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Curiosity Collection

"Unleashing the Spirit of Curiosity: From Landseer's Shoeing to the Curiosity Rover" Step into a world where curiosity knows no bounds

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Shoeing, 1844, (1938). Artist: Edwin Henry Landseer

Shoeing, 1844, (1938). Artist: Edwin Henry Landseer
Shoeing, 1844. Painting held at the Tate Britain, London. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Border Terrier Dogs - Three sitting together

Border Terrier Dogs - Three sitting together
LA-1390 Border Terrier Dogs - Three sitting together Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Goats - two with heads stuck though net fence

Goats - two with heads stuck though net fence
ME-1465 Goats - two with heads stuck though net fence Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCuriosity Collection: French Bulldog Puppy

French Bulldog Puppy
LA-748-m3 DOG - French Bulldog Puppy Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCuriosity Collection: French Bulldog Puppy

French Bulldog Puppy
LA-748 DOG - French Bulldog Puppy Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Border Terrier Dog - puppies in barn

Border Terrier Dog - puppies in barn
JD-15725 Border Terrier Dog - puppies in barn John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Curiosity rover, artwork

Curiosity rover, artwork
NASAs next Mars rover, the Curiosity Rover, will land at the foot of a layered mountain inside the planets Gale Crater. Launch is palneed for November/ December 2011

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Pygmy Goat kids investigating a polythene bag

Pygmy Goat kids investigating a polythene bag
JD-18625 Pygmy Goat kids investigating a polythene bag John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCuriosity Collection: DOG - Two German shorthaired pointers

DOG - Two German shorthaired pointers
JD-19108 DOG - Two German shorthaired pointers John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Meerkat or (suricate) (Suricata suricatta) sitting while watching

Meerkat or (suricate) (Suricata suricatta) sitting while watching, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, encompassing the former Kalahari Gemsbok National Park, South Africa, Africa

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Young urban Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) poking its head up over a wall. Bristol, UK, August

Young urban Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) poking its head up over a wall. Bristol, UK, August

Background imageCuriosity Collection: A Great Pyrenees lying in a field of wild Poppy flowers at Antelope Valley California

A Great Pyrenees lying in a field of wild Poppy flowers at Antelope Valley California
A Great Pyrenees lying in a field of wild Poppy flowers at Antelope Valley, California

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Piglets

Piglets
JD-7379 PIGS - piglets x three peering over wall John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Old Curiosity Shop

Old Curiosity Shop
THE OLD CURIOSITY SHOP A view of the original shop on Portsmouth Street, London, immortalised by Charles Dickens in his novel of the same name

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Young urban Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) standing on a wall at night. Bristol, UK, September

Young urban Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) standing on a wall at night. Bristol, UK, September. Nominated in the Melvita Nature Images Awards competition 2014

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Black bear cub exploring

Black bear cub exploring

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) swimming towards camera, Orkney, Scotland, UK, August

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) swimming towards camera, Orkney, Scotland, UK, August

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Nosey Kids

Nosey Kids
10th August 1942: Nursery school children gather round a Chrysler car belonging to Mrs JG Winan, the wife of the US ambassador to Britain

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Racoon - four in water

Racoon - four in water
SM-1070-N Racoon - four in water Procyon lotor Stefan Meyers Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Female barn owl, Tyto alba, World Owl Trust, Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass

Female barn owl, Tyto alba, World Owl Trust, Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass, Cumbria, UK, captive

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Black faced sheep looking through gate on the Cotswold Way, Stanway village

Black faced sheep looking through gate on the Cotswold Way, Stanway village, The Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra porteri) feeding on grass, Santa Cruz Highlands

Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra porteri) feeding on grass, Santa Cruz Highlands, Galapagos

Background imageCuriosity Collection: An Old English Sheepdog standing in the foothills next to a Creosote in the Colorado

An Old English Sheepdog standing in the foothills next to a Creosote in the Colorado Desert in California

Background imageCuriosity Collection: An Italian Greyhound standing in the white sands and ice plant of Carmel Beach California

An Italian Greyhound standing in the white sands and ice plant of Carmel Beach California
An Italian Greyhound standing in the white sands and ice plant of Carmel Beach, California

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Curiosity rover on Mars, artwork

Curiosity rover on Mars, artwork

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Shrunken Head - Brazil

Shrunken Head - Brazil
A shrunken head - a prized trophy of an indigenous tribe from Brazil

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Cat - 1 year old Bengal Seal Mink Snow

Cat - 1 year old Bengal Seal Mink Snow
LA-6156 Cat - 1 year old Bengal Seal Mink Snow Jean-Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Mountain lion or cougar (Felis concolor) in snow, near Bozeman, Montana

Mountain lion or cougar (Felis concolor) in snow, near Bozeman, Montana, United States of America, North America

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Close-up of camels head in bright evening light, near Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Close-up of camels head in bright evening light, near Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Jack Russell Terrier Dog - wearing a tutu

Jack Russell Terrier Dog - wearing a tutu
JD-20246 Jack Russell Terrier Dog - wearing a tutu John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Infant mountain gorilla (Gorilla gorilla beringei)

Infant mountain gorilla (Gorilla gorilla beringei), Amahoro A group, Volcanoes National Park (Parc National des Volcans), Rwanda, Africa

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Baby African elephant (Loxodonta africana) running

Baby African elephant (Loxodonta africana) running, Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa, Africa

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Lioness with two cubs (Panthera leo)

Lioness with two cubs (Panthera leo), Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Bottlenose dolphins - three close-up of heads underwater

Bottlenose dolphins - three close-up of heads underwater
STA-76-n Bottlenose dolphins - three close-up of heads underwater Tursiops truncatus Augusto Leandro Stanzani Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Two Leonbergers (PR)

Two Leonbergers (PR)

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Silverback mountain gorilla

Silverback mountain gorilla (Gorilla gorilla beringei) standing in profile, Shinda group, Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda, Africa

Background imageCuriosity Collection: A German Shorthaired Pointer looking over his shoulder

A German Shorthaired Pointer looking over his shoulder

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Automaton at the Schoolboys Own Exhibition, 1929

Automaton at the Schoolboys Own Exhibition, 1929
A physiological robot at the Schoolboys Own Exhibition in London, 1929. Designed to show how organs of the body work, here three young visitors take great interest in its insides. Date: 1929

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Macaw, South America

Macaw, South America

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Infant mountain gorilla

Infant mountain gorilla (Gorilla gorilla beringei) clinging to its mothers neck, Amahoro A group, Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda, Africa

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Ostriches, Struthio camelus

Ostriches, Struthio camelus, on ostrich farm, Western Cape, South Africa, Africa

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Kitten Trumpeter

Kitten Trumpeter
A mischievous black and white kitten playing a trumpet!

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Dobermann dog in autumn

Dobermann dog in autumn
JD-19073 Dobermann dog in autumn John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Curiosity rover on Mars, artwork

Curiosity rover on Mars, artwork

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Connemara Ponies

Connemara Ponies, County Galway, Connacht, Republic of Ireland (Eire), Europe

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Working English Springer Spaniel puppy, 6 weeks, in playful stance

Working English Springer Spaniel puppy, 6 weeks, in playful stance

Background imageCuriosity Collection: Malaysian Orchid Mantis (Hymenopus coronatus) pink colour morph, camouflaged on an orchid

Malaysian Orchid Mantis (Hymenopus coronatus) pink colour morph, camouflaged on an orchid. Captive, from Malaysia




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"Unleashing the Spirit of Curiosity: From Landseer's Shoeing to the Curiosity Rover" Step into a world where curiosity knows no bounds, as we embark on a journey through time and space. In 1844, artist Edwin Henry Landseer captured the essence in his masterpiece "Shoeing, " showcasing the inquisitive nature of Border Terrier Dogs sitting together. Fast forward to 1938, when another glimpse into curiosity was revealed. Goats with their heads stuck through a net fence, displaying their unwavering determination to explore beyond boundaries. But it's not just our furry friends who embody this trait. A French Bulldog Puppy captures hearts with its wide-eyed wonderment, reminding us that even the smallest creatures possess an insatiable thirst for knowledge. Venturing beyond our earthly realm, we encounter the awe-inspiring Curiosity rover artwork. This robotic explorer epitomizes humanity's relentless pursuit of understanding distant worlds and unraveling mysteries yet unknown. Returning closer to home, a Great Pyrenees lies amidst wild Poppy flowers at Antelope Valley California – an enchanting scene that beckons us to appreciate both beauty and intrigue found within nature itself. Back on familiar ground, Border Terrier Dog puppies curiously investigate their surroundings within a barn – playful innocence intertwined with an eagerness for discovery. In another unexpected encounter, Pygmy Goat kids find themselves captivated by something as simple as investigating a polythene bag. Their fascination reminds us that sometimes it is life's simplest things that ignite our sense of wonder. Even in urban landscapes like Bristol, UK, young urban Red foxes poke their heads over walls - emblematic figures representing resilience and adaptability while embracing new experiences lurking around every corner. Nature once again takes center stage as an Italian Greyhound stands gracefully amidst white sands and ice plant at Carmel Beach California – demonstrating how they are lead us to breathtaking vistas and unexpected encounters.