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Floating Collection (page 4)

"Captivated by the Ethereal: Exploring the Theme in Art, Nature

Background imageFloating Collection: A Jacana using lily pads in order to float on water, 1850

A Jacana using lily pads in order to float on water, 1850
3330785 A Jacana using lily pads in order to float on water, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of a Jacana using lily pads in order to float on water. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageFloating Collection: Groves of Versailles. View of the water parterre and the cabinets of animals

Groves of Versailles. View of the water parterre and the cabinets of animals
XIR288983 Groves of Versailles. View of the water parterre and the cabinets of animals, with priestesses preparing a sacrifice for Venus (oil on canvas) by Cotelle

Background imageFloating Collection: A glacier in Greenland

A glacier in Greenland
5614344 A glacier in Greenland; (add.info.: A glacier in Greenland. From The World's Foundations or Geology for Beginners, published 1883.); Photo © Hilary Morgan

Background imageFloating Collection: A hot air balloon labelled 'Suffrage Universel' with wings floating above the Pyrenees

A hot air balloon labelled "Suffrage Universel" with wings floating above the Pyrenees
2623692 A hot air balloon labelled "Suffrage Universel" with wings floating above the Pyrenees and headed toward a sign labelled "Espagne"; (add.info)

Background imageFloating Collection: Woodcut showing a Lodestone on board, floating in a bowl of water

Woodcut showing a Lodestone on board, floating in a bowl of water. It was possible to demonstrate in this way the fact
5311581 Woodcut showing a Lodestone on board, floating in a bowl of water. It was possible to demonstrate in this way the fact that however placed it would come to rest with a north/south orientation

Background imageFloating Collection: Bremmer's method of trying to empty casks in a jolly boat, 1850

Bremmer's method of trying to empty casks in a jolly boat, 1850
3331035 Bremmer's method of trying to empty casks in a jolly boat, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Bremmer's method of trying to empty casks in a jolly boat)

Background imageFloating Collection: The Dead Sea #4

The Dead Sea #4
Tal Paz-Fridman

Background imageFloating Collection: The Dead Sea #4

The Dead Sea #4
Tal Paz-Fridman

Background imageFloating Collection: Beautiful Flow

Beautiful Flow
uplusmestudio

Background imageFloating Collection: Pool_004

Pool_004
Pictufy Studio III

Background imageFloating Collection: Floating nr. 23

Floating nr. 23
Baard Martinussen

Background imageFloating Collection: Fresh Olives

Fresh Olives
Treechild

Background imageFloating Collection: Classic Peach Fuzz

Classic Peach Fuzz
Sue Skellern

Background imageFloating Collection: Classic Beige

Classic Beige
Sue Skellern

Background imageFloating Collection: Engraving depicting Canadian loggers forming timber into rafts ready to be floated down the river

Engraving depicting Canadian loggers forming timber into rafts ready to be floated down the river, 19th century
5308886 Engraving depicting Canadian loggers forming timber into rafts ready to be floated down the river, 19th century; (add.info)

Background imageFloating Collection: British troops floating an observation balloon

British troops floating an observation balloon
5616523 British troops floating an observation balloon; (add.info.: Illustration depicting British troops floating an observation balloon. Dated 19th Century)

Background imageFloating Collection: Chinese juggler keeping a 100-foot long ribbon floating in the air, Qing Dynasty

Chinese juggler keeping a 100-foot long ribbon floating in the air, Qing Dynasty
FLO4590457 Chinese juggler keeping a 100-foot long ribbon floating in the air, Qing Dynasty. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste

Background imageFloating Collection: Itsukushima Shrine

Itsukushima Shrine
2915764 Itsukushima Shrine; (add.info.: A perspective picture of Itsukushima Shrine. Itsukushima Shrine is a Shinto shrine on the island of Itsukushima (popularly known as Miyajima)

Background imageFloating Collection: The rescuing of a breeched buoy, 1850

The rescuing of a breeched buoy, 1850
3331164 The rescuing of a breeched buoy, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the rescuing of a breeched buoy. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageFloating Collection: The first attempt to launch the Bermuda floating dock from Woolwich, 1850

The first attempt to launch the Bermuda floating dock from Woolwich, 1850
3330925 The first attempt to launch the Bermuda floating dock from Woolwich, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the first attempt to launch the Bermuda floating dock from Woolwich)

Background imageFloating Collection: Design for a balloon in honour of Napoleon's coronation, 1804 (engraving)

Design for a balloon in honour of Napoleon's coronation, 1804 (engraving)
XTD75521 Design for a balloon in honour of Napoleon's coronation, 1804 (engraving); Private Collection

Background imageFloating Collection: An engraving depicting a man teaching a woman how to swim. He has tied one end of a rope around

An engraving depicting a man teaching a woman how to swim. He has tied one end of a rope around her waist
5311329 An engraving depicting a man teaching a woman how to swim. He has tied one end of a rope around her waist and the other around a pole which he holds up to keep the swimmer afloat

Background imageFloating Collection: Suroga-Cho: from One Hundred Famous View of Edo, 1856. Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) Ukiyo-e artist

Suroga-Cho: from One Hundred Famous View of Edo, 1856. Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) Ukiyo-e artist
528326 Suroga-Cho: from One Hundred Famous View of Edo, 1856. Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) Ukiyo-e artist. Street scene in Tokyo, Japan

Background imageFloating Collection: The HMS York, a British prison hulk used to house the Tolpuddle Martyrs

The HMS York, a British prison hulk used to house the Tolpuddle Martyrs
5614417 The HMS York, a British prison hulk used to house the Tolpuddle Martyrs; (add.info.: The HMS York, a British prison hulk used to house the Tolpuddle Martyrs)

Background imageFloating Collection: Once more she looked at the prince, with her eyes already dimmed by death

Once more she looked at the prince, with her eyes already dimmed by death, then dashed overboard and fell
3086252 Once more she looked at the prince, with her eyes already dimmed by death, then dashed overboard and fell, her body dissolving into foam, iIllustration from The Mermaid

Background imageFloating Collection: Confluence of the Kostroma River with the Volga, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

Confluence of the Kostroma River with the Volga, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Confluence of the Kostroma River with the Volga, 1910

Background imageFloating Collection: A party of Wuzurees crossing the Indus on water-jars, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

A party of Wuzurees crossing the Indus on water-jars, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
A party of Wuzurees crossing the Indus on water-jars, 1864. The readiness shown by the natives of India in making the most of the means at their disposal is quite a national characteristic

Background imageFloating Collection: A Laborer Returning From a Land-Management Expedition on a Raft After His Dismissal...1913

A Laborer Returning From a Land-Management Expedition on a Raft After His Dismissal...1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
A Laborer Returning From a Land-ManFrom a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageFloating Collection: the Dreamer. ballerina on pointe shoes in the library reads a book holding it up

the Dreamer. ballerina on pointe shoes in the library reads a book holding it up
Alexandr

Background imageFloating Collection: the Dreamer. ballerina on pointe shoes in the library reads a book holding it up

the Dreamer. ballerina on pointe shoes in the library reads a book holding it up
Alexandr

Background imageFloating Collection: Up to the space

Up to the space
Salome Zhividze

Background imageFloating Collection: Here We Go!

Here We Go!
Sue Skellern

Background imageFloating Collection: Prince Albert

Prince Albert
Sue Skellern

Background imageFloating Collection: Prince George

Prince George
Sue Skellern

Background imageFloating Collection: Prince Charlie

Prince Charlie
Sue Skellern

Background imageFloating Collection: Princess Lilly

Princess Lilly
Sue Skellern

Background imageFloating Collection: Princess Patrica

Princess Patrica
Sue Skellern

Background imageFloating Collection: Princess Marie

Princess Marie
Sue Skellern

Background imageFloating Collection: Over the Moon

Over the Moon
Sue Skellern

Background imageFloating Collection: Over the Moon

Over the Moon
Sue Skellern

Background imageFloating Collection: Princess Marie

Princess Marie
Sue Skellern

Background imageFloating Collection: Princess Patrica

Princess Patrica
Sue Skellern

Background imageFloating Collection: Princess Lilly

Princess Lilly
Sue Skellern

Background imageFloating Collection: Prince Charlie

Prince Charlie
Sue Skellern

Background imageFloating Collection: Prince George

Prince George
Sue Skellern

Background imageFloating Collection: Prince Albert

Prince Albert
Sue Skellern

Background imageFloating Collection: Here We Go!

Here We Go!
Sue Skellern

Background imageFloating Collection: The coquetry. a young ballerina in a black skirt and Chopin is standing on pointe shoes

The coquetry. a young ballerina in a black skirt and Chopin is standing on pointe shoes
Alexandr




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"Captivated by the Ethereal: Exploring the Theme in Art, Nature, and History" Lady of Shalott 1888: A hauntingly beautiful painting capturing the essence as Tennyson's poem comes to life on canvas. Alaskan/Northern Sea Otter - A tender moment between a mother and her young pup, effortlessly floating through the pristine waters of Alaska. The Young Martyr, 1855: In this poignant masterpiece, we witness a tragic figure seemingly suspended in time, forever floating between life and death. Bristol Balloon Festival: As colorful hot air balloons ascend into the sky above Bristol, they create a mesmerizing spectacle that seems to defy gravity itself. Golden Temple at Amritsar: The shimmering reflection of Harmandir Sahib on Amrit Sagar lake creates an illusionary world where spirituality floats upon tranquil waters. Titanic and Olympic - Harland & Wolff: These iconic ships were marvels of engineering that once floated majestically across vast oceans before meeting their fateful destinies. Wessex Helicopter Rescue Mission: Witnessing a survivor being winched up from treacherous seas reminds us how hope can float even in the face of adversity. Bootlace Seaweed in Kimmeridge Bay: A dense growth of seaweed appears like ethereal ribbons gently swaying with each wave—a captivating display in shallow waters. The Angel Standing in the Sun, 1846: JMW Turner's masterful brushstrokes depict an angelic figure bathed in celestial light—seemingly suspended mid-air as if defying earthly constraints. Ophelia (w/c on paper): Shakespeare's tragic heroine is immortalized as she floats serenely amidst flowers and water—an embodiment of beauty entwined with sorrow. Cartoon Mermaids and U-Boats, WW1.