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Dust Storm Collection (#2)

"Nature's Fury Unleashed: Captivating Dust Storms from Around the World" Witnessing the untamed power of nature, a lion, an ostrich

Background imageDust Storm Collection: KANSAS: DUST STORM, 1936. Dunes of soil caused by a dust storm near Liberal, Kansas

KANSAS: DUST STORM, 1936. Dunes of soil caused by a dust storm near Liberal, Kansas. Photograph by Arthur Rothstein, 1936

Background imageDust Storm Collection: A plume of Saharan dust spans the Mediterranean Sea

A plume of Saharan dust spans the Mediterranean Sea
January 21, 2013 - A plume of Saharan dust spans the Mediterranean Sea, stretching from the coast of Libya to southern Italy and mingled with clouds in the north

Background imageDust Storm Collection: View from space of Saharan dust blowing westward into the Atlantic Ocean

View from space of Saharan dust blowing westward into the Atlantic Ocean
July 15, 2012 - View from space of Saharan dust blowing westward from Africa out into the tropical Atlantic Ocean. The margin of the hazy air in this image reaches as far as Haiti (top center)

Background imageDust Storm Collection: Dust heading west toward South America and the Gulf of Mexico

Dust heading west toward South America and the Gulf of Mexico
June 25, 2014 - Dust heading west toward South America and the Gulf of Mexico. The dust appears to be streaming from Mauritania, Senegal, and Western Sahara

Background imageDust Storm Collection: View of a dust storm that stretches across the sand seas of the Sahara Desert

View of a dust storm that stretches across the sand seas of the Sahara Desert
September 8, 2014 - View of a dust storm that stretched hundreds of miles across the sand seas of the Sahara Desert. Billowing cumulus and cumulonimbus clouds suggest that a cold

Background imageDust Storm Collection: Monumental Arch, Palmyra, Syria

Monumental Arch, Palmyra, Syria
Monumental Arch, Palmyra, Tadmur, Syria.Palmyra an oasis in the Syrian Desert, north-east of Damascus. Palmyra contains the monumental ruins of a great city that was one of the most important

Background imageDust Storm Collection: Sand storms sweeping across Palmyra, Syria

Sand storms sweeping across Palmyra, Syria
View of the deserted Roman ruins of the ancient city of Palmyra. Monumental fragments of a great colonnade lead towards the Funerary Temple in the distance

Background imageDust Storm Collection: Funerary Temple, Palmyra, Syria

Funerary Temple, Palmyra, Syria
View of the deserted Roman ruins of the ancient city of Palmyra. Monumental fragments of a great colonnade lead towards the Funerary Temple in the distance

Background imageDust Storm Collection: Roman Theatre, Palmyra, Syria

Roman Theatre, Palmyra, Syria
Looking up at the scenae frons (stage backdrop) to the ancient Roman Theatre in Palmyra. The scenae frons (stage backdrop)

Background imageDust Storm Collection: Ancient Roman Theatre, Palmyra, Syria

Ancient Roman Theatre, Palmyra, Syria
Looking at the scenae frons (stage backdrop) to the ancient Roman Theatre in Palmyra. The scenae frons (stage backdrop) is in excellent condition and is extremely elaborate

Background imageDust Storm Collection: Tetrapylon Palmyra Syria

Tetrapylon Palmyra Syria
View of the Tetrapylon framed through a monumental stone doorway in a massive stone wall of the ancient ruins of the city of Palmyra. Palmyra is an oasis in the Syrian Desert, north-east of Damascus

Background imageDust Storm Collection: Ancient Ruins of Palmyra, Syria

Ancient Ruins of Palmyra, Syria
From the western gate looking towards Diocletians Camp, the Damascus Gate and the Tower Tombs on Umm al-Belqis, the scattered ancient ruins of Palmyra in Syria

Background imageDust Storm Collection: Palmyra in a sand storm. Syria

Palmyra in a sand storm. Syria
Monumental columns and an arch stand out against a dust filled sky as sand storms sweep across the ruins of Palmyra.Palmyra is an oasis in the Syrian Desert, north-east of Damascus

Background imageDust Storm Collection: Castle & Ruins of Palmyra, Syria

Castle & Ruins of Palmyra, Syria
A dust filled sky as sand storms sweep across the ruins of Palmyra. The weathered monuments of the ancient city of Palmyra in the foreground

Background imageDust Storm Collection: CM4 5878 Connor Bateup, Andy Elcomb, Chrysler Sunbeam, AMO 381 T

CM4 5878 Connor Bateup, Andy Elcomb, Chrysler Sunbeam, AMO 381 T
Connor Bateup, Andy Elcomb, Chrysler Sunbeam, AMO 381 T, Hutton Kitchens Summer Stages 24th August 2014, 24th August, Autosport, Brands Hatch, cars, Chelmsford Motor Club, Hutton Kitchens

Background imageDust Storm Collection: Tornado striking town, United States, 1930s

Tornado striking town, United States, 1930s
Tornado striking a town in the Mid - West of the USA, 1930s

Background imageDust Storm Collection: 1930s Dust Bowl drought explained C016 / 8123

1930s Dust Bowl drought explained C016 / 8123
1930s Dust Bowl drought explained. Computer artwork showing how, during the 1930s, cooler than normal tropical Pacific Ocean temperatures (blues)

Background imageDust Storm Collection: Roadhouse, Marree, Oodnadatta Track, Outback, South Australia, Australia

Roadhouse, Marree, Oodnadatta Track, Outback, South Australia, Australia

Background imageDust Storm Collection: DUST BOWL, 1935. A dust storm in Oklahoma. Photograph, 1935

DUST BOWL, 1935. A dust storm in Oklahoma. Photograph, 1935

Background imageDust Storm Collection: Astronaut on Mars

Astronaut on Mars facing a dust storm, computer artwork. Dust storms, which are similar to small tornadoes, are a frequent occurrence on Mars. Global dust storms sometimes enshroud the entire planet

Background imageDust Storm Collection: Mars, October 2005, HST image

Mars, October 2005, HST image
Mars, Hubble Space Telescope image. North is at top. A large dust storm is seen at centre (brighter orange area). Mars was 43 million kilometres from Earth during this close approach on 28 October

Background imageDust Storm Collection: Dust storm over the Canary Islands

Dust storm over the Canary Islands, Aqua satellite image. Sand has blown north-west from the Sahara desert (bottom right) and is swirling over the Canary Islands (bottom centre)

Background imageDust Storm Collection: Dust storm over the Red Sea

Dust storm over the Red Sea
Dust storm spreading out over the Red Sea. This view is looking south, looking toward the mainland of Africa in southern Sudan

Background imageDust Storm Collection: Dust plume crossing the Mediterranean

Dust plume crossing the Mediterranean sea, Terra satellite image. Sand and dust from North Africa and the Sahara (bottom) has blown north towards Italy in a large plume

Background imageDust Storm Collection: Dust storm over the Arabian Sea

Dust storm over the Arabian Sea and Persian Gulf, Terra and Aqua composite satellite image. Sand and dust from surrounding countries has been picked up by winds, forming a sandstorm

Background imageDust Storm Collection: Dinosaurs in dust storm

Dinosaurs in dust storm. Computer artwork of early horned dinosaurs (Protoceratops) in a dust storm. The horned dinosaurs were herbivorous, using their bony head shields & horns for defence

Background imageDust Storm Collection: Sydney Opera House during red dust storm, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

Sydney Opera House during red dust storm, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific




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"Nature's Fury Unleashed: Captivating Dust Storms from Around the World" Witnessing the untamed power of nature, a lion, an ostrich, and a wildebeest find themselves engulfed in a swirling dust storm within Namibia's breathtaking Etosha National Park. Sydney Harbour Bridge stands tall amidst an eerie red haze as a relentless dust storm blankets the iconic landmark, creating an otherworldly scene in New South Wales, Australia. From high above Earth's atmosphere, a satellite captures the mesmerizing sight of a sandstorm sweeping across vast stretches of land, showcasing the sheer magnitude and beauty of this natural phenomenon. A historic lithograph depicts laborers battling against all odds to construct the Soudan Military Railway amidst treacherous transport difficulties caused by an unforgiving dust storm. Transported back in time through intricate engravings, we witness the haunting spectacle of Punjaub's dusty landscape consumed by a fierce dust storm that engulfs everything in its path. In another lithograph masterpiece capturing human resilience amid adversity, brave souls navigate their way across Riet River during a harrowing dust storm that tests their mettle and determination. Marvel at nature's wonders through exquisite engravings portraying various phenomena like awe-inspiring lightning storms or ethereal auroras dancing across starlit skies – but none quite as captivating as these mighty dust storms. Journey alongside courageous soldiers depicted in detailed engravings as they face evacuation challenges during The Return March from Candahar while grappling with blinding dust storms along their arduous path. Immerse yourself in Central Asia's vast steppes where nomads endure harsh conditions under towering clouds of swirling particles during intense dust storms – truly illustrating humanity's struggle against Mother Nature herself.