
Gun Lascar Corps of Ceylon (British colonial troops)

Chinese Silk Industry
Women destroying the Chrysalides & reeling the cocoons while their children play nearby

Various Sorts of Mill
Various sorts of mill including a water mill over a river and two windmills

Lady with a Cold 1930S
A lady suffering from a cold obtains relief by applying an inhalant to her handkerchief

Girl Blowing Bubbles
A young girl blows bubbles, each one containing an illustration of a household chore

World Map / Beatus 11C
11th century copy of an 8th century map, showing Adam, Eve and the Serpent, various rivers, and the four winds blowing

Fierce Wind Off Iceland
Fierce winds off Iceland batter the coast

German Mail Coach
A German mail coach bowls through the countryside : the coachman warns the villagers of his imminent arrival by blowing his post-horn

Mer-People / Sea-Lady
The sea-lady allures Maurice into the sea : blowing at his bagpipes he follows her, along with the crabs and fishes. (an Irish story)

Glassmaker (Series)
Le verrier - GLASSMAKER - blowing a glass bottle. Date: circa 1900

Peat Cutting / Scotland
An old woman gathering bricks of peat and transports it in a cart pulled by a grey pony

Nuns Tied to Bridge
To discourage the French from blowing up a Belgian bridge ahead of the advancing invaders, the Germans have the bright idea of tying a group of nuns to it

French Mother & Girls
A French market woman and her two children

Steam Engine Satire
The steam carriage, constantly in danger of blowing up, is only one of the technological advances in transportation - there are also velocipedes, kite-drawn cars, balloons

Children & Toy Boat
Contrary Winds: children, in a farmhouse kitchen, sail a homemade boat in grandmothers washing tub - each child blowing the boat from a different direction

Glass Blowing, France
Blowing a large globe using compressed air, in a French glassworks

Siege of Jericho
The Israelites process round Jericho, blowing trumpets, much to the annoyance of the inhabitants, especially when their walls start tumbling down

Military / Ancient Rome
A CAVALRYMAN blowing his trumpet

A Bessemer converter in a German steelworks -- a process designed for the mass production of steel from molten pig iron, removing impurities by oxidation by blowing air through the molten iron

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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.