Human Hand Collection

Man smashing cake on other mans face

Illustration showing 26 sign language hand signals representing letters of the alphabet

Couple playing leapfrog on beach, woman jumping over man
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1940s: Couple playing leapfrog on beach, woman jumping over man

Illustration of Andean Condor ((Vultur gryphus) in flight, and African Pygmy-falcon (Polihierax semitorquatus) perching on hand

A Buddhist monk holds prayer beads (Japa Mala), Bodhnath, Nepal, Asia

Muslim with prayer beads, Abene, Casamance, Senegal, West Africa, Africa

Bones of the hand: the carpal bones (wrist bones), metacarpal bones (bones of the hand proper), and phalanges (finger bones)

Close-up of the hands of a palilleira, a lace maker, in the famous lace making village of Camarinas in Galicia, Spain, Europe

Close-up of the hands of a group of four people playing dominos in the street Centro Habana, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Holding hands
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1960s: Mans hand holding childs hand. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Hands, X-ray

Paperboy on bicycle in suburban neighborhood, with sack over shoulder and folded newspaper in hand
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1940s: Paperboy on bicycle in suburban neighborhood, with sack over shoulder and folded newspaper in hand

Muslim woman praying, Lome, Togo, West Africa, Africa

Close-up of a Muslim using a Qibla compass to indicate the direction of Al Kaaba, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Magician pulling rabbit out of hat
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1930s: Hands of magician performing magic trick, pulling rabbit out of top hat. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Hand
Antique illustration of a human hand with tendons

Diagram showing bones, veins and arteries in a human arm and hand

Top of mans head visible behind prison cell window as his hands grip metal bars, front view

Sequence of black and white illustrations showing how to make bread dough

Illustration of hand placing voting slip in ballot box

Womans hand holding martini, close-up

Maugham Plays Bridge
27th November 1953: English novelist William Somerset Maugham (1874-1965), the guest of honour at a bridge party at Crockfords Club, contemplates his hand

USA, Drowning girl
Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997), Drowning Girl, 1963, oil and synthetic polymer paint on canvas, 171, 6 x 169, 5 cm

Christian couple praying, Togoville, Togo, West Africa, Africa

Fortune telling with cowrie shells, Saly, Thies, Senegal, West Africa, Africa

Naqshbandi Muslim praying with prayer beads, Lefke, Cyprus, Europe

Close up of Burmese buddhist monk hands praying
Mynamar, Yangon. Burmese buddhist monk praying near the Shwedagon pagoda (MR)

Baby boy (12-18 months) with raised hands, sitting on bedspread, (B&W), close-up

Hand holding tile in tile cutter

Digital illustration of OK hand gesture

Copland Conducts
American composer Aaron Copland (1900 - 1990). (Photo by Erich Auerbach/Getty Images)

Engine Driver
26th October 1907: An engine driver on the Great Central Railway standing beside his locomotive, with an oil can in his hand. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Pilgrims touching the Lourdes grotto, Lourdes, Hautes Pyrenees, France, Europe

Illustration of hands on synthesizer keyboard

Donation box in Elijahs Cave Synagogue in Haifa, Israel, Middle East

Protestant Communion, Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe

Preparing sand bottles, Pipa, Natal, Rio Grande do Norte state, Brazil, South America

Bones of the carpus, metacarpus and fingers in the human hand. Copperplate engraving by Edward Mitchell after an
FLO4565722 Bones of the carpus, metacarpus and fingers in the human hand. Copperplate engraving by Edward Mitchell after an anatomical illustration from John Barclay's A Series of Engravings of

French birthday card with floral elements, 1900
3665748 French birthday card with floral elements, 1900; (add.info.: French birthday card with floral elements 1900.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Depiction of Vaccination. 19th century (print)
672836 Depiction of Vaccination. 19th century (print); (add.info.: Vaccination is the administration of antigenic material (a vaccine)

French postcard with floral elements, 1900
3665720 French postcard with floral elements, 1900 by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: French postcard with floral elements 1900.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

French birthday card with floral elements, 1900
3665761 French birthday card with floral elements, 1900; (add.info.: French birthday card with floral elements 1900.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

19th century woodcut illustration, showing the Santa Maria Lauretana, c.1820
3666100 19th century woodcut illustration, showing the Santa Maria Lauretana, c.1820; (add.info.: 19th century woodcut illustration, showing the coronation of the Virgin Mary with Jesus)

French postcard with image of a hand, fish and flowers
3665523 French postcard with image of a hand, fish and flowers; (add.info.: French postcard with image of a hand, fish and flowers.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Small portable wood drill which could be clamped to bench or table. Engraving, London, 1888
866102 Small portable wood drill which could be clamped to bench or table. Engraving, London, 1888.; (add.info.: english engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Carrier pigeon used to carry dispatches out of Paris, 1870 (engraving)
863843 Carrier pigeon used to carry dispatches out of Paris, 1870 (engraving); (add.info.: Carrier pigeon used to carry dispatches out of Paris during the Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871)

Illustration of midwife holding baby boy, with clamp on umbilical cord
Adult, Baby, Beginnings, Biomedical Illustration, Care, Caucasian Appearance, Clamp, Close-Up, Expertise, Fragility, Healthcare and Medicine, High Angle View, Holding, Human Hand, Hygiene, Midwife

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"The Human Hand: A Multifaceted Expression of Connection and Communication" Love knows no bounds as a couple plays leapfrog on the sandy shores, their hands intertwined in a playful dance. With grace and agility, a woman effortlessly jumps over her partner, showcasing the power and flexibility of the human hand. Laughter erupts as one mischievous soul smashes a cake onto another's face, reminding us of the joyous moments that our hands can create. In serene devotion, a Buddhist monk delicately holds prayer beads between his fingers, each bead representing countless prayers whispered into existence. The majestic Andean Condor soars through the sky while an African Pygmy-falcon perches confidently on its handler's hand – two species connected by trust and companionship. Nurturing nature's gifts, skilled hands plant asparagus crowns with precision and care, ensuring their roots spread evenly to yield bountiful harvests. Amidst the vibrant streets of Abene in Senegal, a Muslim man finds solace in his prayer beads – his hands guiding him towards spiritual enlightenment. Palilleira's nimble fingers weave intricate patterns with delicate lace threads; every stitch telling stories passed down through generations. In Centro Habana's bustling atmosphere, four individuals gather around dominoes – their hands moving swiftly to strategize and compete in friendly rivalry. Beneath our skin lie intricate bones forming the framework for our dexterous appendages – reminding us of both fragility and resilience within ourselves. X-ray images reveal hidden secrets within our palms - fingerprints unique to each individual like whispers from our past etched upon our very being. In humble reverence towards Mecca’s sacred direction lies a devout Muslim using a Qibla compass held firmly within their palm - connecting them to Al Kaaba’s divine presence.